Perry Hot Bed Handles - 150mm (6"), Black - No.891
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The Perry Hot Bed Handles (No.891) are designed for individuals seeking durable and versatile handles for doors, cabinets, and gates. Their primary benefit is a hard-wearing, long-lasting grip constructed from robust cast iron with a protective galvanised finish. A potential consideration is that while galvanised, prolonged exposure to extreme corrosive environments may still impact longevity.
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| Model Part Number | 891 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perry |
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FAQs
What material are these handles made from?
These handles are made from cast iron.
What is the purpose of the galvanised finish?
The galvanised finish provides extra protection against rust and corrosion, enhancing the handle's durability.
What are the typical uses for these handles?
They are most often used as handles on doors, cabinets, and gates.
Are screws included with the handles?
Screws or mounting hardware are typically not included and should be selected based on the mounting surface and requirements.
Can these handles be used outdoors?
Yes, the galvanised finish offers protection, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. However, extreme conditions may require additional care.
What is the length of the handle?
The handle is 150mm (approximately 6 inches) long.
How should I clean the handles?
Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve the finish.
Troubleshooting
Handle feels loose after installation
Check that all mounting screws are fully tightened. Ensure the screws are appropriate for the material and of sufficient length.
Rust spots appearing on the handle
Wipe the affected area with a soft cloth. For persistent spots, gently clean with a mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly. Consider applying a metal protectant for added defense.
Difficulty gripping the handle
Ensure the handle is clean and free from grease or dirt. If the issue persists, the handle may not be suitable for the specific application, or alternative grip aids might be needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely durable cast iron construction.
- Galvanised finish offers enhanced rust and corrosion resistance.
- Suitable for a wide range of applications including doors, cabinets, and gates.
- Provides a reliable and strong grip.
- Stylish black finish complements various aesthetics.
- Designed for long-lasting performance.
Cons
- May require additional treatment for extreme marine or highly corrosive environments.
- Cast iron can be heavy compared to other materials.
- Finish may chip or scratch with very abrasive use.
- Requires appropriate fixings for installation (not included).
- Primarily functional, aesthetic is secondary to durability.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Determine the desired mounting position on your door, cabinet, or gate.
- Select appropriate screws or bolts suitable for the material you are mounting to (e.g., wood screws for wood, machine screws with nuts for metal). Ensure they are long enough to secure the handle firmly.
- Mark the screw hole locations.
- Drill pilot holes if necessary, depending on the material and fixings.
- Attach the handle using your chosen fixings, ensuring it is tightly secured.
Compatibility:
- Material: Compatible with wood, metal, and composite materials commonly used for doors, cabinets, and gates.
- Application: Primarily designed for surface mounting.
Care:
- Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can damage the finish.
- For increased protection in very damp or coastal environments, consider applying a suitable metal sealant or wax periodically.