Very Complete Knowledge Of Door And Window Hardware

Very Complete Knowledge Of Door And Window Hardware

Sliding braces, hinges, handles, hinges and other common hardware in doors and windows are familiar to everyone, but they are often easily overlooked. Many people don't know that hardware plays an extremely important role in doors and windows.

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The importance of door and window hardware accessories

Many people have complained about why it takes a lot of effort to open or close the doors and windows at home, especially when the window is opened to 90°, and when the window is closed, the elderly and children at home have little strength, and it is difficult to pull the window back, often embarrassed. situation.


This situation shows that there is a big problem with the door and window hardware used in your home. For doors and windows, hardware accessories are like the heart of doors and windows. The cost of door and window hardware accounts for about 15%-25%. The importance of door and window hardware to the entire door and window should not be underestimated. The quality of hardware will affect the normal use of doors and windows.

The hardware of the window includes hinges, hinges, handles, locks, etc. Good hardware can ensure the smoothness of the window for decades. No matter how good the window is, if the hardware is not good, it will also affect the sealing, heat preservation, heat insulation and even basic safety performance.

Door and window hardware is not only linked to indoor living comfort, but also directly affects the safety performance of doors and windows. A good door and window must be equipped with a perfect hardware system.

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Handle


The handle is undoubtedly the part that we have the most contact with doors and windows on a daily basis. Whether the surface of the handle is flat, whether there are burrs, whether there is a sense of quality, and whether the surface of the coating is uniform; whether the appearance of the handle is fashionable and elegant will directly affect the style of home decoration.

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Sliding support

The sliding brace can connect the window sash surface and the window frame surface, and can make the window open and close the link-type movable link. If the wide open casement window encounters severe weather such as typhoon and rain, the sliding brace can also make the casement window stand upright.

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Hinge

Hinge is an important part to ensure that doors and windows can be rotated and load-bearing. The quality of the hinges is very important. A good hinge can ensure easy opening and no noise. In addition, the service life of the hinge is also very important. If the quality is not good, once it encounters extreme weather such as typhoon and heavy rain, there will be dangers such as doors and windows crashing.

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Pulley and track

High-quality pulley bearings are generally made of stainless steel. The bearings are tightly installed, and the hand feels soft and no noise when sliding. Some pulleys can even adjust the height, which can make up for the distance between the door and the track. , which ultimately allows the door to connect more tightly with the track.

The track is a sliding and translational track for doors and windows. The existence of the track can facilitate the opening and closing of doors and windows, prevent the edge of doors and windows from being worn, and protect doors and windows as a piece of hardware.

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Other accessories


In addition to the hardware accessories introduced above, there are also corners, lock points, actuators, etc. It is precisely because these inconspicuous hardware accessories perform their duties that they can combine doors and windows and become the guardians of our home security. ; Without their existence, doors and windows are just a bunch of ordinary parts, and the existence of doors and windows is lost.

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