How to hang kitchen cabinets

How to hang kitchen cabinets

Hinged cabinets help to place ware, loose products and other necessary objects so that in kitchen there was always order and the main space of the room remained free from excess things. It is especially important if the kitchen has the small area. That in kitchen cabinets many various accessories could be located, they have to be strongly attached to wall. How to make it?

It is required to you

  • - hinge plates,
  • - self-tapping screws,
  • - plastic plugs for self-tapping screws,
  • - power drill,
  • - hammer,
  • - PVA glue,
  • - tape measure.

Instruction

1. At first fasten to back parts of sidewalls of cabinet hinge plate self-tapping screws - metal wide plates with openings on both ends. Place these parts on furniture so that their free ends with openings looked up.

2. Mark on wall of the location of self-tapping screws which will hold hinge plates. For this purpose measure tape measure about 2 meters from floor and at this distance draw the line of remoteness of elements holders.

3. Then define by tape measure distance between fastenings on wall of cabinet and on the same removal from each other make two marks on the drawn line.

4. If wall of kitchen wooden, then just screw in self-tapping screws to the places noted by pencil. But such way of attachment of the holding elements will not be suitable for concrete or brick surface as such material will crumble and pour.

5. For attaching of cabinets on wall from bulk drill in wall of opening of the same diameter, as well as diameter of stopper - the special plastic part similar to stopper and having vertical cuts for possibility of change of its thickness. Length of opening has to be a little more than the size of stopper.

6. Remove dust and crumb from the done holes by means of the vacuum cleaner. Smear plastic stubs with PVA glue and hammer them with the hammer into the cleaned openings.

7. Then twist in the formed grooves on the self-tapping screw so that their hats was at distance from wall approximately in 5 millimeters. Wait when glue completely dries (this information can be found in the instruction to glue).

8. After attachment of self-tapping screws to wall lift cabinet and accurately combine the free ends of hinge plates on furniture with the holding elements. Make sure that hats of self-tapping screws have entered grooves of metal fastenings.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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