Project Description
High-end residential and commercial buildings frequently uses glass railing systems as attractive barriers around pools and jacuzzis. They provide an easily maintained and aesthetically pleasing option that can improve safety and market value in some circumstances. For the best function and design, a pool gate hinge for glass is wellfit for this special application.

Glass Gate Requirements
Glass gates often need self-closing due to safety regulations since they are generally near pools. According to the 2012 IRC Code Reference AG105.2.8-8.2, “gates shall open out from the pool and shall be self-closing and self-latching.” However, there are very few good frameless glass solutions available in the market applying both heavy-duty and aesthetically pleasing.
A Go-to Solution
Waterson self-closing pool gate hinge for glass are ideal for glass railing systems. Not only because of their durable and attractive marine grade 316 or 304 stainless steel, but their state-of-the-art oil-based speed control is smooth, effective, and reliable. This ensures lasting soft closing, as well as rust-free components that provide longevity and great aesthetics.

With Waterson Multifunction Self-closing glass to glass door hinges, installation and adjustment are both lightning fast and simple. Available in three pleasing finishes — black, white, and stainless steel, Waterson glass door closer hinges accommodate modern commercial and residential design trends. Waterson provides solutions for both glass-to-glass (K51GG), glass-to-wall (K51GWL), and glass-to-frame (K51GM), as well as optional built-in hold open function with invisible door stop.
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Waterson Pool Gate Hinge for Glass
Waterson Glass Gate Hinges combine an overhead closer and hinge into one attractive component with optional hold-open and door stop features. The hinges are ideal for commercial openings, gates, and glass doors. These closer hinges are easily installed and adjusted to comply with ADA & ICC A117.1 requirements for opening force and to assure quiet, secure closing. Made with stainless steel, Waterson closer hinges meet NFPA 80 and are UL 3-hour fire-rated, as well as being one of the best door hinges for both interior and all-weather exterior openings. See all our features.
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Please note that Waterson Closer Hinges start from a size of 4″x4″. If you’re in need of smaller self-closing hinges, we’d recommend checking out some other resources! Also, we only provide single acting closer hinges. Thank you.
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