Emtek 94033 Heavy Duty Ball Bearing Hinges (Pair), 3-1/2" x 3-1/2" with 5/8" Radius Corners, Plated Steel
- Sold in Pairs, includes screws
- Ball Bearing, Thickness: 0.118” - 0.126”
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Hinges
- Collection:
- Brass
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Corner Style:
- 5/8" Radius Corners
- Product Subgroup:
- Full Mortise Hinges
- Product Type:
- Hinges
- Bearing Type:
- Ball Bearing
- Commercial/Residential:
- Residential
- Series:
- Heavy Duty Ball Bearing Hinges
- Theme:
- American Classic
- Electronic:
- No
- MAP Policy:
- Yes
- Product Model:
- 94033
- Product Size:
- 3.5" x 3.5"
- Product Style:
- Plated Steel
- Product Material:
- Steel
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Substrate:
- Steel
- Department:
- Door Hardware
Emtek 94033-US15 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What door weights can these Emtek heavy duty ball bearing hinges support?
Heavy duty ball bearing hinges typically support doors up to 200 pounds. The steel construction and ball bearing mechanism distribute weight evenly. Verify your door weight before installation.
2) Are these hinges compatible with standard 3-1/2 inch door prep?
Yes, these 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch hinges fit standard residential door preparation. The 5/8 radius corners match most modern door and frame mortises. Check existing mortise depth before installation.
3) Do I need to specify door handing for these hinges?
These hinges work for both left and right hand doors when properly installed. The removable pin design allows the door to swing in either direction based on your frame preparation.
4) What does the plated steel finish provide?
Plated steel offers corrosion resistance and durability for interior applications. The finish provides a clean appearance while protecting the base metal. Consider location exposure when selecting hinge finishes.
5) How many hinges do I need per door?
Standard doors up to 7 feet require two hinges. Doors over 7 feet or heavy doors need three hinges for proper support. This pair works for most residential interior doors.
6) Are these hinges suitable for commercial applications?
These heavy duty hinges work for light commercial use. Check local building codes for specific grade requirements. Commercial applications may require rated hinges depending on occupancy and fire codes.
7) What screws are included with these hinges?
Verify screw inclusion with manufacturer specifications. Standard hinge installations use #9 x 1-1/4 inch screws for attachment. Use appropriate length screws for your door and frame thickness.
8) How deep should I mortise these hinges?
Mortise depth should equal the hinge leaf thickness for proper door alignment. Most hinges require 1/8 to 3/16 inch mortise depth. Use manufacturer template for accurate mortise layout.
9) Do ball bearing hinges require special maintenance?
Ball bearing hinges are self-lubricating and require minimal maintenance. Wipe clean periodically and check for loose screws. Avoid over-lubricating as this attracts dirt and debris.
10) Can I replace existing hinges with these heavy duty versions?
Yes, if existing mortises match the 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch size and 5/8 radius corners. Check mortise depth and screw hole alignment. You may need to adjust mortises for proper fit.
11) What's the advantage of ball bearing over plain bearing hinges?
Ball bearing hinges operate smoother and last longer than plain bearing hinges. They handle heavier doors with less wear. The ball bearing mechanism reduces friction for easier door operation.
12) Will these hinges work in high humidity areas?
The plated steel finish provides moisture resistance for typical interior humidity. For high moisture areas like bathrooms, consider stainless steel or specially coated hinges for maximum durability.
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