HG-VH8 Variety Hinge Installation Instructions

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Torque + Torque  Spring (self-opening) + Spring (self-opening) Spring (self-opening) + Damper

ABOUT THE PRODUCT
Free Stop Self-opening
● Hinges for light weight lids, doors.
● Various motions in the same appearance
● Various combinations such as self-opening
hinge + damper hinge (refer to "Possible Self & Soft-opening
combinations")
Damper + Damper Spring (self-closing) + Spring (self-closing) Spring (self-closing) + Damper

Soft-closing Self-closing

SPECIFICATIONS Self & Soft-closing

ID Torque Operating
Order code Part No. Color Part built in
stamp cNm / piece temperature range
 HG-VH8-N-BL Black
N — — —
 HG-VH8-N-WT White Possible combinations
 +*9+'%/ Black
' Damper 2.2 ∼  Type of hinges ID stamp N D3 OP CL T1 T3
 +*9+':7 White
Normal N Ṻ Ṻ Ṻ Ṻ Ṻ Ṻ
 HG-VH8-OP-BL Black Spring LQFUHDVHF1PE\ ﾟ
OP Damper D3 Ṻ Ṻ Ṻ Ṻ Ḙ Ḙ
 HG-VH8-OP-WT White (self-opening) of revolution
Spring (self-opening) OP Ṻ Ṻ Ṻ Ḙ ṵ ṵ
 HG-VH8-CL-BL Black Spring LQFUHDVHF1PE\ ﾟ
CL  ∼ ʝ Spring (self-closing) CL Ṻ Ṻ Ḙ Ṻ ṵ ṵ
 HG-VH8-CL-WT White (self-closing) of revolution
Torque T1 Ṻ Ḙ ṵ ṵ Ṻ Ṻ
 HG-VH8-T15-BL Black
T1 Torque 15±5 Torque T3 Ṻ Ḙ ṵ ṵ Ṻ Ṻ
 HG-VH8-T15-WT White
 +*9+7%/ Black ṵ Please carry out thorough tests before using since
7 Torque “ performance with these combinations might vary depending
 +*9+7:7 White
on door size and weight.
* See "How to adjust spring torque" on the right page.

MAXIMUM LID TORQUE CALCULATION

T=mx9.8xL
X
  T：Maximum lid torque (Nm)
L
B

  m：Lid weight (kg)

t

  D：Lid length (m)

Y

  
m      X=D/2+A
A D
     Y=t/2+B
(Calculation example)    L：Distance between rotation center and
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 L = √ ( 2+（ 2 = FP      L= √ X2 +Y2
   7 [[ F1・m

DIMENSION
Recommended screw：%LQGKHDGPDFKLQHVFUHZ0
38 4×φ3.4 6 50
180°
25

36
φ1
2

ID stamp
6.5
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Cautions: If these cautions are not followed, it may result in injury or damage.
This product is for indoor use only. Do not use outside or anywhere where it will be exposed to water.
Do not use lubricant on the hinges since it may damages the hinges.
Align the shaft center of the hinges.
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How to adjust spring torque  (Spring hinges only)

Note that the direction to increase the spring torque for Self-open is different from the direction for Self-closing type.

Clutch teeth

Improper adjustment may cause

Hex key
abnormal sound or damage of the part.
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Self-opening Self-closing
① Push until the clutch
①
① Push until the clutch ②7XUQ ﾟ ② teeth are detached. ②7XUQ ﾟ ②
③
teeth are detached.
③ Pull out ③
①
Pull out
③

Check if the lid or door opens smoothly when it is released. Check if the lid or door closes smoothly when it is released.
If opening force is not enough, repeat step ① to ③ . If closing force is not enough, repeat step ① to ③ .

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decrease the torque, turn the hex key to the opposite direction. decrease the torque, turn the hex key to the opposite direction.

 Before turning the hex key, make sure to push it enough so that the clutch teeth is released.

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