Hager BB1260 Full Mortise 5-Knuckle Ball Bearing Swing Clear Hinge Heavy Duty
Professional Swing Clear Hinge for Institutional Applications
The Hager BB1260 is a full mortise, 5-knuckle ball bearing swing clear hinge designed for heavy-duty commercial applications. When opened 90°, the door projects only 3/32" (2 mm) past the stop of the jamb, providing maximum clear opening width. This reversible hinge features steel construction with steel components and meets ANSI A8123 certification standards for institutional use including hospitals and other commercial buildings.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Swing Clear Design: Door projects only 3/32" (2 mm) past jamb stop when opened 90° for maximum clear opening width in institutional applications.
- Heavy-Duty Ball Bearing Operation: Two ball bearings provide smooth, long-lasting operation under frequent use conditions.
- Steel Construction: Steel leaves with steel components deliver exceptional durability for demanding commercial environments.
- 5-Knuckle Configuration: Full mortise design with five knuckles ensures proper load distribution and structural integrity.
- Reversible Handing: Assembled right-hand but field-reversible to left-hand for installation flexibility without additional inventory.
- Non-Rising Removable Pin: Button tip and plug design allows easy maintenance access while preventing accidental pin removal.
- ANSI Certified: Meets ANSI A8123 standards for institutional applications ensuring code compliance and reliable performance.
- Multiple Finish Options: Available in USP, US3, US4, US10, US10A, US10B, US26, and US26D finishes to match architectural requirements.
- Two ball bearings. Non-rising removable pin with button tip and plug.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSIA8122
- Applications: For use in hospitals or other institutional type buildings.
- Certifications: ANSI A8123
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Duty Level: Heavy Duty
- Features: Two ball bearings. Non-rising removable pin with button tip and plug.
- Finishes: USP, US3, US4, US10, US10A, US10B, US26, US26D
- Knuckles: 5
- Material: Steel with Steel Components
- Options: Hospital tip
- Subcategory: Full Mortise Hinges
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Hospital and Healthcare Facilities
- Institutional Buildings
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
Why Choose Hager Quality?
Hager BB1260 hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with steel construction and two ball bearings rated for heavy-duty commercial applications. Meeting ANSI A8123 certification standards, these hinges are engineered for demanding institutional environments where dependable performance and maximum clear opening width are essential. The reversible design and multiple finish options provide installation flexibility while maintaining the durability expected from Hager’s industry-leading architectural hardware.
Full mortise commercial hinge engineered to meet or exceed ANSI standards for door weight, frequency of use, and finish durability.Support Resources
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Full Mortise Hinges
- Knuckles:
- 5
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Subgroup:
- Full Mortise Hinges
- Product Type:
- Full Mortise Hinges
- Features:
- Two ball bearings. Non-rising removable pin with button tip and plug.
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI A8122
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- BB1260
- Product Function:
- Ball Bearing
- Product Substrate:
- Steel
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware