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This SPIRA BRASS Cranked Hook And Band Hinge is designed for traditional gates and doors requiring a robust and easily removable mounting solution. Its key benefit is the ability to lift the door off in the open position for maintenance, facilitated by a cranked band for flexible positioning. A potential caveat is its specific traditional design, which may not suit modern aesthetics. It features a durable black powder-coated iron construction for corrosion resistance and is sold in pairs with fixings.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 7177 |
| Brand | SPIRA BRASS |
The hinge is made from iron with a black powder-coated finish.
Yes, the hinges are sold in pairs and include all necessary fixings.
While possible, it is generally not recommended as it may affect the corrosion resistance. If painting is necessary, use a primer and paint specifically designed for metal and the black powder-coated surface.
The cranked band allows for more flexibility during installation, making it easier to align the door or gate correctly. It also facilitates the door being lifted off the hook.
The product information does not specify a weight limit, but it is constructed from robust iron, suitable for typical wooden doors and gates. For very heavy applications, consult a professional.
Yes, it can be used for internal doors, though its primary design is for external applications where the lift-off feature is most beneficial.
The backplate size is 135x40 mm, and the band size is 260x40 mm.
Apply a small amount of lubricating oil (e.g., silicone spray or light machine oil) to the pivot point where the band meets the hook.
Ensure the band is properly seated on the hook and that no debris is obstructing the mechanism. Check for any warping in the door or frame.
Clean the rusted area with a wire brush. Apply a rust inhibitor and touch up with black paint suitable for metal if necessary. Ensure the hinge is dry after cleaning.
Retighten all screws. If the screw holes are stripped, consider using longer screws or a suitable wood filler and re-drilling.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This hinge is best suited for wooden doors or gates and traditional frame structures. It requires a frame that can accommodate the hook and a door/gate with sufficient material to attach the band securely. The black powder-coated finish is designed for exterior use but is most durable when protected from harsh, abrasive conditions.
Care:
To maintain the finish and function:
