Ives 040XY Full Mortise Wide Throw Continuous Geared Hinge for 48" Doors

Ives 040XY Full Mortise Wide Throw Continuous Geared Hinge for 48" Doors

Professional Continuous Hinge Solution for Heavy-Duty Commercial Applications

The Ives 040XY Full Mortise Wide Throw Continuous Geared Hinge delivers exceptional performance for doors up to 48" wide and weighing up to 450 pounds without reinforcing (600 pounds with reinforcing). Featuring a patented center-loaded, interlocking bearing design and wide throw configuration for 1-3/4" doors, this ANSI 156.26 Grade 1 certified hinge provides superior weight distribution along the entire door frame length. The non-handed design allows for custom cut lengths with standard lengths of 83", 85", 95", and 119" available.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Wide Door Compatibility: Designed for doors up to 48" maximum width with wide throw configuration for 1-3/4" door thickness applications.
• Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports doors weighing up to 450 pounds without reinforcing, or 600 pounds with reinforcing for demanding commercial applications.
• Patented Bearing Design: Center-loaded, interlocking bearing system provides smooth operation and extended service life through superior load distribution.
• Professional Grade Construction: ANSI 156.26 Grade 1 certified with UL 10C (90 minute) fire rating for code compliance in commercial installations.
• Flexible Installation Options: Non-handed design with custom cut capability and unique mounting pattern allows cutting up to 6" from bottom while maintaining double row fasteners.
• Enhanced Safety Design: Eliminates spacing between hinges to prevent finger pinching, with curved articulating cover design that eliminates pinch points.
• Retrofit Applications: Extended frame guidance lip covers existing heavy-weight architectural hinge preparations for easier retrofits.
• Limited Lifetime Warranty: Backed by manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty for long-term confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI 156.26
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
• Door Weight: 450
• Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Model: 040XY
• Product Size: 48"
• Product Subgroup: Continuous Hinges
• Product Type: Continuous Geared Hinges
• Subcategory: Hinges and Pivots

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. 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

• Commercial Office Buildings
• Educational Facilities
• Healthcare Institutions
• Retail Establishments
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Ives Quality?

Ives continuous geared hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with patented center-loaded, interlocking bearing design rated for doors up to 450 pounds (600 pounds with reinforcing). ANSI 156.26 Grade 1 certification and UL 10C fire rating ensure code compliance, while the limited lifetime warranty provides long-term protection. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and door alignment are essential.