BEST CEFBB179-58 Steel Full Mortise Ball Bearing Concealed Conductor Electrified Hinge with 8-Wire Configuration
Professional Electrified Hinge Solution for Commercial Access Control
The BEST CEFBB179-58 is a standard weight electrified hinge engineered for commercial door applications, featuring steel construction with full mortise design and ball bearing operation for smooth performance. This concealed conductor hinge enables seamless integration of electrical conductors within the hinge assembly, supporting 8-wire configuration for enhanced flexibility in electronic access control systems. The tamper-proof design conducts current regardless of door position to electric locks, exit devices, or hold open devices.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 8-Wire Configuration: Enhanced wiring capacity supports complex access control systems and multiple device connections for versatile installation options.
- Concealed Conductor Design: Tamper-proof electrical integration with no exposed electrical parts when installed, conducting current regardless of door position.
- Ball Bearing Operation: Smooth, reliable operation with reduced friction for long-term performance in commercial applications.
- Full Mortise Construction: Steel construction with square corners and 5 knuckles provides robust mounting for medium duty commercial use.
- Permanent Fast Pin: Secure pin design prevents unauthorized removal while maintaining operational integrity.
- Complete Installation Package: Includes all machine screws and installation instructions for professional installation.
- Junction Box Compatible: Designed for use with junction box systems for proper electrical integration and code compliance.
- Multiple Finish Options: Available in 9 finish options including primed, brass, bronze, and chromium finishes for architectural coordination.
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: 8
- Package Includes: Concealed Conductor
- Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Model: CEFBB179-58
- 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.
- Install hinge in the center hinge location on the door frame using manufacturer-provided templates for accurate positioning.
- Route concealed wiring through the hinge assembly according to manufacturer wiring diagrams, ensuring proper connection to junction box.
- Configure 8-wire connections per application requirements, connecting to electric locks, exit devices, or access control readers as specified.
- Restore power and test all electrical functions including current conduction through full door operation cycle and integration with connected devices.
- Complete final inspection and document wiring configuration. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation specifications and troubleshooting procedures.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Building Access Control
- Educational Facility Security Systems
- Healthcare Institution Door Monitoring
- Retail Electronic Lock Integration
- Industrial Facility Access Points
- Government Building Security
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST electrified hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with 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 throughout the full range of motion. Complete with installation hardware and comprehensive documentation, BEST hinges ensure dependable performance where secure access control is 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:
- 8
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- Yes
- Lock Type:
- Mortise
- Package Includes:
- Concealed Conductor
- Product Model:
- CEFBB179-58
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware