How To Install Cabinet Door Handles

Set Sliding End Stop to measurement from step 2 and tighten thumb screw 4.

How to install cabinet door handles. Mark bottom hole location. Measure from side of door to mark you made from step 1. We just flipped the jig over to use on either cabinet door.

You can also place the hardware in. This creates a crosshair with horizontal line. While holding the knob or handle with one.

Or in other words the knob is placed about 2-12 from the bottom of upper cabinet doors or 2-12 from the top of a bottom cabinet door. You can place the knob or pull handle on the center of the top rail portion. The classic knob placement centers the knob on the stile and lines the knob stile height with the inside edge of the rail.

Line crosshair up with the hole in the jig then mark the hole where you will pre-drill. In addition handles are even more demanding because they require two holes. Anywhere within this range will work as it.

The biggest challenge to installing cabinet hardware is keeping everything consistent. Center of the Top Rail. Thread the knob or handle onto the screw s.

We just put the jig on the corner of the door and drilled through the holes in the jig. Using the IKEA FIXA Drill template I show how to layout mark and drill the holes to install door handles in your kitchen. The IKEA FIXA drill jig is availab.