Whitco Stepped Security Door Hinge – Steel Fixed Pin (K8314)
Estimated Warehouse Dispatch: 3 Business Days
Key Features
- Stepped hinge designed for aluminium security screen doors.
- Steel hinge construction with fixed stainless steel hinge pin.
- Door leaf sits over lip on the edge of the door stile for increased security.
- Step-over hinge design provides additional fixing points.
- Visible fixing installation.
- Tested to Australian Standard requirements.
- Suitable for residential security screen door installations.
Specifications
- Item Code: K8314
- Product Type: Security Screen Door Hinge
- Hinge Style: Stepped Security Door Hinge
- Pin Type: Fixed Stainless Steel Pin
- Construction: Steel
- Fixing Type: Visible Fixing
- Door Type: Hinged Security Screen Doors
- Residential Use: Yes
- Standards: Tested to Australian Standard
- Warranty: Whitco 10 Year Mechanical Warranty
- Manufacturer: Whitco – ASSA ABLOY
Dimensions
Available Finish Options
- Silver Pearl
- Brown
- Doeskin
- Magnolia
Finish selection does not affect mechanical operation or hinge performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of door is this hinge designed for?
This hinge is designed for aluminium security screen doors used in residential properties.
What is the advantage of a fixed hinge pin?
A fixed stainless steel hinge pin reduces the risk of hinge pin removal and improves door security.
What does the stepped hinge design provide?
The stepped hinge allows the hinge leaf to sit over the door stile edge, improving door strength and hinge security.
Additional Information
- Whitco stepped hinges are widely used on Australian aluminium security screen doors.
- The stepped design improves door retention and fixing strength.
- Fixed pin hinges help prevent hinge pin tampering.
- Ideal for residential security screen door installations.
Whitco branded products are covered by a 10 Year manufacturer warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
- Pneumatic door closers: 12 months
- Keys: 12 months
- Finishes and cosmetic damage: excluded
- Removal, refitment and labour: excluded
Warranty applies to Whitco products purchased new in Australia from ASSA ABLOY or authorised resellers.
Whitco Warranty Overview
Whitco branded products are manufactured by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd and are covered by manufacturer warranties applicable to products sold in Australia. The warranty covers defects in material and workmanship subject to limitations, exclusions and proper installation and maintenance.
This summary outlines the key elements of Whitco warranty coverage. Full warranty terms, claim procedures and exclusions are detailed in the official Whitco warranty documentation.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish & Material Notes
- Stainless steel is corrosion resistant but not stain-proof.
- Tea staining may occur if products are not cleaned and maintained in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
- Cosmetic finish deterioration or appearance damage is not covered by warranty.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in materials and workmanship within the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine whether warranty coverage applies.
- Repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price at ASSA ABLOY's' discretion.
Common Warranty Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse or installation outside manufacturer specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect.
- Unauthorised modification or repair.
- Use of non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or high humidity.
- Removal, refitment, transport or labour costs.
- Second-hand goods or products not originally sold through authorised Australian channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product to the authorised retailer from whom it was purchased where applicable.
- If claiming directly with ASSA ABLOY, contact customer service to obtain a Case Number.
- Securely package the product and include proof of purchase.
- Clearly mark the Case Number on the returned package.
Australian Consumer Law
Whitco warranties operate in addition to rights provided under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian law.
Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.
Official Warranty Documents
Whitco Warranty Overview
Whitco branded products are manufactured by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd and are covered by manufacturer warranties applicable to products sold in Australia. The warranty covers defects in material and workmanship subject to limitations, exclusions and proper installation and maintenance.
This summary outlines the key elements of Whitco warranty coverage. Full warranty terms, claim procedures and exclusions are detailed in the official Whitco warranty documentation.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish & Material Notes
- Stainless steel is corrosion resistant but not stain-proof.
- Tea staining may occur if products are not cleaned and maintained in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
- Cosmetic finish deterioration or appearance damage is not covered by warranty.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in materials and workmanship within the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine whether warranty coverage applies.
- Repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price at ASSA ABLOY's' discretion.
Common Warranty Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse or installation outside manufacturer specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect.
- Unauthorised modification or repair.
- Use of non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or high humidity.
- Removal, refitment, transport or labour costs.
- Second-hand goods or products not originally sold through authorised Australian channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product to the authorised retailer from whom it was purchased where applicable.
- If claiming directly with ASSA ABLOY, contact customer service to obtain a Case Number.
- Securely package the product and include proof of purchase.
- Clearly mark the Case Number on the returned package.
Australian Consumer Law
Whitco warranties operate in addition to rights provided under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian law.
Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.
