National Hardware 12 in. L Brass-Plated Continuous Hinge delivers long-span door support with a sleek, seamless appearance. Crafted from steel and finished in brass-plated coating, this 12-inch continuous hinge provides dependable operation for cabinet doors, shed panels, and other wide openings where a single, continuous hinge line matters.
Key specifications
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Length: 12 inches
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Width: 1-1/16 inches
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Material: Steel with brass-plated finish
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Holes: 10 mounting holes for secure attachment
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Pin Type: Fixed (non-removable pin for stable alignment)
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Hardware Included: Yes (mounting hardware supplied)
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Packaging: Carded, single quantity per package
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Product Type: Continuous hinge
Why this continuous hinge stands out
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Even load distribution across the full length of the door or panel minimizes sag and warping, especially on tall or wide openings.
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Clean, uninterrupted hinge line creates a streamlined look and reduces the risk of misalignment compared with multiple discrete hinges.
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Durable steel core with brass-plated finish combines strength with a classic, timeless aesthetic that pairs well with traditional hardware and fittings.
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Fixed pin design adds stability, helping maintain door alignment over time and reducing loosening from repeated use.
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Ready to install with included mounting hardware simplifies your project workflow—no need to source screws separately.
Ideal use scenarios
- Long cabinet doors and bifold panels where a continuous hinge supports smooth operation and clean lines.
- Exterior or interior shed, barn, or garden doors that benefit from a robust, wide-span hinge.
- DIY woodworking projects and furniture builds that require a durable, visually appealing hinge with even load distribution.
- Gates or large access panels where consistent movement and longevity are a priority.
Installation tips and considerations
- Align the hinge along the door edge and predrill pilot holes to prevent splitting of the surrounding material.
- Use the included hardware to secure mounting points evenly along the 12" length for balanced operation.
- Ensure the door or panel sits flush with the frame to avoid binding; minor shimming may be helpful for perfect alignment.
- Regularly check screw tightness after the first few uses to maintain optimal performance.
Choose the National Hardware 12 in. L Brass-Plated Continuous Hinge when you need a durable, visually cohesive solution that supports long-span doors and panels with dependable, long-lasting performance. This brass-plated steel hinge blends classic hardware aesthetics with practical, continuous support for a wide range of applications.
