Some tips and tricks can make your self closing hinge experience easier quicker and safer.
Removing a door with a self closing hinge.
Shows to remove the hinges from the a self closing door.
A spring loaded hinge can be extremely useful for doors that need to remain closed.
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Remove the locking pin.
If the self closing door to your garage isn t closing hard enough to latch properly or the door slams shut you can adjust the spring hinge tension with a hex wrench and pliers.
This is a common job that most are uneasy to do beca.
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Disabling spring door hinges allows the door to stand open at any position you may desire.
Start by removing the locking pin photo 1.
Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.
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Typical spring hinges have a coil spring that wraps around the hinge pin inside the barrel of the hinge.
But installing removing or adjusting said hinge takes some practice and patience.
Installing adjusting and removing a spring loaded hinge are important skills to know.
But installation and removal can be tricky and the hinge must be at the right tension in order to be both useful and safe.
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