Fitting Hinges To Kitchen Cupboard Doors

Installing hinges and doors on a flat pack kitchen is an easy job when you know how to do it.

Fitting hinges to kitchen cupboard doors. Fit the cup of the hinge into the hole so the screwholes are flush against the surface of the cabinet door. Use a power drill to drive wood screws into the screw holes so they re securely attached. I ll be sharing my experience on these very soon but haven t bought. The hinges are not supplied as standard with screws but kitchen door workshop sell the 3 1 2 mm diameter by 15mm long screws on our website.

We ll show you how to put on the hinges and attach the doors to cabinets. If you don t have pre cut holes or you are making your own kitchen doors you can buy a hinge cutter like these. Continue to step by step instructions. Install hinge into cabinet door.

Mark and pre drill the holes and fix the hinge into the door. This is a pretty easy step. First i placed the round section of my kitchen door hinge in to the ready cut hole which i believe is typically done for you on flat packed carcasses. We also explain how to get your doors sitting perfectly using the internal adjustment screws on the hinges.

Now pre drill the pilot hole with a 2mm pilot hole taking care not to drill through the face of the door. Fix the hinge into the door. The hinge cup refers to the convex cup like part of the concealed hinge that goes inside of the bored hole in the door.