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Measuring hardware		Hardware mounts
	Measuring Pulls Pull usually refers to a decorative hardware piece that has two holes. It is used interchangeably with handle.		Surface Mount is used when access to the back of the material to which a knob or pull is affixed is inaccessible, or when no visible mounting is desired.
	Measuring Knobs "Knob" usually refers to a decorative hardware piece that has one hole. Measurements: Diameter, projection, & clearance		Through Bolt Mount The most common type of mounting. In a through-bolt mounting, a screw is inserted through the surface to which the knob or pull is affixed.
Fitting & assembling adjustable pulls			Back to Back Back to back mounting is used when you want two pieces of hardware literally "back to back." More commonly used with pulls than knobs.
	Adjustable pulls Illustrated and detailed instructions how to fit and assemble adjustable pulls		Mounting a Towel Bar Most towel bars use what is known as a “surface mounting.” Surface mounting is used when access to the back of the material to which a knob or pull is affixed is inaccessible.
			Mounting a pivot hinge Step-by-step instructions on how to mount a pivot hinge. Includes information for pivot hinge nos. 3 1/2, 4, 5 and 6.

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