How To Tighten Door Hinge Spring

Check the top of the hinge to see if it has a screw which protects.

How to tighten door hinge spring. Test the door close rate. Insert a hex wrench into the. Adjusting a spring loaded hinge must be done with the door closed. Rotate the wrench until the next hole comes into view and install the pin.

Close the door completely. Place the hex wrench into the socket at the top of the spring hinge and turn in either direction to release tension on the pin. Look at the top of the hinge for the hex key opening. Stand on the side of the door with the hinges and shut the door until it latches.

If your hinge has a tension pin inserted into the. Close and secure the door. Rotate the key clockwise to expose the tension holes in the side of the spring loaded hinge. Unscrew the locking screws from the top hinge.

Remove the pin with a pliers. Please like share and subscribe if you found this video helpful. Insert a 5 32 inch hex key into the opening at the top of the spring loaded hinge if your hinge has an opening. Changing tension with a hex wrench 1.

Insert a key from a hex key set.