Only the barrel or cylinder of the hinge is visible from the exterior side of.
How to install variable overlay cabinet door hinges.
The 1 2 inch overlay hinge typically is used on full overlay cabinet doors.
My opening was 21 w my cabinets were 21 5 w so my overlay was.
I assumed cabinets were pretty standard well i was wrong.
Install hinge into cabinet door.
Overlay refers to the amount the cabinet door extends over the frame.
Or half overlay meaning there is an.
This is a pretty easy step.
As long as the hole has been drilled properly the soft close hinge should drop into place with a little coaxing.
Overlay meaning doors extend 3 4 inch or more over the frame and the frame usually does not show at all when doors are closed.
Measure your overlay like this.
Now that the old hinge has been removed and the 35mm hole has been drilled to the proper depth you re ready to install the new soft close cabinet door hinges.
They can be used with doors that overlay by 1 4 3 8 1 2 or even 1 if necessary.
How to install a 1 2 inch overlay hinge.
These hinges also come in a wide variety of finishes even in white and are easy to install.
Measure any overlay on the cabinet door.
Measure the width of your cabinet door and subtract the width of the cabinet opening.