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New Compact Embedded Torque Hinge Offers Concealed Position Control

New Compact Embedded Torque Hinge Offers Concealed Position Control

The newest addition to Southco’s ST Torque Cartridge Embedded Hinge series delivers constant torque in a compact package for pivoting and positioning applications where low levels of friction are required. The new ST-10P Torque Cartridge Embedded Hinge features an outside diameter of 10mm and torque up to 2Nm, allowing end users to easily position small mounted components including lids and display screens, and hold them securely in place at any angle.

Southco’s ST-10P Torque Cartridge Embedded Hinge is designed for applications requiring constant torque functionality in a molded assembly. With its concealed design, the press-in torque insert easily integrates into plastic, cast metal and sheet metal applications, enhancing the overall feel and performance of the end product. ST-10P Embedded Torque Hinge features a concealed design that improves the aesthetics of the equipment when compared to visible surface mount hinges.

Southco’s ST-10P Torque Cartridge Embedded Hinge adds friction to positioning applications with a reduced design footprint while maintaining a compact, economical form factor. The concealed design and ergonomic functionality of the ST Hinge Series provides an enhanced experience for the end user, while the simple press-in cartridge design simplifies installation.

To learn more about Southco’s constant torque hinging solutions, visit our Hinges Resource Center page.

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