Defender Hinge

The Defender Standard is a high performance friction hinge for 13 mm hardware cavities.

HARDWARE CAVITY: 13 mm / 0.51″

PROFILE REQUIREMENT: Surface Mount

SUITABLE FOR: Aluminum, Timber, PVC

Ability to carry a load of up to 110 lb top hung and 88 lb side-hung
Asymmetric location system for reliable and accurate closure
Improved weather sealing and draught proofing performance from asymmetrical vent arm
Top hung feature slot-hole-sole vent fixing configuration for ease of adjustment and guaranteed fixing into reinforcement on PVCu window frames
Enclosed end cap to prevent ingress of debris and provide increase cavity tolerance
Timber variant available
Tested to 30,000 cycles
Available in ferritic* and austenitic* stainless steel
10 or 12 Year Guarantee depend on material selection (details available upon request)
Standard Ferritic (was 430) steel to BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4016 or Austenitic (was 304) stainless steel BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4301 for enhanced corrosion resistance.

Ordering Details

Part Code	Description	Box Qty	Box Weight	Part Size
ED8A-EXP	8" - Defender (Side Hung/Top Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	35	8"
EDS12A-EXP	12" - Defender (Side Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	40	12"
EDS16A-EXP	16" - Defender (Side Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	40	16"
EDSH16A-EXP	16" - Defender (Side Hung) - Heavy Duty - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	45	16"
EDT10A-EXP	10" - Defender (Top Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	30	10"
EDT12A-EXP	12" - Defender (Top Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	30	12"
EDT16A-EXP	16" - Defender (Top Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	35	16"
EDT20A-EXP	20" - Defender (Top Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	40	20"
EDT24A-EXP	24" - Defender (Top Hung) - 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel	25	45	24"