Smiths Architectural Hinge Button Tip Ball Bearing Antique Bronze 76×51

Smiths Architectural Button Tip Ball Bearing Hinge – Antique Bronze – 76mm x 51mm

Product Overview

The Smiths Architectural Button Tip Ball Bearing Hinge in an elegant Antique Bronze finish offers a perfect blend of traditional design and modern performance. Featuring a classic button tip style, this hinge enhances the aesthetic appeal of internal doors while delivering smooth, reliable operation thanks to its grease-packed ball bearing mechanism.

With compact dimensions of 76mm height by 51mm width, this pair of hinges is suitable for a wide range of interior wooden doors, providing durability and long-lasting functionality.

Key Features

• Antique Bronze Finish:
  A warm, classic finish that adds character and vintage charm to any door setting while offering resistance to wear.

• Button Tip Design:
  Decorative button finials at the top and bottom add a traditional and refined detail to door hardware.

• Grease-Packed Ball Bearing:
  Ball bearings reduce friction for smooth and quiet door operation, enhancing longevity and performance.

• Standard Size for Internal Doors:
  Dimensions of 76mm x 51mm make these hinges ideal for most internal doors requiring reliable and attractive hardware.

• Pack Contains 1 Pair (2 Hinges):
  Sufficient to fit a single standard door with secure and stable fixing.

Product Specifications

Applications

• Internal wooden doors in homes, offices, and light commercial buildings

• Suitable for doors requiring smooth, quiet operation with classic styling

• Ideal for vintage, rustic, or traditional interior decors

Installation Notes

• Requires morticed recess in door and frame for flush fitting

• Use suitable screws (usually included) for installation

• Check door alignment after installation for smooth operation

• Consider using three hinges for doors over 1980mm tall for extra support

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What makes ball bearing hinges better than plain bearing hinges?
Ball bearings provide smoother, quieter door movement by minimizing friction more effectively, resulting in longer-lasting hardware.

Q: Is this hinge appropriate for exterior doors?
No, it is designed specifically for internal doors.

Q: Are installation screws included?
Typically, yes, but it is advisable to confirm at the point of purchase.

Q: Can the button tip be removed?
No, the button tip is a fixed decorative feature integral to the hinge design.

Q: Is this hinge fire rated?
No, this hinge is not certified for fire door use.

The Smiths Architectural Button Tip Ball Bearing Hinge in Antique Bronze delivers classic aesthetics combined with advanced performance, making it a reliable and stylish choice for internal door hardware.