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Amerock self-close 1/2 inch overlay hinge is a semi-concealed double demountable hinge designed for face-frame cabinet applications where a 1/2 inch overlay is required. The self-close function pulls the door shut at the end of travel, which helps doors sit consistently against the frame in everyday use. The hinge is made from steel, so the leafs and arms resist flexing when doors are cycled repeatedly. Its oil rubbed bronze finish provides a dark, traditional appearance that visually ties in with matching oil rubbed bronze knobs and pulls on the same job. As a semi-concealed hinge in the demountable hinge family, it leaves a controlled portion of the hinge visible while the working mechanism stays largely out of sight, supporting a clean cabinet look.
This Amerock double demountable hinge installs as a screw-on hinge, so it fastens to the cabinet using screws for a secure mechanical connection to the face frame and door. The 1/2 inch overlay specification defines the relationship between the door edge and the face frame, guiding layout of the door size relative to the opening so the door covers the intended portion of the frame. The projection dimension of 5/8 inch describes how far the hinge assembly extends outward, which helps with planning clearances to adjacent doors, walls, and interior roll-outs. With semi-concealed geometry, part of the hinge remains visible on the face frame, which assists during installation because the working parts and screw locations stay easy to access with standard drivers.
The hinge is classified in the semi-concealed hinges product class, so it suits cabinets where some visible hinge detail is acceptable while still keeping most hardware out of view. It belongs to the demountable hinges category, which points to use on face-frame cabinet constructions that are machined to receive a demountable style hinge. The 1/2 inch overlay detail aligns this hinge with doors sized to cover half an inch of face frame on all hinged sides, which is a common layout on framed kitchen, bath, and utility cabinets. Its 2-1/4 inch length and 1-1/2 inch width work well on standard cabinet doors, so hinge positioning along the stile can be coordinated with typical stile widths without crowding the edge. The 5/8 inch projection supports clearances for many cabinet interiors because the hinge hardware occupies a modest space around the door swing path.
The Amerock Corporation BPR8704ORB part number identifies this specific self-close double demountable model, which helps shops and installers reorder the exact same hinge for ongoing work or touch-ups. The self-close function provides a controlled closing action, which reduces door bounce at the frame and supports consistent alignment after repeated use. Steel material in the hinge arms and knuckle maintains geometry under frequent opening cycles, which supports long-term alignment of 1/2 inch overlay doors on face-frame cabinets. The oil rubbed bronze finish offers a coordinated appearance across doors when the same hinge is used on an entire room, which simplifies hardware selection when matching to other oil rubbed bronze components. As a semi-concealed demountable hinge, it contributes to clean cabinet faces while still allowing doors to be demounted from the frame connection, which aids finishing workflows, service work, and on-site door adjustments.
The hinge is in the demountable hinges category and semi-concealed hinges class, aligning it with face-frame cabinet applications that are set up for demountable style hardware.
The 1/2 inch overlay means the door is designed to cover 1/2 inch of the face frame, guiding door width and height so reveals and coverage match the intended layout.
The self-close function on this Amerock hinge pulls the door shut at the end of its swing, helping doors rest firmly against the frame in everyday cabinet use.
The steel construction gives the hinge body rigidity, helping it support typical cabinet door loads and repeated opening without significant flex in the hinge arms.
The oil rubbed bronze finish gives the hinge a dark, traditional look that coordinates with oil rubbed bronze knobs and pulls across the same cabinet installation.
The 2-1/4 inch length and 1-1/2 inch width tell you how much door and frame surface the hinge occupies, supporting accurate hinge spacing and drilling locations.
The Amerock self-close 1/2 inch overlay hinge in oil rubbed bronze brings a defined 1/2 inch overlay, semi-concealed presentation, and double demountable function together for framed cabinet work. With steel construction, a 2-1/4 inch length, 1-1/2 inch width, and 5/8 inch projection, it offers clear dimensional guidance when planning door sizes and hinge locations. The BPR8704ORB part number ties these details to a single hinge model, supporting consistent hardware selection on repeat cabinet runs and coordinated finishes across an entire project.
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