The kitchen cabinet is the most important home in the kitchen. Whether it is a custom kitchen cabinet or a purchased finished kitchen cabinets, the quality of the kitchen cabinet hardware directly determines its service life. When purchasing a kitchen cabinet, you should not only pay attention to the material quality of the door panel and the countertop, but also the quality of the kitchen cabinets. The hardware accessories are the basic components of kitchen cabinets, and their mechanical properties, rust resistance, moisture resistance, and fatigue performance of moving parts directly affect the overall quality and service life of kitchen cabinets. Kitchen cabinet hardware accessories are divided into functional hardware and basic hardware. Basic hardware: a general term for hinges, dampers, and slide rails. Functional hardware: drawers, baskets, handles, small hanging objects, etc.
1. Hinges
Hinges are also called hinges. Among all kitchen cabinet hardware, the hinge is one of the most used accessories, and its quality directly affects the use of the door panel. Most of the hinges currently on the market are detachable and are divided into two parts: the base and the buckle.
2. Slide rail
The slide rail is mainly related to whether the drawer can be stretched smoothly or not. It is the most hardware used in kitchen cabinets except hinges. Common pulley materials include plastic pulleys, steel balls, and wear-resistant nylon. Wear-resistant nylon is the best. It can push and pull smoothly, quietly, and has a soft rebound.
3. Hanging code
Among the kitchen cabinet hardware accessories, the hanging cabinet pendant is the main force supporting the hanging cabinet. The hanging piece is fixed on the wall, and the hanging code is fixed on the left and upper right sides of the hanging cabinet. After hanging up, the up and down, front and rear positioning can be adjusted. Finally, the “cabinet combiner” can be installed to ensure the quality of fixation and use. Effect.
There are two types of hanging codes on the market. One is the surface-mounted hanging code, which is like a small plastic box. One is the concealed hanging code, which is fixed on the back side panel of the back panel of the box body, and the space utilization rate is greater.
4. Pull the basket
The pull basket is a functional accessory that is related to the comfort, convenience and fashion of the kitchen in the future. The pull basket can store more kitchen utensils and tableware, making full use of the space of the kitchen cabinet. The pull baskets are made of stainless steel, chrome-plated and painted. The pull baskets can be divided into hearth pull baskets, three-sided pull baskets, drawer pull baskets, ultra-narrow pull baskets, high and deep pull baskets, corner pull baskets, etc.
5. Handle
Although the handle is one of the inconspicuous kitchen cabinet hardware accessories, it is used to open all cabinet doors, drawers and pull baskets. At present, the most widely used alloy handle is the alloy handle, but in daily life, this material is easy to use. The soot in the kitchen becomes dull and dull. Materials such as ceramic handles and plastic handles are good choices, but they should be consistent with the overall style of the kitchen cabinets when purchasing.