PERFORMER HARDWARE

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PERFORMER HARDWARE FOR WALK-INS

KASON QUALITY

The performer is a revolutionary new hinge system specifically designed and engineered to let you adjust for the effects of gravity as well as all kinds of use and abuse. Kason has been manufacturing walk-in hardware for more than 80 years and sets the industry standard for quality and durability.

THE PERFORMER ADVANTAGE

The next generation of walk-in hardware has arrived. Performer hinges and handles not only improve the performance and appearance of your walk-in, but they maximize energy efficiency and will save you money as a result. Put this combination of exceptional design and outstanding performance to work for you. Innovative, adjustable hinges are the solution to sagging walk-in doors. The stylish, effective twist lock deadbolt handle provides security, and a spring door closer completes the lineup; providing your walk-in doors with the most energy effective hardware package available.

YOUR CHOICE

Change colors, add your logo or bring us your vision for a signature hardware group. Performer Hardware is fully customizable and the 1346 series is manufactured in the United States.

Kason – Engineered to Perform.

1346

1346 Polished Chrome Hinge

1346 PERFORMER LIFT-OFF ADJUSTABLE HINGE

THE SOLUTION FOR SAGGING DOOR SYNDROME

The smart looking and performing 1346 can be customized, and all Performer hinges have the same adjustment innovation inside. Adjustment is so easy you can do it yourself saving the costs of expensive outside repair in addition to the savings on energy.

5/8" high rise cam, provides extra clearance to assure clear door swing and assists in keeping the door closed

Internal spring for assisted close

Lift-off strap permits easy door removal and changing hinge direction

Jacking plate

Micro adjustment screw

No tools required before lifting off the hinge

ADJUSTABLEStrap adjusts horizontally, providing door lift and rotation to compensate for sag over time.

SPRING ACTIONBuilt-in spring action is standard.

SUPER CAM-RISE ACTIONTime-tested cam-rise technology assists closing and reduces gasket wear, even with uneven floors.

REMOVABLEFlange has a removable cap, allowing lift-off of door without removing hinges.

EASY INSTALLATIONLeft and right hand hinges use the same component parts for faster mounting and replacement.

CONTEMPORARYPerformer insert covers can be customized. Covers are molded elastomer to resist wear and maintain appearance.

CLEANCovers mount securely over hinge mechanism to keep out dirt and debris.

CUSTOMCover colors and/or patterns may be customized to suit your styling needs.*

COMPLIANTPerformer 1346 meets NSF/ANSI Standard 2 for food equipment components.

FEATURES

*Based on volume commitment.

SPECIFICATIONS

MATERIALPrecision die-cast zinc flange with nylon cam, die-cast zinc strap, and elastomer insert cover.

FINISHPolished chrome or brushed chrome with black accents. Custom colors and/or patterns available, based on volume commitment.

ADJUSTMENTEach strap adjusts ± 1/8” to provide 1/4”+ height adjustment. To adjust, loosen main clamping bolts, jack

door using micro adjustment screw and tighten clamping bolts.

OFFSETFlush (0mm).

MOUNTINGDrilled for 1/4” (6mm) screws.

LOAD RATINGRefer to Kason’s Walk-in Hardware catalog section, Hinge Selector Load Chart, Group D.

Easy adjustment

U.S. Patent Numbers:7,870,6427,584,523Other applied for

13451345 PERFORMER POSITIVE ADJUSTABLE HINGE

THE SOLUTION FOR SAGGING DOOR SYNDROME

1345 Radius Style Hinge 1345 Square Style Hinge

Sagging doors are costing you money and can be a major obstacle to smooth door operation. The solution is simple. With a new, patented adjustment innovation, these 1345 Performer hinges will keep seals aligned, cold air from leaking and energy costs low. The 1345 is a durable polymer covered all metal hinge with stable double post mounting that is priced competitively with older style hardware.

Easy adjustment

U.S. Patent Numbers:7,584,5237,870,6428,020,253D645,725

Proven cam-rise design

Top and bottom strap bearings for stability

Internal spring for assisted close

Removable pin to lift off door

Jacking plate

Micro adjustment screw

ADJUSTABLEStrap adjusts horizontally, providing door lift and rotation to compensate for door sag over time.

STABLEStrap is engineered with dual bearing points and through-shaft construction to ensure stability.

SPRING ACTIONBuilt-in spring action is standard.

CAM-RISE ACTIONTime-tested cam-rise technology assists closing and reduces gasket wear, even with uneven floors.

REMOVABLEFlange has a removable pin, allowing lift-off of door without removing hinges.

EASY INSTALLATIONLeft and right hand hinges use the same component parts for faster mounting and replacement.

CONTEMPORARYPerformer decorative covers are available in radius or square profile. Covers are molded of reinforced, high-impact ABS composite material to resist wear and maintain appearance.

CLEANCovers mount securely over hinge mechanism to keep out dirt and debris.

CUSTOMCover shapes and/or colors may be customized to suit your styling needs.*

COMPLIANTPerformer 1345 meets NSF/ANSI Standard 2 for food equipment components.

FEATURES

*Based on volume commitment.

SPECIFICATIONS

MATERIALPrecision die-cast aluminum flange with nylon cam, plated steel strap, reinforced high-impact ABS composite covers.

FINISHMolded dark grey with black accents standard in radius and square models. Custom shapes and colors available, based on volume commitment.

ADJUSTMENTEach strap adjusts ± 1/8” to provide 1/4”+ height adjustment. To adjust,

loosen main clamping bolts, jack door using micro adjustment screw and tighten clamping bolts.

OFFSETFlush (0mm).

MOUNTINGDrilled for 5/16” (8mm) screws.

LOAD RATINGRefer to Kason’s Walk-in Hardware catalog section, Hinge Selector Load Chart, Group F.

28 PERFORMER LOCKING HANDLES

THE STYLISH PERFORMER

This tough, secure locking handle offers the performance you expect from Kason hardware. The Performer deadbolt locking handle operates seemlessly with sag-proof 1345 or 1346 Performer hinges. The 28 and 1228 handles are supplied with Kason’s proven and reliable inside release assemblies.

1228 handle features self contained locking mechanism, eliminating the strike permits easy alignment and mounting

28 handle comes complete with secure dead bolt lock

28

SPECIFICATIONS

LOCKING HANDLE FEATURESSTRONGHeavy duty molded, reinforced composite handle has structural tubular steel reinforcement for high strength.

VERSATILESurface mounts to work with any door construction. Grip cover conceals mounting hardware and acts as protective bumper. Cover can be customized with color change and corporate logo.*

STRIKE FEATURES STRONGSteel reinforced strike pocket protects the door face and increases security.

SECURECompact twist-action deadbolt key locks, and it padlocks in locked or unlocked position. Twist-off inside release is standard.

CLEANDesigned to keep dirt and debris from entering the internal locking mechanism.

CONVENIENTWe’ve added a tether cable to hold the strike to door jamb after inside safety handle is released.

COMPLIANTMeets NSF/ANSI Standard 2 for food equipment components.

EASY INSTALLATIONHandle mounts to door with two fasteners. Deadbolt locking strike mounts to jamb with inside release.

FEATURES

28 strike with glow in the dark inside release mechanism

14-1/2"368mm11-1/2"292mm

3-3/8"86mm

1-5/8"41mm

2-1/2"64mm

1/2"13mm

RECOMMENDED SPACING

1-3/4"46mm

MODEL 1228

*Based on volume commitment.

MATERIALHeavy duty steel tubular assembly with ABS composite covering provide optimum strength and durability. Locking strike features durable aluminum housing. Locking knob and tongue have Durable ABS cover. The Inside release has polycarbonate twist handle.

FINISHMolded dark grey with black accents standard. Custom shapes and colors available, based on volume commitment.

OFFSET

Flush

LOCKING MECHANISMCylinders may be keyed alike or randomly. Accepts 5/16" (8mm) dia. shank padlock (customer supplied).

MOUNTINGDrilled for 5/16" (8mm) screws.

MODEL 28

1098Proven Kason door closer mechanism has a new look to complement Performer hardware system. Check Kason’s catalog or website for other door closer options that work with Performer hardware.

SPECIFICATIONSMATERIALPlated steel mechanism and hook, rubber roller, high-impact ABS cover.

FINISHMolded dark grey cover.

MOUNTINGDrilled for No. 10 (5mm) screws.

1098 Door Closer

1098 PERFORMER WALK-IN DOOR CLOSER

COMPLETE THE SET FOR MAXIMUM WALK-IN DOOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY

SELF-CLOSINGProvides fast closure for walk-in doors. Spring action door closer operates by direct force to assist natural momentum of closing door. Engineered to overcome slowing action of gaskets and air pressure.

RELIABLEDesign uses time-tested coil-spring mechanism of Kason 1095 door closer.

VERSATILEDecorative cover coordinates with Performer hinges and locking handle. Custom covers available.*

QUIETRubber roller assures quiet operation.

EASY INSTALLATIONMount closer directly to the door and attach cover with supplied push-in fasteners.

FEATURES

*Based on volume commitment.

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Kason Industries, Inc. 57 Amlajack Boulevard Newnan, GA 30265 greenguard@kasonind.com www.kasonind.com

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CLEAR SWING DOOR ALTERNATIVE• Protects coolers, freezers and storerooms from wide

temperatures fluctuations; saves energy.• Strong stainless steel gravity hinges close door quickly,

but gently.• Hinges warranted rust-proof for 10 years. Won’t rust

even in high humidity.• Exclusive, adjustable cam blocks assure that open door

swings back to center position, even if door jamb is out of line.

• Versatile hinges adapt to all door widths, so no wait for special orders.

• Heavy, clear vinyl panels are easy to clean; provides high visibility.

• Meet sanitary codes. Vinyl materials available to meet USDA, NSF and local standards.

KASON EASIMOUNT™ STRIP SYSTEMS• Maintain consistent temperature and reduce energy use for coolers

and freezers.• Easiest mounting system on the market features pre-cleated, slide-in

vinyl strips for quick mounting and removal.• Strong, light weight aluminum track installs easily.• Tracks accept vinyl strips in wide range of widths and materials.

Match or mix materials and widths.

Serving You Since 1926

Kason Industries, Inc. 57 Amlajack Boulevard Newnan, GA 30265 greenguard@kasonind.com www.kasonind.com

The GreenGuard Walk-In Makeover

Trims 60% to 90% of lighting energy costs

instanty.COMPONENT

ThermalFlex® VINYL SYSTEMS CAN SAVE YOU 10% OF YOUR WALK-IN ENERGY COSTS

CLEAR SWING DOOR ALTERNATIVE• Protects coolers, freezers and storerooms from wide

temperatures fluctuations; saves energy.• Strong stainless steel gravity hinges close door quickly,

but gently.• Hinges warranted rust-proof for 10 years. Won’t rust

even in high humidity.• Exclusive, adjustable cam blocks assure that open door

swings back to center position, even if door jamb is out of line.

• Versatile hinges adapt to all door widths, so no wait for special orders.

• Heavy, clear vinyl panels are easy to clean; provides high visibility.

• Meet sanitary codes. Vinyl materials available to meet USDA, NSF and local standards.

KASON EASIMOUNT™ STRIP SYSTEMS• Maintain consistent temperature and reduce energy use for coolers

and freezers.• Easiest mounting system on the market features pre-cleated, slide-in

vinyl strips for quick mounting and removal.• Strong, light weight aluminum track installs easily.• Tracks accept vinyl strips in wide range of widths and materials.

Match or mix materials and widths.

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