{"title":"Hinge","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"surface-mount-trunk-hinge-80-x-36mm","title":"Surface Mount Trunk Hinge, 80 x 36mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurface mount trunk hinge, 80 x 36mm, by Maya Metal.\u003c\/strong\u003e This metal hinge is designed for trunks, storage chests, cases, steamer trunks, furniture restoration, and DIY box hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA surface mount hinge is installed on the outside or surface of the lid and body, which makes it useful for trunk-style builds and repair projects. Check screw placement, lid weight, panel thickness, and opening angle before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface mount trunk hinge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 80 x 36mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver tone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrunks, storage chests, cases, steamer trunks, furniture restoration, and DIY box hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation note\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm screw spacing, lid alignment, panel thickness, and opening clearance before drilling.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a surface mount trunk hinge used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA surface mount trunk hinge is used to attach lids to wooden trunks, storage chests, boxes, cases, and restoration projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is this hinge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis trunk hinge is approximately 80 x 36mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before installing a trunk hinge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck lid weight, screw placement, opening angle, panel thickness, and whether the hinge sits flat when the lid is closed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maya metal","offers":[{"title":"Silver 36*80mm","offer_id":52407194386734,"sku":"MYT3680","price":4.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/9917\/8286\/files\/84c647d8-il_fullxfull.8360064513_sd0q.jpg?v=1786106429"},{"product_id":"offset-limit-hinges-jewelry-boxes-26-x-42mm","title":"Offset Limit Hinges for Jewelry Boxes, 26 x 42mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOffset limit hinges for jewelry boxes, 26 x 42mm, by Maya Metal.\u003c\/strong\u003e These small box hinges are designed for jewelry boxes, keepsake boxes, craft boxes, small trunks, and DIY box hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe offset hinge shape helps the lid sit and open in a controlled position. Use this hinge when a small trunk needs decorative metal hardware and a limited opening movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffset limit hinge \/ positioning hinge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 26 x 42mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver and gold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJewelry boxes, keepsake boxes, craft boxes, small trunks, and DIY box hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelection note\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCheck lid size, hinge offset, screw position, and opening clearance before installation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an offset limit hinge used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn offset limit hinge is used on small trunks where the lid needs controlled opening movement and a decorative hinge detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this hinge suitable for jewelry boxes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This 26 x 42mm offset limit hinge is suitable for jewelry boxes, keepsake boxes, craft boxes, and small trunks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I measure before installing small box hinges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure lid thickness, body thickness, screw position, hinge offset, and opening clearance before drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maya metal","offers":[{"title":"Silver 26*42mm","offer_id":52407196123438,"sku":"MYT2642","price":6.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold 26*42mm","offer_id":52407196156206,"sku":"MYT2642","price":7.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/9917\/8286\/files\/103182e6-il_fullxfull.8359557867_311y.jpg?v=1786106429"},{"product_id":"offset-hinges-wooden-boxes-30-65mm","title":"Offset Hinges for Trunks, 30-65mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOffset hinges for trunks, 26-68mm, by Maya Metal.\u003c\/strong\u003e These small metal hinges are used for trunks, jewelry boxes, keepsake boxes, craft boxes, chest fittings, and DIY box hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffset hinges are useful when the lid and box body need a hinge shape that sits away from a simple flat butt hinge layout. Choose the hinge size by lid weight, panel thickness, screw position, and opening movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffset box hinge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 26 x 38mm, 30 x 49mm, 35 x 65mm, and 35 x 68mm variants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver, gold, and black options, depending on size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrunks, jewelry boxes, keepsake boxes, craft boxes, chest fittings, and DIY box hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelection note\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatch hinge size and offset to the lid thickness, box wall thickness, screw position, and opening clearance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure lid thickness, box wall thickness, and the distance between the lid edge and back wall before choosing the hinge size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the hinge offset with the opening path of the lid so the lid does not bind against the back edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck screw-hole spacing and screw length against the wood thickness before drilling pilot holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse two hinges for most small boxes, and use additional support or larger hinges for heavier lids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-fit both hinges before final staining, painting, leather covering, or lining installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch silver, gold, or black finish with locks, clasps, corner protectors, handles, nails, and screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Maya Metal guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/trunk-box-hardware-buying-guide\"\u003eTrunk \u0026amp; Box Hardware Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-measure-bag-hardware\"\u003eHow to Measure Bag Hardware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hardware-quote-request-checklist\"\u003eHardware Quote Request Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/custom-bag-hardware-oem-metal-fittings\"\u003eCustom Bag Hardware \u0026amp; OEM Metal Fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are offset hinges used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffset hinges are used on trunks, jewelry boxes, craft boxes, and small chests when the lid needs a hinge shape that sits away from a flat hinge line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose box hinge size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose hinge size by lid weight, lid thickness, box body thickness, screw spacing, and the opening angle needed for the finished box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan these hinges be used for keepsake boxes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. These offset hinges can be used for keepsake boxes, jewelry boxes, decorative boxes, small wooden cases, and craft box projects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maya metal","offers":[{"title":"Silver 35*65mm","offer_id":52407195861294,"sku":"MYT6535","price":11.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold 35*68mm","offer_id":52407195894062,"sku":"MYT6535","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver 30*49mm","offer_id":52407195926830,"sku":"MYT3049","price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold 30*49mm","offer_id":52407195959598,"sku":"MYT3049","price":11.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black 30*49mm","offer_id":52407195992366,"sku":"MYT3049","price":11.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver 26*38mm","offer_id":52407196025134,"sku":"MYT2638","price":7.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold 26*38mm","offer_id":52407196057902,"sku":"MYT2638","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black 26*38mm","offer_id":52407196090670,"sku":"MYT2638","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/9917\/8286\/files\/05773dff-il_fullxfull.8359250249_e798.jpg?v=1786932891"}],"url":"https:\/\/leathermetal.com\/collections\/hinge.oembed","provider":"LeatherMetal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}