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A jointed device, usually consisting of two leaves joined together by a pin, on which a door, gate, or shutter swings, turns, or moves.

Hinge

Covers all items used for finishing a project. It includes locks, catches, hinges, and pulls, typically found on doors, windows, and cabinets.

Finish Hardware

The door opens inwards going to the left with the hinges located at the left.

Left Hand (LH)

The door opens inwards going to the right with the hinges located at the right.

Right Hand (RH)

The door opens outwards going to the left with the hinges located at the left.

Left Hand Reverse (LHR)

The door opens outwards going to the right with the hinges located at the right.

Right Hand Reverse (RHR)

A jointed device, usually consisting of two leaves joined together by a pin, on which a door, gate, or shutter swings, turns, or moves.

Hinge

A butt hinge mortised into the abutting surfaces of a door and doorjamb; used for most doors.

Full Mortise Hinge

A hinge having one leaf mortised into the edge of the door and the other surface-mounted on the doorframe.

Half Mortise Hinge

A hinge having two leaves surface-mounted to the adjacent faces of a door and doorframe; also called backflap hinge or flap hinge.

Full Surface Hinge

A hinge having one leaf mortised into the doorframe and the other surface-mounted on the face of the door; used for lightweight doors such as screen and storm doors.

Half Surface Hinge

A hinge composed of two plates secured to the abutting surfaces of a door and doorjamb.

Butt Hinge

Also known as removable pin hinge, which allows its two parts to be separated and a door can be unhung by separating the two leaves.

Loose Pin Hinge

A hinge having a knuckle formed from half of each leaf, with the upper half removable from the pin; also called lift-off hinge.

Loose Joint Pin

A hinge in which the pin is permanently fastened in place, either riveted or welded at both ends. The use of these makes hanging of doors difficult.

Fast Pin Hinge

A hinge having two long leaves for securing to the adjacent faces of a door and doorjamb; used for ledged and braced doors and for heavy doors such as garages, stables, gates, etc.

Strap Hinge

A T-shaped strap hinge with the crosspiece as the stationary member and the long stem being the movable leaf; also called T-Hinge; used for ledged and battened doors, ledged and braced doors, and similar doors.

Cross-Garnet

A strap hinge having leaves which are narrower at their junction than at their other extremities.

Dovetail Hinge

A hinge having a single, pivoting joint.

Paumelle Hinge

A paumelle having an oval-shaped knuckle; also called olive hinge.

Olive Knuckle Hinge

A hinge containing a coiled spring in its barrel for **closing a door automatically**.

Spring Hinge

Spring Tension Hinge

Half Surface Adjustable Tension, Full Surface Adjustable Tension

Non-Adjustable Tension

Full Surface Non-Adjustable Tension

Spring Butt Hinge

Single Acting Spring, Double Acting Spring

A hinge permitting a door to swing in either direction, usually fitted with springs to bring the door to a closed position after opening.

Double Acting Spring

A hinge that closes automatically by means of gravity.

Gravity Hinge

A gravity hinge causing a door to rise slightly when opened.

Rising Hinge

An "H-shaped hinge" having a protruding knuckle so that a door can stand away from the wall when fully opened; also called a "butterfly hinge".

Parliament Hinge

A hinge consisting of a number of flat plates rotating around a central pin, with shoulders mortised into the door edge and doorframe so as to be concealed when closed; also called "concealed hinge"or "Soss Hinge"

Invisible Hinge

Projection Hinge Projection hinges simply carry more weight than Parliament hinges. Installing a projection hinge will allow the door to clear any obstructions once it has been opened beyond "90 degrees". This is because projection hinges are drilled with holes towards the broad hinge leaf.

Usually made of brass for general use.

Standard Butt Hinge

Usually used for box lids, opens at "90 degrees only".

Stop Hinge

Used on cabinet doors for easy removal without disturbing the settings.

Lift-off Butt Hinge

Mortised into the writing surface with the hinge barrel projecting up.

Desk Hinge

also known as loose pin hinge

Tipped Hinge

Are a type of hinge that features decorative, rounded tips on the hinge pin.

Ball-tipped hinges

No-mortise hinges allow you to hang a door without mortising into the door edge or cabinet frame, leaving only a small gap between the two.

Ball Tipped No-Mortise Hinge

Are a distinctive type of hinge characterized by their finial, or decorative tip, which resembles a church steeple.

Steeple-tipped hinges

Are a combination of decorative design and practical functionality, making them a popular choice for various applications.

Steeple Tipped Hinge No-Mortise Hinge

Is a broad term that describes any hinge with a decorative end. It's about adding that extra level of detail to the hardware.

Finial Tipped Hinge

Offers the best of both worlds: the decorative flair of a finial tip and the convenience of a no-mortise design. This combination makes them a popular choice for those seeking both style and practicality.

Finial Tipped Hinge No-Mortise Hinge

A hinge with a "flat plate or strap" fastened to the face of a door or shutter. Used when there is less surface area for fixing. Similar to a butt hinge but with a wider leaf. Suitable for use on wooden box lids and wooden chests

Back Flap Hinge

Also known as known a continuous hinge, having the same length as the moving parts to which it is attached

Piano Hinge

Formed in 3 parts and has 2 centers, allowing the 2 leaves to be folded back-to-back. Suitable for * bar and shop counters.

Counter Flap Hinge*

One that lays flush within a cabinet door to mask the hinge’s location.

Concealed Hinge

Used for wood projects, such as small cabinets or jewelry boxes; completely hidden when the door is closed for an attractive appearance.

Barrel Hinge

Hinge where one plate is wider to allow a projecting door.

Clock Case Hinge

Also known as knife hinge, is a type of hinge that is mortised into the frame and top or bottom edge of the cabinet door.

Pivot Hinge

For furniture with glass doors, such as medicine cabinets, media furniture, or glass cabinets.

Cabinet Glass Door Hinge

Is a leading manufacturer of compact, functional, and hidden or concealed hinges for cabinet and furniture applications.

Blum

A full-overlay door covers all or nearly all of the front edge of the cabinet. This overlay type is typically used for doors at the ends of a cabinet.

Full Overlay

This overlay type is commonly used in the middle of a run of cabinets where the doors share a single partition wall.

Half Overlay Cabinet

Inset doors on frameless cabinets fit within the cabinet opening and sit flush with the front edges of the cabinet.

Inset Cabinet

A catch in which when it engages, a strike is held by friction.

Friction Catch

Hinge held in place by magnetic pressure.

Magnetic Pressure Catch

Also known as bullet catch, which holds a door in place by means of a projecting spring-actuated steel ball, which is depressed when the door is closed.

Ball Catch:

Is a broad term that refers to knobs that are attached by means of a screw. This can apply to a variety of knobs used in different applications.

Screw-in Knob

Comes with a screw/bolt that goes from the back of a drawer/cabinet to the front of the cabinet and then into the hole in the back of the knob.

Bolt-on Knob

Or recessed flush pull; a simple recessed pull used on cabinet doors to enable you to pull the door open with your fingertips.

Flush Pull

Is a type of hardware designed to be recessed into a surface, providing a pull that sits nearly level with the surrounding area. This design offers a clean, streamlined look and is particularly useful in situations where protruding handles would be inconvenient.

Flush Ring Pull

Preference is to use knobs for all doors and pulls for all drawers. For any large door such as a pantry and any pull-out door** (including pull-out **base pantries or trash pull-outs)

Pulls

The withdrawal distance is designed to be less than the installation length.

Single Extension

Has a pull-out distance equal to or greater than the installation length.

Full Extension

Full extending runners.

Telescopic Extension

Devices to hold the door in place without provision for locking. They do not require automatic latching and are also usually used for commercial kitchens and hospitals.

Door Handles, Push and Pull Bars

A handle for opening a hospital door without the use of hands by hooking an arm over the handle.

Hospital Arm Pull

Facilitates the operation of the door by pushing or pulling as you enter or exit. These are popular in high-traffic areas such as secondary vestibule doors or large restrooms.

Push and Pull Handle

A bar placed transversely on a door at hand height, often for protection (such as for a screen or glass panel).

Push Bar

Small metal fabrications provided with rubber bumpers, attached to a door to prevent it from harming finishes and damaging adjacent constructions.

Door Stops and Bumper

Devices that automatically return the door to its closed position after it is opened, also protecting the door and surrounding construction from damage.

Door Closers

Allows safe egress during emergencies using push bars connected to vertical rods that disengage latches. It **cannot be used on fire doors** and often includes a **dogging feature** for push/pull functionality. Typically found on **exterior, non-fire-rated openings**, it ensures quick exits.

Panic Hardware

Is an exit device tested for both panic and fire conditions, required on fire doors where needed by code or for durability. It lacks mechanical dogging due to positive latching requirements, but electric latch retraction hardware can be used if it projects automatically during a fire alarm.

Fire exit hardware

A type of door opening mechanism that allows users to open a door by pushing a bar; also known as a panic exit device, panic bar, or push bar.

Crash Bar

A mechanism for unlatching a door, consisting of a spring-loaded metal bar fixed horizontally to the front of the door (the side that opens outward) and hinged; also called a crash bar, exit device, panic device, or push bar.

Panic Bar

Is used for quickly unlocking a door during emergencies. It consists of a spring-loaded metal bar fixed horizontally to the inside of an egress-opening door. Depressing the lever releases the latch, opening the door.

panic bar (or crash bar)

Is a locking device with a bar across the inside of a door. Pushing the bar releases the door latch, but these devices may require a key or code for exit. They are typically installed in buildings with fewer than 50 occupants.

Exit device (or exit hardware or exit bar)

Devices that hold a door closed without locking. Contain a beveled latch extending from the door edge that automatically engages a strike plate mounted on the frame.

Door Latches or Latchset

This is the oldest latch type, simple to install but difficult to adjust. It is usually padlocked.

Thumb Latch

A locking device that attaches to a door’s surface, requiring a special rim knob.

Rim Latch & Rim Lock

A simple closing device commonly used on internal doors

Tubular Latch

An evolution of the mortice lock, designed for easier fitting with minimal drilling.

Tubular Mortice Latch

Requires a mortise (pocket) cut in the door frame.

Mortice Latch:

Installed on either side of the door, allowing push/pull operation while latching.

Push-Pull Latch

Include paddles for push/pull function.

Hospital Latches

An assembly of parts forming a complete locking system, including knobs, plates, and a locking mechanism. Special locking mechanism that holds the door in the closed position and allows locking via a key or thumb turn.

Lockset

The case and strike are mounted on the door face and trim, without mortising.

Rim Locks and Latches

Lock housed in a mortise cut into the door. Historically evolved from rim types. Larger mortise allows more secure lock mechanisms. Allows use of dead and latch bolts in a single operation.

Mortise Locks and Latches

Horizontal distance from door face to the centerline of the knob or lock cylinder.

Backset

A lock bolt with a square head that is moved into place by a key or knob rather than by a spring.

Deadbolt

A beveled-head lock bolt moved into position by a spring but retracted via a knob.

Latch Bolt

The shaft carrying the knobs and activating the latch or bolt.

Spindle

Protective ornamental plate, such as for a keyhole.

Escutcheon

A metal plate on the door frame that receives the lock bolt.

Strike Plate

A lock housed in a rectangular notch at the door edge. Also known as a preassembled lock and latch. Factory lock assembly requiring minimal on-site adjustment. Can include a button to prevent outside knob turning

Unit Lock

Housed in two holes drilled at right angles to each other. Also known as cylindrical or tubular locks. Relatively inexpensive and easy to install.

Bore-In Locks and Latches

The Knob-shaped handle by which a door is opened or closed

Doorknob

A hole in a lock case or escutcheon for inserting a key

Keyhole

An ornamental plate surronding the shaft of a doorknob at the face of a door

Rose

The edge plate or surface through which the bolt of a lock passes.

Faceplate

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A combination of a cylindrical lock and deadbolt, interconnected to release both with a single turn.

Interconnected Lock

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