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How much do You Know About Door and Window Hardware?

Apr. 11, 2020
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Door and window hardware is a general term for various metal and non-metal fittings installed on doors and windows of buildings and play an auxiliary role when opening and closing doors and windows. The surface is generally plated or coated, and has the characteristics of sturdiness, durability, flexibility, economy and beauty.


Door and window hardware can be divided into building door locks, handles, supporting blocks, hinges, hinges, door closers, handles, latches, window hooks, anti-theft chains, induction door opening, and closing devices, etc. according to their uses. Door and window hardware is a general term for metal components of doors and windows, mainly including hinges, hinges, rails, door suction, floor suction, door clamps, door closers, door mirrors, beading, etc.


Common hinge: used for cabinet doors, windows, doors, etc. The materials are iron, copper and stainless steel. The disadvantage of the ordinary hinge is that it does not have the function of a spring hinge. After installing the hinge, you must install all kinds of bumpers, otherwise, the wind will blow the door panel. Pipe hinge: also called spring hinge. It is mainly used for the connection of furniture door panels. It generally requires a board thickness of 16-20 mm. The material is galvanized iron, zinc alloy. The spring hinge is equipped with an adjustment screw, which can adjust the height and thickness of the board up and down, left and right. One of its characteristics is that it can match the opening angle of the cabinet door according to space. In addition to the general 90-degree angle, 127-degree, 144-degree, 165-degree, etc. have corresponding hinges to match, so that various cabinet doors have a corresponding degree of extension. Door hinge: It is divided into ordinary type and bearing type, the ordinary type has been mentioned before. The bearing type can be divided into copper and stainless steel. Judging from the current consumption situation, copper-bearing hinges are more used because of their beautiful and bright styles, moderate prices, and screws. Other hinges: glass hinges, countertop hinges, door hinges. Glass hinges are used to install frameless glass cabinet doors, and the glass thickness is required to be no more than 5 ~ 6 mm.


Floor Hinger

Floor Hinger

Hinge hinges are divided into concealed hinges and concealed hinges. Bright hinges are the ones we usually see in most doors, which have no resilience. Most of the concealed hinges are used in furniture, which can be divided into hydraulic, quick-install, frame door and ordinary. For example, Shower Door Hinge Factory produced by a Shower Door Hinge, or Shower Door Pivot Hinge.


Door and window slides are guide rails with grooves or curves for sliding doors and windows. Ball bearings are often installed to facilitate sliding doors and windows. Refers to sliding door tracks, hanging wheels, glass pulleys, and latches (light and dark).


The door suction is installed behind the door. After the door is opened, it is stabilized by the magnetic of the door suction to prevent the wind from automatically closing. Floor suction is a type of door suction, also known as floor-mounted door suction. The door suction is also called the door touch and is also a device for sucking and positioning after the door leaf is opened to prevent the wind from blowing or touching the door leaf to close. However, in daily life, the door-sucker is usually a single-finger wall-mounted door-sucker, that is, a door-mounted door-sucker; the floor-sucked one-finger floor-mounted door-sucker, that is, a door-mounted door-sucker.


The door clamp refers to the glass door clamp. It is a hardware accessory used to clamp the glass door and the ground spring or the ground shaft to make the door operate normally. It is widely used in glass doors and windows, bathroom doors, shower rooms.