Grade 11 Ball Bearing Hinge (3" x 2"). CE marked and certified to BS EN 1935. Suitable for use on ...Grade 11 Ball Bearing Hinge (3" x 2"). CE marked and certified to BS EN 1935. Suitable for use on doors up to 80kgs (pair and a half (3) hinges required). Suitable for use on FD30 & FD60 fire doors (with intumescent). Stainless Steel construction. Eurospec Ball Bearing Hinge Grade 11 Satin (2 Pack) in Stainless Steel. Ball bearing hinges have always been very popular for their smooth operation, durability, long lasting design and ability to carry heavier loads than washered hinge. They have a CE mark and are Certifire tested. BS EN 1935 rated. This substantial premium hinge carries a 25 year mechanical guarantee. Finishes: Satin Stainless Steel. Square End. Dimensions: Length - 76mm, Width - 67mm, Depth - 2.5mm. Suitable for industrial, commercial and domestic use. Ball bearing hinges have always been very popular for their smooth operation, durability, long lasting design and ability to carry heavier loads than washered hinges. Maximum Loadin 80kg. Grade 11 Ball Bearing Hinge. Sold and Supplied in Pairs With Matching Screws.
This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining Eurospec Ball Bearing Hinges, specifically the Grade 11 Satin 2 Pack in Silver. These hinges are ideal for doors up to 80kg per pair, offering smooth operation and durability. Note that while suitable for FD30 and FD60 fire doors, proper intumescent seals are required for fire-rated applications.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
Hin13225/11Sss
Brand
Eurospec
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the weight capacity of these hinges?
These hinges can support doors up to 80kg per pair. For optimal performance on heavier doors, use three hinges.
Are these hinges fire-rated?
Yes, they are CE marked and certified to BS EN 1935, making them suitable for FD30 and FD60 fire doors when used with intumescent seals.
What material are the hinges made from?
The hinges are made from stainless steel.
Can these hinges be used on exterior doors?
Yes, the stainless steel construction makes them suitable for exterior use.
How do I clean the hinges?
Clean the hinges with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
What is the finish of these hinges?
The hinges have a satin finish.
Are the hinges sold individually?
No, they are sold as a two-pack.
What is intumescent?
Intumescent is a fire-resistant material that expands when exposed to heat, sealing gaps and preventing the spread of fire. It is required for fire doors.
Troubleshooting
Door is difficult to open or close.
Check for obstructions. Ensure the hinges are properly aligned and lubricated. Tighten screws if loose.
Door is sagging.
Ensure the hinges are securely attached. Consider using three hinges instead of two for heavier doors. Check the door and frame for any structural issues.
Hinges are squeaking.
Lubricate the hinges with a suitable lubricant. Tighten screws if loose.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable stainless steel construction.
Smooth and quiet operation due to ball bearing design.
Suitable for heavy doors (up to 80kg per pair).
Fire-rated for FD30 and FD60 doors.
Aesthetically pleasing satin finish.
Cons
Requires proper intumescent seals for fire door applications.
Three hinges are recommended for doors nearing the maximum weight capacity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation
Preparation: Ensure the door and frame are properly aligned and prepared for hinge installation.
Marking: Position the hinges and mark the screw hole locations.
Drilling: Drill pilot holes for the screws.
Attachment: Secure the hinges to the door and frame using appropriate screws.
Alignment: Check the door's alignment and adjust the hinges as needed.
Compatibility
Compatible with doors up to 80kg per pair (3 hinges recommended for optimal performance).
Suitable for both left and right-hand doors.
Fire-rated for FD30 and FD60 fire doors when used with intumescent seals.
Care
Regularly clean the hinges with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and debris.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the finish.
Check and tighten the screws periodically to ensure secure attachment.