M21 - Washing Machine Hinges
It offers comfort, durability and aesthetics together with traditional design.
- Premium Industrial Quality
- OEM Compatible
- Reliable Worldwide Shipping
Overview
Introduction
The M21 Washing Machine Hinge is a cornerstone of Atasan USA’s precision-engineered component lineup. Designed specifically for the demanding needs of global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), this hinge exemplifies the perfect balance between robust durability and smooth operational efficiency. Whether you are manufacturing high-end kitchen appliances or specialized industrial equipment, the M21 provides the reliable motion control necessary to enhance user experience and ensure long-term product integrity. Backed by over 30 years of manufacturing excellence from Atasan Metal Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. in Turkey, this component is now readily available in the North American market to support your production lines with local delivery and expert technical support.
Technical Specifications in Detail
The technical profile of the M21 is meticulously documented to assist engineers in making informed decisions:
• Door Weight Capacity (1.5 – 12 kg): This specification ensures that the hinge can handle the dynamic loads of specific door sizes without sagging or failure.
• Maximum Distance to Center of Gravity (20): This is critical for calculating the torque requirements and ensuring that the door remains stable throughout its motion.
• Operating Temperature (Up to 115°C): High thermal resistance makes this hinge ideal for cooking appliances where heat dissipation and material stability are paramount.
• Life Cycle Durability: Tested for thousands of cycles to ensure that your appliances remain functional for years after they leave the factory floor.
Applications and Use Cases
The M21 is versatile and finds its place in a variety of sectors:
• Domestic Appliances: Perfect for ovens, microwave doors, and washing machine lids where space is limited but strength cannot be compromised.
• Commercial Kitchen Equipment: Its durability makes it suitable for high-frequency usage in professional environments.
• Industrial Panels: Can be used for access doors on machinery that requires reliable, heat-resistant hinging solutions.
Technical Drawing
Detailed engineering schematic with all critical dimensions.
Specifications
Technical properties at a glance.
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
The M21 is designed to support door weights ranging from 1.5 – 12 kg, making it ideal for the specified category of appliances.
Yes, it is rated for operation at temperatures up to 115°C, which is standard for high-heat appliance environments.
Absolutely. Atasan USA offers local engineering support in the U.S. to help you integrate the M21 into your specific product design.
Yes, all Atasan hinges undergo rigorous life cycle testing (often up to 10,000 or 20,000 cycles) to ensure they meet international OEM standards.
You can contact Atasan Inc. (USA) directly through our Boston office for sales, local support, and rapid delivery across North America.
M21 – Built-in Washing Machine Hinges
Integrated Hinge System for Furniture-Compatible Applications
Product Overview
The built-in washing machine hinge is engineered to enable synchronized operation between the appliance door and the furniture door system.
Designed for modern built-in applications, it delivers controlled motion, structural stability, and long-term reliability while supporting seamless integration with furniture systems.
Controlled & Balanced Door Movement
The hinge system utilizes a high-quality spring steel mechanism to ensure controlled, stable, and balanced door operation.
This structure minimizes sudden or uncontrolled movement, providing a safer and more consistent user experience—especially in applications with heavy furniture doors.
Spring-Based Motion Control Advantage
The integrated spring mechanism enables precise motion control across the full opening and closing cycle.
It supports smooth movement characteristics while maintaining stability and user comfort in daily use.
Hybrid Structure: Sheet Metal + Zamak
The hinge features a hybrid construction combining:
Sheet metal body for structural strength
Die-cast zamak components for dimensional stability
This architecture ensures reliable performance under load and long-term durability in built-in systems.
Performance in Humid Environments
Developed for washing machine applications, the hinge is optimized for humid operating conditions.
Its corrosion-resistant surface structure and material selection ensure long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
Furniture System Integration
Designed for full compatibility with built-in furniture systems, the hinge provides:
Stable alignment
Easy integration
Consistent door operation
This supports OEM requirements for integrated appliance design.
Quiet & Stable Operation
The system is engineered to deliver low-noise performance with smooth and balanced motion characteristics throughout its lifecycle.
Technical Specifications
Door Weight Range: 1.5 – 10 kg
Opening Angle: 105°
Pivot – Center Distance: 300 mm
Operating Temperature: +5°C to +45°C
Life Cycle: ≥ 20,000 cycles
Spring System: High-quality spring steel
Body Structure: Sheet metal + zamak hybrid
Motion Characteristic: Controlled and stable
Door Control: Anti-sudden movement mechanism
Corrosion Resistance: High
Surface Technology: Humidity-resistant coating
Application Area: Built-in washing machine furniture doors
Mounting Type: Furniture-compatible integration
Operating Characteristic: Quiet and balanced
Production Compatibility: Suitable for mass production
Structural Strength: Stable under load
Applications
Built-in washing machines
Furniture door integration systems
OEM home appliance applications
Humid environment appliances
Why Choose This Hinge System?
Controlled and balanced door movement
High stability under load
Hybrid sheet metal + zamak structure
High durability in humid environments
Long-lasting and reliable performance
Fully compatible with furniture systems
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