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Pemko DFS83HD1 PemKonnect Modular Full Surface Heavy Duty Geared Continuous Hinge 83" Dark Bronze Aluminum Grade 1

Pemko DFS83HD1 PemKonnect Modular Full Surface Heavy Duty Geared Continuous Hinge 83" Dark Bronze Aluminum Grade 1

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Pemko PemKonnect Modular Full Surface Heavy Duty Geared Continuous Hinge 83"; Dark Bronze Aluminum Grade 1

Professional Heavy-Duty Continuous Hinge Solution

The Pemko PemKonnect Modular Full Surface Heavy Duty Geared Continuous Hinge delivers Grade 1 performance in an 83"; dark bronze aluminum construction. This full surface continuous geared hinge is designed for retrofit applications on swinging fire doors rated up to 3 hours, accommodating door thicknesses of 1-3/4"; with maximum door widths up to 4'. The modular design provides freight savings and ease of transportation while maintaining heavy-duty strength with 3"; bearing spacing.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Grade 1 aluminum construction with 1.29 lbs per foot weight rating for demanding commercial applications.
  • Fire Door Compatibility: Rated for swinging fire doors up to 3 hours including hollow metal, tin-clad, sheet metal, and steel covered composite types.
  • Door Specifications: Accommodates 1-3/4"; door thickness with maximum 4' door width and 180� swing capability for versatile installation options.
  • Modular Design: PemKonnect modular version designed for freight savings and ease of transportation while maintaining heavy-duty performance.
  • Professional Grade Rating: Grade 1 performance with heavy weight strength and 3"; bearing spacing for reliable long-term operation.
  • Full Surface Mounting: Applied to exposed surfaces of door and frame with standard hollow metal reinforcement acceptable for simplified installation.
  • Installation Flexibility: No special hinge reinforcements required, with self-drilling Teks fasteners included for efficient installation.
  • Lifetime Warranty: Guaranteed for the life of the opening against defects in material or workmanship for heavy duty models.

Technical Specifications

  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Door Thickness Range: 1 3/4";
  • Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
  • Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
  • Product Subgroup: Continuous Hinges
  • Product Substrate: Aluminum
  • Product Type: Pin and Barrel Continuous Hinges
  • Subcategory: Continuous Hinges

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 Pemko Quality?

Pemko continuous hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 aluminum construction rated for heavy-duty applications up to 3-hour fire door assemblies. Guaranteed for the life of the opening against defects in material or workmanship for heavy duty models. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and fire safety compliance are essential.

Product Specs

Subcategory:
Continuous Hinges
Product Group:
Door Hinges and Pivots
Product Subgroup:
Continuous Hinges
Product Type:
Pin and Barrel Continuous Hinges
Door Thickness Range:
1 3/4"
Product Category:
Door Hinges and Pivots
Department:
Door Hardware
Product Substrate:
Aluminum

Pemko DFS83HD1-M – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will a Pemko DFS83HD1 continuous hinge work on a 3-hour rated fire door?
Yes. The DFS83HD1 full surface geared continuous hinge is rated for swinging fire doors up to 3 hours, covering hollow metal, tin-clad, sheet metal, and steel covered composite door types. That makes it usable on stair and corridor openings where the assembly carries a 3-hour label, not just 90-minute doors.
2) Do I have to prep the door or frame for a full surface continuous hinge?
No mortising and no special hinge reinforcements. A full surface hinge applies to the exposed faces of the door and frame, and standard hollow metal reinforcement is acceptable. Self-drilling Teks fasteners come with it, so the crew can hang it without drilling and tapping a new pattern.
3) Can I use this Pemko hinge to replace worn butt hinges on an existing door?
That is exactly what it is for. The DFS83HD1 is a retrofit hinge, full surface, so it covers the old butt hinge cutouts rather than requiring you to fill and re-prep them. It mounts to the door and frame faces using standard hollow metal reinforcement, so a sagging door with elongated hinge screw holes can be brought back without replacing the frame.
4) Why would I pick a geared continuous hinge over three butt hinges on a high traffic door?
A continuous geared hinge carries the door's weight along the full 83 inch height instead of concentrating it at three points, which is why it is the usual answer on doors that sag or tear out hinge screws. This one is Grade 1 with 3 inch bearing spacing and a 1.29 lbs per foot section, and it swings a full 180 degrees. On a school entry, a hospital corridor, or a warehouse door cycling all day, that spread load is the difference.
5) What does the PemKonnect modular part of this hinge mean for how it ships and installs?
PemKonnect is a modular build of the same heavy duty geared hinge. It ships in sections rather than one 83 inch piece, which cuts freight cost and makes it far easier to get up a stairwell or into a service elevator on a retrofit. Assembled performance stays heavy duty, Grade 1, with 3 inch bearing spacing.
6) Will an aluminum continuous hinge hold up on a heavy commercial steel door?
The DFS83HD1 uses aluminum construction rated Grade 1 at heavy weight strength, with 3 inch bearing spacing. Grade 1 is the top ANSI/BHMA performance tier, the one specified for commercial and institutional openings rather than residential. The aluminum body also will not rust, which matters on exterior and washdown openings where a steel butt hinge streaks the door face.
7) Does the dark bronze Pemko hinge match my existing dark bronze door hardware?
The finish is dark bronze anodized aluminum, the standard architectural dark bronze used on storefront and commercial entry hardware, so it lines up with dark bronze closers, exit devices, and frames on the rest of a building's openings. That is the only finish this 83 inch model is built in.
How fast can I get the Pemko DFS83HD1-M 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 Pemko DFS83HD1-M come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Pemko DFS83HD1-M 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 Pemko DFS83HD1-M?
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