ABH A550HD Heavy Duty Aluminum Continuous Gear Hinge Half Surface 450 lbs Capacity
Professional Half Surface Continuous Hinge Solution
The ABH A550HD Heavy Duty Aluminum Continuous Gear Hinge delivers professional-grade performance for commercial door applications requiring superior weight capacity and alignment control. This half surface design supports doors up to 48" width and 450 lbs maximum weight, with BHMA Grade 1 certification ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments. Available in standard lengths from 79" to 120", the hinge features anodized aluminum construction and eliminates common door alignment issues through continuous weight distribution.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Heavy-Duty Weight Capacity: Supports doors up to 450 lbs maximum weight and 48" door width for versatile commercial applications.
- Continuous Weight Distribution: Eliminates door binding and sagging by evenly distributing weight throughout the entire door and frame length.
- Enhanced Security Design: Eliminates gaps between door and frame to prevent prying attempts and unauthorized access.
- BHMA Grade 1 Certification: Meets BHMA 156.25 Grade 1 standards for commercial-grade durability and performance.
- Fire Rating Compliance: Approved for metal fire doors up to 90 minutes and wood fire doors up to 60 minutes rating.
- Surface Application: No mortising required for door or frame installation, covering old butt hinge cut-outs.
- Anodized Construction: Aluminum construction with post-machining anodization in clear, dark bronze, and black finishes.
- Standard Length Options: Available in 79", 83", 85", 95" and 120" lengths with templated hole patterns for consistency.
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: Half Surface
- Keyed: N/A
- Keyed Function: N/A
- Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Model: A550HD
- Product Subgroup: Continuous Hinges
- Product Type: Continuous Hinges
- Series: A550HD Series
- Subcategory: Half Surface Model
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Retail Establishments
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Government and Municipal Buildings
Why Choose ABH Quality?
ABH A550HD continuous hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty aluminum construction rated for 450 lbs door weight capacity and BHMA Grade 1 certification. The anodized finish and fire rating approvals demonstrate engineered quality for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and 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:
- Half Surface Model
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Hinge Type:
- Half Surface
- Keyed:
- N/A
- Keyed Function:
- N/A
- Series:
- A550HD Series
- BAA Qualified:
- Yes
- Product Model:
- A550HD
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware