Custom Aluminum Hinged Doors
What Are Aluminum Hinged Doors？
Aluminum hinged doors, also known as aluminum swing doors, are door systems that open inward or outward on side-mounted hinges. Unlike sliding doors, they swing open, providing a tighter seal and more stable structural performance.
Constructed with extruded aluminum frames and optional glass panels, these doors offer excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and flexible design options. They are widely used in both residential and commercial buildings for entrances, interior rooms, and functional spaces.
Why Choose Aluminum Hinged Doors?
• Strong and stable structure for long-term use in high-traffic areas
• Better sealing performance compared to sliding doors
• Flexible opening options (inward or outward) for different layouts
• Low maintenance aluminum frame with high corrosion resistance
• Customizable design including size, glass type, and surface finish
Types of Aluminum Hinged Doors
Aluminum hinged doors are available in different configurations to suit various architectural styles and functional requirements. From standard single doors to glass and exterior systems, each type offers unique advantages in terms of access, sealing, and application.
Single Hinged Door
A classic and space-efficient option with one swinging panel, widely used for bedrooms, bathrooms, and interior rooms.
Double Hinged Doors
Featuring two panels that open from the center, ideal for main entrances , offering a more spacious and elegant appearance.
Glass Hinged Doors
Designed with large glass panels to maximize natural light, commonly used in offices, living areas, and modern interiors.
Hinged French doors combine aluminum frames with divided glass panels, offering a more classic and elegant appearance.
Designed for high-traffic environments, commercial aluminum hinged doors focus on durability and long-term performance.
Engineered for outdoor use, exterior aluminum hinged doors provide enhanced weather resistance, sealing performance.
Hinged vs Sliding vs Pivot Doors
Choosing the right door system depends on space conditions, design preference, and performance requirements. The three most common aluminum door types—hinged, sliding, and pivot doors—each offer different advantages in terms of opening method, sealing, and application.
| Feature | Hinged Doors | Sliding Doors | Pivot Doors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Method | Swing open (inward / outward) | Slide horizontally on track | Rotate on pivot hinge |
| Space Requirement | Requires swing space | Space-saving | Requires clearance around axis |
| Sealing Performance | Excellent | Moderate | Moderate |
| Structural Stability | High | Medium | High |
| Opening Size | Standard to large | Large openings | Extra-large / statement doors |
| Typical Applications | Rooms, entrances, offices | Balconies, patios | Luxury entrances |
Not sure which door type fits your project? Send us your drawings or requirements for professional recommendations.
Design & Structure of Aluminum Hinged Doors
Aluminum hinged doors are engineered with a side-mounted hinge system that allows the door to swing open inward or outward. This traditional structure provides excellent sealing performance, stable support, and reliable operation for both residential and commercial applications.
By combining high-strength aluminum profiles, precision hinge hardware, and flexible glazing options, these doors offer long-term durability and consistent performance across a wide range of use scenarios.
Compared to sliding or pivot systems, aluminum hinged doors feature a simpler structure, easier installation, and better air and water tightness, making them a practical choice for entrances and interior spaces.
Hinge System & Structural Stability – The side-mounted hinge system connects the door panel directly to the frame, ensuring stable support and smooth operation. This structure distributes weight evenly and maintains long-term alignment, even with frequent use.
Reinforced Aluminium Frame Construction – High-strength 6063-T5 / T6 aluminum profiles are used to create a rigid and durable frame. This improves load-bearing capacity, prevents deformation, and ensures structural integrity over time.
Flexible Panel & Design Configuration – Aluminum hinged doors support various panel options, including solid panels, glass inserts, or full glazing. This allows customization based on design preferences, privacy requirements, and application scenarios.
- Hardware, Sealing & Security System – Equipped with high-quality hinges, locking systems, and EPDM sealing components, these doors provide smooth operation, improved air and water tightness, and reliable security for both interior and exterior use.
Performance Features of Aluminum Hinged Doors
Aluminum hinged doors are engineered to deliver stable and reliable performance across both interior and exterior applications. By combining reinforced aluminum frames, high-quality sealing systems, and flexible glazing configurations, they ensure long-term durability under daily use and environmental exposure.
With optimized structural design, thermal break options, and multi-layer sealing systems, these doors provide consistent performance in terms of insulation, weather resistance, and overall durability across different climates and building conditions.
Durability for Long-Term Use
Aluminum frames offer high strength and resistance to deformation, ensuring stable performance under frequent opening and long-term use. Suitable for both residential and commercial environments.
Weather Resistance & Sealing
Multi-layer EPDM sealing systems help reduce air leakage, water infiltration, and dust, ensuring reliable performance in different weather conditions, especially for exterior doors.
Thermal Insulation Performance
Optional thermal break structures (PA66) combined with double glazing help reduce heat transfer and improve energy efficiency, making the doors suitable for various climate zones.
Security & Safety Performance
Supports multi-point locking systems, reinforced hinges, and safety glazing options, providing secure locking, impact resistance, and reliable protection for entrance applications.
Aluminum Hinged Door Technical Specifications
We specialize in both bulk production of standard aluminum hinged doors and custom manufacturing tailored to your specific size, performance, and design requirements. Whether for residential or commercial projects, our solutions are designed to ensure durability, functionality, and long-term performance.
| Aluminum Profile | 6063-T5 / 6063-T6 Aluminum Profile Thermal Break & Non-Thermal Options Available |
|---|---|
| Panel Depth | 40mm / 46mm / 60mm (Depending on system design) |
| Profile Thickness | 1.2mm / 1.4mm / 1.6mm / 2.0mm |
| Glass Thickness Range | Single Glass: 5–12mm Double Glazing: 18–28mm |
| Thermal Break | PA66 GF25 Thermal Insulation Strip (Optional) |
| Maximum Performance | Air Tightness: Class 4 Water Tightness: 600–900 Pa Wind Load: 3000–4500 Pa |
| Acoustic Performance | Rw 30–40 dB (Depending on glass configuration) |
All specifications can be customized based on project drawings, performance requirements, and local standards.
Applications of Aluminum Hinged Doors
Aluminum hinged doors are widely used across residential, commercial, and project-based applications due to their durability, sealing performance, and flexible configurations. They can be adapted for both interior and exterior use, making them a practical solution for various building types.
Customisation Options for Aluminum Hinged Doors
Aluminum hinged doors can be fully customized to meet different architectural styles, functional requirements, and project specifications. From door size and opening direction to finishes, glazing, and hardware systems, every detail can be tailored to ensure the right balance of performance, appearance, and application compatibility.
Door Size & Pivot Configuration
- Aluminum hinged doors can be manufactured in custom sizes for residential entrances, interior partitions, balconies, and commercial access points.
- Available configurations include single hinged doors, double hinged doors, and hinged French doors to suit different opening widths and design preferences.
- Opening direction can be customized as inward or outward opening, depending on space layout, traffic flow, and project requirements.
Aluminium Profiles & Frame Structure
- High-strength 6063-T5 / 6063-T6 aluminum profiles are used to ensure structural stability and long-term durability.
- Profile thickness can be selected from common options such as 1.2mm, 1.4mm, 1.6mm, and 2.0mm, depending on door size and performance requirements.
- Both thermal break and non-thermal systems are available for different climate conditions and application needs.
- Frame depth and reinforcement structure can be adjusted according to door dimensions, glazing weight, and hardware configuration.
Surface Finishes & Design Options
Multiple finishing options ensure both durability and aesthetic flexibility:
Anodizing for corrosion-resistant metallic tones
Electrophoresis for smooth, uniform coating
Powder coating in modern architectural colors
PVDF coating for harsh-environment durability
Wood-grain finishes for warm, natural appearance
Finishes support classic colors like black, white, bronze, champagne, and coffee brown.
Glass Configurations & Privacy Solutions
Compatible with various glass configurations:
Single tempered glass
Insulated sliding glass units (IGU)
Laminated safety glass
Impact-resistant glazing for coastal or hurricane-rated applications
Triple-layer insulated glass for energy-efficient upgrades
Built-in blinds for privacy and sunlight control
Glass thickness and performance can be customized to meet thermal and acoustic standards.
Hardware & Accessories
Smooth operation ensured by stainless-steel or nylon rollers, precision-engineered for heavy sliding panels.
Locking systems include multi-point locks, secure sliding handles, and optional automatic / smart-locking configurations.
Supported accessories include flyscreens, soft-close mechanisms, and top-hung track systems for minimalist designs.
Manufacturing Capability of Aluminum Hinged Doors
We provide a complete manufacturing solution for aluminum hinged doors, covering extrusion, machining, surface finishing, and final assembly. With in-house production and stable capacity, we support both standard products and fully customized project requirements.
MOQ, Lead Time & Packaging
- MOQ: 1 unit available for standard series; project orders can be customized
- Lead time: Around 20 days for standard series; approximately 40 days for custom profiles
- Packaging: Window frames and glass are packed separately for safe container shipment
- Delivery: Suitable for full container and consolidated shipments
FAQ – Custom Aluminum Hinged Doors from China
Can aluminum hinged doors be customized to project requirements?
Yes. All aluminum hinged doors can be fully customized based on your drawings, dimensions, opening style, glass type, and performance requirements, making them suitable for both residential and commercial projects.
What is the difference between hinged doors and sliding doors?
Hinged doors open inward or outward using side-mounted hinges, offering better sealing performance and structural stability. Sliding doors move horizontally and are more suitable for space-saving applications like balconies.
Are aluminum hinged doors suitable for exterior use?
es. With proper sealing systems, thermal break profiles, and weather-resistant finishes, aluminum hinged doors are widely used for front entrances, balconies, and commercial access points.
What glass options are available for aluminum hinged doors?
We offer various options including single glass, double glazing, laminated glass, Low-E glass, frosted glass, and tinted glass, depending on insulation, safety, and privacy requirements.
What hardware options can be selected?
Aluminum hinged doors can be equipped with standard or heavy-duty hinges, multi-point locking systems, and various handle designs. Hardware brands can also be customized according to project requirements.
What is your MOQ and lead time?
For standard aluminum hinged doors, sample or small orders are available. Custom orders typically require a defined quantity, with a lead time of around 20–40 days depending on specifications and order size.
Do you support project orders and bulk supply?
Yes. We support large-scale project orders, OEM/ODM customization, and bulk supply, with stable production capacity and flexible solutions for contractors, distributors, and developers.
