Heavy Duty Pivot Hinges

Specifications of Heavy-Duty Pivot Hinges

We provide pivot heavy-duty hinges for gates with the following specifications.

• Material: Our heavy-duty pivot hinges are made from carbon steel and 304 or 316 grades of stainless steel
• Load Capacity: Our heavy-duty pivot hinges can support maximum door weights between 1,000 LBS and 40,000 LBS (453.59 kgs to 18143.69 kgs) and radial load ranges between 400 LBS and 25,000 LBS (181.43 kgs to 11339.80 kgs).
• Mounting: Our pivot hinges for gates and large doors are offered in bolt-on and weld-on mounting configurations.
• Dust Seals: These hinges are equipped with dust seals for demanding environments.

Beneficial Features of Commercial and Industrial Heavy Duty Pivot Gate Hinges

Our heavy-duty pivot hinges for large doors or gates have gained immense traction over the years. This is owing to the beneficial features they offer. Here are some notable benefits of heavy-duty pivot gate hinges offered at Kiesler Machine.

• High Strength: Our hinges are engineered using high-quality and robust materials like stainless steel. Thus, these hinges endure the strain and weight of heavy gates with ease. This stability and strength provide added security to heavy-duty swing door hinges.
• Exceptional Load-Bearing Capacity: Our pivot hinges are known for offering excellent load-bearing capabilities. They ensure seamless functionality while reducing the risk of misalignment when opening and closing the gate.
• Longevity: Our pivot hinges can withstand extreme temperatures, harsh weather conditions, humidity, marine and chemical exposure, and more. This ensures their long lifespan, saving your time and money in the long run.
• Resistant to Tampering: Our hinges offer unmatched resistance to tampering and forced entry. Sturdy construction and the finest quality materials secure these hinges, helping prevent unauthorized access. This, in turn, augments the overall security of your property.

Applications of Pivot Hinges for Gates and Large Doors

Our pivot hinges for gates and large doors are employed across industries. They are used in:

• Marine Environments: Heavy-duty pivot hinges are used in shipbuilding for access hatches, doors, and equipment cabinets, ensuring secure and durable operation amidst challenging sea conditions.
• Medical/Nuclear Research: In medical and nuclear research facilities, heavy-duty pivot hinges are used to support lead-lined doors for radiation shielding. We offer specially designed hinges resistant to radiation.
• Food Processing Plants: Food processing plants benefit from our heavy-duty pivot hinges because they can support heavy washdown doors and panels.
• Industrial Machinery: We deliver custom heavy-duty pivot hinges for access panels, doors, and protective guards used in heavy equipment.
• Construction: These hinges are utilized in heavy-duty doors and access panels in buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Agricultural: The agricultural sector relies on heavy-duty pivot hinges for equipment such as machinery doors and covers.
• Petroleum Industry: We provide heavy-duty pivot hinges for use on access and safety doors and panels in refineries and processing plants.
• Outdoor and Indoor Applications: Heavy-duty pivot hinges are suited for external gates and doors exposed to weather and temperature fluctuations to interior doors in high-traffic commercial buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions on Heavy-Duty Pivot Hinges

Here we have answered some questions commonly asked by our prospective clients.

Q. What Makes Your Heavy-Duty Pivot Hinges Different from Regular Hinges?

Answer: Our heavy-duty pivot hinges are designed to support large gates and doors in industrial and commercial facilities. These hinges are installed at the top and bottom of the door; they can distribute the weight evenly across the floor and structure. This ensures the smooth opening and closing of doors and gates in industrial and commercial facilities.

Q. Can I Use Heavy Duty Pivot Hinges for Fire-Rated Doors?

Answer: Yes, you can use heavy-duty pivot hinges for fire-rated doors. Check with us to ensure the proper size hinge is selected.

Q. How Do I Choose the Right Heavy Duty Pivot Hinge for My Application?

Answer: You need to consider several factors when selecting heavy-duty pivot hinges for your applications. This includes the weight of the door, the frequency of use, environmental conditions, and any specific requirements such as fire resistance or other security features. You can consult the manufacturer or a professional to help determine the most appropriate hinge for your needs.

Q. What Maintenance Do Your Heavy-Duty Pivot Hinges Require?

Answer: Our heavy-duty pivot hinges are maintenance-free; however, minimum adjustments and periodic checks may be necessary to ensure optimal performance. Visual inspection for signs of wear and tear, and tightening loose fasteners can help maintain the hinge's functionality and extend its lifespan.

Q. Are There Custom Options Available for Heavy-Duty Pivot Hinges?

Answer: We offer heavy-duty pivot hinges with custom specifications, considering your application requirements. You can choose different materials, finishes, and dimensions to meet specific needs or aesthetic preferences.

Q. How Do Heavy-Duty Pivot Hinges Impact the Design of a Door or Entrance?

Answer: Our pivot hinges allow for a cleaner and more minimalist design by being less visible than traditional ones. This can enhance the aesthetic appeal of an entrance or door, offering a sleek and modern look that is especially desirable in contemporary architecture.