BEST CEFBB168-58 Steel Full Mortise Ball Bearing Concealed Conductor Heavy Weight Electrified Hinge with 8-Wire Configuration
Professional Concealed Conductor Electrified Hinge Solution
The BEST CEFBB168-58 is a heavy-weight electrified hinge engineered for commercial door applications requiring secure electrical conductor integration. This steel construction full mortise hinge features ball bearings for smooth operation and incorporates a concealed conductor system with 8-wire configuration. The design allows electrical current to flow regardless of door position to electric locks, exit devices, or hold open devices while maintaining tamper-proof security with no exposed electrical components when installed.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Concealed Conductor Design: Conducts current regardless of door position to electric locks, exit devices, or hold open devices with tamper-proof protection.
- 8-Wire Configuration: Provides increased flexibility and compatibility for complex electronic access control systems and wiring options.
- Heavy-Duty Ball Bearing Construction: Steel construction with ball bearings ensures smooth operation and long-term durability in commercial applications.
- Full Mortise Installation: Designed for center hinge location with permanent fast pin for secure mounting in commercial door frames.
- No Exposed Electrical Components: All electrical parts remain concealed when hinge is properly installed for enhanced security and tamper resistance.
- Junction Box Compatible: Should be used along with a junction box for proper electrical integration and code compliance.
- Multiple Wire Options Available: Can be ordered with 4, 6, 8, or 10 wire configurations to match specific application requirements.
- Complete Installation Package: Packed with all machine 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: Heavy Duty
- Electronic: Yes
- Hinge Type: Electrified
- Knuckles: 5
- Lock Type: Mortise
- Number of Wires: 8
- Package Includes: Concealed Conductor
- Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Model: CEFBB168-58
- Product Subgroup: Electrified Hinges
- Product Type: Electrified 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.
- Mount the hinge in the center hinge location ensuring proper door preparation and mortise cutting per manufacturer specifications.
- Route and connect the 8-wire configuration according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use junction box for proper electrical connections.
- Configure wiring connections for integration with electric locks, exit devices, or hold open devices as required by application.
- 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 installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings with Access Control
- Healthcare Facilities with Electronic Security
- Educational Institution Safety Systems
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Industrial Facility Access Points
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Retail Establishments with Loss Prevention Systems
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST electrified hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty steel construction and ball bearing operation engineered for demanding commercial applications. The concealed conductor design provides tamper-proof electrical integration while maintaining smooth door operation regardless of position. Complete with all necessary hardware and comprehensive installation documentation for dependable performance in electronic access control systems.
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:
- 8
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- Yes
- Lock Type:
- Mortise
- Package Includes:
- Concealed Conductor
- Product Model:
- CEFBB168-58
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware