Grade 7 Ball Bearing Fire Door Hinges – 76 x 50mm – 30/60 Minute Rated

Grade 7 Ball Bearing Fire Door Hinges – 30/60 Minute Rated

TIMCO Grade 7 Ball Bearing Fire Door Hinges (76 x 50mm) are designed and tested for use on FD30 and FD60 rated fire doors, providing both strength and compliance. Manufactured to BS EN 1935 standards, these hinges feature ball bearing knuckles for smooth operation and reduced wear, making them suitable for doors up to 40kg. Available in a wide choice of finishes, they combine safety, durability, and style for domestic and commercial installations.

Key Features & Benefits

• Fire Rated: Tested for use with 30 and 60 minute fire doors (FD30/FD60).
• Grade 7 Certified: Complies with BS EN 1935 for performance and safety.
• Ball Bearing Design: Reduces friction, prevents wear, and ensures smooth door operation.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand frequent use on light to medium-weight doors.
• Range of Finishes: Electro Brass, Polished Chrome, Satin Chrome, Satin Nickel, Epoxy Black, Epoxy White, Antique Brass.

Product & Technical Details

• Size: 76 x 50mm (3” x 2”)
• Fire Rating: 30/60 minutes (FD30/FD60)
• Classification: Grade 7 – BS EN 1935
• Material: Steel
• Hinge Type: Ball Bearing Fire Door Hinge
• Application: Light to medium-weight fire doors (up to 40kg)
• Pack Quantity: Supplied in pairs
• Finishes: Electro Brass, Polished Chrome, Satin Chrome, Satin Nickel, Epoxy Black, Epoxy White, Antique Brass

Suitable Applications

• FD30 and FD60 rated fire doors
• Domestic, commercial, and public buildings
• Light to medium-weight timber doors
• Installations requiring both safety and style

Installation Instructions

1. Confirm door rating and select appropriate Grade 7 hinge.
2. Mark and cut recesses in the door and frame to seat the hinges flush.
3. Pre-drill pilot holes to avoid splitting.
4. Secure with countersunk screws (fire-rated screws recommended).
5. Check alignment and ensure smooth operation of the door.

Limitations & Precautions

• Only suitable for FD30/FD60 fire doors up to 40kg.
• Always use with intumescent hinge pads where required by fire certification.
• Ensure hinges are installed in accordance with fire test evidence and regulations.

TIMCO Grade 7 Ball Bearing Fire Door Hinges (76 x 50mm) combine certified fire safety with smooth performance and decorative finishes, making them the trusted choice for compliant fire door installations.