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Ives Ives 7255J Center Hung Pivot, 500lb with Bottom Jamb Mount 7255J

Ives Center Hung Pivot Set 500lb Capacity with Bottom Jamb Mount

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Ives Center Hung Pivot Set 500lb Capacity with Bottom Jamb Mount

Heavy-Duty Center Hung Pivot Solution for Commercial Applications

The Ives 7255J Center Hung Pivot Set delivers professional-grade door support for heavy commercial doors up to 500 pounds. This complete pivot system features a top header mount pivot and bottom jamb mount pivot designed for doors with 1-3/4" minimum thickness. The precision-engineered pivot set includes positive locking vertical adjustment with 3/16" range and adjustable floor clearance from 3/16" to 3/4", certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 standards with UL 10C 20-minute fire rating approval.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Maximum door load of 500 pounds with structural weight distribution through floor and frame for reduced stress on door frame.
  • Door Compatibility: Recommended for doors with 1-3/4" minimum thickness, not recommended for doors larger than 4'0" X 8'0" for optimal performance.
  • Precision Adjustment System: Positive locking vertical adjustment mechanism with 3/16" range allows precise door positioning and load balancing during installation.
  • Flexible Floor Clearance: Adjustable floor to door clearance from 3/16" to 3/4" accommodates various installation requirements and floor conditions.
  • Easy Installation Design: Tilt-on bearing and bearing pin system simplifies installation process with non-handed configuration for universal application.
  • Fire-Rated Construction: UL 10C tested and approved for 20-minute fire rating with brass construction providing superior corrosion resistance.
  • Complete Pivot Set: Includes 7255J Top (header mount) and 7255J Btm (jamb mount) components for complete door support system.
  • Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certified for heavy-duty commercial applications with precision bearings for smooth operation.

Technical Specifications

  • ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 C07032
  • Application: Standard Door
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
  • Door Weight: Up to 500 lbs
  • Duty Level: Heavy Duty
  • Electronic: No
  • Fire Rated Time: 20 minutes
  • Fire Rating: Yes
  • Hang Type: Center Hung
  • Mounting Method: Center Hung
  • Pivot Type: Top & Bottom
  • Product Attribute: Pivots
  • Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
  • Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
  • Product Model: 7255J
  • Product Subgroup: Pivots and Pivot Sets
  • Product Substrate: Brass
  • Product Type: Pivots - Center Hung
  • Subcategory: Hinges and Pivots

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness of 1-3/4" minimum and maximum door size of 4'0" X 8'0".
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door header and jamb surfaces for top and bottom pivot placement.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for both header mount and jamb mount components.
  4. Install the 7255J Top pivot in header mount position and 7255J Btm pivot in jamb mount position using tilt-on bearing and bearing pin system.
  5. Adjust floor to door clearance between 3/16" to 3/4" and utilize positive locking vertical adjustment mechanism with 3/16" range for proper door positioning and load balancing.
  6. Test pivot operation to verify smooth door movement and proper weight distribution. Make final adjustments as needed and refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details.

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 pivot systems deliver professional-grade reliability with precision brass construction and Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications. The 7255J Center Hung Pivot Set features positive locking vertical adjustment and structural weight distribution design that reduces frame stress while supporting doors up to 500 pounds. UL 10C fire-rated construction with superior corrosion-resistant materials ensures dependable performance in high-traffic commercial environments where reliable door operation is essential.

Manufacturer Resources

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Product Specs

Subcategory:
Hinges and Pivots
Product Group:
Door Hinges and Pivots
Hang Type:
Center Hung
Product Subgroup:
Pivots and Pivot Sets
Product Type:
Pivots - Center Hung
ANSI/BHMA:
ANSI/BHMA A156.4 C07032
Door Weight:
Up to 500 lbs
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Fire Rated Time:
20 minutes
Electronic:
No
Pivot Type:
Top & Bottom
Mounting Method:
Center Hung
Application:
Standard Door
Product Attribute:
Pivots
Product Model:
7255J
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Fire Rating:
Yes
Product Category:
Door Hinges and Pivots
Product Substrate:
Brass
Department:
Door Hardware

Ives 7255J SET US26D – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the weight capacity of the Ives 7255J pivot hinge?
The Ives 7255J is rated for doors up to 500 pounds. Verify your door weight before installation to ensure proper performance.
2) What door sizes is this pivot hinge compatible with?
This center-hung pivot works with standard commercial door widths. Check manufacturer specifications for exact height and width limits. Consult installation template for proper placement.
3) Does this pivot hinge have a specific door hand requirement?
Center-hung pivots typically work for both left and right hand doors. Verify field conditions and door swing direction before ordering.
4) What finish options are available for the Ives 7255J?
Ives offers multiple finish options including bright brass, satin brass, bronze, and stainless steel. Confirm specific finish availability when ordering.
5) What grade rating does this pivot hinge have?
Ives pivot hinges are commercial grade hardware designed for heavy-duty applications. Check product specs for specific ANSI grade ratings.
6) Does this pivot meet ADA and building code requirements?
Pivot hinges can meet accessibility requirements when properly installed. Verify local building codes and ADA compliance needs with your inspector.
7) What components are included with the Ives 7255J pivot set?
Center-hung pivot sets typically include top and bottom pivot assemblies with mounting hardware. Bottom jamb mount bracket is included. Verify complete component list.
8) How is this center-hung pivot installed?
Installation requires precise mortising into door and frame. Use manufacturer template for exact placement. Bottom jamb mount provides secure anchoring point.
9) Can the pivot tension be adjusted after installation?
Most commercial pivot hinges allow tension adjustment. Follow manufacturer instructions for proper adjustment procedures. Regular maintenance ensures smooth operation.
10) What other Ives pivot models are similar to the 7255J?
Ives offers various pivot configurations and weight capacities. Browse our Ives hardware collection for alternative pivot models.
11) What field conditions affect pivot hinge performance?
Door alignment, frame squareness, and proper mortising depth impact performance. Ensure frame is plumb and door is properly balanced before installation.
12) How do I measure for center-hung pivot placement?
Use manufacturer template for exact measurements. Center-hung placement affects door swing characteristics. Measure door thickness and frame depth accurately.
How fast can I get the Ives 7255J SET US26D delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Ives 7255J SET US26D come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Ives 7255J SET US26D is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Ives 7255J SET US26D?
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