ABH A240HD/A240LL Aluminum Continuous Gear Hinges Full Mortise Heavy Duty BHMA Grade 1
Professional Heavy-Duty Continuous Hinge Solution
The ABH A240HD/A240LL Aluminum Continuous Gear Hinges deliver professional-grade performance for commercial door applications requiring maximum durability and security. Designed for 1-3/4" thick doors with 48" maximum door width, these BHMA Grade 1 certified hinges support up to 450 lbs door weight (1,000 lbs for LL model). The full mortise design features 3/32" door inset with EFCO® hole pattern and includes door edge protection lip for enhanced durability.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Heavy-Duty Weight Capacity: Supports up to 450 lbs door weight (standard A240HD) or 1,000 lbs for lead-lined doors (A240LL model) for demanding commercial applications.
- Door Compatibility: Designed for 1-3/4" thick doors with 48" maximum door width and 3/32" door inset configuration.
- BHMA Grade 1 Certification: Meets BHMA 156.25 Grade 1 standards for commercial-grade reliability and performance.
- Fire Rating Compliance: Approved for metal swinging fire doors up to 90 minutes and wood swinging fire doors up to 60 minutes.
- Enhanced Security Design: Continuous construction eliminates gaps between door and frame, preventing prying attempts while distributing weight evenly.
- Surface Applied Installation: No mortising of door or frame required, and will cover old butt hinge cut-outs for retrofit applications.
- Professional Construction: Aluminum construction with anodized finish applied after machining for superior durability and corrosion resistance.
- Standard Length Options: Available in 79", 83", 85", 95" and 120" lengths with templated hole patterns for consistent installation.
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: A240HD / A240LL
- Product Subgroup: Continuous Hinges
- Product Type: Continuous Hinges
- Series: A240 Series
- Subcategory: Full Mortise Hinges
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Fire-Rated Door Applications
- High-Security Commercial Entrances
- Heavy-Duty Door Retrofit Projects
Why Choose ABH Quality?
ABH A240HD/A240LL Continuous Gear Hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with aluminum construction and anodized finish rated for up to 450 lbs (1,000 lbs for LL model) door weight capacity. BHMA Grade 1 certification and fire rating approvals ensure compliance with commercial building requirements. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and enhanced security are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Door Weight:
- 450
- Fasteners:
- 12-24 X 3/4" undercut self drilling, thread forming tek machine screws
- Product Subgroup:
- Continuous Hinges
- Product Type:
- Continuous Hinges
- Subcategory:
- Full Mortise Hinges
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Hinge Type:
- Full Mortise
- Keyed:
- N/A
- Keyed Function:
- N/A
- Series:
- A240 Series
- BAA Qualified:
- Yes
- Product Model:
- A240HD / A240LL
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware