Butt Hinge, Steel, 1838
Butt Hinge, Steel, 1838 is a beautifully practical choice for anyone fitting reliable, long-lasting door hardware.... Read More
Product Details
Butt Hinge, Steel, 1838 is a beautifully practical choice for anyone fitting reliable, long-lasting door hardware. Designed for interior use, this Butt Hinge, Steel, 1838 combines a classic butt-hinge look with dependable performance—ideal for architects, contractors, and DIY installers who want solid results from day one.
With a length x width of 75 x 49 mm, this hinge is built to suit light to medium weight doors. It’s rated for a maximum door weight of 25 kg (using 3 hinges), giving you confidence in its suitability for everyday internal door applications. The bright zinc plated finish helps improve corrosion resistance and delivers a clean, professional appearance that complements a wide range of door styles.
Crafted from steel, this hinge belongs to the butt hinge model series, delivering the robust feel and stability expected from quality architectural ironmongery. The steel construction supports smooth operation and consistent alignment, making it a smart choice when building or upgrading interior door sets.
Part of your architectural ironmongery selection under Door Hinges → Butt Hinge, this product is supplied under Part No: 926.85.069. Whether you’re replacing worn fittings or completing a new installation, the Butt Hinge, Steel, 1838 offers the strength, finish, and fit you need for a neat, secure door swing.
Choose confidence. Upgrade your interior doors with a hinge designed for dependable performance and a polished finish.
Specifications
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Model series
Area of application
For light/medium weight interior doors
Max. door weight for 3 hinges
Product Details
Will this butt hinge suit an interior door?
Yes. This 1838 butt hinge is intended for light to medium weight interior doors, making it a common choice for everyday residential and office installations.
What is the maximum door weight this hinge can support?
Up to 25 kg. The stated maximum door weight for use with 3 hinges is 25.00 kg, which helps you select the correct hardware for the door’s size and weight.
What are the hinge dimensions and how do they relate to fitting?
Length and width are 75 x 49 mm. Use these dimensions to confirm compatibility with your existing door and frame preparation, including any cut out positions for butt hinges.
Is the finish suitable for everyday use and appearance?
It is bright zinc plated. The bright zinc plating provides a clean, consistent finish and is designed for practical everyday use on interior doors.
Which door thicknesses and installations is it typically used for?
It is designed for medium duty interior door applications. Many customers fit butt hinges like this when replacing older hinges, as the size range of 75 x 49 mm is widely used on standard interior doors.
Can I use one hinge in a set, or do I need three?
The maximum door weight rating is based on 3 hinges. If you are planning the door support arrangement, it is best to match the hinge count to the recommended load conditions to achieve reliable performance.
Does this hinge require special tools or machining?
Butt hinges usually require accurate mortising. For a neat, flush finish, you will typically need to prepare the door and frame with the correct hinge recesses. If you are fitting as a replacement, matching the original hinge size and position is the easiest route.