
Dormakaba Broad Butt Hinge – Ball Bearing – 100 mm x 2.5 mm
Dormakaba ball bearing broad butt hinge designed for timber or metal doors used with timber or pressed metal frames. This hinge uses a fixed pin with an additional security feature and is commonly specified for commercial doors where smooth operation and load handling are required.
Key Features
- Ball bearing hinge designed to support higher door loads and frequent use.
- Fixed pin design incorporates an anti-removal security feature.
- Manufactured from Grade 304 stainless steel for durability in commercial environments.
- Suitable for timber or metal doors with timber or pressed metal frames.
Fire Rated
- Approved for use on fire door assemblies in accordance with AS1905 Part 1 when installed correctly.
Specifications

What's In The Box
- 20 x Dormakaba ball bearing broad butt hinges
- (8) x 4.8 x 35 mm stainless steel wood screws per hinge
- (4) x M5 x 12 mm stainless steel metal thread screws per hinge
Suitable Uses
- Commercial timber or metal doors
- Fire doors when specified with compatible door assemblies
- Doors fitted with closers or subject to frequent use
Available Colour Variants
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Satin Stainless Steel
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Black Powdercoat
Available Variants
Item Code Family
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should a ball bearing hinge be specified?
Ball bearing hinges are recommended for heavier doors, fire doors, and doors fitted with closers or automatic operators.
Can this hinge be used on external doors?
Yes, fixed pin ball bearing hinges are suitable for external doors when corrosion exposure is within standard stainless steel environments.
Is the hinge supplied with fixings?
Yes, each hinge is supplied with stainless steel screws suitable for timber and metal frame installations.
Additional Information
- Loose pin hinges are not recommended for external or security-sensitive applications.
- For heavy or tall doors, additional hinges near the top of the door may be required to manage shear load.
- Fast fix and lift-off hinges are available separately for aluminium frames or emergency-removal requirements.
dormakaba Warranty
dormakaba Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 14 067 969 466) provides the following warranty on all dormakaba branded products sold in Australia. This warranty is in addition to, and does not limit, your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Warranty Summary
How to Make a Claim
- Report the defect promptly. Contact Terry's Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites, trading names, and subsidiaries (including Gold Coast Smart Locks) as your point of sale in the first instance. Claims must be lodged no later than 1 month from the date the defect becomes obvious.
- Prepare your documentation. You will need proof of purchase (invoice or receipt), the date of delivery or installation, your name and address, and any maintenance records relevant to the product.
- Make the product available for inspection. dormakaba requires adequate access to the goods, fittings, and fixtures to assess any warranty claim and carry out repairs. If no fault is found, dormakaba's standard costs for inspection, service, and testing apply.
- Warranty work is conducted during normal business hours � 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Note: The expense of making a warranty claim (including transport and access costs) is borne by the purchaser.
Exclusions
This warranty does not cover:
- Damage or defects caused by misuse, abuse, neglect, or failure to follow dormakaba's selection, installation, and maintenance instructions
- Fair wear and tear
- Damage arising from installation not carried out by dormakaba or its authorised agents
- Damage caused to the structures the product is installed in, where installation was not by dormakaba or its authorised agents
- Damage caused by circumstances beyond dormakaba's control
- Defects within acceptable industry variances
- Products used other than for their intended purpose
- Damage from exposure to abnormal conditions, including but not limited to extreme temperature, water, fire, humidity, pressure, or stress
- Products that have been modified, built on, or repaired by a third party
- Products not maintained in accordance with dormakaba's care, cleaning, and maintenance instructions (as amended from time to time on the dormakaba website)
- Routine maintenance items (the purchaser's responsibility)
- Products installed, maintained, or operated other than in accordance with dormakaba's instructions
- Overhaul, replacement, or repair work carried out prior to dormakaba's approval of a warranty claim
Important Notes
In Australia, our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure, and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. Nothing in this warranty limits or excludes these statutory rights.
dormakaba reserves the right to replace defective parts with components of similar quality, grade, and composition where an identical part is unavailable. Refurbished parts or goods of the same type may be used. For discontinued or unavailable products, dormakaba may substitute an equivalent current product. All products replaced under warranty become the property of dormakaba.