How To Install A Door Hinge Pin Stop

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How to install a door hinge pin stop.

To avoid having the doorstop punch a hole in a hollow core door install the stop so it hits the door no farther. Hinge mounted stops are easy to install photo 1. With nothing to limit its range of motion a door can swing too far open and damage the wall beside it all too easily. How to install hinge pin door stops.

When buying match the metal finish on the doorstop and hinge hardware. If you you have a door that is swinging and hitting a wall or other objects in your room there is an easy way to control how far the door can open. Hang the stop in the top hinge of the door. Simple and effective door stop that doesn t affect your baseboards.

Once you get the pin out you can put your door stop on. Note the direction that the hinge pin is facing the flat part is against the door the round part hits the molding. Slide the pin back through the door stop hole and the hinge.