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Heavy duty hinges feature conventional J bolt arms and a mounting plate. These hinges are used in high-traffic doors and heavy gates. Based on their mode of usage, the heavy duty hinges have a high frequency of opening/closing rate of more than 25x per day. The heavy duty hinges are differentiated on the basis of their load bearing capacity and material of construction. This blog focuses on the various types of heavy duty hinges used in diverse industries and places.

Hinges play a vital role in the movement, or opening and closing of doors and gates. They facilitate easy movement. Hinges can be of different types, which are used for various types of doors and gates. One of the important functions that these components is that it attaches the gates firmly to the frame, thus providing a good security. The gate hinges are mainly used for security purposes. Why? Because of its features. What are these features? What are the security applications of hinges? To get an understanding of all this, please read this post. The post will also help you understand certain guidelines or tips to consider for installing these hinges.

Heavy duty gates are a common sight in industrial areas, and several heavy traffic commercial areas. Have you ever thought what supports these gates? What if these doors slip out of their mounting? If that occurs, there will be a heavy damage to the door structure, and it may injure people who are using the door or nearby it. This is where heavy duty pivot hinges can make difference. These hinges are one of the preferred choices for heavy duty doors and vaults seen in industrial areas, as well as commercial areas like commercial and retail settings. What makes these hinges special? Read the post to know more.

A hinge is one of the most important components of any door. It allows you to open the door or close it easily. A hinge acts like a bridge between the door and the door frame. It holds the door firmly to the frame and prevents it from coming out. There is a huge variety of hinges available in the market today. Each type of hinge has a different design, properties, and capabilities. Based on this they are used in various applications. Among the many types of hinges available, one most commonly used types are the weld-on hinges. What is weld on hinges? What makes them popular in many applications? Are these questions bothering you? Well, not anymore. Read the following post to get a clear idea and answers to the questions asked above.

Hinges are an integral part of any door as they serve as its anchor. It enables the door movement up to certain angles depending on if the door opens outside or inside. So, they work like joints of the door. The hinges can be made of different materials. They are broadly classified into two types- mortise hinges and non-mortise hinges. However, there are various types of hinges such as barrel, butt, pivot, heavy duty, and more, which can be mortise or non-mortise depending on their application and user preference. This post will help you understand the difference between mortise and non-mortise hinges based on their definitions, basic structure, and applications.

A variety of trailers, conveyors, and harvesters are used by the agriculture industry to support efficient crop production, while lowering labor costs. As most of these machines are motor driven, the motors need to be protected from the various external contaminants. A proper hood design with heavy duty hinges can properly protect the motors of agricultural equipment.

COVID-19 is certainly proving to be an infelicitous event for the industrial sector. It is considered to be a black swan that is causing higher concern over its impact on the industrial supply chain and distribution strategies. On 11th March 2020, The World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a pandemic calamity. The outbreak of this Coronavirus began from China and by this day, it has already infected the population of over 10 countries including Italy, India, the UK, and the US.

Hinges serve as an anchor to a door or access point and enable movement. They also keep the door stable and work like joints. The same is applicable for gates. Gates are major access points that need to be robust especially when they have a high amount of traffic. While most gates used to be wooden, nowadays, robust materials such as steel and vinyl have replaced wood. However, these heavy gates need an equally strong anchor and hence choosing the right type of hinges for your gate is crucial. This post discusses the significance of certain types of gate hinges and tips to choose the right ones for your application.

Heavy-duty hinges are one of the important hardware used to secure gates and doors in commercial and industrial areas. These hinges are known by designs, the material of construction, or the by the way of their mounting. The hinges are mainly distinguished into weld-on and bolt-on hinges based on their mounting. As the name suggests, bolt-on hinges are secured in place using screws or bolts, whereas weld-on hinges are welded onto the metal surface. Weld-on hinges are replacing bolt-on hinges in various applications due to ease of mounting. What is your choice? Read this post to know the typical advantages offered by each of these hinges.