1829 × 25 × 0.9mm Polished Stainless-Steel Piano Hinge

This light-duty 304 stainless-steel piano hinge, also known as a continuous hinge, measures 1829mm long, 25mm wide when fully open and 0.9mm thick. Its bright-polished finish provides a clean reflective appearance for carefully matched cabinets, furniture, lids, boxes and light joinery.

Piano hinges were originally developed to hinge the long keyboard covers and lids fitted to pianos. They are now commonly used in cabinet making and other applications requiring support along an extended hinged edge.

The hinge has a 2.3mm pin and in-line countersunk fixing holes at 60mm centres, sized for No.4 woodscrews. Fixing screws are not confirmed as included.

Supplied as one complete 1829mm hinge. It may be cut to a suitable shorter length using appropriate metal-cutting equipment.

Key features

• Light-duty continuous piano hinge
• 1829mm overall length
• 25mm open width
• 0.9mm leaf thickness
• 304 stainless-steel construction
• Bright-polished finish
• 2.3mm hinge pin
• 15mm knuckle length
• In-line countersunk fixing holes
• 60mm hole centres
• No.4 woodscrew countersinks
• May be cut to the required length
• Supplied as one complete hinge

Specifications

Typical applications

• Cabinet and cupboard doors
• Piano-style lids and long covers
• Storage boxes and cases
• Light furniture and fitted joinery
• Display units
• Inspection and access panels
• General light-duty projects

Cutting and installation

1. Confirm the hinge dimensions suit the intended application.
2. Measure and mark any required cut carefully.
3. Use suitable metal-cutting and protective equipment.
4. Remove sharp edges and metal swarf after cutting.
5. Align the hinge before marking the fixing positions.
6. Select suitable No.4 woodscrews for the substrate.
7. Test movement and alignment before final tightening.

Questions and answers

Why is it called a piano hinge?

This continuous-hinge format was originally used for the long keyboard covers and lids fitted to pianos.

What size is the hinge?

It measures 1829mm long, 25mm wide when fully open and 0.9mm thick.

What grade of stainless steel is used?

The hinge is manufactured from 304 stainless steel.

What finish does it have?

It has a bright-polished stainless-steel finish.

How are the fixing holes arranged?

The countersunk fixing holes are positioned in line at 60mm centres and are sized for No.4 woodscrews.

Can the hinge be shortened?

Yes. It may be cut using suitable metal-cutting equipment. Remove all sharp edges after cutting.

Is it suitable for cabinet making?

Yes. Its light-duty construction suits appropriately sized cabinets, cupboards, boxes, lids, furniture and access panels.

Is it a security-rated door hinge?

No security classification or load rating is declared. Although continuous hinges are used in some security applications, this light-duty hinge must be assessed for the intended installation.

Is it fire rated?

No fire-door certification is declared.

Are fixing screws included?

Fixings are not confirmed as included. Select suitable No.4 woodscrews for the substrate and application.

Related piano hinges

For a wider light-duty option, view the 1829 × 31.8 × 0.9mm stainless-steel piano hinge. For a heavier polished option, view the 1829 × 38 × 1.2mm polished stainless-steel piano hinge.

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