Laying new carpet stripping or painting a door sanding down a rubbing edge there are any number of reasons to take a door off its hinges.
Remove antique safe door from hinges.
Last week i purchased another gun safe 800 lbs it is the largest i can fit in the area it needs to be sotred in and there is ne extra room for manuvering around corners and down a hall way.
The other kind of painter just slops it over any exposed metal and ruins the door s appearance.
Should you come across an old safe at a yard sale or flea market you can make an awesome project out of restoring it and even have some fun in the process.
If the safe is s.
The door just stays right in place.
Printing on door is bad lot of it missing hinge finial s 2 measure 2 1 4 tall have base of 1 1 4 the lower part that fits into hinge is 5 8 in diameter the tops.
I need to remove the door to position it and also shed some of the weight for moving it the book says in.
Good painters remove or cover door hardware before they paint.
Loosen the hinge pin close the door and if you don t have a specific hinge pin removal tool just tap the hinge pins loose with a hammer and nail.
Fortunately any knob escutcheon plate or hinge can easily be made to shine again without the need for noxious chemicals expensive tools or uncomfortable gear.
The simple way to remove a door photo 1.
All of the out swing vault doors we carry add steel deadbolts behind the hinge side to prevent the door from being able to open after someone attempts to cut the hinges off.