What is cranked hinge?

A cranked hinge is a type of specialty hardware that is often used to hang cabinet doors. All cranked hinges have at least one leaf that is bent at an angle, generally 90 degrees. This pulls the entire door out in front of the frame and clear of the opening, resulting in more room inside the cabinet or doorway.

What is flush hinge?

A flush hinge is a special type of butt hinge in which one leaf plate fits inside a cutout on the other mounting plate. Therefore, it requires that only one mortise be cut in the door or door frame, offering a space-saving technique.

Where can I buy cranked hinges and hinges?

We stock and supply single cranked hinges and double cranked hinges to our retail, trade and domestic customers. For fast delivery and great service, buy from Unico today. Cranked Hinges – Hinges – Unico Components

Which is the cranked hinge for overlay doors?

For butting inset or overlay doors. The hinge pin is positioned centrally between the two flanges. For set back doors. One flange is cranked by the material thickness. Crank C is equivalent to crank B, but causes the door to protrude. For rebated doors, with shorter female flange. For butting overlay doors. Door opening angle 270°.

What’s the difference between crank a and C on a door hinge?

One flange is cranked by the material thickness. Crank C is equivalent to crank B, but causes the door to protrude. For rebated doors, with shorter female flange. For butting overlay doors. Door opening angle 270°. The hinge has an external knuckle.

Where is the pin located on a cranked door hinge?

If the female flange (= door flange) is on the left, it is a left hand hinge. If it is on the right, it is a right hand hinge. There are 5 different types of crank. For butting inset or overlay doors. The hinge pin is positioned centrally between the two flanges.