Rockler Torsion Hinge Calculator

The panel must be 3 4 thick for hinge to fit properly.

Rockler torsion hinge calculator. Rev 11 15 2015 rockler woodworking and hardware fig. Our lid stay torsion hinge jig it lets you to attach the hinge to the lid in seconds and requires no measuring. Drive two 3 4 screws horizontally. Torsion mechanism is tested to 25 000 cycles to assure a long working life.

Pre drill if necessary. For best results choose a combination of hinges that provides as close to your. Works great for both flush and overlay applications. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery.

The lid stay torsion hinges are made from heavy duty cast zinc and finished in a champagne color. Happily rockler has recently increased its range of lid stay torsion hinges. Buy 10 for 31. Rockler 15 inch pound lid stay torsion hinge lid support rustic bronze finish 1 per pack item 48519.

Use the torsion calculator to help determine your ideal hinge combination. 60 inch pound lid stay torsion hinge rustic bronze 1 per pack. 49 each each and save 10 30 inch. Similar to hinges in laptop computers these heavy duty cast zinc hinges allow virtually any size lid to open smoothly hold its position and then easily cl.

Hinges are available in 15 30 40 and 60 inch pound ratings. It is important to match the weight and size of the lid to the hinges. 4 8 out of 5 stars 9. The hinges come in three weight capacities.

Skip to the end of the images gallery. Lid stay torsion hinge jig it 1 per pack 11 99. 4 distributed by rockler companies inc. Rockler lid stay torsion hinge jig it 1 per pack.

Unique torsion mechanism holds lid in any position. Hinges can be installed for both overlay and flush fitting lids. In stock 34. An online torsion hinge calculator at rockler s website helps you calculate how many you need after you input your board s weight and depth yes it does the math for you.

Support any size lid by simply adding more hinges. I tried out a pair. Children under the age of 5 and they are all able to open the lid without any fear of smashing fingers because of this torsion hinge. 8 attching lid to box 1.