DCT Concealed Cabinet Door Hinge 35mm Template Jig Kit – European Hidden Hinge Boring Hole Cutter & Bit for Installation

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But I know that everything is wonky (technical term lol) on the corner cabinets, even the soft close mechanisms are special. In the case of this example the top of the door was to overlay the cabinet framework at the top by 50mm so we measured down from the 50mm overlay mark and not just down from the top of the cabinet.

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This guide takes a close look at both types of door hinge jigs: those for full-size doors and those for cabinet doors. The Porter-Cable door hinge jig is primarily aimed at DIY users but will also be useful for pros who only hang doors occasionally. A 1/16-inch drill is provided for retaining screw holes, though care is needed as this can easily cut into the plastic guides on the jig, thus reducing their accuracy.In this article learn the differences between a domino joiner vs biscuit joiner and what’s best for your projects. Was fitting an Ikea cabinet door to a standard Home Depot cabinet and had to drill holes for the small hinge brackets that go on the inside of the cabinet. Kreg, one of the world’s leading jig makers, does not disappoint with this high-quality precision cabinet door hinge jig. Most are simple enough to be used by even relatively inexperienced DIYers, and most are very affordable—especially when compared to the cost of ruining a door. For future reference you should remember that (as Eric pointed out) the spacings are variable within a given range, and are a complex function of the hinge type, the base plate, the thickness of the door, and the gap you wish to leave.

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If you are using clip-on hinges, gently wiggle the hinges down on to teh mounting plate until they clip in place.if the door is 3mm smaller than the cabinet, then the hinge position on the door will be 48mm minus (3mm divided by 2).