BEST CECB179-18 Steel Full Mortise Concealed Bearing Electrified Hinge with 8 Wires

BEST CECB179-18 Steel Full Mortise Concealed Bearing Electrified Hinge with 8 Wires

Professional Concealed Electric Hinge for Commercial Access Control

The BEST CECB179-18 is a standard weight electrified hinge engineered for commercial door applications requiring secure electronic integration. This steel construction hinge features full mortise design with concealed bearings for smooth operation and clean aesthetics. The 8-wire configuration enables integration with electronic access control systems, locks, exit devices, and hold open devices while conducting current regardless of door position. With 5 knuckles and square corners, this medium duty hinge provides tamper-proof electrical connectivity for demanding commercial environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Concealed Electric Design: Conducts current regardless of door position to electric locks, exit devices, or hold open devices where tamper-proof hinge connectivity is required.
• 8-Wire Configuration: Provides comprehensive electrical connectivity for complex access control systems and multiple device integration.
• No Exposed Electrical Parts: All electrical components remain concealed when hinge is properly installed for enhanced security and tamper resistance.
• Steel Construction: Durable steel material provides strength and longevity for high-traffic commercial applications.
• Full Mortise Concealed Bearing: Smooth operation with concealed bearings ensures clean aesthetic appearance and reliable performance.
• Permanent Fast Pin: Secure pin design prevents unauthorized removal while maintaining proper hinge alignment.
• Signal Transmission Capability: Transmits signals from code readers on doors to remote computers for comprehensive access control integration.
• Junction Box Compatible: Designed for use with junction box for proper electrical connections 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
• Number of Wires: 8
• Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Model: CECB179-18
• Product Subgroup: Electrified Hinges
• Product Type: Electrified Hinges
• Series: Electrified Hinges
• Subcategory: Hinges

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity for connected devices before proceeding.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Install hinge in the center hinge location as specified. Use manufacturer-provided templates for accurate mortise preparation.
4. Route and connect 8-wire configuration according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use junction box for proper electrical connections.
5. Configure operational settings for connected access control devices per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including current conduction, signal transmission, and integration with connected electronic systems.
7. 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
• Healthcare Facility Security Integration
• Educational Institution Electronic Access
• Government and Municipal Building Security
• Industrial Facility Controlled Access Points
• Multi-Tenant Commercial Properties
• Retail Security and Loss Prevention Systems

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 tamper-proof concealed electric design ensures secure electrical connectivity while maintaining smooth operation throughout the door's range of motion. Engineered for demanding commercial access control applications where dependable electronic integration and security are essential.