Hinge Placement Calculator

Calculate hinge positions for doors and lids.

Vertical measurement from base to top.
in
Total weight or mass value. Convert between units as needed (1 kg = 2.2 lbs).
lbs
Dimensional measurement of the item.
in

Results

Hinges Needed:
Calculated hinges needed based on your inputs.
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Top Hinge from Edge:
Calculated top hinge from edge based on your inputs.
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Bottom Hinge from Edge:
Calculated bottom hinge from edge based on your inputs.
-in
Middle Hinge Position:
Calculated middle hinge position based on your inputs.
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Reference: Industry Standards. Standard hinge placement rules.