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ECP Hardware
Front-mount Adjustable Compression Hinges
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Detailed Product Information

Installation Info

• Adjustable knuckles must always be mounted to the door.
• Front mounted adjustable knuckles must be disassembled before installation.
• Use hole plugs to deter unnecessary adjustment and enhance appearance. Hole plugs press into screw sockets with thumb pressure.

Note: These hinges can be mounted on either side of door.

To adjust hinges, Pivot adjustable knuckle with respect to the base to desired position, then tighten knuckle in place with a 4 mm or (5/32) hex wrench. Recommended tightening torque of clamping screw is 4.5 N•m (40 in.-lbs.)

To assure lift-off capability
, the pin of the fixed knuckles must point up when installed on frame.

For non-lift-off mounting, the pin of one fixed knuckle must point in a direction opposite the other(s) when mounted to frame. One of the fixed knuckles must be installed AFTER door is hung.




Note: Either F Dimension or G dimension must be less than 19.8 (.78) for the door to open a full 180°. * Dimension will vary as + dimension is adjusted through its range. The door and framedesign must allow for this variation.

Materials & Finish


KNUCKLES and BASE: Die-cast zinc, black powder coated.

WASHER: Nylon, black.

HOLE PLUG: Thermoplastic Elastomer, black.

CLAMPING SCREW: Stainless steel, black oxide.

CLAMPING NUT: Low carbon steel, zinc plate, chromate plus coricone sealer.

Strength Guidelines

RADIAL
Maximum working load - 1000 N (225 lbs.)
Average ultimate load - 1505 N (350 lbs.)

AXIAL
Maximum working load - 2200 N (500 lbs.)
Average ultimate load - 14,000 N (3200 lbs.)