Deltana solid brass cabinet hinges come in an array of fine finishes with ball tip finials as standard, so this CH2020U26D hinge delivers a finished look while handling everyday door movement in cabinet installations. The hinge is a full mortise design, meaning it sits into the door and frame cutouts, which keeps the leaves aligned and the hinge semi-concealed in the finished cabinet. The 2 x 2 inch size defines the compact footprint on the stile and door edge, which matters when laying out mortises on narrow face-frame members. The brushed chrome finish provides a muted metal surface over the solid brass body, which suits projects calling for a contemporary metal look on visible hinge details. This hinge is free swinging in operation, allowing the door to move through its swing range without built-in spring resistance, which suits cabinet layouts relying on separate closing hardware or gravity.
This full mortise cabinet hinge uses a 2 x 2 inch solid brass body, so the mortise layout is straightforward on standard cabinet doors and frames and allows repeatable spacing across a run of doors. The square corners on the hinge define a simple rectangular pocket, which fits well with straight-edge routing or precise chisel work on the hinge side of the cabinet opening. With a .093 inch thickness, the mortise depth matches a clear target, helping the door sit flush to the frame when the leaves are closed together. The hinge is free swinging, so once the leaves are mounted with the six fastener holes populated, the door can travel through its swing without hinge resistance, supporting smooth movement for cabinets using separate catches or magnetic devices.
The SAP description defines this part as a 2 x 2 hinge, brushed chrome, so it suits cabinet doors where a compact hinge footprint and brushed metal appearance are desired on exposed hardware. As a semi-concealed hinge in the full mortise category, it works in cabinet layouts where the leaves sit into the edge of the door and frame, leaving the knuckle and ball tip finials visually accessible while most of the leaf is recessed. The brushed chrome finish pairs with other brushed metal components around the cabinet, giving installers a consistent hardware look when specifying visible hinges. Because the hinge is described as a cabinet hinge, it targets cabinet door applications rather than heavier entry or gate situations, aligning its size and layout with typical cabinet dimensions.
The solid brass construction, as stated in the web description, provides a stable base material for the brushed chrome surface, which supports repeated opening and closing without relying on thinner stamped stock. Ball tip finials are standard on this hinge, creating a defined end to the hinge knuckle that finishes the visible edge, which matters in cabinet runs where hinge tips form part of the design line. The six-hole hinge layout allows installers to pull the leaves tight into the mortise along their full height, which helps maintain even gaps around the door over time. The .093 inch thickness sets a predictable leaf thickness, so once the mortise depth is dialed in, each additional hinge location can be cut to the same depth and achieve the same flush fit. With the mounting type specified as full mortise and corners noted as square, jig and template choices can be standardized around a rectangular pocket, which supports repeatable hinge placement from cabinet to cabinet. The CH2020U26D part number ties all of these attributes to a specific hinge, giving shops a clear reference when standardizing on a brushed chrome, free swinging, solid brass cabinet hinge.
The CH2020U26D is a Deltana solid brass cabinet hinge in the semi-concealed, full mortise hinge category, so it recesses into the door and frame while leaving the knuckle and ball tip finials visible.
The full mortise mounting type places the hinge leaves into cut pockets in the door and frame, which helps the door edge sit flush to the cabinet face and sets consistent reveal lines along the opening.
The SAP description lists this part as a 2 x 2 hinge, so each leaf layout is based on a 2 inch by 2 inch footprint, which guides mortise sizing on cabinet doors and frames.
The corners are square, so each mortise is a true rectangle, which works well with straight-edge routing or precise chiseling and avoids the need to match a radius at each corner.
The .093 inch thickness defines a clear mortise depth, so once that depth is cut, the hinge leaf sits flush, helping maintain even door gaps and preventing the door from standing proud of the frame.
The wood screw specification is #7 x 3/4, which aligns the fastener diameter and length with typical cabinet stock thickness for secure mounting into doors and face-frame material.
The CH2020U26D hinge combines a 2 x 2 inch footprint, full mortise mounting, solid brass construction, and a brushed chrome finish, so it suits cabinet projects where a semi-concealed, free swinging hinge with ball tip finials is preferred. The .093 inch leaf thickness, six-hole layout, and square corners support consistent mortising, predictable reveals, and a finished appearance along the hinge side of the opening. For cabinet runs that call for Deltana solid brass cabinet hinges in brushed chrome, this part number provides a defined specification you can repeat across matching doors.