How much overlay is a full overlay hinge?

A Full Overlay door will overlay that same 1.5” face frame 1.25”, leaving a ¼” reveal on the sides (stiles) and bottom (rail).

What does overlay mean on concealed hinges?

An Overlay hinge is also just how it sounds, it allows the cabinet door to lay over the frame slightly, or even all the way. An overlay hinge can be completely concealed, or it can be Semi concealed, where the hinge is visible when the cabinet door is closed.

What is a standard overlay hinge?

An overlay door is a door which, when closed, lays “on top” of the cabinet opening (no part of the door goes into the opening since the door is larger than the opening). The overlay dimension is simply how much bigger the door is than the opening of the cabinet (as measured on the hinged side of the door).

Is 3/4 overlay the same as full overlay?

If your cabinets are designed for full overlay, it means that the doors completely overlap the opening on all four sides. The correct determination for full overlay is typically 3/4 inch on all sides.

What size overlay hinge do I need?

The correct determination for full overlay is typically 3/4 inch on all sides. For example, if the door opening in the cabinet face frame is 12 by 18 inches, the size for a full overlay door would be 13 1/2 by 19 1/2 inches.

What is full overlay vs half overlay?

Partial overlay cabinets cover most of the cabinet frame but leave space between the drawers and doors. This is typically the least expensive cabinet option and is a top choice for people who want to leave off hardware. Full overlay leaves no space between each door/drawer and thus requires hardware.

What is a half overlay hinge?

A half overlay hinge is very similar to the full overlay hinge however it allows for a door to be mounted either side of a central carcass panel therefore it covers only half of the carcass, allowing a 2nd hinge to cover the other half.

How do you measure a hinge offset?

FOR CASE-MOUNT HINGES: Measure from the casing (B) to the back of the wood (A). This dimension is considered your offset and is used when selecting hinge offset. FOR JAMB-MOUNT HINGES: Measure from the back of the inside edge of the casing (C) to the back of the wood (A) and then add the thickness of the shutter.

What is a 1/2 inch overlay hinge?

1/2″ overlay hinges are the most common overlay of cabinet hinge. These are used in face frame cabinets where the door covers a 1/2″ of the face frame all the way around the cabinet door. 1/2″ overlay hinges are the most common overlay of cabinet hinge.

What are Grade 13 hinges?

Grade 13 Ball Bearing Hinge, Square (Max Load 120kg). The most popular type of door hinge on the market today. These are a perfect choice for when you have doors of 40mm or 44mm firecheck, internal or external. They have a CE mark and are Certifire tested.