Afit Satin Nickel Internal Twist Door Handles - Silver
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The AFIT Novi Satin Nickel Twist Door Handles are designed for homeowners seeking a blend of classic style and modern functionality for their internal doors. Offering a robust build with a built-in spring mechanism for durability, these handles provide a quick and easy DIY installation solution for both traditional and contemporary properties. A potential consideration is the satin nickel finish, which may require specific cleaning to maintain its appearance.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5063498040168 |
| Brand | AFIT |
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FAQs
Are these handles suitable for bathrooms?
Yes, the AFIT Novi door handles are suitable for internal doors, including bathrooms, provided they are not exposed to excessive moisture or corrosive cleaning agents.
What material are the handles made of?
The handles have a satin nickel finish, typically applied over a metal base like brass or zinc alloy for durability.
How do I know if the spindle will fit my door?
The handles come with a 100mm spindle that is designed to be cut to the exact size needed for your door's thickness, ensuring a secure fit.
Do I need any special tools for installation?
Basic DIY tools such as a screwdriver and possibly a saw to cut the spindle to size are typically required.
Can these handles be used on external doors?
These handles are specifically designed for internal doors and may not withstand the elements or security requirements of external doors.
How many pairs are included in a purchase?
The product is typically sold in pairs, meaning one purchase provides handles for one door. The description specifies '5 Pairs', indicating a multi-pack offering.
What is the warranty period for these handles?
Specific warranty information is not provided in the product description, but typically door hardware from reputable brands comes with a manufacturer's warranty.
Troubleshooting
Handle feels loose or wobbly.
Check that all mounting screws are tightened securely. Ensure the spindle is correctly seated and the handles are properly affixed to it.
Handle does not return to the horizontal position.
Verify that the internal spring mechanism is functioning correctly and is not obstructed. Ensure the spindle is rotating freely within the latch mechanism.
Difficulty installing the spindle.
The included 100mm spindle may need to be cut to the precise length required for your door thickness. Measure carefully and use appropriate cutting tools.
Satin nickel finish appears dull or stained.
Clean the handle gently with a damp cloth and a mild soap solution. Dry immediately with a soft cloth. Avoid polishing compounds unless specifically designed for satin nickel.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish design suitable for various interior aesthetics.
- Durable construction with a built-in spring for longevity.
- Easy to install for DIY enthusiasts.
- Includes all necessary hardware for immediate fitting.
- Offers a good balance of style and value.
Cons
- Satin nickel finish may show fingerprints or require specific care.
- Primarily designed for internal doors.
- Spindle requires cutting to size, which might be a minor hurdle for some DIYers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
- Ensure the door is suitable for standard door handles and has the appropriate pre-drilled holes.
- Insert the spindle through the door.
- Attach one handle to the spindle on one side of the door.
- Attach the second handle to the spindle on the other side.
- Secure the handles using the provided screws and mounting plates, ensuring they are firmly attached.
- Install the latch mechanism into the door edge and connect it to the spindle.
Compatibility:
- Designed for use on standard internal doors.
- Requires a door thickness suitable for a 100mm spindle (which can be cut to size).
- Compatible with standard mortise latches.
Care:
- Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the satin nickel finish.
- For stubborn marks, use a mild soap solution and dry thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth.