The Swing Away Offset Door Hinges : Satin Nickel add two inches to doorway openings to allow access for most wheelchairs or walkers. This pair of offset door hinges can be easily installed as they use the same screws and holes as the existing hinge and are ideal for most bathroom doors.
The Swing Away Offset Door Hinges are ideal for households that use wheelchairs or walkers as well as for Assisted Living Facilities to comply with ADA regulations. These cost-effective swing-away door hinges can be retrofitted to handle most residential doors. The heavy-duty steel hinges are expandable door hinges that widen a doorway 2 inches to allow through the full width of the doorway frame. Instead of cutting a larger frame and installing a bigger door, install these expandable Z-shaped door hinges. Narrow doorways, especially bathrooms and closets present a challenge for anyone using a walker or a wheelchair to navigate the home, and widening doorways is expensive and messy. These hinges will work on left-hand or right-hand doors by flipping the hinge pin. The hinges fit 1-3/8-inch to 1-3/4-inch thick doors and measure 3-1/2 inches wide. Swing Away Offset Door Hinges Satin Nickel are cost-effective and can be retrofitted to fit most residential doors.
Note: At least three inches of clearance on the inside of the door between the wall and the edge of the door jam is needed for the hinge to work properly.
