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Precision Hinge Sleeve Solutions for Durable and Reliable Gate Applications

HDC is an expert in providing precision hinge sleeve solutions for many applications. Whether you need a single hinge or hundreds, our advanced manufacturing processes create strong, durable and aesthetically pleasing sleeves that stand up to harsh environments. Our high-grade materials are designed to resist corrosion, wear, and tear while maintaining a long life span. We offer high-quality finishes with customized designs and can work with diverse sizes and styles. With our experienced team of technicians, we guarantee that every hinge sleeve is made to exact specifications for the best performance.

Benefits of Sleeve Hinge

A hinge sleeve or pipe hinge sleeve is ideal for pinning heavy doors, gate frames, and fences. People often see it on villas, farms, parks, ranches, or as a pipe connector. You can secure your doors and gates from the possibility of them getting detached from their frames or stands. 

Sleeve hinges give a significant pivot and smooth gate movements whenever you use them. Designed to endure almost any type of weather as it is mainly placed outdoors. It has many sizes or heights to choose from depending on the application.

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Design Features and Types of Pipe Hinge Sleeves

It is constructed with grease zerk. A grease zerk is a design that allows grease to be inserted on the device in a particular location instead of putting it all over. One of the places where grease zerk can be found is on a hinge or pivot joint.

There are types of sleeve hinges that are suitable for certain applications. Pipe hinge sleeves can be forged in one sleeve with two collars, two sleeves with a collar, or could be matched as customized that can fit any OD pipe. Hinge sleeves are designed to match the type of implementation you need to have. 

Material, Surface Treatments, and Customization of Pipe Hinge Sleeves

In order to make it strong, reliable, malleable, lightweight, and present the greatest ability to sustain toughness, experts make it by the use of Steel. This material has been picked as the ideal ingredient for making a durable pipe hinge sleeve. 

The usage and environments being the reason, surface treatments are available in Plain and Zinc Plated for hinge sleeves. Surface treatments add more stability and strength to your component. 

The height of this kind of hinge can be customized, but it is usually fabricated with a height of 3”, 4”, 6”, or 8”. It is also suitable for 1 ¾” to 5” OD pipes, and can be customized in size based on the client’s demands. 

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Specifications for Steel Pipe Hinge Sleeves

Hinge Sleeve
Tall OD Pipe OD Material Surface Collar Sleeve
3-1/2″ 2-3/8″ 1.90″ Steel Bare One Two
3-1/4″ 1.75″ 1.315″ Steel Bare Two One
3″ 2-7/8″ 2.375″ Steel Bare Two One
3″ 2-3/8″ 1.90″ Steel Zinc/Bare Two One
3″ 3-1/2″ 2.875″ Steel Bare Two One
4″ 1-3/4″ 1.25″ Steel Bare Two One
4″ 1-3/4″ 1.25″ Steel Bare One One
4″ 1-3/4″ 1.25″ Steel Bare Two One
4″ 2-1/4″ 1.66″ Steel Bare One One/Two
4″ 2-1/4″ 1.66″ Steel Bare One Two
4″ 2-1/4″ 1.66″ Steel Bare Two One
4″ 2-7/8″ 2.375″ Steel Bare One Two
6″ 4″ 3.5″ Steel Bare Two One
8″ 5″ 4.5″ Steel Bare Two One

Hinge Sleeves Pictures in Different Specifications

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Steel pipe hinge sleeve

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Steel hinge sleeve

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Sleeve hinge

plain steel sleeve hinge

Plain steel sleeve hinge

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Pipe hinge sleeve

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Hinge sleeve

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Hinge sleeve with extended tab

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Aluminum hinge sleeve

FAQs About Stainless Steel Weld-On Hinge

Find answers to the most common questions about our hinge sleeves.

A hinge sleeve also known as a pipe hinge sleeve, it's a type of hinge specifically designed to allow rotational movement between two pipes or tubes. It serves as a pivot point, enabling the pipes to open and close while maintaining a secure connection.

Hinge sleeves are commonly used in applications where gates or fences have round pipe frames. Here are some typical uses:

  1. Ranch Fence Gates: Ideal for round pipe gate frames on ranches.
  2. Trailer Fence Gates: Securely attaches gates to trailers with pipe frames.
  3. Pipe Fences: Used in agricultural settings for strong, durable pipe fences.
  4. Livestock Enclosures: Provides sturdy hinges for gates in animal pens.
  5. Industrial Gates: Suitable for gates in industrial areas where round pipes are used.

Hinge sleeves are perfect when a traditional hinge doesn't work well with round pipe frames, offering a secure and simple installation.

Hinge sleeves are typically made from durable materials like stainless steel, brass, aluminum, and bronze. The choice of material depends on the specific application and environmental conditions.

The advantages of using a hinge sleeve include improved functionality, convenience, security, and versatility. These hinges are valuable components in numerous industries and applications, enhancing the performance and longevity of structures and machinery.

Yes, hinge sleeves made from corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel, aluminum, or bronze are suitable for outdoor applications. These materials are capable of withstanding exposure to moisture and harsh weather conditions.

Choosing the right hinge sleeve involves considering factors such as load capacity, environmental conditions, and material compatibility. Consulting with HDC’s professional sales team, we will help you make an informed decision.

Yes, HDC offers custom hinge sleeve services, allowing you to choose the right size, material, and finish to match your project. If you have specific customization needs, please click the "GET A QUOTE" button on the page to contact us. Our professional sales team will provide you with the best customization service. With our assistance, you can efficiently complete the entire customization process and obtain the hinge sleeve that best suits your project.

The lifespan of hinge sleeves varies depending on factors such as material quality, usage, and maintenance. In most cases, adequately maintained hinge sleeves can last for many years.

Yes, HDC provides warranties for hinge sleeves. The specific terms and conditions of the warranties may vary depending on the product and application. It's advisable to contact us directly to get detailed information about the warranties or guarantees associated with their hinge sleeves.

Why choose HDC?

HDC is one of the distinguished suppliers of hinge sleeves. We manufacture expert-approved components and are able to deliver on time. Our hinge sleeves can be your best support to your gates and heavy doors without any difficulty.

Like what is stated above, HDC’s hinge sleeve can give you an effortless pivot and can handle massive frames, gates, fences, etc. It also might be the best choice if you want to improve your gates and want them to last for many years without any uncertainty. 

Your sleeve hinges can be customized and personalized in design, color, and style, according to your demands. You will never go wrong in trusting HDC!

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