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The Petro Living Hinge

Petro's Living Hinge is the strongest and most reliable thermoplastic continuous hinge on the market - tested for over one million flexures.

You can depend on the bendable Living Hinge for impact resistance, crystal clarity and high performance under extreme temperatures.

The Living Hinge is available from stock in a variety of sizes, shapes and materials including:

  • RIGID PVC
  • ACRYLIC
  • PETG 

These materials in combination with a unique thermoplastic material produces the Living Hinge effect.

See details on our stock living hinge profiles.


The Living Hinge

Stock Living Hinge Profiles


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Die# 4073,  The original Living Hinge is a 1/4" version.  It is made to accept an acrylic sheet with a router groove.

See hybrid hinge die on Page 2 of hinge profiles.


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Die# 4440, a living hinge designed to accept 1/4" material.
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Die# 4506, a living hinge designed to accept 3/16" thick material.


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Die# 4169 , a flat living hinge designed to be glued or manually fastened to material.

See another flat version on Page 2 of hinge profiles.


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Die# E-518, a living hinge designed to accept .090" to .125" thick material.
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Die# E-1200, A new addition to our line of hinges. It is a hinge designed with flexible pvc fingers and a flexible pvc web. It is designed to accept material from .125" thick up to .170" thick

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See Page 2 for more stock hinge dies.