The final step in the double door hinge installation is to attach the hinges to the door. You will need a second person to complete this step of the process. Place the hinges into the mortises and lightly screw in the top hinge with one screw. Put one screw into the bottom hinge next.
Contact Us9/5/2018 · Note that double-action hinges come in sets of two (light to moderate traffic) or three (heavy traffic or a heavy door). If you need to install three hinges, the third hinge should be located about 2 to 3 inches down from the bottom edge of the top hinge. After aligning the hinge with each mark, use a level to confirm straightness.
Contact UsHang otherside of Double Door First adjust for the spacing at the top of the doors. Check the gap or spacing between the top of the doors and the door frame/jamb. Working on the side of the door that has not yet been screwed down, raise or lower the door frame/jamb by adding or removing shims from under the jamb/frame.
Contact UsPlace the hinge so as to mark the length of it on the doors edge. Slide the hinge up to the line until it covers the ‘x’ and mark the other end (height) of the hinge. Set the marking gauge up as shown in the pictures below and scribe the width of the hinge into the door edge, always working from the face edge of the door and frame.
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Contact UsStand the double door unit inside the rough opening. Flush it on both sides. 2 Tap two wedges -,also referred to as shims -,with a hammer, between the doorjamb and stud opening at the top to stop
Contact UsScrew the hinge-side jamb to the stud Remove the door from the frame and set it aside. Remove the hinge leaves from the jamb. Set the door frame in the opening with the jamb resting on the finished floor (Photo 2) or on a spacer.
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