All about furniture fittings

Furniture fittings are in our time a very popular product, which is offered in large numbers to various manufacturers. In our article, we will try to tell about what it is and what types are divided into.

Furniture accessories are divided into two types – it is fastener and facial accessories. The first is intended for fastening and hard fixing of furniture elements. The second is installed on their front surface and plays the role of additional decoration. It is fair to note that this division is very relative, since manufacturers can create artistically designed elements of fasteners.

The fasteners includes such fasteners as furniture screed, all kinds of locks and latches, furniture holders and brackets, as well as valves and all kinds of screeds.

Screeds are also divided into two subspecies. These are the so -called threaded screeds that tightly tighten furniture parts, in its simplest manifestation these are nuts and screws. Assembly of furniture with their help requires significant time. There are still screeds called wedge. They allow you to fix the details more quickly and efficiently, they themselves are attached with ordinary screws, and are a set of brackets, plates and wedges.

Also, furniture fittings include all kinds of locks, both internal mortise and external external and superimposed on the surface. The former are good in that they can be hidden in furniture details, but work on their cutting is quite laborious. The second can serve as an additional design of the doors, and do not spoil the cloth of the parts. As fixing elements, various shapes of the valve for closing the shelves and doors are also used, and magnetic fasteners in order to additionally fix them in the right position. They can be attached both with screws and with glue.

For high -quality and reliable holding of the folding elements of furniture (for example, a hinged countertop for a secretary), special brackets are used, which should be attached very firmly for security purposes.

In the production of cabinets, sliding baskets are also made as furniture fittings, which differ in different sizes and the method of installation of guide elements. Many cabinets require installation of rocking holders, on which the props for clothing are hung, and holders for shelves of different types. They are installed in the holes drilled for this. For this procedure, it is recommended to use bushings that protect the holes from bleaching.