BEST CECB179-12C Steel Full Mortise Concealed Bearing Electrified Hinge with 12-Wire Quick Connect
Professional Electrified Hinge Solution for Commercial Access Control
The BEST CECB179-12C is a standard weight electrified hinge engineered for commercial door applications, featuring steel construction with full mortise design and concealed bearings. This 12-wire configuration hinge provides enhanced versatility and compatibility with electronic access control systems, enabling secure and controlled access while offering seamless integration with various wiring configurations. The quick connect feature allows for convenient and efficient installation in demanding commercial environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 12-Wire Configuration: Increased versatility and compatibility with electronic access control systems for complex wiring requirements and multiple device integration.
- Quick Connect Design: Convenient and efficient installation feature reduces installation time and simplifies field wiring connections.
- Concealed Electric Operation: Conducts current regardless of door position to electric locks, exit devices, or hold open devices where tamper-proof hinge operation is required.
- Steel Construction: Standard weight steel construction with full mortise design provides reliable performance for commercial door applications.
- Concealed Bearing System: 5-knuckle design with concealed bearings ensures smooth operation and extended service life in high-traffic applications.
- Tamper-Proof Design: No electrical parts are exposed when hinge is installed, providing secure signal transmission from code readers to remote computers for access control.
- Permanent Fast Pin: Secure pin design prevents unauthorized removal while maintaining reliable electrical connectivity.
- Junction Box Compatible: Designed for use with junction box systems for proper electrical integration and code compliance.
Technical Specifications
- Bearing Type: Concealed Bearing
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Corner Style: Square Corners
- Department: Door Hardware
- Duty Level: Medium Duty
- Electronic: Yes
- Hinge Type: Electrified
- Knuckles: 5
- Lock Type: Mortise
- Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Model: CECB179-12C
- Product Subgroup: Electrified Hinges
- Product Type: Hinges
- Series: Electrified Hinges
- Subcategory: Hinges
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements and confirm compatibility with existing access control systems before proceeding with installation.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Install hinge in the center hinge location as specified. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame.
- Route and connect 12-wire configuration according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use junction box for proper electrical integration and code compliance.
- Configure quick connect wiring per application requirements and connect to electric locks, exit devices, or hold open devices as needed.
- Restore power and test all functions including electrical continuity regardless of door position and integration with connected access control systems.
- Complete final inspection and document wiring configuration. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Access Control Systems
- Educational Facility Security Integration
- Healthcare Institution Door Monitoring
- Government and Municipal Building Security
- Industrial Facility Access Points
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Retail Security and Loss Prevention
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST electrified hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with steel construction and concealed bearing design rated for medium duty commercial applications. The 5-knuckle concealed bearing system ensures smooth operation and extended service life in high-traffic environments. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable electrical connectivity and tamper-proof operation are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Hinges
- Series:
- Electrified Hinges
- Hinge Type:
- Electrified
- Knuckles:
- 5
- Bearing Type:
- Concealed Bearing
- Corner Style:
- Square Corners
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Subgroup:
- Electrified Hinges
- Product Type:
- Hinges
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- Yes
- Lock Type:
- Mortise
- Product Model:
- CECB179-12C
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware