{"product_id":"blum-79t5550-45-degree-type-ii-overlay-screw-on-hinge","title":"Blum CLIP top +45° Type II Overlay Sprung Screw-On Hinge – 79T5550","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlum 79T5550 CLIP top +45° Type II Overlay Sprung Screw-On Hinge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blum 79T5550 is a specialist CLIP top angled hinge for overlay cabinet doors fitted to cabinets with a 45° angled or diagonal construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts Type II hinge-arm geometry provides the correct movement for appropriate +45° overlay applications, including diagonal corner cabinets and purpose-built angled furniture. The hinge provides a 110° door-opening angle for practical access to the cabinet interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlum has discontinued the 79T5550, but Hart Wholesale has remaining genuine stock available while supplies last. It is particularly useful for replacing existing hinges with the same Blum part number and established drilling pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSprung self-closing action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 79T5550 contains a closing spring that pulls the cabinet door into its closed position. It is self-closing but does not contain integrated BLUMOTION soft-close damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an integrated soft-close alternative, see the Blum 79B3558 +45° Type II BLUMOTION hinge. Cabinet geometry, drilling and mounting-plate requirements should be checked before changing hinge models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScrew-on hinge-cup fixing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 35mm steel hinge cup is secured to the cabinet door using conventional screws. The required hinge-cup drilling depth is 12.6mm, with fixing-hole centres spaced at 45mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce installed, the CLIP mechanism allows the door to be attached to or removed from a compatible cabinet mounting plate without tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Blum CLIP top angled hinge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlum part number: 79T5550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e+45° Type II angled application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for overlay cabinet doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e110° door-opening angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprung and self-closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo integrated BLUMOTION soft-close\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew-on hinge-cup fixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35mm hinge-cup diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.6mm hinge-cup drilling depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45mm fixing-hole spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide adjustment of approximately ±1.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth adjustment of approximately ±2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTool-free CLIP door attachment and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel-plated steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied as one hinge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinet mounting plate sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinued line — available while remaining stock lasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlum part number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e79T5550\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStock code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHI79T5550\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGTIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9002617509274\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIdentification number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03825243\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHinge system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCLIP top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAngled cabinet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabinet angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+45°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHinge type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverlay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpening angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosing action\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSprung\/self-closing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated soft-close\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup fixing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScrew-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup drilling depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.6mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixing-hole spacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNickel plated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne hinge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAngled hinge applications depend on the cabinet angle, mounting-plate height, door thickness and required overlay. Compare the existing part number and cabinet geometry carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does +45° Type II mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt describes the hinge-arm geometry used for a particular 45° angled cabinet construction. Type I, Type II and Type III angled hinges are not automatically interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 45° the door-opening angle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 45° figure describes the cabinet application. The cabinet door itself opens to approximately 110°.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Blum 79T5550 self-closing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It contains a spring that pulls the cabinet door into its closed position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this hinge have soft-close?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 79T5550 does not contain integrated BLUMOTION damping. The 79B3558 is the corresponding integrated soft-close option, subject to installation compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the hinge fitted to the door?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 35mm hinge cup is secured using conventional screws. It requires a cup-drilling depth of approximately 12.6mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the mounting plate included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is for one hinge only. A compatible Blum CLIP mounting plate must be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it replace any 45° cabinet hinge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. The cabinet angle, Type II geometry, overlay, drilling pattern and mounting plate must all match. The safest replacement check is the existing Blum part number 79T5550.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHas Blum discontinued the 79T5550?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This hinge has been discontinued, but Hart Wholesale has remaining genuine stock available while supplies last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the hinge supplied individually?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The listed price is for one hinge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JULIUS BLUM UK LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62846536679773,"sku":"HI79T5550","price":2.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/4100\/7453\/files\/HI79T5550.jpg?v=1784893766","url":"https:\/\/www.blum.org.uk\/products\/blum-79t5550-45-degree-type-ii-overlay-screw-on-hinge","provider":"Hart Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}