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Bi-Fold Lift Mechanism Horizontal from Sugatsune America is a horizontal bi-fold door mechanism that assists opening and closing, so upper doors lift smoothly instead of dropping or binding. The unique new bi-fold door mechanism supports doors through their travel, which helps control motion on overhead or work-surface cabinets. Patented LAPCON technology provides smooth and quiet motion, so doors move without abrupt snapping that can disturb users or contents. The mechanism assists in both opening and closing doors in a smooth motion, helping heavier fronts feel lighter in everyday use. No tracks or guides are required, so the hardware operates without bulky upper rails that can interfere with cabinet interiors. Arm length is adjustable for various door sizes, allowing one mechanism type to cover multiple cabinet widths and heights within the specified range.
This horizontal bi-fold lift mechanism is specified around practical door dimensions, so layout starts from known working ranges. Recommended door width from 450 to 900 mm (17-23/32 to 35-7/16 inches) lets installers match common cabinet spans. Recommended door height of 320 to 370 mm (12-19/32 to 14-9/16 inches) for each door supports a two-panel bi-fold arrangement suited to overhead cabinets. Recommended door weight of 2.5 to 5.5 kg (5.5 to 12.1 lbs) for each door keeps the assist force in step with typical materials, which supports consistent lift across similar fronts. With arm length adjustable for various door sizes, fit can be dialed within this range, helping align opening action, clearance, and appearance across multiple units.
The Sugatsune America bi-fold lift mechanism horizontal is designed for horizontal bi-fold doors in the work surface and tables, lift systems, lid supports and stays category, so it suits cabinet layouts needing upward-swinging fronts. As a lid supports and stays product class component, it serves as the motion system that carries and controls front panels, making it a central part of the opening assembly rather than a decorative fitting. The unique new bi-fold door mechanism format assists opening and closing, so users raise and lower paired doors with less perceived effort across the recommended door weight of 2.5 to 5.5 kg (5.5 to 12.1 lbs) per door. Recommended door width from 450 to 900 mm (17-23/32 to 35-7/16 inches) and door height from 320 to 370 mm (12-19/32 to 14-9/16 inches) per door center this hardware in medium-span, horizontal upper cabinets. No tracks or guides required means the mechanism carries the action internally, leaving cabinet interiors clear for storage in workrooms, kitchens, or office casework.
Patented LAPCON technology provides smooth and quiet motion, so on every open and close cycle the doors move in a controlled way that helps limit slam-related wear on fronts and cabinet structure. Because the mechanism assists in opening and closing doors in a smooth motion, the lift action feels consistent from unit to unit when the doors stay within the recommended weight range of 2.5 to 5.5 kg (5.5 to 12.1 lbs) per door. Arm length adjustable for various door sizes lets installers fine-tune geometry after door construction, helping align reveals and clearances without redesigning the panel size. The specified door width of 450 to 900 mm (17-23/32 to 35-7/16 inches) and door height of 320 to 370 mm (12-19/32 to 14-9/16 inches) for each door create a defined window where the leverage and LAPCON damping work together, which supports repeatable performance across a run of similar cabinets. With no tracks or guides required, the layout stays straightforward, and the motion control is concentrated in the HBFN-3M mechanism itself, helping fabricators reproduce the same feel whenever they match these door dimensions.
Bi-Fold Lift Mechanism Horizontal is recommended for door widths from 450 to 900 mm and door heights from 320 to 370 mm for each door, which targets medium-width horizontal bi-fold fronts.
This Sugatsune bi-fold lift mechanism is recommended for door weights from 2.5 to 5.5 kg, or 5.5 to 12.1 lbs, for each door, aligning assist force to typical cabinet front constructions.
Patented LAPCON technology provides smooth and quiet motion, so each open and close cycle is controlled and damped, which reduces abrupt movement of the bi-fold doors.
This horizontal bi-fold door lift system does not require tracks or guides, so the mechanism manages motion internally and leaves cabinet interiors free of guide rails.
The arm length adjustable for various door sizes lets installers tune the mechanism to different door dimensions within the recommended range, supporting consistent alignment and motion.
The manufacturer part number is HBFN-3M, which identifies this specific horizontal bi-fold lift mechanism when matching specifications or planning repeated cabinet builds.
Choose the Bi-Fold Lift Mechanism Horizontal when your project uses horizontal bi-fold doors within the recommended width, height, and weight ranges, and you want assist in opening and closing in a smooth motion. Patented LAPCON technology provides smooth and quiet motion, which helps cabinets feel refined in everyday use. Arm length adjustable for various door sizes supports flexible layout using one mechanism reference across several similar openings. With no tracks or guides required, this Sugatsune America HBFN-3M mechanism offers a clean approach for lift systems, lid supports, and stays on overhead or work-surface cabinets.
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