3.5 Hinges
3.5.1 Concealed (cap) hinge
Fig.6: Concealed (cap) hinge overview
On appliances with cup hinges, the cabinet door is fixed to the appliance door. The
cabinet door must be prepared with drilled recesses to house the hinges. No additional
cabinet hinges are required.
Door equipped with concealed (cap) hinges has opening angle of 90°. Below 20° there
is self-closing effect.
Permissible weight:
¡ 2 hinges door - 9 kg cabinet weight
¡ 3 hinges door - 15 kg cabinet weight
¡ 4 hinges door - 18 kg cabinet weight
3.5.2 Flat hinge
Fig.7: Flat hinge overview
In flat hinge technology the cabinet door is fixed to the appliance door.
Door equipped with flat hinges has opening angle of 115°. Below 20° there is self-clos-
ing effect.
Permissible weight is 45 kg in total for cabinet panel, appliance door and loading of
door compartments.
3.5.3 Cushioned flat hinge
For cushioned flat hinges there is self-closing effect for opening angle below 20°.
Permissible weight is 62.5 kg in total for cabinet panel, appliance door and loading of
door compartments.
Design and function
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