Continuous Hinges

Another kind of hinges used in door is the continuous hinges. Also called piano hinge, this hinge fits along the entire length of the door. This is a long hinge with very narrow leaves and many screw holes. Initially , the hinge was designed for a piano because it combines strength with good looks. You cannot use strap or other hinges on a piano lid without detracting its looks. Hence continuous hinge is called the piano hinge. The continuous hinge provides protection against warping and is also frequently used on chest lids and cabinets besides the main doors. Continuous hinges are available in various sizes and these hinges can be 72" long at the maximum. These hinges are especially good where the material is thin and strength and good looks are required.

Materials Used in Continuous Hinges

• Iron
• Steel
• Aluminum
• Brass
• Stainless Steel
• Mild Steel

Finishes on Continuous Hinges

Self Color Brass Plated Nickel Plated Bronze Plated Bronze Electrophoretic Chrome-Plated Bright Polished

Satin Polished Zinc-Plated Electro Brass Plated Electro Paint Powder Coat Anodised Silver

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