Star Pack Brassed Butt Hinge, 25mm / 1 Inch

How to Use the STAR PACK BUTT HINGE BRASSED 25MM / 1 INCH

Introduction

The STAR PACK Butt Hinge is designed for various woodworking and carpentry projects. Follow the instructions below for proper installation and use.

Tools Required

• Screwdriver
• Drill
• Measuring tape
• Pencil
• Chisel (optional)

Installation Steps

Step 1: Measure and Mark

1. Use the measuring tape to determine where you want to position the hinge.
2. Mark the spots on both the door and the frame with a pencil.

Step 2: Prepare the Surface

1. If necessary, use a chisel to create a small recess for the hinge to sit flush with the surface.

Step 3: Align the Hinge

1. Place the hinge on the marked position on the door.
2. Ensure the hinge is aligned correctly with the door and the frame.

Step 4: Drill Holes

1. Using a drill, create pilot holes for the screws to prevent the wood from splitting.

Step 5: Attach the Hinge

1. Secure the hinge to the door using screws and a screwdriver.
2. Repeat the process for the frame.

Step 6: Test the Hinge

1. Slowly open and close the door to ensure the hinge operates smoothly.
2. Make any necessary adjustments if the door does not align properly.

Safety Tips

• Ensure the door is supported during installation to prevent injury.
• Wear safety goggles when drilling or chiseling.

Conclusion

Once installed, the STAR PACK Butt Hinge provides reliable and smooth operation for your door. Regularly check the screws to ensure they remain tight.