To be more precise the blue hinge tweaker tool is designed to rebend heavy weight 180 gauge hinges to enable the commercial doors to operate correctly.
How to tweak door hinges.
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If the door from the bent in area upwards on the lower part is fine but it is just the bottom edge against the rocker is out then i would take a block of wood and position it on the bottom edge of the door and starting at the front give it a few hits with a bfh and then move the block a little towards the rear and give it another couple.
The hinge tweaker tools do just what the name states.
It tweaks the hinge by re bending which corrects the alignment of the door.
The hinge tweaker is therapy for your doors.
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In the door and hardware industry we would effectively call this rebending technique closing the swedging of a hinge or closing the gap.
In the door and hardware industry this re bending technique is called closing the swedging of a hinge or closing the gap.
How is the door meeting against all of the other edges.
The power of the hinge tweaker comes from the design of the hinge barrel combined with the leverage arm.
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How to determine hinge spacing on a door.