BEST RD2068R Spring Hinge with Removable Pin - 5/8" Radius Corner Plain Bearing Standard Weight
Professional Fire-Rated Spring Hinge Solution
The BEST RD2068R spring hinge delivers reliable door closing performance with plain bearing construction and 5/8" radius corner design. Available in steel or stainless steel materials, this standard weight spring hinge features a removable pin for easy installation and maintenance. NFPA-80 compliant for 3-hour fire doors with UL listing for doors up to 4' x 8' in the 4 1/2" size, making it suitable for labeled fire doors, stairwell doors, and commercial entrance applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Fire Door Compliance: Meets NFPA-80 standard for 3-hour fire doors with UL listing for doors up to 4' x 8' (1219 x 2438mm) in 4 1/2" size.
- Multiple Size Options: Available in 4 1/2" (114mm), 4" (102mm), and 3 1/2" (89mm) sizes for doors ranging from 2' 8" x 7' up to 4' x 8'.
- Adjustable Closing Power: Internal ratchet mechanism eliminates loose adjustment pins while allowing closing power adjustment up or down for optimal performance.
- Removable Pin Design: Removable pin feature allows for easy installation and maintenance, making adjustments or repairs hassle-free.
- Radius Corner Construction: 5/8" radius corner design provides a sleek and seamless appearance when installed on doors or gates.
- Material Options: Available in steel or stainless steel construction offering strength and resistance to corrosion for various environments.
- Cost-Effective Alternative: Excellent alternative to more expensive overhead mounted closers for standard weight door applications.
- LifeSpan Limited Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty for the life of the building provides long-term confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Bearing Type: Plain Bearing
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Corner Style: 5/8" Radius Corners
- Department: Door Hardware
- Duty Level: Medium Duty
- Hinge Pin Type: Removable
- Hinge Type: Spring
- Knuckles: 3
- Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Function: Plain Bearing
- Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Model: RD2068R
- Product Subgroup: Spring Hinges
- Product Type: Spring Hinges
- Series: Spring Hinges
- Subcategory: Hinges
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Labeled Fire Doors and Stairwell Applications
- Hotel and Motel Guest Room Doors
- Apartment Unit Entrance Doors
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST spring hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with plain bearing construction and internal ratchet mechanism rated for medium duty commercial applications. The LifeSpan Limited lifetime warranty for the life of the building provides exceptional long-term value and protection. Engineered for demanding fire door applications where NFPA-80 compliance and dependable closing performance are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Hinges
- Series:
- Spring Hinges
- Bearing Type:
- Plain Bearing
- Knuckles:
- 3
- Hinge Type:
- Spring
- Corner Style:
- 5/8" Radius Corners
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Subgroup:
- Spring Hinges
- Product Type:
- Spring Hinges
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Hinge Pin Type:
- Removable
- Product Model:
- RD2068R
- Product Function:
- Plain Bearing
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware