Piano Hinge Weight Capacity

No matter if you need an aluminium hinge stainless steel hinge or other materials.

Piano hinge weight capacity.

Longer than other entry door hinges these piano style hinges run the entire length of doors for strength and durability. Weight and load capacity are not the same thing. 500 to 999 lbs. The weight of a door is the value expressed in kg which is obtained by positioning the door on a weighing scale.

A 2 inch plastic piano hinge can typically handle up to 100 pounds of load per linear inch of the hinge. A quality piano hinge is exactly the right type of hinge for this application imho. This continuous hinges are our most rugged types of our production range. If you buy the right piano hinge it is the strongest type of hinge available because the weight support is continuous.

This hinge will give you about 60 pounds of maximum weight. Less than 250 lbs. Initially they have been used as hood or bonnet hinge. 250 to 499 lbs.

We manufacture premium high capacity heavy gauge continuous and special piano hinges for the industry needs. So the spread of weight on this hinge is 2 5 pounds per 1 inch of the hinge. The nominal weight of the door. 1 000 to 2 999 lbs.