{"title":"Ball Bearing Washered Butt Hinges","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor doors that need to open and close smoothly thousands of times without stiffening, squeaking, or wearing unevenly, \u003cstrong\u003eball bearing butt hinges\u003c\/strong\u003e are the professional's choice. At the \u003cstrong\u003eDIY Hardware Store\u003c\/strong\u003e, our range of \u003cstrong\u003eball bearing washered butt hinges\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the upgraded alternative to plain knuckle hinges, built around precision ball races that reduce friction and extend working life significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStandard butt hinges use plain knuckle joints that rely on metal-on-metal contact. Over time, and especially under load, this creates wear, side play, and the familiar graunching sound of a door that needs attention. Ball bearing hinges replace that contact surface with a set of ball bearings running in a race, distributing load evenly and allowing the knuckle to turn freely even when carrying the weight of a heavy door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese hinges are the specified choice for \u003cstrong\u003efire doors\u003c\/strong\u003e, heavy hardwood doors, and any door in a high-traffic setting where consistent, reliable operation is required. They're also increasingly used on standard internal doors simply because the quality difference is noticeable and the cost premium over plain hinges is modest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in a range of sizes and finishes at the DIY Hardware Store, our ball bearing butt hinges are suitable for new door installations, upgrades, and replacements across residential and commercial properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall bearing races for smooth, low-friction operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecified for fire doors and heavy hardwood doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for high-traffic doors and commercial settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignificantly extended service life versus plain butt hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple sizes and finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for new installations and hinge upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ball-bearing-hinges","title":"Ball Bearing Hinge (1 pair)","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience unparalleled smoothness and durability with our Ball Bearing Hinges, engineered for heavy-duty doors and high-traffic areas. The integrated ball bearings significantly reduce friction, ensuring effortless opening and closing while extending the lifespan of the hinge and door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from robust steel, these hinges are available in various load classes to suit different door weights and usage intensities, making them ideal for both residential and commercial applications. Invest in superior performance and reliability for your most frequently used doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated ball bearings for exceptionally smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces friction and extends hinge lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust steel construction for heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in various load classes (Class 7, 11, 13).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for high-traffic doors in residential and commercial settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The DIY Hardware Store","offers":[{"title":"Class 13 \/ Stainless Steel (Satin) \/ 100x75mm (4x3\")","offer_id":52274227118418,"sku":"5388B","price":9.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 13 \/ Stainless Steel (Polished) \/ 100x75mm (4x3\")","offer_id":52274227151186,"sku":"5749B","price":10.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 7 \/ Polished Chrome \/ 75x50mm (3x2\")","offer_id":52274227183954,"sku":"5926B","price":4.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 7 \/ Satin Chrome \/ 75x50mm (3x2\")","offer_id":52274227216722,"sku":"5927B","price":4.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 7 \/ Polished Brass \/ 75x50mm (3x2\")","offer_id":52274227249490,"sku":"5928B","price":7.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 11 \/ Polished Chrome \/ 100x75mm (4x3\")","offer_id":52274227282258,"sku":"5929B","price":9.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 11 \/ Satin Chrome \/ 100x75mm (4x3\")","offer_id":52274227315026,"sku":"5930B","price":7.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 11 \/ Polished Brass \/ 100x75mm (4x3\")","offer_id":52274227347794,"sku":"5931B","price":7.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 7 \/ Stainless Steel (Polished) \/ 75x50mm (3x2\")","offer_id":52274227380562,"sku":"5932B","price":10.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 7 \/ Stainless Steel (Satin) \/ 75x50mm (3x2\")","offer_id":52274227413330,"sku":"5933B","price":10.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 13 \/ Stainless Steel (Polished) \/ 100x66mm (4x2.5\/8\")","offer_id":52274227446098,"sku":"5935B","price":14.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 13 \/ Stainless Steel (Brass) \/ 100x75mm (4x3\")","offer_id":52274227478866,"sku":"9107B","price":14.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/6351\/2658\/files\/5388.jpg?v=1765789475"}],"url":"https:\/\/diyhardwarestore.co.uk\/collections\/ball-bearing-washered-butt-hinges.oembed","provider":"DIY Hardware Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}