Coupe doors with their own hands

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Many city apartments differ in their small size, and therefore very often there are problems with the use of swinging interior doors. The best way out in this situation will be to install the coupe doors with your own hands instead of swinging doors.

Contents

  1. Assembly features
  2. Installation of interior doors-compartments
  3. Video mounting of door-coupes with their own hands

Features of assembly

Many men do not even know how to make door-coupe with their own hands, since they never did carpentry. But in fact, there is no difficulty in this.

If the design accuracy plays a key role for swing doors and the doors should ideally fit into the opening, then the doors of the coupe should be larger than the door opening of 6 inches horizontally and vertically. And if a few centimeters the size will not be met, then there is nothing to worry about.

The main thing here is that the doors are exactly exposed and move very smoothly. If you look at the article photo and video of installing the coupe doors with your own hands, it will be easier to navigate in what sizes the door should be.

Installation of interior doors-coupe

Most often, the accessories come complete with such doors, but if it does not, you will need to buy fasteners and sliding elements in the form of metal guides, rollers, door handles and screws. It will take a wooden bar 50x50 mm, - its length should be as two widths of the door.

Installing the interior doors of the compartment with your own hands follows from the bottom.

In order not to cling to the ledge, a groove is made in the floor, along which the door will move. Here, a profile( guide) is installed, and the rollers are attached to the door for a softer sliding of the door leaf.

Both the lower and upper guide must be 2 times wider than the door width. The more convenient it is to mount the doors of a compartment with your own hands, it is so that with the help of rollers you can independently push the door into a level position, so that they move horizontally.

Only after the guide is fixed in the lower part and the rollers are installed on the door from below, the door is inserted into the guide and above the doorway it is necessary to note where the bar will be fastened.

To install the door of the compartment correctly, it is necessary to accurately attach this beam to the wall.

Then a metal guide is attached to the bottom of the bar. After that, the rollers should check how they will move in the guide.

You can only use the upper guide, but a more reliable option is to use the lower mount, since in this case the door will be better fixed and moving.

Rollers can be mounted on both the top and bottom as self-tapping screws. Ideally put the rollers can be with the help of a plumb and level.

It is possible to install correctly sliding doors of the compartment with your own hands only when the rollers are exposed precisely.

Be sure to install in the upper guide and limiters, so that the door does not slip. After this, the fasteners are closed with platbands, - with their help, it is possible to decorate the doorway more beautifully.

Any assembly of the doors of the coupe ends in the fact that the door is hung in the structure. To do this, first, it is necessary to bring the upper rollers into the guide, raise the door slightly and insert the lower rollers into place.

Video mounting of coupe doors with your own hands

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