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Hinges are designed for use in various applications that require joining two parts together while allowing movement. They are commonly found in construction projects involving aluminum frames, particularly those incorporating doors and windows.When selecting a hinge, it is crucial to consider factors such as type of hinge (eg. Continuous Hinges, Butt Hinges, Concealed Hinges, Weld-On Steel Hinges and etc.), size and materials .These considerations are vital for ensuring the production of high-quality products. We highly recommend reputable brands like MISUMI FUJI LATEX, and HILOGIK for their quality and reliability. Additionally, cost-effective options from MISUMI ECONOMY are also available for those seeking economical solutions. Take advantage of the convenience of free shipping and no minimum order when purchasing of hinges. If you have any doubts or require assistance in choosing the right product, our experts are readily available to provide.
Three types of cleaning methods are available: degreasing, precision cleaning, and electrolytic polishing + precision cleaning. They can be ordered from one piece with the standard part number. This eliminates the need for customer cleaning or outsourced cleaning, reducing the amount of time and effort required.
Vacuum environment Clean environment (Class 10 to -1,000)
Pre-semiconductor process
Liquid crystal deposition process
Pre-OLED process
■Notes Cleaning also removes rust prevention oil, which may make the product more susceptible to rusting than an uncleaned product. Please be careful about the application location and storage environment.
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Question: What is the opening/closing angle of hinge?
Answer: Opening angle is 180° where the hinge plates are aligned in horizontally,
Closing angle is 0° where the front surfaces of each plate overlapping.
Question: What is the meaning of Left-hand and Right-hand hinge?
Answer: Left-hand hinge is a mechanism that hinge fixed at the left-hand side and can be opened or closed at the right-hand side when facing the door.
Right-hand hinge is a mechanism that hinge fixed at the right-hand side and can be opened or closed at the left-hand side when facing the door.
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Question: When using in horizontal direction, is there any change in the allowable load?
Answer: No change.
Question: What materials are commonly used for hinges?
Answer: Common materials used for hinges include:
1. Steel: Known for its strength, durability, and affordability, steel hinges are widely used across various applications.
2. Stainless Steel: Highly resistant to corrosion and staining, stainless steel hinges are commonly used in outdoor or high-humidity settings, as well as in medical or food processing equipment.
3. Aluminum: Lightweight and corrosion-resistant, aluminum hinges are favored for outdoor applications or where weight is a concern, such as on aluminum doors or cabinets.
4. Zinc: Zinc hinges provide a cost-effective option with decent corrosion resistance, often serving as an alternative to brass or steel hinges.
Question: How do I choose the right hinge for my needs?
Answer: To choose the right hinge for your needs, consider the following factors:
1. Environment: Choose a hinge suitable for the environment it will be placed in, such as indoor or outdoor use
2. Type: Select the appropriate hinge type based on your application, such as Continuous Hinges, Butt hinge, Concealed Hinges and so on
3. Size: Ensure the hinge is of the correct size for the objects you want to connect, considering width, height, and length
4. Strength: Choose a hinge with sufficient strength to support the weight of the objects it will connect
5. Finish: Select a hinge finish that matches the appearance of your cabinets or doors, or choose a bold finish to draw attention
6. Material: Choose a hinge material that is suitable for your environment and application, such as stainless steel for outdoor use or brass for decorative purposes
7. Fastener holes: Consider the number of fastener holes and their location when choosing a hinge
Question: Are there any hinges suitable for heavy loads or special environments?
Answer: Yes, there are hinges suitable for heavy loads or special environments. Heavy-duty hinges are designed to withstand substantial loads and frequent use, making them ideal for industrial and commercial. These hinges are available in various types, including continuous hinges, concealed hinges, and Torque Hinges. They are typically made from robust materials such as steel and stainless steel, often featuring protective coatings or materials that make them suitable for outdoor or harsh environments.
Question: How do I install different types of hinges?
Answer: Installing different types of hinges can vary depending on the type of hinge and the application. However, there are some general steps that can be followed.
1. Determine the type of hinge needed for the application. Common types of hinges include Continuous Hinges, Butt hinge,Concealed Hinges
2. Determine the placement of the hinge on the door or cabinet.
3. Drill holes for the screws using a Vix bit or a specialty bit that drills holes centered on a hinge's mounting holes.
4. Insert screws into the holes and tighten them.
5. Test the hinge to ensure it is properly installed and functioning correctly.
Question: What should I consider for hinge maintenance?
Answer: To maintain hinges effectively, consider the following guidelines:
1. Lubrication: Apply light oil or silicone spray to non-self-lubricating hinges to prolong their lifespan.
2. Cleaning: Wipe off excess oil to prevent dirt buildup on hinges.
3. Tighten Screws: Regularly check and tighten loose screws, adding more if necessary for added support.
4. Check Alignment: Ensure hinges are aligned correctly and doors/gates are not sagging or misaligned.
5. Protection: Use weather-resistant materials for outdoor hinges to prevent rust and corrosion.
6. Regular Inspections: Periodically inspect hinges for signs of wear, damage, or misalignment.
7. Replace Worn Parts: Replace any worn or damaged components to maintain functionality and durability.
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