Fill Door Hinge Mortise

A quick sanding a touch of matching paint and it should look as good as new.

Fill door hinge mortise.

How to fill in a mortise step 1. Remove the old lock if it is still installed. We used it on a previous spot and filled sanded filled and sanded. Cut to size glue in place use one coat of putty to fill in around the patch.

00 2 20 plates 33 00 33 00. You ll find the thickness of the stick is close to the depth of the recess. Remove the four corner screws from the plate on either side of. Remove the door from its hinges by tapping a screwdriver up through the hinges to drive the pins out.

Step 3 finishing up. Mortise locksets and doorknob assemblies can differ according to manufacturer. This means that the hole sizes can differ but the procedure for patching them is the same. Take a plain piece of wood the width of your door and cut it down until it fits into the shape left by your former door hinge.

Interior and exterior holes. Don jo hf 45 steel door hinge cut out filler plate prime coated 1 3 4 width x 4 1 2 height pack of 10 22 00 22. Hold until the glue starts to dry. First fill the recess with a piece of a paint stir stick.

This may include covering over any wood stains left by the hinge. Once the wood is the right size glue the inward facing side and then press it into place. Using a utility knife trace along the outline to create small groves then make a cut on the front or back side of the door indicating the mortise s depth. 4 4 out of.

More buying choices 19 48 2 new offers belwith products 1190 filler plate brass. It works but doesn t look as seamless as the 2 4 with caulk. To carve out the mortise place a chisel into the outline grooves and tap the. Only 20 left in stock order soon.

Measure the mortise hole from top to.