Drop Down Flap Stay

Overview

Drop Down Flap Stay supports an upward-opening cabinet flap, holding it open and lowering it smoothly, sized by door weight and height. This page summarizes how to specify it for volume furniture and cabinet manufacturing, including the dimensions and options that matter most to buyers.

Key Specifications

Specifications are configurable for OEM/ODM orders. Exact values are confirmed on the datasheet for your order.

How to Choose

• Door weight and height to size the force
• Lift type: flap stay, gas strut, or mechanical lift system
• Opening angle and stay position
• Soft-close damping

Material Options

Steel cylinders with nitrogen charge; plated for corrosion resistance.

Finish Options

Typically gray or nickel and mostly hidden inside the cabinet.

Application Fit

Push To Open Cabinets

For this application, drop down flap stay is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.

Heavy Duty Drawers

For this application, drop down flap stay is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.

File Cabinets

For this application, drop down flap stay is specified for full-extension access and load-rated, lockable operation.

Tool Cabinets

For this application, drop down flap stay is specified for heavy loads, ball-bearing movement, and locking under vibration.

Pantry Cabinets

For this application, drop down flap stay is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.

Corner Cabinets

For this application, drop down flap stay is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.

Recommended for These Applications

Installation Notes

Fix the bracket positions to the geometry chart, then test the hold-open and soft stop.

Buying Notes for OEM Orders

Confirm force class against a sample flap; standardize brackets across the range.

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