by Orella Rodger | Jan 17, 2025 | Technical
Bolt Through This is the most common and probably also the most secure method of fixing. The handle is bolted through from the other side of the door with a flanged head bolt, usually with an M8 thread. This means that the bolt heads are visible on the other side of...
by whatif24wp | Oct 28, 2024 | Technical
Here are some tips to help you care for and maintain stainless steel door furniture: Regular Cleaning Use Mild Detergents: Clean with warm water and a mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads as they can scratch the surface. Soft Cloths: Use a...
by whatif24wp | Oct 28, 2024 | Technical
Here are the key requirements: From 0° to 30° Open: The opening force should be no more than 30 Newtons (N). From 30° to 60° Open: The opening force should be no more than 22.5 Newtons...
by whatif24wp | Oct 28, 2024 | Technical
How LRV Relates to Door Handles LRV is particularly important in the context of accessibility and design, especially for people with visual impairments. Here’s how it relates to door handles: 1. Contrast for Visibility: To ensure that door handles are easily visible...
by whatif24wp | Aug 28, 2024 | Technical
Classroom Function This function, as you would imagine from the name, is used mainly in schools on classroom doors. Generally classroom doors are required to be lockable, however an internal thumbturn is used for rapid egress in the event of a fire. The difficulty...
by whatif24wp | Aug 24, 2024 | Technical
Any hinge tested to BS EN 1935:2002 will be graded on this scale. BS EN 1935:2002 classifies door furniture by using an 8-digit coding system. Each digit refers to a particular feature of the product measured against the standard’s performance requirements. The Hinge...