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Hinges and Stays
Institutional Hinges

Aximat® 300 Single Pivot Hinge Series

During overlay Advantages
(side to side)
adjustment, the > Hinges have integrated door catch, no additional door
knuckle moves catches required
with the door, > Uses fewer screws than a more traditional 5-knuckle hinge
so that there > Easy 3D adjustability – no “brute force” bending
is no unsightly (adjusting) required
gap between > Door width: up to 600 mm (23 5/8") wide
the door’s edge
and knuckle. Applications
> Schools, retail environments, healthcare & laboratory
furniture, offices, lockers, garage storage cabinets, etc.

The Aximat 300 from Häfele is the only 3D Clip-On hinge which
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meets the highest requirements of the Woodworkers Institute
and ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Standards.
The following is a review of the test and the required test values:
Durability – Hinge Operating Life Test
> Test door weight: 18 kg (40 lbs.)
> Cycle test; door is opened and closed 100,000 times
> After cycle test is complete, vertical sag of door can not
exceed .76 mm (1/32")
Security – Hinge Load Test
> Using a new set of hinges, measure door position without
To put this test into perspective: weight applied
A heavy door weighing 18 kg (40 lbs.) can be opened and closed 13 > Add 72 kg (160 lbs.) to door and operate through one cycle
times per day, 365 days per year, (withstand some occasional abuse) (opening/closing)
and operate trouble-free for over 20 years. > Remove weight and measure any sag
Test results from an independent testing laboratory are available > Vertical sag of door can not exceed .76 mm (1/32")
upon request. > Horizontal sag of door can not exceed .76 mm (1/32")
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Hinges and Stays Door overlay (side to side) adjustment is on the base plate Depth adjustment is achieved with oblong holes ± 1 mm. This Dimensional data not binding. Dimensions in mm, inches are approximate. We reserve the right to alter specifications without notice.
allows for application of door seals or to correct distortion of
as opposed to the door component. This offers continuous
door.
adjustment in both directions +1/-2 mm.
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Height adjustment (up and down) is on the door component The important “Safety Screw” (required) does not effect the
rather than base plate. This means only the door moves and not adjustments. It can be pre-installed in the shop so it’s not
the knuckle. This is particularly important on rows of cabinets overlooked at the job site, avoiding expensive call backs.
when knuckles are back to back as they will stay in alignment.
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