Back angle of the hinge
Back angle of the hinge

The "Back angle" of a hinge is the angle between the leaves on the side away from the kuckles, as shown in this illustation.

Sometimes the term "back angle" is used to mean the Minimum back angle, the angle between the leaves on the back side when the hinge is opened all the way.

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