Buyer Guide: Choosing Soft-Close vs Standard Hinges
Choosing between soft-close and standard hinges affects both user experience and landed cost. This guide summarizes what overseas buyers should check before ordering.
Key Differences
Soft-close hinges use hydraulic dampers to pull the door gently into position, preventing slamming noise and extending panel life.
What to Verify
Check cup diameter (35mm vs 40mm), overlay type against your cabinet drawings, and request cycle-test reports covering at least 50,000 openings.