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Piano hinges are a typical "Maker" material as you can easily adapt them to your needs (i.e. cut to the desired length). | Piano hinges are a typical "Maker" material as you can easily adapt them to your needs (i.e. cut to the desired length). | ||
When installing a long hinge, make sure you hit the holes dead center with your screws or a surprisingly large bend may propagate! | When installing a long hinge with sunk ("flathead") [[screws]], make sure you hit the holes dead center with your screws or a surprisingly large bend may propagate! | ||
You may have seen piano hinges in your [[Lockers|locker]] or some self-made [[jigs]]. | You may have seen piano hinges in your [[Lockers|locker]] or some self-made [[jigs]]. | ||
[[Category:Hinges]] | [[Category:Hinges]] | ||
Revision as of 10:36, 6 October 2017
| MaterialInfoBox Piano Hinges | |
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| Synonyms: | continuous hinges; DE: Klavierbänder, Stangenscharniere |
| Suggested Tools: | hacksaws |
| Used with: | wood, wood screws |
| Contains: | brass (sheet), steel (rod) |
| Similar (More or Less): | other hinges |
Piano hinges are a typical "Maker" material as you can easily adapt them to your needs (i.e. cut to the desired length).
When installing a long hinge with sunk ("flathead") screws, make sure you hit the holes dead center with your screws or a surprisingly large bend may propagate!
You may have seen piano hinges in your locker or some self-made jigs.
