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Kawneer KW049900EL Frame Reinforcement for .094 EL Butt Hinge

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Kawneer KW049900EL Frame Reinforcement for .094 EL Butt Hinge

The Kawneer KW049900EL is a genuine Kawneer service part designed as a frame reinforcement specifically engineered for use with .094 EL butt hinge applications. Purpose-built for commercial door hardware installations, this replacement part ensures proper structural support at the hinge point within compatible Kawneer door frame assemblies. As an official Kawneer service part, it is manufactured to the precise tolerances required for reliable, long-term performance in demanding commercial environments.

Key Features

  • Precision Fit for .094 EL Butt Hinge: Engineered specifically for .094 EL butt hinge configurations, ensuring accurate alignment and secure reinforcement at the frame hinge point.
  • Genuine Kawneer Service Part: Manufactured as an authentic Kawneer replacement component, meeting original equipment specifications for quality and dimensional accuracy.
  • Commercial-Grade Construction: Designed for commercial door hardware applications where structural integrity and long-term durability are essential requirements.
  • Frame Structural Support: Provides critical reinforcement to the door frame at the hinge location, helping maintain proper door alignment and hardware performance over time.
  • Direct Replacement Compatibility: Serves as a drop-in replacement part for compatible Kawneer door frame assemblies, minimizing installation complexity and downtime.
  • Exit Device Parts Classification: Categorized as an exit device part within Kawneer's parts and accessories portfolio, suitable for commercial exit door frame maintenance and repair.

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: KW049900EL
  • Features: Kawneer Service Parts

Typical Applications

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

Why Kawneer KW049900EL?

Kawneer service parts are manufactured to original equipment specifications, delivering the precise dimensional accuracy and material quality required for reliable commercial door frame performance. The KW049900EL frame reinforcement ensures that .094 EL butt hinge installations maintain proper structural integrity, reducing the risk of misalignment or premature hardware wear in high-traffic commercial applications.

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:
KW049900EL
Features:
Kawneer Service Parts

Kawneer KW049900EL – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the Kawneer KW049900EL part used for?
The KW049900EL is a frame reinforcement for .094 EL butt hinge applications. It installs inside the door frame at the hinge location to give the hinge screws solid backing, so the door keeps its alignment and the hinge does not work loose over time. It is a Kawneer service part, not a hinge itself, so you order it in addition to the hinge when you are repairing or building up a frame.
2) Does the KW049900EL reinforcement work with any butt hinge, or only the .094 EL type?
Only the .094 EL butt hinge configuration. The reinforcement is machined for that specific hinge pattern in compatible Kawneer frame assemblies, so it will not line up with other hinge preps. If the hinge on your opening is a different Kawneer series or another manufacturer's hinge, you need the reinforcement that matches that prep.
3) My Kawneer entrance door is sagging at the top hinge. Will adding this reinforcement fix it?
If the hinge screws have pulled or the frame tube has deformed at the hinge point, a frame reinforcement is the correct repair: it restores structural support behind the hinge so the leaf stops racking and the door hangs true again. It has to be the .094 EL butt hinge pattern to match. If the hinge leaf itself is bent or the pin is worn, replace the hinge as well, since the reinforcement only backs it up.
4) Is the KW049900EL a genuine Kawneer part or an aftermarket copy?
It is a genuine Kawneer service part, made to original equipment specifications. That matters on aluminum storefront and entrance frames, where the reinforcement has to match the extrusion's internal cavity and screw locations exactly. An aftermarket substitute that is close but not identical usually will not sit square in the frame.
5) Do I need to order anything else with the KW049900EL, or is it a complete repair?
The KW049900EL is the reinforcement only. Plan on the matching .094 EL butt hinge and its fasteners if the hinge is being replaced at the same time. It is described as a drop-in replacement for compatible Kawneer frame assemblies, so no frame modification is expected when the prep is already there, but access usually means pulling the door leaf and sometimes a frame stop to get the reinforcement into the extrusion.
6) What is the exact model number to order for the Kawneer .094 EL butt hinge frame reinforcement?
Order Kawneer model KW049900EL. Give that number to whoever is quoting the job along with the frame series it is going into, since Kawneer reinforcements are pattern specific and the model number is what distinguishes it from the reinforcements for other hinge preps.
7) Is this reinforcement suitable for commercial doors or residential entry doors?
Commercial. The KW049900EL is classified as a commercial door hardware part and is meant for Kawneer aluminum entrance and storefront frames of the type used in offices, schools, healthcare buildings, retail, warehouses, multi-tenant residential properties and municipal buildings. It is not a residential entry door part.
8) Can I standardize this reinforcement across all the exterior doors in my facility?
Only across openings that actually use the .094 EL butt hinge in a compatible Kawneer frame. Buildings often mix hinge types, continuous geared hinges on the high traffic pairs and butt hinges elsewhere, so survey the openings first. Where the hinge pattern does match, stocking a few of the KW049900EL as an MRO spare is reasonable since it is a designated replacement part.
How fast can I get the Kawneer KW049900EL 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 KW049900EL come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Kawneer KW049900EL 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 KW049900EL?
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