This topic is an overview of the Hardware > Hinge Set page of the Catalog/Drawing Properties.
If a Hinge Set has been edited since the drawing was last edited, then use the Refresh button to refresh the drawing with its new values.
All of our tables for drawer runners, handles, hinges and materials are now available for download via StoreMaster.
See also discussion on Hardware Editors > Hinge Editor which provides the ability to create, edit and delete hinges used in your job/drawing.
Refreshes the currently selected Hinge Set.
Use drop list to select the default Table. (Available only if the Override checkbox is turned off, as shown)
Use the drop list to select the Hinge Set. In this example Blum Screw selected.
This can be overridden on the Job Setup > Hardware page.Edit button
This allows you to update the details for the selected Hinge Set table. [Only available if Override is not enabled]
The selected Hardware Table is located in <your CabMaster folder>/Table/Hardware/Hinges/ folder.
Add and Del buttons
Adds new Hinge Set to the selected table using the Form Editor or use the Del button to remove.
Enabling the Override option allows you to manually override the chosen hinges in the hinge set for the current drawing, by allowing you to selected them from the drop lists provided.
Table button : Sets the selected hinge table to the generic 'Hardware' table, from which the drop lists select from.
Drop list : The drop list next to the Table button allows the selection of which hinge table the drop lists select from.
Hinges can be selected from separate Hinge Tables (preferred) or from the Hardware Table.