Hinges Resources

General

Push to Open for hinges technical briefing

Simple, handleless, good: Push to open for hinges. A gentle press on the door is all it takes for the Push to open piston to move the door into a position that easily lets you get your fingers behind to open it. Depending on use, the door remains in piston end position or swings open widely.

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A guide to opening angles

This video will demonstrate the opening angles of concealed hinges. Standard hinges have an opening angle of up to 95° or 110°, wide angle hinges have an opening angle of up to 165°.

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Adjusting cup hinges and doors

There are three ways to adjust Hettich concealed hinges for perfect furniture door alignment. The door overlay can be adjusted by turning the front screw. The depth can be adjusted using an eccentric screw located on the hinge arm. The door position can be adjusted by changing the height.

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A guide to Hettich cup diameters

Hettich concealed hinges are available in two diameters – small hinges have a cup diameter of 26mm and larger hinges have a cup diameter of 35mm.

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Sensys

Sensys Application

The perfect connection between door and carcase at all times – precisely that is assured by the Hettich hinge range. Whether glass, metal, wood or lightweight material: the range includes the ideal hinge for every material and almost every application.

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Utilising an angle limiter

Learn how to use an angle limiter with Hettich concealed hinges to limit hinge movement from 95° to 85°. Perfect for reducing the opening angle of doors with adjoining elements and preventing damage to the front panel.

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Easys

Assembly inside a drawer cabinet

Easys is the electromechanical opening system for drawers made by Hettich. It opens drawers by pushing onto the front panels, so it is perfect for design furniture without handles. Easys is also ideal in the kitchen, e.g. if your hands are wet, dirty or happen to be full.

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