The friction hinge has to go.
Friction rv door hinge.
Rv full time posts 1 357 mentioned 0 post s tagged 0 thread s i don t have friction hinges but went the low tech route of mounting a rubber bumper on my outside outlet box which is where my door would hit if not secured.
I contacted lippert and they gave me the p n for the standard non binding replacement hinge.
For top and bottom.
It is difficult to open and with a strong breeze it will not stay open.
It simply makes the door a constant nuisance an unpleasant thing to deal with.
When it is opened back to the outside wall of the trailer it pops back out about 10 inches.
Our back door has a hydraulic opener and i ve seriously considered putting one on our front door.
Is there a way to adjust the tension on the main door friction hinges.
Replaces an entry door hinge on your rv.
He is talking about the new style of hinges which by design take more effort to open and close.
Friction hinge 430 stainless steel 1 leaf height 2 5 8 open width 17 7 lbs in torque right hand pack of 1.
10 4 i have the friction hinge door so i am familiar with it and it s problems.
Lci has developed many exciting trailer door features including sturdy kick panels the friction hinge lighted thresholds and multiple window options.
Our new 2018 cougar rds has so much tension on the friction hinges it takes two hands to pull the door closed.
Also available are accessories such as thin shade screen shot keyed alike and euro latch.
For those that hate the friction hinges more like binding hinges as much as i do there is a fix.
You need two of them.
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It also will not open all the way.