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CE Certified • EN1935 Grade 13
Factory-direct CE Grade 13 door hinges engineered for commercial fire doors — tested to EN1935, EN1634, and EN1670 standards. 9 certified sizes available for immediate inquiry.
200,000 Cycles Test Fire Rated 260 Mins CorrosionResistance 240 hours 9 Certified Sizes
Overview
A CE door hinge is a door hinge that has been independently tested and certified to meet the European CE marking requirements under the Construction Products Regulation (CPR). For commercial fire doors, CE certification is not optional — it is a mandatory requirement in the European market and increasingly adopted in international projects that demand verifiable third-party compliance.
D&D Hardware's CE Grade 13 door hinges are manufactured from stainless steel and tested against three critical European standards: BS EN 1935 for mechanical performance and cycle durability, EN 1634 for fire resistance, and EN 1670 for corrosion resistance. These certifications ensure that every hinge performs reliably across the full service life of a commercial fire door — from daily operation to emergency conditions.
Unlike generic hinges that may claim compliance without documented testing, D&D's CE hinges carry official certification covering 9 specific sizes, providing architects, specifiers, and contractors with the documented evidence required for building regulation submissions, insurance purposes, and project handover documentation.
Certifications
D&D Hardware's CE door hinges are certified to three independent European standards, each addressing a distinct performance requirement for commercial fire door applications.
BS EN 1935
200,000
EN 1634
Fire Resistance Rating
192 / 260 min
EN 1670
Corrosion Resistance
240 Hours
ⓘ Why CE Certification Matters for Fire Door Hinges?
Under the EU Construction Products Regulation (CPR No. 305/2011), door hardware used in fire-rated assemblies must carry a CE mark backed by third-party testing. Using non-CE-certified hinges on a fire door can invalidate the door's fire rating, expose contractors to liability, and result in failed building inspections. D&D Hardware's CE-certified hinges provide the documented compliance evidence needed for project specifications across Europe and international markets that recognise CE standards.
Product Specifications
All 9 sizes listed below are individually CE certified under BS EN 1935, EN 1634, and EN 1670. Each size is available in stainless steel 201, 304, or 316 with multiple finish options.
| DDSS001-CE | Height (inch) | Width (inch) | Thickness (mm) | Bearing Type |
| CE-4x3x3.0mm-2BB | 4" | 3" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-4x3.5x3.0mm-2BB | 4" | 3.5" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-4x4x3.0mm-2BB | 4" | 4" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-4.5x4x3.0mm-2BB | 4.5" | 4" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-4.5x4.5x3.0mm-2BB | 4.5" | 4.5" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-5x3x3.0mm-2BB | 5" | 3" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-5x3.5x3.0mm-2BB | 5" | 3.5" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-5x4x3.0mm-2BB | 5" | 4" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
| CE-5x4.5x3.0mm-2BB | 5" | 4.5" | 3.0 | Two Ball Bearing |
ⓘ Material options: Stainless Steel 201 / 304 / 316 | Finish options: SSS (Satin Stainless Steel), PSS (Polished Stainless Steel), PVD, Black, AB | Custom sizes available upon request.
Why D&D Hardware
D&D Hardware has been manufacturing certified commercial door hardware for over a decade, supplying architects, contractors, and distributors across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
Applications
CE-certified fire door hinges are required wherever fire-rated door assemblies must comply with European building regulations. Common applications include:
Commercial Office Buildings
Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
Hotels & Hospitality
Schools & Universities
Industrial & Warehouse Facilities
Residential Apartment Complexes
CE-certified hinges are particularly critical for steel fire doors in commercial buildings, where the 260-minute fire rating provides maximum passive protection. For wooden fire doors, the 192-minute rating exceeds the standard FD60 and FD90 requirements common in European commercial construction.
