The 80/20 Training Center - Panel and Door Assembly Introduction

In this section of the 80/20 Training Center you will see first hand the basic methods of assembling panel and door applications and components. The following pages will give you standard product information, a list of all required tools and accessories needed for assembly, as well as links to the corresponding catalog sections.

Below is a list of the fastening methods covered in this section, simply click the desired link and start building.

Lift-Off Hinge Assembly

Lift-Off Hinges are a simple and effective method of building sturdy doors and shelves. This page will show you the assembly process and workings of the short and long pin insert.

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Adjustable Hinge Assembly

The Adjustable Hinge is a quick and easy method for mounting light-weight panels to T-slotted profiles. These light-weight hinges are made of high strength black nylon and have an adjustable tension pin.

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Sliding Door Assembly

Sliding Doors are made easy using 80/20 modular products. See first-hand how easy it is to attach sliding door track to T-slotted profiles and simply drop in your panels for a fully functional sliding door.

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Bi-Fold Door Assembly

Bi-Fold doors are a stable and unique method of designing doors. This page will show you how UHMW bearing pads are used inside of profile
T-slots to create a smooth and fluid motion when opening and closing
Bi-Fold doors built with 80/20.

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Roller Wheels Assembly

Roller Wheels are another of 80/20's linear motion solutions. They can be used for sliding doors and guarding enclosures. Roller Wheels offer smooth motion without messy lubrication chemicals or bearings. This assembly concept also covers the roller bracket and assemblies.

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Panel Mount Block Assembly

Panel Mount Blocks are a perfect choice for firmly mounting panels flush or offset with the mounting profile. This page will show you the benefits of pre-loading your fasteners and proper mounting to the profile and panel.

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Panel Mount Bracket Assembly

The Panel Mount Bracket is a high strength, low cost panel mounting solution. This page will show how the slotted hole makes alignment easy while mounting panels flush to the mating profile.

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Quick Change Panel Clamp Assembly

Quick Change Panel Clamps offer what the name implies, quick and easy mounting of plastic panels without machining or mounting hardware. This page will cover all of the steps that should be taken to ensure a properly mounted panel connection.

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Drop-In Panel Bracket Assembly

The Drop-In Panel Bracket is another method of panel mounting that is not only quick but requires only one fastener for mounting to the panel. This page will show you just how easy it is to use the Drop-In Panel Bracket.

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Panel Retainer Assembly

Panel Retainers are the strongest method for mounting panels to 80/20 T-slotted profiles. This page will show you the method for mounting the retainer not only to the profile but also to the plastic panel.

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