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Hammer and Tongs Forged Barn Door Handle - 150mm - Black

Hammer and Tongs Forged Barn Door Handle - 150mm - Black

Add an authentic antique finish to your cupboards and cabinets with our Hammer & Tongs Forged Barn...

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Product Information

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This Hammer and Tongs Forged Barn Door Handle is designed for homeowners seeking to add an authentic antique or rustic charm to their cabinets and doors. Its key benefit is providing a durable, classic aesthetic perfect for upcycling projects or new builds aiming for a country cottage feel. A primary consideration is its susceptibility to rust in damp environments, requiring regular maintenance. The handle is crafted from iron with a powder-coated finish, offering a robust and stylish solution for interior doors and storage units.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part Number5055512120703
BrandHammer and Tongs

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What material is the handle made from?

The handle is crafted from forged iron with a black powder-coated finish.

Can this handle be used outdoors?

No, this handle is designed for interior use only and is not suitable for damp or unheated rooms due to its tendency to rust.

What is the best way to prevent rust?

Regularly apply a household wax polish to the handle to create a protective layer against moisture and prevent rusting.

Do I need special tools to install it?

You will need a drill for the pilot hole and a screwdriver for hand-tightening. Avoid using power tools.

Are the measurements exact?

No, as the product is handmade, all measurements provided are approximate.

What is included with the handle?

The handle comes with the necessary screw fixings for installation.

Can I use this handle in my bathroom?

No, this handle is not suitable for bathrooms or any unheated/damp rooms because the cast iron material is prone to rusting.

Troubleshooting

Screw shearing during installation

Always drill a pilot hole first, ensuring it is slightly smaller than the screw diameter. Tighten screws by hand only.

Handle appears to be rusting

This is common in humid conditions. Clean the affected area and apply a household wax polish liberally to create a protective barrier. Increase frequency of waxing.

Difficulty tightening screws

Ensure the pilot hole is correctly sized and not too large. Check that the screw threads are not damaged. Hand-tighten only.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adds significant rustic aesthetic appeal.
  • Durable forged iron construction.
  • Classic and timeless black finish.
  • Easy to install with provided fixings.

Cons

  • Prone to rusting in damp or humid conditions.
  • Requires regular wax polishing for maintenance.
  • Not suitable for bathrooms or unheated/damp rooms.
  • Pilot hole required to prevent screw shearing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have the included screw fixings.
  2. Mark the desired position for the handle on your door or cabinet.
  3. Crucially, drill a pilot hole slightly smaller than the screw diameter to prevent the screws from shearing during installation.
  4. Attach the handle using the provided screws. Tighten screws firmly by hand.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for interior wooden doors and cabinets.
  • Not suitable for bathrooms or unheated/damp rooms due to the material's susceptibility to rust.

Care & Maintenance:

  • Cast iron is a ferrous metal and can rust if not properly maintained.
  • Regular maintenance with a household wax polish is required to help prevent rusting.
  • Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure screws are only tightened by hand; do not use a power screwdriver or drill.

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