Chest Freezer Hinges
Compression Spring System with Integrated Friction and Locking Mechanism
Developed for chest freezer doors with an innovative vision, this model includes easy and repeatable assembly & disassembly feature with its patented locking system and it fully meets customer’s functional expectations with its friction system.
Developed for chest freezer doors with an innovative vision,this model includes easy and repeatable assembly & disassembly feature with its patented locking system and it fully meets customer’s functional expectations with
its friction system.
D15
Values refer to the standard configuration; contact us for solutions tailored to your application.
| Door weight | max 15 kg |
|---|---|
| Life cycle test | 30K-50K cycles |
| Maximum distance from pivot point to centre of gravity | 300 mm |
| Operating temperature | 5-40°C |
D15
The Atasan D15 deep freezer hinge has been developed for chest freezer applications requiring reliable door balancing, controlled motion characteristics, and practical assembly solutions.
Combining a patented locking mechanism with a specially engineered compression spring and friction-supported motion system, the hinge contributes to stable door operation throughout the product lifecycle. Its design supports ergonomic use while simplifying assembly and service processes.
The D15 incorporates a polymer-engineered friction mechanism integrated with a plastic bearing structure to support smooth and controlled door movement.
This system contributes to stable opening and closing characteristics while helping maintain consistent operating behavior across different door loads.
A specially designed compression spring provides door balancing throughout the operating range.
Developed through engineering analysis and research-based design methodologies, the spring system supports consistent mechanical performance while contributing to user comfort during operation.
The hinge utilizes high-strength sheet metal components designed to withstand the static and dynamic loads commonly encountered in chest freezer applications.
Advanced tribological design principles have been applied to hinge pins and bearing interfaces to support wear resistance and long-term mechanical stability.
To support durability in humid operating environments, the hinge is protected with industrial coating systems developed in accordance with ASTM B117 corrosion testing requirements.
This surface protection contributes to maintaining both structural integrity and visual appearance throughout the product lifecycle.
The patented locking mechanism enables practical and repeatable assembly and disassembly operations.
Its installation-friendly structure supports efficient manufacturing processes while facilitating service and maintenance activities when required.
User safety has been incorporated into the hinge design through controlled geometry and manufacturing practices. Sharp edges and burrs are eliminated during production, while dimensional considerations are applied to support finger protection requirements. When used together with the protective plastic cover, the hinge system is suitable for appliance applications requiring enhanced user safety.
For sample testing and quick delivery, this product is also available on Amazon. This option allows engineers, distributors, and technical buyers to evaluate product compatibility before placing bulk orders.
For bulk orders, OEM partnerships, and customized solutions, please contact Atasan directly.
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The D15 hinge system is designed to support chest freezer doors weighing up to 15 kg. Its internal mechanism, featuring a custom-engineered compression spring, can be adapted to help maintain balanced and stable door movement for different door weights and geometries within this specified range.
The hinge's durability is evaluated through life cycle testing under controlled laboratory conditions. Test programs may reference cycle counts, such as 30,000 to 50,000 cycles, as comparative benchmarks. These figures are engineering validation points and should not be interpreted as a service life guarantee in real-world applications.
The hinge is engineered for demanding applications using high-strength certified sheet metal steel to withstand static and dynamic loads. Its design incorporates tribological principles to reduce friction and wear, while a patented locking mechanism contributes to secure door positioning and stability over extended use, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
User safety is a key design consideration. During manufacturing, potentially hazardous elements like sharp edges and burrs are eliminated. The hinge's geometry is also designed following finger entrapment prevention principles, with internal gaps intentionally kept outside the typical 8 mm to 25 mm risk range to support safe interaction.
To address operation in humid environments, the hinge components are protected with industrial coating systems. These coatings are designed to meet corrosion resistance requirements, referencing standards such as ASTM B117. This approach aims to maintain the hinge's functional integrity and appearance in typical freezer operating conditions.
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