There comes a moment when the familiar surroundings bored. I would like to change something, to update the old interior, add any item or make a good repair. The optimal way to update a room, make it brighter, perhaps even increase the space - to attach to the cabinet mirror. You have purchased new furniture, it is necessary to glue the mirror on the cabinet door, and do not know how to do this, let's look at some methods of fastening.
The optimal way to update a room, make it brighter, perhaps even increase the space - to attach to the cabinet mirror.
"Liquid Nails" or silicone mirror surface put on parallel lines at equal intervals.
Content
- 1 Kinds of ways of fastening
- 2 Necessary materials
- 3 Required tools
- 4 fixing process: step by step guide
- 5 VIDEO: How to glue the mirror. Mirror door swing for furniture.
Kinds of ways of fastening
The mirror glued to the cabinet? How to properly do the job? There are several ways of gluing the mirror.
| method name | Features of the method |
| Mounting double-sided tape. | This material must be chosen correctly. Adhesive tape must be vysokoprobny - 3M, foamed, its thickness is 0.8-2 mm (to equalize irregularities). It is possible to work with at a temperature of from +10 to + 25 ° C. Indicators above or below do not give adequate adhesion to the surface. Flow tape is 60 cm² per 1 kg. |
| Using a "liquid nail" special glue or silicone colorless construction. | There are some nuances: it is better not to glue the mirror on the "liquid nails" and other means, with a characteristic odor. The substance, which is in them, can lead to damage of the amalgam. Better to buy special glue for mirrors - "Titan" (the most reliable way), «Abro», «Soudal», «Bostik 2750". Very high quality and handy method - gluing mirrors on silicone. This is the best option. |
| Mechanical method. | Using U-shaped metal legs, stops Plastic or special screws. |
You have purchased new furniture, it is necessary to glue the mirror on the cabinet door, and do not know how to do this, let's look at some methods of fastening.
The most optimum variant - gluing mirrors on building a colorless silicone.
Attention! Which option to choose adhesion, decide for yourself. The main thing is not to hurry, all the work is done carefully, to approach the matter responsibly, then the mirror is attached firmly enough and lasts long.
The mirror glued to the cabinet?
Remove the protective label from the tape.
Necessary materials
Before you get started, you need to prepare the following materials: glass, "liquid nails" glue or silicone for gluing mirrors, double sided tape, masking tape, degreaser.
There are several ways of gluing the mirror.
Now we need to wait until the glue dries.
Required tools
Of useful tools: sandpaper, fastening tool, a pencil, a ruler or tape measure. If you tie in the mirror mount, then you need a drill, screwdriver, screwdriver, drill conventional, diamond drill (to make a hole in the mirror), a special mount for mirrors.
Which option to choose adhesion, decide for yourself.
You decided not to use "liquid nails", and attach to the legs, it is necessary to ensure their accuracy production adjustment and, if necessary, install the gasket.
fixing process: step by step guide
So you've stocked all the materials and tools purchased mirror size. Preferably, if the back side is protected with a special film, which, if broken mirror, prevent the shedding of debris. Now we begin to work.
You can walk fine sandpaper for better glue has set.
Before you fix the mirror, it is necessary to put a layer of soft, then crimp the mirror legs.
First, remove the cabinet door. That was handy to work, you need to place it in a horizontal position. Pencil applied to the surface line marking. Degreaser clean the door, and then the mirror. You can walk fine sandpaper for better glue has set. Brush remove all dust.
Degreaser clean the door, and then the mirror.
If the mirror has finished the hole, you can use tabs instead of special screws.
"Liquid Nails" or silicone mirror surface put on parallel lines at equal intervals. Between the auxiliary mounting strips sticking double-sided tape. The most optimum variant - gluing mirrors on building a colorless silicone. Not only need to use tape as a mirror glued in this way, after some time may fall, especially when the room is very warm and the work you do in the summer.
First, remove the cabinet door.
The glass is not cracked, a mirror surface must be wet all the time or make the rim of the clay and pour back the water.
Remove the protective label from the tape. We fix the long edge of the mirror on the line marking. Slowly, drop the mirror surface, taking care to avoid bias. It is better if you will work as an assistant. He will see to it that the mirror was lying flat, without departing from the road marking. All mirror glued. Now we need to wait until the glue dries. Optimally, it discharged a day. The door can be fixed into place.
So you've stocked all the materials and tools purchased mirror size.
The mirror should be based on cardboard or cloth.
You decided not to use "liquid nails", and attach to the legs, it is necessary to ensure their accuracy production adjustment and, if necessary, install the gasket. They should directly adjacent to the mirror, but without exaggeration. You can also shoot the door to the closet, put horizontally, mark where the holes should be at fixing lugs, screwed them are folded. Before you fix the mirror, it is necessary to put a layer of soft, then crimp the mirror legs.
Of useful tools: sandpaper, fastening tool, a pencil, a ruler or tape measure.
Bonding of mirrors on the closet door - it is not such a predicament, it is necessary to carry out all the work very carefully.
If the mirror has finished the hole, you can use tabs instead of special screws. In case the holes are not, they drilled diamond drill at the corners. The glass is not cracked, a mirror surface must be wet all the time or make the rim of the clay and pour back the water. The mirror should be based on cardboard or cloth. Plastic washers must be inserted under the screw heads.
Before you get started, you need to prepare materials.
As a result, the interior space is very transformed
Bonding of mirrors on the closet door - it is not such a predicament, it is necessary to carry out all the work very carefully. As a result, the interior space is very transformed. It is not necessary that the mirror was rectangular or square. It can be any of the original form. It is important to match the overall situation.
The main thing is not to hurry, all the work is done carefully, to approach the matter responsibly, then the mirror is attached firmly enough and lasts long.
It is not necessary that the mirror was rectangular or square.
It is important to match the overall situation.
