The distance of the hinges depends on the height of the swinging doors.
How to hang saloon door hinges.
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This video demonstrates how to install a cafe door.
How to install a swinging door.
Affix the swinging saloon.
Install the bottom hinge at a distance of about 2 1 2 inches from the bottom end of the door.
Standard saloon door hinges cafe door hinges available in brass satin chrome matte black and oil rubbed bronze finishes.
These hinges are known as saloon door hinges or double acting spring hinges.
A door with these hinges properly installed will swing 180 degrees in either direction.
When the door is released or let go it slides to the bottom of the ramp thus self centering the door in the closed position.
Guide lines for double acting spring hinge locations on doors.
When the door is pushed open a the door moves up a ramp.
Cafe doors also known as saloon doors are easily installed.
Also called saloon hinges double action hinges allow doors to swing in both directions while a tension rod brings the door back to the center position.
They lend a breezy casual look to a doorway.
Prime line cafe door style brass finish hinge set these attractive and durable hinges allow cafe doors to accommodate those entering or leaving an area by swinging in either direction and closing themselves.
The center hinge should be installed as close as possible to the top hinge for maximum support.
All swinging doors.
This video demonstrates how to install a cafe door.
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Installing double acting spring hinges on double doors.
Uses gravity to center the doors and can be locked open in either direction.
It is advisable to use three hinges on each door.
In the home double action hinges prove useful for kitchens because they allow you to use your body to push the door open while you move dishes back and forth from the dining room for example.