BEST CECSFBB179-58 Steel Full Mortise Ball Bearing Electrified Hinge with Concealed Switch and 8-Wire Configuration

BEST CECSFBB179-58 Steel Full Mortise Ball Bearing Electrified Hinge with Concealed Switch and 8-Wire Configuration

Professional Electrified Hinge with Integrated Monitoring Switch

The BEST CECSFBB179-58 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 that enables door opening monitoring and integrates seamlessly with electronic access control systems through its 8-wire configuration. The single pole double throw switch operates when the door is either open or closed, providing tamper-proof monitoring capabilities while maintaining a clean, unobtrusive appearance with no exposed electrical components when installed.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Concealed Switch Integration: Built-in "CS" (Concealed Switch) allows door opening monitoring and activates alarms, monitoring devices, or security equipment when tamper-proof operation is required.
• 8-Wire Configuration: Provides comprehensive connectivity for electronic access control systems with simplified installation and reliable signal transmission.
• Ball Bearing Construction: Concealed ball bearings ensure smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in high-traffic commercial applications.
• Single Pole Double Throw Switch: Operates when door is either open or closed, offering flexible monitoring options for various security applications.
• Full Mortise Design: Steel construction with square corners provides robust mounting and professional appearance suitable for commercial door frames.
• Tamper-Proof Security: No electrical parts are exposed when hinge is installed, preventing unauthorized access to electrical connections.
• Complete Installation Package: Packed one per box with screws and installation instructions for streamlined professional installation.
• Multiple Finish Options: Available in seven finish options including primed, brass, bronze, and chromium finishes to match various architectural requirements.

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, Concealed Switch
• Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Model: CECSFBB179-58
• Product Subgroup: Electrified Hinges
• Product Type: Electrified Hinges
• Series: Electrified Hinges
• Subcategory: Hinges

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements and confirm compatibility with existing access control systems before beginning installation.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the hinge in the center hinge location on the door frame using manufacturer-provided templates for accurate mortise preparation.
4. Route and connect the 8-wire configuration according to manufacturer wiring diagrams, ensuring proper connections for the concealed switch functionality.
5. Configure the single pole double throw switch settings for door open/closed monitoring per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including door operation, switch activation in both open and closed positions, and integration with connected monitoring or alarm systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document switch 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 CECSFBB179-58 combines tamper-proof monitoring capabilities with robust mechanical performance, ensuring dependable operation where secure access control and door monitoring are essential. Complete with installation hardware and comprehensive documentation, this electrified hinge provides the quality and functionality required for professional security installations.