Hinge Boring Options (Hinge Holes)

Our standard hole placement for hinge holes is 3" from the top and bottom edge of the cabinet door.

The table below outlines our standard hinge hole placements based on cabinet door height.

Door Height # of holes Hole Placement - MDF  Hole Placement - Wood
Less than 9" 0 N/A N/A
9" to 39" 2 3" from top and bottom edge 3" from top and bottom edge
39-1/6" to 60" 3 3" from top and bottom edge with 1 hole centered 3" from top and bottom edge with 1 hole centered
60-1/16" to 80" 4 3" from top and bottom edge with holes evenly spaced 3" from top and bottom edge with 2 holes 22" from each end
Greater than 80" 5 3" from top and bottom edge with holes evenly spaced  3" from top and bottom edge with 2 holes at 22" from each end and 1 hole centered

Eagle Woodworking offers the following standard hinge boring options:

Hinge Boring A-03 Hinge Boring A-05

A-03

cup only 3mm tab distance (1/8")

A-05

cup only 5mm tab distance (3/16")

Hinge Boring B-03

 

Hinge Boring B-05

 

B-03

cup & dowell 3mm tab distance (1/8")

B-05

cup & dowell 5mm tab distance (3/16")

 

Ordering Online is Easy

You can order custom drawers and doors directly through our online form. Simply put in your information, add any necessary details — like a job number —, select your delivery option, and then choose specifics like wood species and thickness. If it sounds simple, that’s because it is.