Applications:
Doors:
Interior, exterior, and fire-rated doors.
Cabinetry:
Kitchen and bathroom cabinets.
Industrial Equipment:
Access panels, machinery doors, and heavy-duty applications.
Furniture:
Lids for chests, toolboxes, and storage compartments.
Automotive and Marine:
Car doors, hoods, and boat compartments.
Advantages:
Movement Control:
Some hinges include features like soft-close, self-closing, or friction mechanisms.
Load Capacity:
Heavy-duty hinges can support substantial weight for industrial doors or gates.
Aesthetic Options:
Hinges come in various finishes like chrome, matte black, or polished brass to match décor.
A hinge is a mechanical device that connects two solid objects, allowing one to pivot or swing relative to the other. Hinges are commonly used in doors, cabinets, lids, gates, and various mechanical systems to enable controlled movement. They are vital in both residential and industrial applications.