How To Fix Soft Close Door Hinges

Open the door and hold it open with one hand.

How to fix soft close door hinges.

This video is filmed on a garage entry door. To confirm that it s the adjustment tab try pulling on it with the tip of your finger. Maybe one of your doors is slightly lower than the other one. This screw will move your door in or out.

This will pull the door back towards the hinge side of the cabinet. Open the door and let go of it. Attaches to 3 5 inch and 4 inch hinges. Close the hinged door all of the way.

Stop slamming doors permanently with the anti slam door device shhhtop. Shut the door so that the inner cabinet or cupboard is completely concealed. When the door is in the open position it will expose two screws on each. Start with the top hinge unscrewing it from the door and then from the doorframe.

The process is very simple but not al. Start wood screw through the adapter before placing. Using your screwdriver turn the front screw clockwise to bring the hinge bearing edge of the door closer to the cabinet side. If the cabinet door fails to close completely or fails to stay closed.

Look for gray or silver plunger in the center of the hinge. You only need 1 set of 2 per door to provide the protection you need. If you need to push the door away turn the screw counterclockwise to bring the door in better alignment with the vertical edge of the cabinet. A how to video in fixing the slamming door by adjusting the hinge tension.

Place soft close hinge damper adapter butted up in the top corner of the cabinet against the side wall and top of cabinet. Install one at the top and one at the bottom. Self closing and soft close hinges are two types of adjustable cabinet hinges. Therefore if your cabinet door is sagging not closing properly or has a large gap near the hinge the fix is as easy as grabbing a screwdriver and adjusting the correct screw s.

Loosen all the hinges on that door. Screw the new hinge onto the doorframe using your level to check the alignment of the hinge until it s completely. Take a moment to focus on the soft close hinge and find the adjustment tab.