Folding Swing Door On Wide Throw Hinges

This hinge has been designed to support wide heavy doors.

Folding swing door on wide throw hinges.

Wide throw hinges are generally wider than they are tall which moves the hinge s pivot point outward and allows the door to swing clear of the thick jamb casing. Decorative trim around the opening can be very thick depending on the design. The wide throw full mortise bearing hinge is recommended for use on standard weight medium frequency doors where it is necessary to open the door around a large reveal. For beveled edge where doors are beveled on hinge side specify ta4398 or ta4798.

Ssiskcon parliament door hinge wide throw expandable swing clear reversible interior exterior nrp satin32d stainless steel 4 inch x 3 inch x 5 inch with 8 self drilling screws pack of 1 tulead stainless steel door pivot hinges furniture hardware rotating hinge bookshelf pivot hinge 2 9 x0 7 pack of 2 with mounting screws. Standard hinge sizes may not be sufficient to swing the door wide enough to clear the decorative trim or wall. Wide throw hinges are used when more clearance or throw is required behind the door when it is opened to 180 degrees. A ball bearing hinge is one of the most durable options on the market.

Wide throw hinges are ideal in areas where more clearance is required behind the door when it is opened to 180 degrees. Wide throw hinges when the width of a hinge is greater than the height the hinge is considered a wide throw hinge. Ssiskcon parliament door hinge wide throw expandable swing clear reversible interior exterior nrp mirror polished 32 stainless steel 4 inch x 3 inch x 5 inch with 8 self drilling screws pack of 1 2 0 out of 5 stars 1. Swing clear hinges allow doors to swing completely clear of the opening which will do more to protect the door s edge.

When a door is inset into a jamb or reveal that is deeper than normal you may need a swing clear hinge if the desired result would be to have the door swing open 180 degrees. Keep in mind that wide throw hinges reduce the clear opening width when the door is open 90 degrees which is where the accessibility standards measure the clear width. You must also determine whether your installation requires a recess cut into the door and the door frame. Wide throw door hinges are used on openings where the door must swing up to 180 degrees without binding on protruding trim installed on the face of the frame or wall.

Swing clear hinges are used to swing the door out of the clear opening of the frame when the door is open approximately 95 degrees the door will project slightly past the frame stop if open to 90 degrees. The wide throw hinge sets the pivot point out away from the door allowing the door to open 180 degrees. In this hinge a ball bearing is placed between two separate knuckles.