Hardware and Adhesives Flashcards
The metal tools for fastening and fittings used in construction.
Hardware
Metal fittings that are concealed in a finished construction.
Rough Hardware
Exposed hardware serving as decorative as well as a utilitarian purpose.
Finish Hardware
Another term for Finish Hardware.
Architectural Hardware
A jointed device, usually consisting of two leaves joined together by a pin, on which a door, gate or shutter swings, turns or moves.
Hinge
A type of hinge which consist of two leaves with an odd number of knuckles on one leaf and an even knuckles on the other.
Butt Hinge
A type of hinge that closes by itself.
Gravity Hinge
A hinge having a knuckle formed from half of each leaf, with the upper half removable from the pin.
Loose Joint Hinge
A pin or bolt on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
Pintle
A socket for the pintle of the hinge.
Gudgeon
A hinge containing a coil spring in its barrel for closing a door automatically.
Spring Hinge
A hinge permitting a door to swing in either direction.
Double Acting Hinge
A long, narrow hinge that runs the full length of the two surfaces to which its leaves are joined.
Piano Hinge
Another term for Piano Hinge.
Continuous Hinge
Hinge having two long leaves for securing to the adjacent faces of a door and doorjamb.
Strap Hinge
A T-Shaped strap hinge with the crosspiece as the stationary member and the long stem being the movable leaf.
Cross Garnet Hinge
Another term for Cross Garnet Hinge.
T-Hinge
A strap hinge having leaves which are narrower at their junction than at their other extremities.
Dovetail Hinge
An H-shaped hinge having a protruding knuckle so that a door can stand away from the wall when they fully open.
Parliament Hinge
A hinge having a single, pivoting joint with cylindrical knuckle.
Paumelle
A paumelle having an oval shaped knuckle.
Olive Knuckle Hinge
A hinge consisting of a number of flat plates rotating about a central pin, with shoulders mortised into a door edge and door frame so as to conceal when closed.
Invisible Hinge
A device for securing a door, drawer or lid in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or combination of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a key or combination -operated mechanism.
Lock
An assembly of parts making up a complete locking system including knobs, plates and a locking mechanism.
Lockset