Windows and doors - single-axis hinges to BS EN 1935
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Explores particular issues for specification, selection and use of single-axis hinges used in windows and doors. Gives detailed requirements for windows and doors opening in one direction only and with a rotation axis of no more than 30mm from the face of the sash or door. It covers both fixed pin and lift-off hinges. There is additional information for hinges intended for use on fire doors.
Document History
Superseded by the 2021 edition. DHF 1031/v1/06:09. Supersedes Best Practice Guide - Single-axis hinges to BS EN 1935 (DHF, 2009). First published as: Single-axis hinges to BS EN 1935 - best practice guide (ABHM, 2003) Rebranded in 2017.
Publisher Information
Door and Hardware Federation
The Door and Hardware Federation (DHF) was created from a merger of the Association of Builders' Hardware Manufacturers (ABHM) and the Door and Shutter Manufacturers' Association (DSMA) as a not-for-profit trade association for companies associated with locks and building hardware, doorsets, industrial doors and shutters, domestic garage doors and automated gates. They provide technical advice, training, knowledge and practical help.
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