How To Set Fire Door Hinges

Line up the two hinge plates so that the ones on the door match the ones in the jamb.

How to set fire door hinges.

If your hinge has a tension pin inserted into the side of the hinge you need to pull the pin from the hinge with needle nose. Lay the hinge on the edge of the door with the bottom of the hinge on your mark. Hold the door in place using blocks under the bottom to support it if necessary. Rotate the wrench until the next hole comes into view and install the pin.

Tighten or loosen in small steps. Buy online collect in hundreds of stores in as little as 1 minute. 30 day money back guarantee. Place the hex wrench into the socket at the top of the spring hinge and turn in either direction to release tension on the pin.

Adjusting a spring loaded hinge must be done with the door closed. I ll bet that you never knew you could adjust a self closing door hing. Free next day delivery available. Slide the hinge pins into place and remove the blocks from the door.

Make another mark on the door through. Measure 10 inches from the bottom of the door and make a mark with the pencil.