Einleitung
Has your cabinet stopped closing after a long period of use? Your cabinets may be able to close but not completely. The cause might be your magnet catch.
The cabinet magnet catch is an important component to ensure cabinets stay closed. Learn how to replace it using a screwdriver, a few screws, and a new magnetic catch that comes with new parts.
Werkzeuge
Ersatzteile
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Remove two screws from the the old magnetic catch using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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Remove the magnetic catch from the shelf.
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Remove the screws securing the plates to the cabinet doors using a Phillips #0 screwdriver. Remove the plates.
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Do this on the both sides.
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With your graphite pencil, mark the location of the screw holes so you know exactly where you placed it in case you get lost.
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Screw in two 10 mm screws on the new magnetic catch using a Phillips #0 screwdriver to secure it in place.
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Screw in one 5mm screw on the new magnetic plate using a Phillips #0 screwdriver to secure it in place on one side of the cabinet door.
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Do this step on the other side with the second 5mm screw.
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Test the cabinet magnetic catch by closing it.
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You are finished when the cabinet stays closed after letting your hands go.
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You have finished the replacement of cabinet magnetic catch.
