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How to choose the European hinge and Face Frame hinge?

2021-03-24

How to choose the European hinge and Face Frame hinge?

There are a lot of factors in choosing the right cabinet door hinges.The type of cabinet and door being at the top of the list.

1- The European hinges(Frameless hinges) are suitable for Frameless furnitures.



2- What is the European full overlay,European Half overlay,European Inset hinge?



Full overlay:The cabinet door could cover all the side board, and the cabinet door is outside the cabinet.The 18mm door thickness can cover the side board on these occasions.
Half overlay:The cabinet door covers half of the side board, and the two cabinet doors share the same side board.The cabinet door can cover 9mm side board.

Inset Hinge:The cabinet door is hidden in the cabinet, and the cabinet door is flush with the side board.The cabinet door is inside the cabinet.

3-1:How to replace or install the European hinge?

The distance of the hinge cup screw from the door edge is 17.5mm+K. Possible drilling distances on the door(K):3-6mm


3-2:The holes on the mounting plate are 27mm away from the side line.27+X is the installation parameter in the case of European Inset hinge, and X represents the thickness of the cabinet door.Full overlay and Half overlay X=0; Inset X=Door thickness.