Kason 1245 Reversible Cam-Rise Hinge
Kason 1245 Reversible Cam-Rise Hinge
Kason 1245 Reversible Cam-Rise Hinge — Industry-Standard Mortuary Cooler Door Hinge
The Kason 1245 is the industry-standard self-closing cam-rise hinge used on mortuary coolers, walk-in coolers, and commercial refrigeration doors across the funeral and medical industries. Reversible for left or right swing with a 1-1/4" offset, it is the same hinge used on American Mortuary Coolers extra-wide upright cooler shells and is compatible with standard mortuary cooler doors. A direct replacement part — and a favorite of film & TV set decorators and morgue-set builders. Sold individually.
Before ordering: verify your door hinge orientation (left or right swing) is correct.
At a glance
- Model Kason 1245 — cam-rise, self-closing
- Reversible left or right swing
- 1-1/4" cam-rise offset
- 135°+ built-in door dwell
- 2.68 lb item weight
- Industry-standard replacement part · sold individually
Specifications
| Brand / Model | Kason — 1245 |
|---|---|
| Type | Reversible cam-rise, self-closing hinge |
| Cam-rise offset | 1-1/4" |
| Swing | Reversible — left or right |
| Door dwell | 135°+ |
| Item weight | 2.68 lb |
| Compatibility | Standard mortuary & walk-in cooler doors; AMC extra-wide upright shells |
| Sold as | Individual hinge |
| Ships from | Johnson City, Tennessee |
Applications
- Mortuary & walk-in cooler door replacement
- Commercial refrigeration door hardware
- Film & TV morgue-set and prop builds
Building or repairing a cooler? See mortuary coolers and additional cooler parts. Film & TV set inquiries welcome — call 1-888-792-9315.
Frequently asked questions
Is this hinge reversible?
Yes — it works for either left or right door swing. Confirm your door's orientation before ordering.
What is the offset?
A 1-1/4" cam-rise offset, with 135°+ built-in door dwell so the door holds open.
Will it fit my cooler?
It is the industry-standard hinge for mortuary and walk-in cooler doors and is used on American Mortuary Coolers extra-wide upright shells. It fits standard mortuary cooler doors.
Is it sold individually?
Yes — each listing is for one hinge. Order the quantity your door requires.
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