ABH A130HD Aluminum Continuous Safety Hinges - Heavy Duty Full Mortise with BHMA Grade 1 Certification

ABH A130HD Aluminum Continuous Safety Hinges - Heavy Duty Full Mortise with BHMA Grade 1 Certification

Professional Safety Hinge Solution for Educational and Healthcare Facilities

The ABH A130HD aluminum continuous safety hinges provide BHMA Grade 1 certified protection for doors up to 48" width and 450 lbs maximum weight. Designed specifically for safety applications in schools, nursing homes, and day care facilities, these full mortise hinges create a 9/16" gap between frame leaf and door leaf when closed to prevent finger pinching injuries. Available in standard lengths of 79", 83", 85", 95" and 120" with custom sizes available, each hinge features heavy duty construction with anodized aluminum finish and includes 12-24 X 3/4" undercut self drilling fasteners.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Safety Gap Design: 9/16" gap between frame leaf and door leaf when closed prevents finger pinching injuries in high-risk environments.
• Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports doors up to 450 lbs maximum weight and 48" maximum width for demanding commercial applications.
• BHMA Grade 1 Certification: BHMA 156.25 Grade 1 certified construction ensures professional-grade durability and performance standards.
• Fire Rating Compliance: Approved for metal swinging fire doors up to 90 minutes and wood swinging fire doors up to 60 minutes.
• Continuous Weight Distribution: Full-length design eliminates door binding and sagging by evenly distributing weight throughout the entire door and frame.
• Enhanced Security: Eliminates gaps between door and frame to prevent prying attempts while providing superior alignment.
• Surface Application: No mortising of door or frame required, and will cover old butt hinge cut-outs for retrofit applications.
• Precision Bearing System: Heavy duty 83" hinge includes 32 bearings with 3" spacing on center for smooth operation.

Technical Specifications

• BAA Qualified: Yes
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Weight: 450
• Fasteners: 12-24 X 3/4" undercut self drilling, thread forming tek machine screws
• Hinge Type: Full Mortise
• Keyed: N/A
• Keyed Function: N/A
• Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Model: A130HD, A135HD
• Product Subgroup: Continuous Hinges
• Product Type: Continuous Hinges
• Subcategory: Full Mortise Hinges

Professional Applications

• Educational Facilities and Schools
• Healthcare Institutions and Nursing Homes
• Day Care and Child Care Facilities
• Commercial Office Buildings
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Fire-Rated Door Applications

Why Choose ABH Quality?

ABH A130HD continuous safety hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with anodized aluminum construction and BHMA Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications. The heavy duty design supports doors up to 450 lbs with fire ratings up to 90 minutes for metal doors and 60 minutes for wood doors. Engineered specifically for safety-critical environments where finger protection and dependable performance are essential.