This center-hung pivot set handles interior doors up to 250 pounds where standard hinges would fail under the load. The Rixson 12834626 mounts directly to the floor with no threshold preparation, making it ideal for heavy wood doors, glass assemblies, or oversized leaves in commercial interiors. The non-handed design simplifies installation across multiple openings.
Center-hung pivots distribute door weight across the entire height rather than concentrating stress at hinge points. This configuration reduces sagging and binding common with heavy doors. The satin chrome finish matches standard commercial hardware while the non-ferrous construction resists corrosion in high-humidity environments.
| Series | 128-3/4 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Door Weight | 250 lbs |
| Door Size | Up to 3'6" x 8'6" |
| Material | Non-ferrous base |
| Finish | Satin Chrome |
| Handing | Non-handed |
| Warranty | 2-year limited |
For heavy doors requiring additional control, consider pairing with appropriate closers sized per door closer selection criteria. Egress requirements for commercial interiors are detailed in IBC Chapter 10 means of egress provisions.