The McCall 13718 Hinge Cam is a durable, precision-engineered hinge component designed for hinge assembly with integrated switch functionality, suitable for commercial foodservice equipment. Manufactured by McCall, this hinge cam features a cam lift mechanism that ensures smooth operation and reliable locking in various hinge configurations. Crafted from high-quality materials, it provides optimal durability for demanding kitchen environments. Its technical specifications include a compact size with dimensions of 1 inch in height, 1 inch in width, and 1.5 inches in depth, weighing only 0.02 lbs. This component is ideal for applications requiring precise hinge movement and switch integration, facilitating automation and safety features in food processing and equipment maintenance. Its robust design ensures long-term performance under frequent use in commercial kitchens and equipment setups.
Top AllPoints 13718 Features
This McCall 13718 Hinge Cam is engineered for commercial hinge assemblies that demand high durability and precise movement. Its cam lift mechanism allows for effortless opening and closing in hinge systems, while the switch integration enhances operational automation. Constructed from resilient materials, it withstands continuous use in foodservice environments. Its compact, lightweight design streamlines installation and reduces maintenance downtime. Particularly suited for equipment requiring reliable hinge performance with switch functionality, it improves workflow efficiency in busy kitchens and processing lines.
- Functionality: Precise cam lift for smooth hinge operation
- Durability Traits: Made from high-quality materials for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Easy to install and replace with minimal tools
- Application Fit: Compatible with various hinge assemblies in foodservice equipment
- Workflow Benefit: Supports automation with integrated switch for safety and control
Suitable for commercial hinge systems requiring switch integration and reliable performance.
McCall 13718 Technical Specs
The McCall 13718 Hinge Cam is a self-contained component designed for ease of integration into hinge assemblies across diverse foodservice applications. It operates without electrical requirements, relying on mechanical design features to facilitate hinge movement and switch activation. Constructed from durable materials with a finish resistant to corrosion and wear, it withstands high operational temperatures typical in commercial kitchens. Its compact dimensions of 1" height, 1" width, and 1.5" depth allow for seamless installation with minimal clearance. Weighing only 0.02 lbs, it promotes lightweight assembly without sacrificing stability. This hinge cam is fabricated in Taiwan and is suitable for high-frequency use, providing consistent switch engagement in food processing or equipment doors. Maintenance involves straightforward inspection and replacement—no complex disassembly necessary—making it ideal for mid-volume production environments needing reliable hinge operation and switch control.
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection needed
- Material: High-impact polymer composite with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 1" H x 1" W x 1.5" D
- Weight: 0.02 lbs
- Operating Temperature Range: Up to 200°F (93°C)
- Design Features: Integrated switch with cam lift for precise hinge movement
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard hinge assemblies requiring switch integration
- Maintenance: Snap-in replacement, minimal disassembly required
What is a commercial hinge cam?
A commercial hinge cam is a mechanically engineered component used within hinge assemblies to facilitate controlled movement and switch activation in foodservice equipment. It typically features a cam lift mechanism that ensures smooth operation and precise positioning, often incorporating integrated switches for automation purposes. Used in food processing lines, washing stations, or partition doors, a hinge cam from brands like McCall or AllPoints enhances equipment reliability and safety. The McCall 13718 Hinge Cam is a prime example, offering compact dimensions and durable construction suitable for mid-volume commercial settings, such as restaurant kitchens or industrial food prep stations.
Top commercial hinge cams for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate workloads, the McCall 13718 Hinge Cam from AllPoints provides reliable hinge movement and switch functionality in commercial kitchen equipment. Its compact, rugged build ensures longevity in food processing and assembly lines, ideal for medium-volume restaurant service or industrial food operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for equipment with hinge and switch needs
- Kitchen Setting — apt for compact commercial spaces and prep stations
- Foodservice Category — optimized for food processing and storage units
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — ideal for hinge and automation integration in kitchen automation systems
Why Choose AllPoints 13718?
Compared to alternative hinge components, the AllPoints 13718 Hinge Cam offers superior durability with its high-impact plastic material, integrated switch functionality, and compact design for straightforward installation. Its corrosion-resistant finish enhances longevity in demanding kitchen environments, while its precise cam lift mechanism ensures reliable operation. This model improves operational efficiency and safety in commercial foodservice equipment through dependable performance and low-maintenance features.
- Self-contained design simplifies integration into existing hinge assemblies
- Compact footprint minimizes installation space requirements
- Corrosion-resistant finish extends component lifespan in kitchen conditions
- Integrated switch enhances automation and operational safety
- Lightweight construction eases handling and reduces equipment weight
