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    Item # EPC510BL • Mfr # 510-BL

    EPCO Free Swinging Glass Door Hinge, Screw-On Black - 510-BL

    Description

    EPCO Free Swinging Glass Door Hinge Function

    EPCO free swinging glass door hinge gives a glass door a pivot point without a spring, so the panel moves freely and stays where it is moved, which helps when a door needs smooth manual positioning. This shallow channel glass door hinge supports glass by gripping near the edge, which lets the door operate while keeping most of the glass surface clear around the hinge area. The design fits 1/4 inch and 3/16 inch glass, so one hinge style can be used on two common glass thicknesses in the same project line. The black color on this hinge helps it blend with darker frames or trims, which is useful when matching other dark hardware for a consistent cabinet appearance. EPCO 510-BL identity ties this hinge to a specific part number, which simplifies repeat ordering when a shop standardizes on one hinge style.

    Glass Door Hinge Details That Support Work

    • The shallow channel glass door hinge holds the glass panel along an edge section, which keeps the hinge footprint compact and helps maintain a clean line on smaller doors.
    • Support for both 1/4 inch and 3/16 inch glass lets one hinge type cover two thicknesses, which reduces part variation across different door sizes or cabinet runs.
    • Plastic bushings press-fit into an 8.5 mm hole create a defined pivot point, which guides drilling to a specific bit size and helps keep hinge locations consistent across doors.
    • The 5 mm pin on the hinge fits into the plastic bushing, which provides a metal-to-plastic interface at the pivot to help the hinge swing smoothly around a centered axis.
    • Metal plates work with the hinge assembly at the glass edge, which allows metal parts to clamp or support the door where the load transfers from glass to hinge.

    Screw-On Glass Hinge Mounting And Alignment

    This screw-on black glass door hinge mounts using screws, which lets the installer tighten the hinge to the metal plates so the glass is held at the edge where support is needed. The screw-on design allows the hinge to be secured without special press tools, which can streamline field installation on cabinetry or display units. Plastic bushings press-fit into an 8.5 mm hole, which sets the drilling requirement and helps each pivot hole match the 5 mm pin on the hinge. When the 5 mm pin sits in the plastic bushing, the hinge gains a fixed pivot center, which supports repeatable alignment of multiple glass doors on the same run.

    Using EPCO 510-BL Hinge In Real Projects

    Where This Shallow Channel Hinge Works Best

    The shallow channel glass door hinge supports 1/4 inch and 3/16 inch glass, which suits light cabinet doors or small display doors built with these thicknesses. Because the hinge uses a shallow channel at the glass edge, it is suited to applications where a deep wrap around the glass is not desired and a more compact grip is preferred. The screw-on black design matches projects that already use dark-toned trims or frames, which can help keep visual focus on the glass contents instead of the hardware. Metal plates in the assembly sit at the glass edge with the hinge, which helps transfer the door load from the glass into metal components at the mounting points. With EPCO branding and part number 510-BL, the hinge fits into product programs that rely on consistent manufacturer components across multiple jobs.

    Details That Support Repeatable Hinge Results

    Plastic bushings that press-fit into an 8.5 mm hole set a single drill size for the pivot holes, which lets a shop use one bit to prepare all the related mounting locations for this hinge. The 5 mm pin on the hinge engages those bushings, which keeps the pivot centered and helps doors swing on a consistent axis across a cabinet bank. Because the channel is shallow, glass seating depth is limited to a small section near the edge, which assists with positioning when aligning reveals along the door perimeter. The screw-on method lets the installer snug the hinge to the metal plates, which allows clamp force to be applied through screws instead of relying only on friction at the glass. Supporting both 1/4 inch and 3/16 inch glass in one hinge style simplifies reorders of EPCO 510-BL, which helps maintain uniform hardware when expanding or servicing a cabinet installation later.

    Common Questions About EPCO 510-BL Glass Hinge

    What glass thicknesses does the EPCO 510-BL hinge support?

    The EPCO free swinging glass door hinge supports 1/4 inch and 3/16 inch glass, so it covers two common panel thicknesses used for cabinet or small display doors.

    How does the shallow channel design affect the glass door?

    The shallow channel glass door hinge grips near the glass edge, which keeps the hinge footprint compact and helps preserve a clean appearance on the door face.

    What role do the plastic bushings play in this hinge setup?

    Plastic bushings press-fit into an 8.5 mm hole and receive the 5 mm pin, creating a defined pivot point that guides drilling and supports smooth hinge movement.

    Why is the 5 mm pin dimension important for installation?

    The 5 mm pin on the hinge matches the plastic bushing, so once the 8.5 mm hole is drilled, the pin seats correctly and sets a repeatable pivot center for multiple doors.

    How does the screw-on design help when mounting the hinge?

    The screw-on glass door hinge secures to the metal plates with screws, which lets installers tighten the assembly and hold the glass edge firmly at the hinge location.

    What does the EPCO 510-BL part number indicate?

    The EPCO 510-BL part number identifies this free swinging black shallow channel glass door hinge, which aids consistent sourcing and reordering for matching projects.

    Selecting This Hinge For Glass Door Work

    The EPCO free swinging glass door hinge, part number 510-BL, pairs a shallow channel design with support for 1/4 inch and 3/16 inch glass, which suits many cabinet and display doors. The screw-on black hardware uses plastic bushings in an 8.5 mm hole with a 5 mm pin, which defines the drilling and pivot details for consistent setups. When a project calls for a black shallow channel glass door hinge that accepts these glass thicknesses, this EPCO 510-BL hinge offers a defined configuration that can be repeated across multiple installations.

    Motion Technology
    Free swinging
    Minimum Glass Thickness
    3/16 in
    Maximum Glass Thickness
    1/4 in
    Height (mm)
    13 mm
    Length (mm)
    40 mm
    Product Type
    Glass Door Hinge
    Width (mm)
    13 mm
    Material Type
    Metal
    Color/Finish
    Black
    Supplier Pack Size
    1
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    Motion Technology
    Free swinging
    Minimum Glass Thickness
    3/16 in
    Maximum Glass Thickness
    1/4 in
    Height (mm)
    13 mm
    Length (mm)
    40 mm
    Product Type
    Glass Door Hinge
    Width (mm)
    13 mm
    Material Type
    Metal
    Color/Finish
    Black
    Supplier Pack Size
    1
    Sold In
    1
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