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Kawneer KW048239EL Door and Frame Reinforcement .125 for EL Butt Hinge

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Kawneer KW048239EL Door and Frame Reinforcement .125 for EL Butt Hinge

The Kawneer KW048239EL is a purpose-built door and frame reinforcement component with a .125 thickness, designed specifically for use with EL butt hinge applications. As a genuine Kawneer service part, this reinforcement is engineered to maintain structural integrity at hinge attachment points on commercial door and frame assemblies. It is classified as an exit device part and replacement part, making it an essential component for maintaining the performance of compatible Kawneer door systems in commercial environments.

Key Features

  • Precise Thickness Specification: Manufactured to a .125 thickness to ensure accurate fit and proper load distribution at the hinge reinforcement zone.
  • EL Butt Hinge Compatibility: Designed specifically for EL butt hinge configurations, ensuring correct alignment and secure mounting in compatible door and frame assemblies.
  • Genuine Kawneer Service Part: Produced as an authentic Kawneer service replacement component, maintaining the integrity and performance standards of original equipment.
  • Commercial-Grade Construction: Rated for commercial applications, providing the durability and reliability required in high-demand door hardware installations.
  • Exit Device Part Classification: Categorized as an exit device part, making it suitable for use in code-compliant commercial egress door systems.
  • Drop-In Replacement: Engineered as a direct replacement part to restore proper door and frame function without requiring full hardware replacement.

Technical Specifications

  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Group: Parts and Accessories
  • Subcategory: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Subgroup: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Type: Exit Device Parts
  • Parts and Accessories Type: Replacement Parts
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Product Model: KW048239EL
  • Features: Kawneer Service Parts

Typical Applications

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

Why Kawneer KW048239EL?

Kawneer service parts are manufactured to the same exacting standards as original equipment, ensuring that replacement components restore full performance and structural integrity to door and frame assemblies. The KW048239EL reinforcement delivers precise .125 thickness tolerances and EL butt hinge compatibility, making it the reliable choice for commercial door hardware maintenance and restoration projects where quality and fit matter.

Product Specs

Department:
Door Hardware
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Group:
Parts and Accessories
Subcategory:
Parts and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Parts and Accessories
Product Type:
Exit Device Parts
Parts and Accessories Type:
Replacement Parts
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
KW048239EL
Features:
Kawneer Service Parts

Kawneer KW048239EL – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What exactly is the Kawneer KW048239EL part?
The KW048239EL is a door and frame reinforcement with a .125 thickness, made for EL butt hinge applications. It is the backing plate that carries the hinge attachment load in the door and frame assembly, not the hinge itself. You order it when the hinge zone needs reinforcing or restoring, and you still need the hinge and fasteners separately.
2) Will the KW048239EL reinforcement work with any butt hinge, or only Kawneer EL hinges?
It is made specifically for EL butt hinge configurations so the hole pattern and alignment match that prep. Fitting a different hinge type is not something the part is built for, and a mismatched prep means the screws will not land in the reinforcement where the load is carried.
3) Is this a genuine Kawneer part or an aftermarket copy?
It is a genuine Kawneer service part, sold as a direct replacement component. For property managers and facility crews maintaining Kawneer aluminum entrance systems, that matters because the .125 thickness and hinge prep have to match the original build for the door to hang and close correctly.
4) Do I have to replace the whole door or frame hardware, or can I just fit this reinforcement?
The reinforcement is a drop-in replacement part, so a worn or damaged hinge reinforcement can be addressed without swapping the full hardware set. That keeps a sagging or pulled-hinge opening in service with a targeted repair rather than a door replacement.
5) Is the KW048239EL rated for commercial traffic or is it a residential part?
Commercial. It is built for commercial door hardware use, the kind of duty you see on office buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, retail entries and government buildings where the entrance doors cycle constantly and hinge points take the abuse first.
6) Does this reinforcement go in the door or in the frame?
The KW048239EL is specified as a door and frame reinforcement, so it serves the hinge attachment zone on the assembly. Match it to the EL butt hinge prep you are repairing and order one for each reinforcement point you are restoring.
How fast can I get the Kawneer KW048239EL 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?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Kawneer KW048239EL come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Kawneer KW048239EL 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 Kawneer KW048239EL?
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