Best Self Closing Wooden Door Hinges for Interior Door

While selecting wooden door hinges for their arch-top exterior doors, a well-known distributor in NE faced a unique challenge in sourcing the ideal heavy-duty hinges. Waterson successfully met these intricate requirements, showcasing their expertise in providing solutions that prioritize durability, aesthetic compatibility, and adherence to safety standards.

A Case in Point

The distributor faced a challenge when they needed suitable hinges for a unique pair of 3’0″ x 8’0″ arch-top exterior wooden doors. These self closing hinges for exterior doors had to support the doors’ significant weight while ensuring smooth, self-closing functionality. As a client renowned for their commitment to quality and functionality in door hardware, they prioritized heavy duty performance for exterior wooden doors like mahogany doors and a seamless aesthetic that matched the dark bronze finish of the other door hardware.

Multi-feature Wooden Door Hinge Solutions

Waterson wooden door hinges are expertly designed to meet the rigorous demands of commercial wooden door applications, providing exceptional functionality and durability.

Configurations: Available in both 3-hinge and 4-hinge configurations.
Template: 4.5 x 4.5″ template specifically designed for exterior doors.
Adjustability: Features 3 adjustable setting speeds and buffering control over door closing speed.
Stainless Steel: Made with 304 and 316 stainless steel to withstand the elements and heavy use.
Weatherproof: Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, such as rain, storms, winds, and extreme temperatures.
ADA Compliance: Meets ADA & ICC A117.1 requirements for 5lbs of opening, and at least 3 seconds to close from 70 degrees to 3″ from the latch, with adjustable closing speeds.
Fire Rated: Complies with NFPA 80 standards and holds a UL 3-hour fire rating.
Load-Bearing Capacity: Waterson hinges can support extremely heavy loads – three hinges can bear over 260 lbs, and four hinges up to 440 lbs.
Installation: Straightforward to install, reducing complexity and time involved.
Meeting Hinge Codes: Meets California Building Code 2016 (1126A.4.2 Spring hinges), ADA 404.2.8.2 standards, and even more!

Waterson Best Self Closing Door Hinges for Wooden Door

Waterson Wooden Door Hinges combine an overhead hinge into one attractive component with optional hold-open and door-stop features. These hinges are ideal for commercial openings, gates, and glass doors. The 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 hinges meet NFPA 80 and are UL 3-hour fire-rated, as well as being suitable 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.