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CRL Shower Door Hinge – Geneva 074 Wall Mount, Short Back Plate, Polished Chrome
CRL · Part GEN074CHIn stock

Shower Door Hinge – Geneva 074 Wall Mount, Short Back Plate — Polished Chrome

A square-edged wall mount hinge with a short back plate for frameless glass shower doors.

Polished Chrome ·
$39.43
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5/16"–1/2"Glass thickness
Wall mountMounting
3-1/2" x 2-3/16"On the glass
80 lbMax door, 2 hinges
Finish: Polished Chrome
Ships free to your doorFree on this and every order. Usually ships in 3–7 business days.
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All sales finalCheck your glass thickness.
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About this hinge

The CRL Geneva 074 Series Wall Mount Short Back Plate Hinge (GEN074) is a wall mount hinge for frameless glass shower doors; it fits 5/16" to 1/2" glass, and needs a mouse-ear notch 2-1/2" long x 1-3/4" deep, holes 2-1/4" apart in the glass. Made by C.R. Laurence (CRL) in 10 finishes, including polished chrome, brushed nickel, matte black.

The CRL Geneva 074 Series Wall Mount Short Back Plate Hinge (GEN074). It mounts the door to the wall with a short back plate. It fits 5/16" to 1/2" thick tempered glass. Two hinges hold a door up to 80 lb and 28" wide; three hold up to 120 lb. The part that clamps onto the glass is 3-1/2" x 2-3/16" (tall x wide). The glass needs a mouse-ear notch 2-1/2" long x 1-3/4" deep, holes 2-1/4" apart, per CRL's template. It takes the same glass cut-out as the Geneva 037, Geneva 044, Geneva 092, Geneva 180 and others. Made of brass.

  • Fits 5/16" to 1/2" glass
  • Holds a door up to 80 lb with 2 hinges
  • Doors up to 28" wide
  • 3-1/2" x 2-3/16" on the glass
  • Glass cut-out: a mouse-ear notch 2-1/2" long x 1-3/4" deep, holes 2-1/4" apart
  • Self-centering: returns the door to closed

Specs

Finishes10
CRL modelGEN074
Size on the glass (tall x wide)3-1/2" x 2-3/16"
Glass cut-outA mouse-ear notch 2-1/2" long x 1-3/4" deep, holes 2-1/4" apart
Max door weight80 lb with 2 hinges, 120 lb with 3
Max door width28"
5 Degree Pre-SetNo
AdjustableNo
Back PlateShort
Glazing Thickness5/16 in. To 1/2 in. (8 mm To 12 mm)
Height3-1/2 in. (89 mm)
MaterialBrass
Maximum Clamping Screw Torque60-70 lbf.in (677.9-791 cN.m)
Maximum Door Weight - 2 Hinges80 lbs. (36.3 kg)
Maximum Door Weight - 3 Hinges120 lbs. (54.4 kg)
Maximum Door Width - 2 Hinges28
Maximum Door Width - 3 Hinges32
Mounting TypeWall Mount
Self-CenteringYes
SeriesGeneva
Width2-3/16 in. (56 mm)

Glass cut-out

This hinge needs a mouse-ear notch 2-1/2" long x 1-3/4" deep, holes 2-1/4" apart in the tempered glass, per CRL's template. Tempered glass can't be cut after it's made, so a replacement hinge has to fit the cut-out already in your glass.

Same cut-out (24): these fit the same glass.

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Matching hardware

Complete the look in Polished Chrome

Common questions

What glass thickness does the CRL GEN074 hinge fit?

5/16" to 1/2" thick tempered glass. Measure your glass at a bare edge before you order; our measuring guide shows how.

What glass cut-out does it need?

A mouse-ear notch 2-1/2" long x 1-3/4" deep, holes 2-1/4" apart, per CRL's glass template. Tempered glass can't be cut after it's made, so a replacement hinge has to fit the cut-out already in your glass.

How big is the hinge on the glass?

The part that clamps onto the glass is 3-1/2" x 2-3/16" (tall x wide).

How many hinges do I need?

This is one hinge. Most doors hang on two; two of these hold a door up to 80 lb and 28" wide, three hold up to 120 lb.

Which other hinges use the same cut-out?

Shower Door Hinge – Geneva 037 Wall Mount, Full Back Plate; Shower Door Hinge – Pinnacle 037 Wall Mount, H Back Plate; Shower Door Hinge – Geneva 044 Wall Mount, Offset Back Plate; Shower Door Hinge – Pinnacle 044 Wall Mount, Offset Back Plate; Glass to Glass Shower Door Hinge 180° – Geneva 180; Shower Door Hinge – Geneva 537 5° Pre-Set Wall Mount, Full Back Plate, and 18 more. Hinges that share a cut-out can replace each other on the same glass.

What finishes does it come in?

Polished Chrome, Brushed Nickel, Matte Black, Polished Nickel, Satin Brass, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Brushed Bronze, Satin Nickel, Polished Brass, Gun Metal. Match the finish of the hinges and other hardware on your shower.

Can I return it?

No. All sales are final, so please check your glass thickness, glass cut-out and finish before you order.

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