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SKU: EWH8-626

Detex EWH8-626 Five-Knuckle Energy Transfer Hinge

Detex EWH8-626 Five-Knuckle Energy Transfer Hinge

Detex

SKU: EWH8-626

Detex EWH8-626 Five-Knuckle Energy Transfer Hinge

The Detex EWH8-626 is a five-knuckle energy transfer hinge designed to provide a concealed pathway for wiring between the frame and door in electrified door hardware applications.

Product Overview

The Detex EWH8-626 Five-Knuckle Energy Transfer Hinge is designed to transfer power and signal wiring through a door hinge location while protecting conductors from damage caused by repeated door movement. This concealed power transfer solution is commonly used with electrified door hardware, including electric latch retraction devices, access control systems, exit alarms, and other low-voltage door security applications. The EWH8-626 provides an alternative to exposed door loops by routing wiring through the hinge assembly, helping maintain a clean installation appearance while supporting secure wire transfer between the frame and door.

We supplies commercial security hardware, electrified door components, access control products, and replacement parts to help locksmiths, integrators, contractors, and facility professionals maintain secure and reliable openings.

Features

  • Five-knuckle energy transfer hinge design
  • Concealed wire transfer through the hinge location
  • Designed for electrified door hardware applications
  • Supports power and signal wire transfer between door and frame
  • Intended for commercial security and access control installations

Benefits

  • Protects wiring from wear caused by door movement
  • Provides a concealed wiring path for a cleaner installation
  • Helps support electrified locking and access control hardware
  • Reduces exposure of wire transfer components compared to external loops
  • Suitable for commercial door security applications

Includes:

  • 8x total wires
  • 2x 20AWG wires for power
  • 2x 22AWG wires for by-pass inputs
  • 4x 28AWG wires for signaling
$551.00
$440.80
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Detex EWH8-626?
The EWH8-626 is a five-knuckle energy transfer hinge designed to transfer power and signal wiring between a door and frame for electrified door hardware applications.
What is the primary purpose of the EWH8-626?
Its primary purpose is to provide a concealed pathway for wiring while protecting conductors during door operation.
Can the EWH8-626 be used with electrified exit devices?
Yes. The EWH8-626 is an energy transfer solution used with electrified door hardware applications, including electrified exit device configurations.
Does the EWH8-626 use an exposed door loop?
No. The hinge is designed as a concealed power transfer method through the hinge location.

Detex EWH8-626 five-knuckle energy transfer hinge for concealed power and signal wire transfer in electrified commercial door applications.

Detex EWH8-626 five-knuckle energy transfer hinge for concealed power and signal wire transfer in electrified commercial door applications.

Detex EWH8-626 five-knuckle energy transfer hinge for concealed power and signal wire transfer in electrified commercial door applications.