Butt hinges

Butt hinges

Two metal plates joined with a pin, one being fastened to the door jamb or frame and the other to the door.

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Fits between the butt of the door and the frame and only the hinge pin is exposed on the inside of the door.

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butt hinges

Design; Interior design

Two metal plates joined with a pin, one being fastened to the door jamb or frame and the other to the door.

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