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What are the Types of Door Handle?

What are the types of door handle? There are three main types of door handles which we will be looking at, as well as some other handles which are not as commonly used. Lever Handles A lever handle is one … Continue reading

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KARCHER R38 starlight door handles – brighten up any door

A pair of dual finish stainless steel handles mounted on a 10mm thick stainless steel rose with integral spring and independent stop washer.  The unique German-made Karcher Design 3 part rose system ensures the lever handles are fixed in the … Continue reading

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The Steelworx range of stainless steel door handles

The range includes six selected contemporary designs including Return to Door, Mitred and Straight lever handles that are used throughout commercial buildings, schools and hospitals as well as the innovative styles such as the Curved and Propeller levers. Manufactured by … Continue reading

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“Heavy Duty” is not a subjective term – how to be sure you’re buying quality door handles

The term “Heavy Duty” is no longer subjective, there are EN standards which define the use and durability of each product. A suite of European product performance standards (ENs) have been developed for most building components, these include a comprehensive … Continue reading

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The handle description says the handle sets are “bolt through fixing”, what does this mean?

Door handles can be subjected to a lot of force which, over time, can loosen and wobble them free.  Bolt thru’ fixing is the best way of fitting lever handles for a long, maintenance-free life span.  Essentially, the bolts holding … Continue reading

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I have a fire door in a specialist nursing home caring for vulnerable adults which…

…needs to be opened on a regular basis to allow access for staff but which also needs to discourage the residents from using it, for their own safety.  Therefore it needs to be secure but easily opened daily and opened … Continue reading

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Is an Exidor OAD available with a Lever Handle?

The 200/300 series now offers the 322 lever OAD. The 500 and 700 series both have lever handle OAD’s available, which can be used with single point latches, 2, and 3 point locking Bolts and Pullman Catches.

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