However more hinges may be required per chart below.
Number of hinges per door height.
In our experience the following number of hinges has been proven and tested.
3 hinges are optimal for door weights of 6 12 kg.
For high and narrow doors for example it may be wise to use three hinges for extra stability even though with a weight of 6 kg this is not strictly.
While extremely tall doors are rare you may have a floor to ceiling cabinet.
Referring to door height.
The distance between the top and bottom hinges must be greater.
Note that door weight can also determine the number of hinges required.
The top hinge should be located 5 from the rabbet in the door frame measure to the top of the hinge barrel.
Certain western states use as a standard 7 from the top and 11 from the bottom.
Doors 60 90 need three hinges.
For doors that are 60 to 80 in 152 4 to 203 2 cm tall you will need to use 4 hinges for enough support.
2 hinges are optimal for door weights of 4 6 kg.
Doors up to 60 inches need 2 hinges.
This is the u s.
For example a 90 door needs three hinges and a 91 door needs four.
Referring to door width.
Door cabinet 3 4 3 8 pilot hole 1 8 100 80 40 hinges required per door 30 45 15 30 1b o 45 60 1b o 1b this chart can serve as a guide for determining the number of hinges per door.
4 6 4mm from pull side of door to edge of hinge leaf use two hinges on doors up to 5 1 52m and an additional hinge for each additional 2 5 76m or fraction thereof.
The door height also affects the number of hinges required.
Doors up to 60 need two hinges.
Every door should be provided with at least one hinge for every 30 inches in height or portion thereof.
It is important to consider the weight of the door including additional weights such as handles.
Bottom hinge 10 254mm from bottom edge of.
A door that s 80 to 85 in 203 2 to 215 9 cm high will require 5 hinges so that it can stay on and secure.
The bottom hinge should be located 10 from the finished floor measure to the bottom of the hinge barrel.
Doors 90 120 need four hinges.
As a general rule you will want to use one hinge per every 30 of door or fraction thereof.
