BEST CECSFBB179-54 Steel Full Mortise Ball Bearing Electrified Hinge with Concealed Switch and 4-Wire Configuration
Professional Electrified Hinge Solution with Integrated Monitoring
The BEST CECSFBB179-54 is a standard weight electrified hinge engineered for commercial door applications, featuring steel construction with full mortise design and concealed ball bearings. This electrified hinge incorporates a concealed switch (CS) feature for door position monitoring with 4-wire configuration, enabling integration with electronic access control systems while maintaining a clean, unobtrusive appearance with no exposed electrical components when installed.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Concealed Switch Technology: "CS" concealed switch allows opening monitoring and operates when door is either open or closed for discreet security integration.
- 4-Wire Configuration: Simplified wiring setup with single pole double throw switch for efficient integration with electronic access control systems.
- Ball Bearing Construction: Concealed ball bearings provide smooth operation and extended service life in commercial applications.
- Tamper-Proof Design: No electrical parts are exposed when hinge is installed, providing secure monitoring capability for sensitive applications.
- Steel Construction: Standard weight steel construction delivers reliable performance for medium duty commercial door applications.
- Full Mortise Design: Professional installation with complete concealment of hinge components within door and frame preparation.
- Security Integration: Used to activate alarms, monitoring devices, or other security equipment when tamper-proof hinge monitoring is required.
- Complete Installation Package: Packed one per box with screws and installation instructions for professional installation.
Technical Specifications
- Bearing Type: Ball 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: 4
- Package Includes: Concealed Conductor, Concealed Switch
- Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Model: CECSFBB179-54
- Product Subgroup: Electrified Hinges
- Product Type: Electrified Hinges
- Series: Electrified Hinges
- Subcategory: Hinges
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements and confirm 4-wire configuration compatibility with connected monitoring or access control systems before proceeding.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Install hinge in the center hinge location as specified by manufacturer requirements for proper switch operation and door support.
- Route and connect 4-wire configuration according to manufacturer wiring diagrams, ensuring proper connections for single pole double throw switch operation.
- Configure switch settings for door open/closed monitoring per application requirements and connected security equipment.
- Restore power and test all functions including door position monitoring, switch operation, and integration with alarms or monitoring devices.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Security Systems
- Healthcare Facility Access Control
- Educational Institution Safety Systems
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Industrial Facility Monitoring
- Retail Loss Prevention Systems
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST electrified hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with steel construction and concealed ball bearing design engineered for demanding commercial applications. The concealed switch technology provides tamper-proof monitoring capability while maintaining clean aesthetics with no exposed electrical components. Engineered for medium duty commercial use where dependable door position monitoring and security integration are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Hinges
- Series:
- Electrified Hinges
- Hinge Type:
- Electrified
- Knuckles:
- 5
- Bearing Type:
- Ball Bearing
- Corner Style:
- Square Corners
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Subgroup:
- Electrified Hinges
- Product Type:
- Electrified Hinges
- Number of Wires:
- 4
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- Yes
- Lock Type:
- Mortise
- Package Includes:
- Concealed Conductor, Concealed Switch
- Product Model:
- CECSFBB179-54
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware