Tighten Door Hinge Spring

Unscrew the locking screws from the top hinge.

Tighten door hinge spring.

Insert a hex wrench into the. Rotate the key clockwise to expose the tension holes in the side of the spring loaded hinge. Close the door completely. 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.

Please like share and subscribe if you found this video helpful. Remove the locking pin popular videos sorry the video player failed to load. Some spring hinges use a hex wrench aka allen wrench. If the opening is horizontal you ll need the tension lever that came with your hinge.

Adjusting a spring loaded hinge must be done with the door closed. Adjusting hex head type spring hinges. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Most adjustable single action spring hinges you should not exceed three 3 holes tension for 180 degrees door opening or four 4 holes tension for 90 degrees door opening.

If your hinge spring opens at the top insert your hex key into this opening. Satin chrome adjustable spring door hinge model 16123 15 98 15 98. Free delivery with 45 order. Insert a key from a hex key set.

Check the top of the hinge to see if it has a screw which protects. Tighten or loosen in small steps. Now turn the spring to expose the next coil either tightening or loosening depending on the adjustment you want. Free delivery with 45 order.

Always install hinges with the tension adjustment up. Stand on the side of the door with the hinges and shut the door until it latches. Oil rubbed bronze double action spring door hinge model 20094 19 48 19 48. How to adjust a self closing spring hinge yourself 1.