Hager BB1541 US32D 4" x 4" Stainless Steel Ball Bearing Hinge
The Hager BB1541 is a premium non-ferrous ball bearing hinge designed for residential and light-commercial applications where durability and corrosion resistance are non-negotiable. Crafted from high-grade stainless steel with a matching stainless steel pin, this hinge is the ultimate solution for coastal environments, high-humidity bathrooms, and luxury exterior entryways. The US32D Satin Stainless Steel finish provides a modern, sophisticated look that will never rust, pit, or peel.
Smooth Operation with Ball Bearing Technology
Unlike standard plain bearing hinges, the BB1541 is equipped with ball bearings to provide a nearly frictionless swing. This technology prevents the "squeaking" and "binding" often found in residential hardware, especially on heavier solid-core doors. The ball bearings distribute the door's weight evenly, ensuring a quiet, smooth performance for the life of the home.
Residential vs. Commercial: Understanding the Difference
It is important to distinguish between residential hinges and commercial hinges when selecting hardware. Residential hinges, like the BB1541, typically feature a .085 metal gauge and are designed for standard home use. Commercial hinges are significantly thicker (starting at .134 gauge) to handle the extreme weight and constant traffic of industrial buildings. The Hager BB1541 offers the perfect balance—providing commercial-grade stainless steel durability in a size and weight optimized for residential aesthetics.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Model Number | Hager BB1541 |
| Dimensions | 4.0" x 4.0" (102mm x 102mm) |
| Hinge Type | Ball Bearing - Square Corner |
| Material | Stainless Steel with Stainless Steel Pin |
| Finish | US32D (Satin Stainless Steel) |
| Gauge (Thickness) | 0.085" (Residential Weight) |
| Non-Ferrous | Yes (Corrosion Resistant) |
| Packaging | 2 Hinges per box (Pricing is Per Hinge) |
Installation and Maintenance
- Fasteners: Furnished standard with matching 3/4" x 9 FH wood screws. Machine screws are available for an additional price for metal frame applications.
- Lubrication: Hager residential hinges are provided without factory lubrication. For optimal performance, Hager recommends lubricating the hinges with lithium grease during or immediately after installation.
- Ordering Note: Please remember that although they are packaged in pairs, pricing and purchasing are per hinge.
| General - US Finishes | US32D - Satin Stainless Steel/ 630 |
| Brand | Hager |
| Hinge Height | 4.0" Hi |
| Hinge Width | 4.0" Wi |
| Hinge Grade/Thickness | Residental Wt .085 to .106 |
| Hinge Type | Full Mortise |
| Base Material | Stainless Steel |
| Hinge Options | Ball Bearing |
| Hinge Corners | Square |
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