Product Frequently Asked Questions

AVENTOS is Blum's line of lift systems for upper cabinets. AVENTOS lift systems lift cabinets doors up and out of the way for easy access to the contents of the cabinet.

AVENTOS lift systems can be used with face frame construction if the cabinets are blocked out on the side flush with the frame.

For more information about installing AVENTOS lift systems in face frame cabinets, please refer to our AVENTOS brochure.

AVENTOS lift systems are easy to install and adjust. Check out our installation, removal, and adjustment videos for more information.

Blum has downloadable Excel spreadsheets that provide the required parts and calculate the mounting locations for your application. Check out our AVENTOS planning tools for more information.

Use the chart below as a guide for determining the number of hinges per door.

To convert millimeters into inches, divide the number of millimeters by 25.4. To convert inches into millimeters, multiply the number of inches by 25.4.

Proper maintenance of cabinet hardware is important to retain its beauty and shine. Harsh chemicals and cleaners should be avoided for cleaning cabinet hardware. Instead use a clean dry cloth to wipe, dust, and clean concealed hinges.

BLUMOTION is Blum's quiet close feature that adapts to different loads and closing forces to give a smooth, quiet close every time.

Installing BLUMOTION for doors is easy. Use the video and literature below for more information about how to install BLUMOTION for doors.

BLUMOTION for doors was specifically designed for use with Blum concealed hinges. Ideally, doors should be equipped with BLUMOTION during the manufacturing process. In one simple work step the mechanism is attached onto the CLIP top or CLIP hinge. Hinge and mounting plate boring depths and positions remain unchanged, therefore there are no additional set-up costs.

TANDEM is a concealed undermount drawer runner, which is a drawer runner that mounts discreetly beneath the drawer. TANDEM runners are self closing, available in partial and full extension, as well as with or without BLUMOTION. There are also standard and heavy duty versions of TANDEM available.

TANDEM plus is the full extension version of the TANDEM drawer runner.

TANDEM plus BLUMOTION is a full extension TANDEM drawer runner that has integrated BLUMOTION. Whether it is a small top drawer or a loaded deep drawer, TANDEM plus BLUMOTION guarantees the quality of motion the industry has come to expect from Blum.

BLUMOTION is Blum's quiet close feature that adapts to different loads and closing forces to give a smooth, quiet close every time.

TIP-ON for TANDEM plus is ideal for drawers without pulls. It is a mechanical touch to open feature that can be added to TANDEM plus drawer runners without BLUMOTION. Assembly and installation is tool-free and it adds depth adjustment to new and existing drawers.

The TANDEM program offers lengths that come in 3" increments and accommodate drawers from 9" to 30" in length. The TANDEM program is based on the American standard 3" cabinet depth system.

Watch our assembly videos to see how easy it is to install, remove, and adjust TANDEMBOX intivo.

Blum has downloadable Excel spreadsheets that provide the required parts and calculate the mounting locations for your application. Check out our TANDEMBOX intivo planning tool for more details.

Design elements can be produced in a wide range of materials from wood or glass to leather or marble. Check out our TANDEMBOX intivo on-line gallery for ideas.

SERVO-DRIVE can be used with TANDEM, TANDEMBOX, and TANDEMBOX intivo drawer systems in almost any application. Visit our SERVO-DRIVE literature page for more information.

Blum has downloadable Excel spreadsheets that provide the required parts and calculate the mounting locations for your application. Check out our SERVO-DRIVE planning tool for more details.