If anyone will still talk to me How do you put a door on a frameless wall cabinet with a slant front? The front of the sides are 45 degrees to the front of the slant face.
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Re: Door on Wall Cabinet
We use CAD software to determine the size of the door needed then set the hinge side and open side reveals so the door is the correct size. We normally use the hinge mount holes but I haven't been able to figure out how to get these to end up at the correct location so for this type of cabinet we use a jig to place the hinge mount holes after the cabinet is put together. We use the Blum 45 deg angle hinges which sets the door out from the cabinet so the from the front you have the correct reveal to the next door, then on the open side we use a thicker bumper than normal to get approximately the same spacing from the cabinet to the back of the door. I attached a couple of pictures to show the process we go through.
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Re: Door on Wall Cabinet
If this is a 24" x 24" corner cab x 12" deep -- I find that a 16" door gives the clearances needed to butt to the next cab and still open. You can set your reveals to make this happen.Gary Puckett wrote:If anyone will still talk to me How do you put a door on a frameless wall cabinet with a slant front? The front of the sides are 45 degrees to the front of the slant face.
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Re: Door on Wall Cabinet
Thanks Guys,
I have no experience with a frameless corner cabinet. I have no idea on how to draw this so I will just show it as a corner open shelf unit.
Gary
I have no experience with a frameless corner cabinet. I have no idea on how to draw this so I will just show it as a corner open shelf unit.
Gary
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Re: Door on Wall Cabinet
gary here is a couple of wall corner cabinets we've done. i forget the specification but look around. hope it helps some what. darren
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Thanks Darren,
I will take a look.
I will take a look.
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Re: Door on Wall Cabinet
Darren, do you have the jpeg's to go with those hsf files ?
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Re: Door on Wall Cabinet
joe, here are the jpegs. darren
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