Comprehensive Guide to OVE Vanity Hinges: Types and Applications
OVE vanities utilize a range of hinge types to meet diverse functional and aesthetic requirements. This detailed guide explores the classifications, specifications, and applications of the hinges used across various OVE products.
1. Standard Hinges
Door Overlay Styles:
• Full Overlay: The door covers the entire cabinet face, ideal for a sleek, contemporary appearance.
• Half Overlay: There is a slight gap between doors; this style is commonly used in traditional cabinetry.
• Inset: The door is set inside the cabinet frame, offering a classic look where the cabinet frame is visible around the door.
Features of Standard Hinges:
• Soft Close Cupboard Hinges: These are equipped with a hydraulic mechanism ensuring the door closes softly and silently.
• Self-closing Cabinet Hinges: Incorporate springs to automatically pull doors closed.
• Cup Size Options: Available in diameters of 40 mm, 35 mm, and 26 mm to accommodate different door thicknesses.
• Opening Angles: Hinges are designed for various opening angles, including 95°, 110° (common across all OVE hinges), and an extensive 170°.
2. Stay Support Hinges
Specifically designed for larger doors, these hinges support extended opening lengths and are crafted to accommodate varying door weights and sizes.
Main Features:
• Opening Lengths: Available in 140mm, 130mm, and 121mm, providing flexibility based on door size.
• Mount Side: Can be mounted on either the left or right side, depending on the cabinet design.
3. Specialty Hinges
Butterfly Hinges:
• Typically used on select vanity doors, these hinges are decorative and do not include mechanisms for soft closing.
Butler Tray Hinges:
• These hinges are perfect for drawers and trays, capable of opening flat or at a 90° angle. They can be either spring-loaded or equipped with a metal strip for smooth operation.
Conclusion
Selecting the appropriate hinge type is crucial for the durability and functionality of vanity installations. This guide assists in understanding the variations and specifications of OVE hinges, ensuring that the optimal choice is made for specific applications. For detailed inquiries and purchases, please reach out to us by opening a support ticket.