Which is better, copper hinges or iron hinges?

The hinge is an important accessory that determines whether the door can be flexibly opened and closed. As a minor supporting role, it is often ignored. People only focus on whether the protagonist of the door is beautiful and durable, but overlook the importance of hinges. If the hinge selection is not good, the door switch will be heavier, which is not conducive to extending the service life of the door. There are many materials used to make hinges, including iron hinges and copper hinges. hinges made of different materials have different characteristics and service lives. So, which is better, copper hinges or iron hinges?

Copper hinges are classical and elegant, with good strength, no discoloration, and not easy to rust. But the strength of copper is not as good as stainless steel, and it will oxidize and discolor over time. However, due to the high cost of copper hinges, many copper hinge manufacturers actually coat the surface with transparent paint after copper plating in order to reduce costs. Such copper plated hinges will rust over time, so be sure to carefully identify them when purchasing copper hinges.

The main characteristics of iron hinges are low cost and affordable price; The biggest drawback is rusting. Iron hinges are generally used in places where decoration style requirements are not high, such as factory doors, ordinary decoration doors and windows, etc.

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