Installing Spring Loaded Hinges Door

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.

Installing spring loaded hinges door.

Step 3 drill a pilot hole. If the holes align you re good. Test the door close rate. You can use a chisel and tap it with a hammer to create a cut deep enough for the hinge to be placed.

Screw the spring hinges to the door so that the slotted section on each hinge is on top. If you re using one spring hinge per door install it in the middle hinge position with standard hinges at. Super easy and was able to repair the mullion door with just purchasing the spring. Unscrewed 2 screws on the inside of the door mullion.

Use a pencil to mark the surface with the area for the screws. Because of this you need to create an indent on the surface for the hinge to sit. Tighten or loosen in small steps. Remove the pin with a pliers.

This 3 knuckled hinges is adjustable and the spring tension can be increased or decreased by using included adjusting tool. Installing a spring loaded hinge first you want to make sure the new spring loaded hinge aligns with the location of the previous hinges. The global door controls full mortise single acting the global door controls full mortise single acting spring hinges. A spring loaded hinge does not come apart.

Took off 3 caps that protect the hinges lifted the mullion door just enough to allow you to put the spring in the slots on the bottom of the door. Important to know how many coils in the spring. Recommended for use where automatic self closing of a door is required.