BLUM AVENTOS HF User manual

1
Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
AVENTOS HF
Wood / wide aluminum door application
Telescopic arm set
■ Telescopic arm (qty 2)
Cabinet heights Part no.
479 (18-7/8") — 558 (22") 20F3200
558 (22") — 686 (27") 20F3500
686 (27") — 889 (35") 20F3800
889 (35") — 1067 (42") 20F3900
Cover plate set
■ Right and left cover plate
■ Non-handed cover cap (qty 2) Part no.
Cover plate set 20F8000.NA
Lift mechanism set
■ Lift mechanism (qty 2)
■ #7 x 35 mm (1-3/8”) wood screw (qty 10)
Power factor Part no.
85 — 230 (1 lift mechanism req.) 20F2200.N5
231 — 470 20F2200.N5
471 — 880 20F2500.N5
780 — 1440 20F2800.N5
1401 — 2300 (3 lift mechanisms req.) 20F2800.N5
Wood or wide alum door hardware set
■ CLIP top 120° hinge (qty 2)
■ COMPACT 33° hinge (qty 2)
■ CLIP top bottom door hinge (qty 2)
■ COMPACT mounting plate (qty 2)
■ Face frame adapter (qty 4)
■ Telescopic arm mounting plate (qty 2)
NOTE: Three hinges and mounting plates required
for cabinet widths over 1219 (48")
Hardware set 78Z5530TA5
Inst. screw for wood doors 606N or 606P
Inst. screw for wide alum doors 7072A
Mounting plate with bracket set
■ Left and right mounting plate with bracket
■ For large overlay five-piece doors
Part no.
Mounting plate w/ bracket set 175H5F00.01
Inst. screw for wood doors 606N or 606P
Inst. screw for wide alum doors 7072A

Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
2
1
Assembly
Locating pin locations
Universal individual template
Part no.
65.1051.01
Risk of injury from spring-loaded arm
Do not push lever arm down or leave in the down position
Remove mechanism before installing or removing cabinet
WARNING
Panel
192
Y
37
Top door height
TR
Ø5
TR = Top reveal
TDH = Top ddor height
Top door height
(TDH) Y
231 to 271 TDH x .6 - 28 + TR
272 to 531 TDH x .6 - 57 + TR
Face frame
Top door height
(TDH) Y
231 to 271 TDH x .6 - 28 + TR
272 to 531 TDH x .6 - 57 + TR
TR = Top reveal
TDH = Top door height
Use the Universal individual template to pre-bore the 5 mm locating pin holes for the AVENTOS HF
lift mechanism.
TR
Y
192 37
Top door height
Ø5
NOTE: Face frame
cabinets must be blocked
out flush with the frame

3
Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
Align the lift mechanism in the cabinet using the 5 mm locator pins and attach the mechanism with the five
wood screws provided.
2Attaching the lift mechanism
#7 x 35 mm (1-3/8") wood screws (qty 5)
3Attach the telescopic arms
WARNING: Risk of injury from spring loaded arm.
1
2
Attach telescopic arms by clipping them on in
the fully upright position.
min 5
5

4Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
5Small overlay top door hinge planning CLIP top hinges
6Large overlay top door hinge planning COMPACT hinges
B
Overlay
12.7
Overlay
B
1/2"
Part no.
CLIP top hinge 70T5580
Mounting plate 175H6000
Part no.
COMPACT hinge
32.4630
Mounting plate 130.1130.02
Overlay table
13
* 14 15 16 17
33456
B Bore distance
* Bore at 3 then adjust 1
Assembly
Overlay table
1-1/4”
3
Bore distance

5
Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
Reveal
B
12.7
Reveal table
6 5 4 3
3456
B Bore distance
Part no.
CLIP top hinge 78Z5530T
Mounting plate 175H6000
7Bottom door hinge planning
8a
NOTE: For five-piece door mounting
specifications, see page 6
Attaching the telescopic arm mounting plates
12.5 + Overlay
XTDH
17
min.
Top door
height (TDH) X
231 to 271 TDH x .5 + 68
272 to 531 TDH x .5 + 45
Part no.
175H5400
Telescopic arm mounting plate

6Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
less than 6
12.5
19
12.5
ü
Standard mounting plate works
Attaching the telescopic arm mounting plate with bracket for five-piece doors
8b
more than 6
12.5
ü
Standard mounting plate does not work
Use mounting plate with bracket when
panel is < 6 mm from screw
Assembly
Part no.
175H5F00.01
Telescopic arm mounting plate with bracket

7
Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
9Attach the top door to the cabinet
10 Attach the bottom door
1
2
Attach bottom door to the top door and attach the telescopic arms
1

8Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
Assembly
12 Finalizing the door adjustments
1. Adjust each top door hinge and mounting plate
to properly align the top door to the cabinet.
2. Adjust each bottom door hinge and mounting
plate to properly align doors to the cabinet and
to the top door.
± 2 mm± 2.5 mm ± 2 mm± 2 mm± 3 mm + 3/- 2 mm
1 2
Adjust tension of the mechanism
11
Close and flush doors to cabinet. Open and close door to test closing force. Use a screw gun and a #2x2 POZI
driver bit to adjust the lift mechanism to the desired tension. Test door again and repeat until desired function
is achieved.
Tension adjustment should be the same on both lift mechanisms.
2
1
Although not illustrated here, telescopic arm mounting plates can also be adjusted horizontally ± 2 mm if needed.

9
Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
14 Attach covers
Attach the left and right cover plates to each lift mechanism then attach the symmetrical cover caps
Adjust and lock telescopic arms
13
1. Close and flush doors to cabinet. While pressing on
the top door, pull the bottom door open one inch.
12
2. Slightly open door and lock the telescopic arms
into position using the levers as shown.
Open door
enough to
lock levers

10 Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
Detaching the telescopic arms
Removal
1
2
Remove covers
Risk of injury from spring-loaded arm
Do not push lever arm down or leave in the down position
Remove mechanism before installing or removing cabinet
WARNING
Release both arms and gently rest the top
door on the loose arms. The tension will hold
the doors up for the next step.
2
1
Warning: Risk of injury
from spring-loaded
telescopic arm!
Maintain control of telescopic arm while
releasing the CLIP mechanism.

11
Subject to technical modifications
without notice. © 2010
3Removing the doors
1. Hold the bottom door while unclipping the bottom hinges.
2. Hold the top door while detaching the top hinges. Simply unclip them if using the CLIP top hinges
or loosen them if using COMPACT.
2
1
4Removing the telescopic arms
Using a screwdriver, depress the release tabs to remove telescopic arms.
If transporting the cabinet to the jobsite, stop here. Lift mechanisms stay inside the cabinet for easy transport.
1
2

Door clearance above cabinet
Inch mm
1/32 .031 1
1/16 .063 1.5
3/32 .094 2
1/8.125 3
5/32 .156 4
3/16 .188 5
7/32 .219 5.5
1/4.25 6
9/32 .281 7
5/16 .313 8
11/32 .344 9
3/8.375 9.5
13/32 .406 10
7/16 .438 11
15/32 .469 12
1/2 .5 13
17/32 .531 13.5
9/16 .563 14
19/32 .594 15
5/8.625 16
21/32 .656 17
11/16 .688 17.5
23/32 .719 18
3/4.75 19
25/32 .781 20
13/16 .813 20.5
27/32 .844 21
7/8.875 22
29/32 .906 23
15/16 .938 24
31/32 .969 24.5
1 1 25.4
Other information
INST-AVT04.06.10
Blum, Inc.
7733 Old Plank Rd.
Stanley, NC 28164
800-438-6788
fax [phone]
www.blum.com
Z
TDH
Z = TDH x .44 + 23