Hinge

Hinges play an important role in many products. They are found on everything from doors and cabinets to industrial machinery, access panels and more. A key feature of many hinges is mounting holes. One of the most common types of … Read More

You can’t ignore the gauge when shopping for a hinge. Hinges are mechanical bearings that allow for a limited degree of rotation. They are commonly used on doors, gates, cabinets and access panels. Once installed, hinges will allow objects such … Read More

Hinges are available with different tips. Located at the ends of the barrel — the center formed by the two knuckles — tips serve as decorative accessories. They are essentially caps that cover the ends of the knuckles. While some … Read More

When upgrading doors, gates, cabinets or access panels with hinges, you may want to use soft-close hinges. Hinges are mechanical bearings that allow for a limited angle of rotation with the surface on which they are installed. They typically consist … Read More

If you’re planning to paint over a hinge, you should make sure it has a paint clearance. Hinges are commonly used on doors, gates, cabinets and access panels. Once installed, they allow for a limited angle of rotation. As you … Read More

When shopping for hinges, you may come across the terms “light duty” and “heavy duty.” All hinges are mechanical bearings that connect two or more objects while allowing for a limited angle of rotation. They typically feature two leafs that, … Read More

When shopping for hinges, you may come across flag hinges. Also known as double-acting hinges, they are commonly used on doors and gates. Once installed, flag hinges will allow the door or gate to swing open. Unless you’ve used them … Read More