The black version of the torpedo hinge offers good corrosion resistance in normal industrial environments with the added benefit of a significant price point reduction. It is manufactured in die cast zinc alloy with a 10mm stainless steel pin, with rig tests having shown two hinges on a 1m frame comfortably carrying a 60kg load (equivalent to 60NM (3.43KN).
Aesthetically pleasing, the FDB Black torpedo hinge is now available from the FDB online store.