The Kason -1248-16 Kason 11248000016 Hinge by AllPoints is a precision-engineered reversible spring-assisted cam rise hinge designed for commercial applications requiring durability and ease of installation. Constructed from die-cast zinc with a polished chrome plating, this hinge measures 10-1/8 inches in outer diameter length and 5-21/32 inches in width, making it suitable for medium-duty door and panel use in foodservice environments. Its technical focus on mechanism reversibility, with removal caps and cam replacement capabilities, allows for quick adjustments during maintenance or configuration changes, ensuring optimal operational continuity. The hinge's offset of 1-1/8 inches enhances its versatility for precise door alignment, while its robust zinc casting provides corrosion resistance critical in foodservice settings.
Top AllPoints -1248-16 Features
The Kason -1248-16 hinge offers a reversible spring-assisted mechanism designed for flexible installation and maintenance in commercial kitchens and foodservice facilities. Its die-cast zinc construction ensures durability against frequent use and cleaning, while the offset design supports precise door alignment. Easy cam replacement facilitates quick adjustments, reducing downtime in busy foodservice workflows. Compatible with various panel and door configurations, it supports efficient workflow and dependable performance in moderate workload environments.
- Reversible spring-assisted cam mechanism enables quick configuration changes
- Die-cast zinc construction ensures corrosion resistance and long-term durability
- Cam removal and replacement simplifies maintenance and adjustments
- Offset 1-1/8 inches supports precise hinge alignment in tight spaces
- Polished chrome finish offers corrosion resistance and an attractive appearance
Ideal for specialized panel doors and medium-duty applications in commercial kitchens and foodservice settings.
Kason -1248-16 Technical Specs
The Kason -1248-16 hinge is manufactured from die-cast zinc with a polished chrome finish, providing corrosion resistance suitable for foodservice environments. Its dimensions include an overall length of 10-1/8 inches and width of 5-21/32 inches, with a manageable weight of 3.5 lbs. The hinge features a 0.25-inch height and an offset of 1-1/8 inches for precise alignment. It is designed for OEM applications with a straightforward disassembly process, allowing for cam and cap replacement without extended downtime. The hinge does not involve electrical components or refrigerant requirements, emphasizing its mechanical robustness for commercial kitchen door control. It is produced in the United States, emphasizing quality manufacturing standards and ease of integration into existing door systems.
- Material: Die-cast zinc with polished chrome finish for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 10-1/8 inches long, 5-21/32 inches wide, 0.25-inch height
- Weight: 3.5 lbs per unit
- Offset distance: 1-1/8 inches for precise panel positioning
- Construction: Suitable for OEM applications and moderate workload environments
- Installation: Disassembly for cam/strap replacement, supports easy maintenance
What is a commercial hinge
A commercial hinge is a mechanical component used to facilitate opening and closing of doors or panels in professional kitchen and foodservice settings. Specifically, the Kason -1248-16 hinge is designed for durable, reliable operation in medium-duty applications, such as cabinet or access panel doors. It features a reversible spring-assisted cam rise mechanism, allowing for configuration adjustments in busy foodservice facilities. With a body made from corrosion-resistant die-cast zinc and an offset mounting system, this hinge supports precise alignment and long-term performance. Typically installed in food prep areas, dishrooms, or storage areas, it ensures smooth, consistent operation under moderate workload conditions, helping maintain workflow efficiency and sanitation standards.
Top commercial hinges for foodservice workflows
High-quality hinges like the Kason -1248-16 provide robust function, long-term durability, and ease of maintenance for commercial kitchen environments, supporting reliable operational performance in medium-volume settings. Designed for corrosion resistance and precise alignment, these hinges are ideal for panel or access door applications in foodservice operations requiring dependable hardware.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-duty commercial kitchen environments
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and frequent use
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for food prep, storage, and dishroom doors
- Use Case — optimal for panel and access door control in foodservice facilities
- Fitment — designed to integrate seamlessly with existing door systems
Why Choose AllPoints -1248-16?
The Kason -1248-16 hinge distinguishes itself from other commercial hinges through its precise, reversible spring-assisted mechanism, corrosion-resistant die-cast zinc construction, and ease of maintenance with cam replacement. Its offset design and chrome finish combine to enhance long-term performance and aesthetic appeal, supporting efficient, reliable door operation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint suited for tight installation spaces
- Reversible design simplifies configuration adjustments
- Corrosion-resistant zinc enhances longevity in moist kitchens
- Supports quick maintenance with easy cam and cap replacement
- Built for medium-duty applications with consistent performance
