Security: They can be used to secure buildings and doorways, and can be locked and unlocked remotely.

Tamper resistance: There are no external wires, making them more resistant to tampering

Aesthetics: They can improve the appearance of access doors

Integration: They can be integrated with electronic access control systems

Cost: They are less expensive than power transfers

Installation: They are easier to install than power transfers, including options for Allegion (CON)  8-pin Connector which makes it easy to connect to other electrical consumption devices

Ordering Instructions:

When ordering pin and barrel hinges with electric power transfer, please provide the following information:

1. Door size

2. Handing: LH (Left Hand), RH (Right Hand), LHR (Left Hand Reverse), or RHR (Right Hand Reverse)

3. Manufacturer and model number of the electrical product being used: For example, Von Duprin EPT2

Due to varying clearances between door and frame manufacturers and the influence of door hardware locations, it is always recommended to contact Ives Customer Technical Support for specific template information. For general reference, the following are standard locations for Von Duprin EPT2 or EPT10 cutouts, measured from the top edge of the door to the centerline of the cutout:

Standard lengths and cut out:

83" hinge: 43 19⁄32"

85" hinge: 45 17⁄32"

95" hinge: 55 17⁄32"

120" hinge: 80 17⁄32"

By providing these details, you can ensure a precise and effective installation that meets your specific electrical and security needs.

Allegion Connect (CON) Option: This option includes the Allegion Connect 8-pin Connector, making it easy to connect to other electrical devices.

Monitor (MON) Switch: Available as an engineered special, this feature allows for additional monitoring capabilities. Consult the factory for availability.