Ball Bearing Door Hinge Pin Removal

This is a ball bearing hinge with a bottom cap that has a hole in it.

Ball bearing door hinge pin removal.

You can also get ball bearing hinges with fixed pins however. A ball bearing hinge is a hinge equipped with ball bearings to reduce friction. Then use your hammer to push the nail punch up and under the pin until it dislodges. If you have any issues with your doors squeaking today our ball bearing hinges are sure to solve that problem.

The fixed pin type is mostly used on entry doors for security when the hinges are accessible from the outside the fixed pin makes it impossible for a would be intruder to remove a pin and gain entry. Next lodge a book under the door to keep it from toppling over while you unpin it. Our hinges are compatible with most b. To remove a door hinge pin start by making sure you have a hammer a screwdriver and a nail punch or nail set.

They are ideal for any interior door. Our new hinge pin removal tool called the pin popper is by far the best tool to use to remove hinge pins. They differ from plain bearing hinges in that they have a steel ball bearing or buffer in between the knuckles. The hinge is debossed with door mfr name trustile but i doubt they make their own hinges.

Ball bearing hinges may also have two three or five knuckles. But the pin ain t budging. Right way to remove hinge pins. Emtek steel hinges are widely used as security hinges on exterior doors in both commercial and residential applications.

Standard weight ball bearing hinges have bearings only at the top and bottom knuckles so a five knuckle hinge would have two bearings. The procedure for removing the hinge pins is typical to all emtek steel hinge types. I would think all i do is bang on the bottom of the pin through the hole using some kind of pin popper allen wrench nail whatever. Another benefit of ball bearing door hinges is that you don t get that black graphite dust all over your door casings that you generally get on standard duty door hinges.

Emtek steel hinges are designed with a sealed pin cylinder protected with a threaded plug. Once the pin is up a few centimeters you can use your. It is very simple and protects both your hands and the door jamb.