CRL Pinnacle 544 Series Chrome 5° Wall Mount Offset Back Plate Hinge Review
CRL Pinnacle 544 Series Chrome 5° Wall Mount Offset Back Plate Hinge Feature
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CRL Pinnacle Series of professional hinges is able to accommodate 5/16 to 1/2 inch (8 to 12 millimeter) glass. A variety of six styles, including Wall Mount and Glass-to-Glass types, gives design flexibility. They are made of solid brass with all moving parts (pins and springs) in stainless steel. Pinnacle Hinges are self-centering, and contain a Reversible 5 Degree Pivot Pin. In addition, Custom Pivot Pins are available to accommodate "off angle" installations.
Standard Reversible Pivot Pin: Each Pinnacle Hinge contains a Reversible Pivot Pin. One side of the Pin is marked 90 degrees. The opposite side is marked 85 degrees. Standard Pinnacle Hinges come with the 90 degrees side activated. Offset Models come with the Pin pre-set to 85 degrees (5 degree tighter closure into shower interior). The Pin can be rotated (not flipped upside down) to activate the other side. Using two hinges with 5/16 to 1/2 inch glass (8 to 12 millimeters) the hinge will hold up to 80 pounds (36 kilograms) with a maximum width of 28 inches (711 millimeters). Using three hinges with 5/16 to 1/2 inch glass (8 to 12 millimeters) the hinge will hold up to 120 pounds (54 kilograms) with a maximum width of 32 inches (813 millimeters).
Specifications:Glass Thickness: 5/16 to 1/2 inch (8 to 12 millimeter) Tempered Safety GlassConstruction: Solid BrassHinge Swings: 90 Degrees Inwards and Outwards Closing Type: Self-Centering when within 15 Degrees of closed positionCut-Out RequiredIncludes: One Hinge, Gaskets, Screws and Template