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9 minutes ago, dscheidt said:I had knife rack in cabinet door. Nothing ever fell off, and i'm not terribly gentle about closing them.
It depends on the following:
1. The weight and shape of the knives.
2. The composition of the knives' metals (alloy)
3. Type of magnets.
4. Size and age of magnets.
5. Distance of magnets to knives.
6. Type of door hinges. Some hinges are soft closing.
dcarch
4 minutes ago, dscheidt said:I had knife rack in cabinet door. Nothing ever fell off, and i'm not terribly gentle about closing them.
It depends on the following:
1. The weight and shape of the knives.
2. The composition of the knives' metals (alloy)
3. Type of magnets.
4. Size of magnets.
5. Distance of magnets to knives.
6. Type of door hinges. Some hinges are soft closing.
dcarch
