Specifications of Our Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges
At Kiesler Machine, we proudly offer carbon steel KS extended barrel hinges with the following specifications.
- Weights: These hinges have a high load-bearing capacity and are suitable for heavy door or gate weights ranging from 400 LBS (181.437 kgs) to 13,000 LBS (5896 kg).
- Size: Our carbon steel KS extended barrel hinges are available in sizes from 1” x 3” x 5” (25.4 x 76 x 127 mm) to 3½ " x 6" x 9” (88.9 x 152 x 228.6 mm). Thus, you can choose the hinge that best suits the dimensions and weight of your door or gate.
- Mounting: We offer KS extended barrel hinges in two mounting styles - bolt-on or weld-on.
- Hand Configurations: Our carbon steel KS extended barrel hinges are non-handed. This means a single model works for both left and right-hand doors, reducing inventory needs and simplifying ordering
- Finish Options: Our hinges come in a classic prime coated or plain finish.
Beneficial Features of Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges
Our mild steel extended barrel hinges have demand in industrial and commercial establishments. This is owing to the beneficial features they offer. Here are some beneficial features of our heavy-duty carbon steel KS extended barrel hinges.
- Our KS barrel hinges are made using the finest quality carbon steel. The material is known for its great strength and durability, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications. These hinges can handle heavy loads in high traffic areas.
- These carbon steel extended barrel hinges can plated to enhance their resistance to corrosion and other environmental factors. This increases their longevity and reliability in challenging environments.
- The large surface area of our hinges provides additional support and stability for heavy doors. This distributes weight more evenly and minimizes stress on the hinges and mounting points.
- The rugged and sturdy construction of carbon steel KS extended barrel hinges offers enhanced security, deterring unauthorized access or tampering. It means they are used in applications where security is paramount.
- Our carbon steel extended barrel hinges can be easily installed with pre-drilled mounting holes and standard sizing options. This simplifies the overall installation process and ensures a secure fit.
- Compared to hinges made of stainless-steel, carbon steel hinges are more cost-effective for interior applications.
Applications of Our Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges
Our carbon steel KS extended barrel hinges find applications across industries. Here are some applications:
- Industrial Machinery
- Commercial Buildings
- Residential Doors and Gates
- Outdoor Structures
- Furniture and Cabinetry
- Security Applications
- Marine and Offshore
- Medical and Laboratory Equipment
- Agricultural Applications
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers About Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges
Our clients may have questions regarding our carbon steel KS extended barrel hinges. We have answered some of them here.
Q : How Do I Install Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges?
A : The installation process of these hinges may vary based on the application area and the door type. However, the general installation guide involves fixing the place where the hinge is being installed, mounting it to the door using fasteners or welding in place, and ensuring proper alignment and spacing for a smooth operation.
Q : How Can I Maintain Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges?
A : Our carbon steel extended barrel hinges require no maintenance. Conducting periodic inspections for wear and damage is a good practice to safety.
Q : Are Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges Ideal for Outdoor Structure?
A : Yes, you can use carbon steel extended barrel hinges for outdoor applications. However, use appropriate coatings or finishes to enhance their resistance to corrosion and weathering. At Kiesler Machine, we supply them with a zinc plating and galvanized coatings to control oxidation.
Q : How Can I Determine the Size of Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges for My Application?
A : The size of hinges for any application can be determined by considering factors such as the weight and physical size of the door or gate. Refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for selecting the appropriate hinge size.
Q : Are Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges Reversible?
A : Kiesler Machine KS Extended Barrel Hinges are non-handed for left or right hand mounting applications.
Q : Are Carbon Steel KS Extended Barrel Hinges Used for Self-Closing Doors?
A : These can be used for self-closing doors or gates when paired with appropriate self-closing mechanisms. Ensure that the hinges and self-closing hardware are compatible and properly installed for reliable operation.