Afit Door Handles and Hinge Kit - Silver

This stainless steel return-to-door handle is built for durability and everyday performance, makin...

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This Afit Door Handles and Hinge Kit in Silver is designed for homes and commercial buildings, offering durability and everyday performance with a focus on inclusive design. Its key benefit is the return-to-door mechanism that keeps the lever flush, preventing snags in high-traffic areas. A potential consideration is its specific compatibility with door thicknesses between 35-44mm. This kit includes a stainless steel return-to-door handle, a heavy-duty tubular latch, smooth ball bearing hinges, and all necessary fixings for a secure installation, making it a practical and professional choice for demanding environments.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number5063498129962
BrandAFIT

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FAQs

What door thicknesses are compatible with this kit?

This kit is compatible with door thicknesses ranging from 35mm to 44mm.

What is included in the installation kit?

The kit includes a heavy-duty 76mm tubular latch (57mm backset), smooth ball bearing 76mm hinges, grub screw fixings, and back-to-back bolts.

Is this handle suitable for commercial use?

Yes, it is built for durability and everyday performance, making it ideal for commercial buildings, schools, offices, and high-footfall areas.

What does 'return-to-door' mean?

It means the lever returns flush to the rose (the plate behind the handle) when not in use, so it doesn't protrude and catch on clothing or bags.

Does the kit include the door itself?

No, this is a hardware kit for a door handle and hinges; it does not include the door.

How do I clean the silver finish?

Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents to maintain the finish.

Is this product compliant with accessibility standards?

Yes, it is designed in accordance with BS8300, which supports accessible and inclusive environments.

Troubleshooting

Handle feels loose

Check that the grub screw fixings and back-to-back bolts are securely tightened.

Latch is stiff or doesn't retract smoothly

Ensure the tubular latch is correctly installed and aligned within the door edge. Check for any obstructions.

Hinges squeak

Verify that the ball bearings in the hinges are functioning correctly and are not obstructed. Light lubrication may be applied if necessary, following manufacturer guidelines for metal hardware.

Lever does not return flush

Inspect the spring mechanism within the handle. Ensure no debris is obstructing its movement and that it is correctly seated.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced safety and accessibility due to the flush lever design.
  • High durability for demanding, high-traffic environments.
  • Comprehensive kit simplifies installation with included hardware.
  • Professional and stylish appearance suitable for various settings.
  • Designed with inclusivity and ease of use in mind.

Cons

  • Specific door thickness compatibility (35-44mm) may limit use on older or non-standard doors.
  • Primarily designed for lever-operated doors, not suitable for knob-operated doors.
  • Stainless steel may require specific cleaning to maintain its finish in corrosive environments.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the door thickness is within the 35–44mm range.
  2. Use the provided back-to-back bolts and grub screw fixings to secure the handles to the door.
  3. Install the heavy-duty 76mm tubular latch into the door edge, ensuring the 57mm backset is correctly positioned.
  4. Fit the smooth ball bearing 76mm hinges into the door frame and door.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with doors that are 35mm to 44mm thick.
  • Designed for lever-operated doors.

Care:

  • Clean with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the stainless steel finish.

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