Kitchen Door Hinge Hole Measurements

The height distance vary between manufacturers and must be checked.

Kitchen door hinge hole measurements.

The hinge holes are drilled as a. A quick simple video tutorial howing how we drill our kitchen doors with the hinge drilling kit to fit standard 35mm kitchen hinges. Use a phillips head screwdriver to remove the screws pinning each hinge to the door. If the door has four hinge holes measure the two top hinges from the top edge of the door to the centre of each hinge.

If the middle hinge is exactly half way up the door just specify the position as centre. If the hinge is 26mm dia the hole centre should be 18mm. Typically all of a door s hinges are the same size so measuring one is enough. Tip always measure the door not the unit.

Almost all front fitting cabinet doors hinge holes are centred 22 5mm from the front with a 35mm dia hole. Take down each hinge you plan on measuring and spread them across a flat surface. Make another mark on the door through the center screw hole of the hinge and trace the outline of the hinge with your pencil so you can mortise it later. Measure 5 inches from the top of the door.

Sample dims of a typical door hole. Then measure the two bottom hinges from the bottom edge of the door to the centre of each hinge. Then measure the two bottom hinges from the bottom edge of the door to the centre of each hinge. If the door has four hinge holes measure the two top hinges from the top edge of the door to the centre of each hinge.

The two smaller holes are not for screws but exist to insure perfect hinge alignment. You don t need to worry about the. It s 35mm in diameter about 1 3 8 inches. Notice that your doors have three holes for each hinge.

To add hinge hole drilling to your order simply click the hinge hole drilling box at the top of the shopping cart page. Htmh 2014 10 the hinge holes are drilled as a standard 35mm diameter hole. Hinges generally have at least 4 screws that come loose when turned counterclockwise. The hinge base is inserted into the large hole or hinge cup by lifting the locking flange.