How to measure hinge holes for replacement doors
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These tips are only for recessed concealed hinges as shown below |
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Measure from top or bottom to the centre of the hole |
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| Width | |||
| Top hinge hole |  |
Height | |
| Middle hinge hole | |||
| Bottom hinge hole | |||
| Edge hole centre approx 22mm from edge | |||
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Most door hinges are 35mm diameter. A few use 26mm diameter hinges - these can be done but we would recommend going to 35mm hinges |
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| Left hand ___________________________ Right hand | When we use sketches the hidden hole is shown as below. Left hand ____________ Right hand |
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 Doors are handed for drilling purposes as they are hung. |
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| Doors for new builds can have the hinge holes in any location. We recommend 85mm top, 85mm bottom, extra holes even. | |||
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If you are worried give us a call or bring your doors in.
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