Lightweight hinge delivers double the torque to hold heavy doors
Posted to News on 11th Sep 2013, 12:55

Lightweight hinge delivers double the torque to hold heavy doors

Southco is introducing the E6-600 Constant Torque Position Control Hinge, which features increased torque and lightweight aluminum construction. The E6-600 Constant Torque Position Control Hinge allows the user to hold a door or panel securely at any desired angle, and delivers twice as much torque to support larger, heavier items.

Lightweight hinge delivers double the torque to hold heavy doors

Southco's E6 class positioning hinges provide constant resistance throughout the entire range of motion and deliver reliable positioning and consistent operating efforts. Southco's positioning hinges are preset during the manufacturing process and are guaranteed performance without adjustment for the lifetime of the application. Available in multiple sizes, materials and torque ranges, Southco's positioning hinges provide the options to satisfy a wide range of application needs.

Product Manager Jim Ford adds: "Southco's E6-600 Constant Torque Position Control Hinge delivers reliable positioning with consistent operating efforts in applications where larger and heavier items must be held securely."

For more information about Southco's positioning technology, including the E6-600 Constant Torque Position Control Hinge, please visit www.southco.com/positioncontrol.


Southco Manufacturing Ltd

Touch Point, Wainwright Road
Warndon
WR4 9FA
UNITED KINGDOM

+44 (0)1905 346722

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