Tighten Door Hinge Spring

If your hinge spring opens at the top insert your hex key into this opening.

Tighten door hinge spring.

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. Free delivery with 45 order. Changing tension with a hex wrench 1. Check the top of the hinge to see if it has a screw which protects.

Adjusting a spring loaded hinge must be done with the door closed. Insert a key from a hex key set. Stand on the side of the door with the hinges and shut the door until it latches. Close the door completely.

Unscrew the locking screws from the top hinge. Some spring hinges use a hex wrench aka allen wrench. Tighten or loosen in small steps. Insert a hex wrench into the.

Rotate the key clockwise to expose the tension holes in the side of the spring loaded hinge. Satin chrome adjustable spring door hinge model 16123 15 98 15 98. This video shows how to adjust the door hinge spring tension using an allen key wrench. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Free delivery with 45 order. Adjusting hex head type spring hinges. Look at the top of the hinge for the hex key opening. 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 the opening is horizontal you ll need the tension lever that came with your hinge. Please like share and subscribe if you found this video helpful. How to adjust a self closing spring hinge yourself 1. Remove the locking pin popular videos sorry the video player failed to load.