ENDURA-HINGE™

Product Details

Endura-Hinge™ is an exceptionally durable, one-piece plastic hinge designed to replace traditional metal hinges and endure extreme conditions. Unlike traditional metal hinges, Endura-Hinge™ is a continuous living hinge that won't rust, corrode, or wear out, while providing a seamless barrier against air, dust, and moisture for unmatched reliability.

Overview

BUILT FOR TOUGH CONDITIONS: High-performance PVC blend resists rust, corrosion, and UV damage, delivering superior durability and performance in harsh environments.

ONE-PIECE TOTAL PROTECTION: The continuous, all-plastic construction eliminates points of entry for water, dust, and debris, ensuring components stay clean and dry.

EFFORTLESS AND EFFICIENT: Lightweight and easy to install, Endura-HingeTM features a flexible hinge that enables smooth, efficient movement and quiet operation, all with a sleek, modern look.

Custom Design Options Available

  • Tape Application: Provides an additional moisture barrier and aids installation.
  • Cut-to-Length: Pre-cut sticks supplied to your exact length specifications.
  • Color Matching: Can be color-matched to your application requirements
  • Hole Punching: Pre-notched holes for quick, guess-free screw or rivet installation

Materials

Base Material:
Vinyl (PVC) 80 Duroment (Shore A)

Hinge Material:
Proprietary Material

Applications

An ideal solution for demanding applications in rugged conditions:
  • Overland Truck Cap Toppers
  • Truck Camper Shells
  • Ambulance and Emergency Vehicle Storage Doors
  • RV and Motorhome Storage Compartments

Additional Information

Resistance Ratings
Ozone, Water Absorption, Sunlight Aging, Low Temperature — Excellent
Conductive
No
Weight (lbs/ft)
0.31
Life Cycle Testing (-40°F / -40°C)
Passes over 90,000 life cycles
General Temperature Rating
-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Materials
Arm/Leaf Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Rigid, Black
Center Hinge Material: Proprietary Blend
Brittleness Temperature: -143°F (-97°C)
Flammability & Code
FMVSS 302
Compliance
UL 94 HB
Safe Working Load
11 lbs/in (132 lbs/ft)
(Vertical and Horizontal Applications)


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Trim-Lok Wins the 2025 Innovation Breakthrough Award: Cutting-Edge Component of the Year!

Trim-Lok has been awarded the 2025 Innovation Breakthrough Award: Cutting-Edge Component of the Year at the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers Convention & Tradeshow! This award recognizes groundbreaking advancements in the trailer industry, and we are honored to be recognized for our commitment to innovation with our newest product, Endura-Hinge™.

The award-winning Endura-Hinge™ is a game-changer for trailer toolboxes, work truck caps, and canopies. Engineered for OEMs, this lightweight, all-plastic, continuous one-piece living hinge replaces traditional metal hinges, eliminating rust and corrosion while providing durable protection against water, air, and dust intrusion.

Tested to withstand extreme temperatures, Endura-Hinge™ is built-to-last.

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2025 NATM CONVENTION & TRADESHOW

 TRAILER TRENDS & TECH SHOWCASE
 
Endura-Hinge™ in the closed position.Endura-Hinge™ in the open position.


Brady Russell and Tyler Newman proudly showcasing our award!


Tyler Newman, Dan Healy, and Brady Russell.ank you

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Part Number:
I11782
Price:
$1.00

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For volume pricing above 5,000 feet, please contact Trim-Lok at 888-874-6565

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