Installing Spring Loaded Hinges Door

If you re using one spring hinge per door install it in the middle hinge position with standard hinges at.

Installing spring loaded hinges door.

A spring loaded hinge does not come apart. Because of this you need to create an indent on the surface for the hinge to sit. Important to know how many coils in the spring. Tighten or loosen in small steps.

Remove the pin with a pliers. Recommended for use where automatic self closing of a door is required. Step 3 drill a pilot hole. This 3 knuckled hinges is adjustable and the spring tension can be increased or decreased by using included adjusting tool.

If the holes align you re good. Super easy and was able to repair the mullion door with just purchasing the spring. Installing a spring loaded hinge first you want to make sure the new spring loaded hinge aligns with the location of the previous hinges. Screw the spring hinges to the door so that the slotted section on each hinge is on top.

Use a pencil to mark the surface with the area for the screws. You can do this by simply holding the new hinge up to the door and checking where the screw holes are. You can use a chisel and tap it with a hammer to create a cut deep enough for the hinge to be placed. Test the door close rate.

Rotate the wrench until the next hole comes into view and install the pin. Place the hex wrench into the socket at the top of the spring hinge and turn in either direction to release tension on the pin. The global door controls full mortise single acting the global door controls full mortise single acting spring hinges.