How to install the hinge?

Hinges, as an indispensable part of furniture installation, especially in the opening and closing components such as cabinet doors and windows, play a vital role. Proper installation of hinges can not only ensure the stability and service life of furniture but also enhance the overall aesthetics. Below is a detailed guide on how to install hinges.

1. Preparation work

Ensure that you have the correct type and quantity of hinges and prepare tools such as screwdrivers, drills, rulers, etc.

2. Measurement and marking

Measure and mark the position of hinge installation on the door and frame. Ensure that the markings on the door and door frame are aligned so that the door can be installed correctly.

3. Install the fixed part

For the hinges, firstly install the fixed part. Drill holes at the marked positions on the door frame, and then tighten the screws to secure the fixed part of the hinge.

4. Install the door part

Open the door to the maximum angle, find the exact position of the hinge, and then tighten the screws. Ensure that the hinge is correctly installed on the door.

5. Adjust the hinge

After installing the hinge, some adjustments may be necessary to ensure that the door can open and close smoothly. This may include adjusting the gap between the door panel and the cabinet, as well as aligning the door panels.

6. Inspection and final adjustment

After installing and adjusting all hinges, check if the door opens and closes smoothly. If necessary, use the adjustment screw on the hinge to fine tune until the gap between the door panels is even and the door can be fully closed.

7. Complete installation

After confirming that all adjustments have been completed and the door is functioning properly, complete the installation.