Zoo Hardware Anti Ligature Pull Handle On Backplate - Silver
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This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining the Zoo Hardware Anti Ligature Pull Handle on a Backplate. It provides essential information to ensure proper installation, use, and care. A key benefit is the handle's safety-focused design, suitable for environments where ligature resistance is crucial. Note that professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety compliance.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ZPSALP |
| Brand | Door Handle Company |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials is the handle made of?
The handle is made from Grade 304 stainless steel.
What is the finish of the handle?
The handle has a satin stainless steel finish.
What are the dimensions of the handle?
The dimensions are 300mm x 75mm.
Does the handle come with fixings?
Yes, the handle is supplied with all the necessary fixings.
What environments is this handle suitable for?
It is suitable for environments where ligature resistance is important, such as mental health facilities and correctional facilities.
Is professional installation required?
Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety compliance.
How do I clean the handle?
Clean regularly with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
What standards does the handle meet?
The handle meets BS EN 1634-1 fire safety standards.
Troubleshooting
Handle feels loose after installation.
Check and tighten all fixings. Ensure they are properly secured to the door and backplate. If the issue persists, the door or frame may need to be reinforced or the fixings replaced.
The handle is difficult to operate.
Ensure the latch mechanism is properly aligned. Lubricate the moving parts with a suitable lubricant. If the issue persists, check for any obstructions or damage to the latch.
The finish is scratched or damaged.
Clean the area gently. For minor scratches, try a metal polish suitable for stainless steel. For significant damage, consider replacing the handle or seeking professional repair.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and long-lasting due to its stainless steel construction.
- Designed with safety in mind, reducing ligature risks.
- Easy to maintain and clean.
- Meets fire safety standards.
- Comes with all necessary fixings for installation.
Cons
- Requires professional installation for optimal performance and safety.
- May be more expensive than standard door handles.
- The anti-ligature design may not be suitable for all environments.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Installation:
- Professional installation is highly recommended.
- Ensure the backplate aligns correctly with the door and existing door hardware.
- Use the provided fixings to securely attach the handle to the door.
- Compatibility:
- Compatible with most standard door types and thicknesses.
- Ensure the door and frame are structurally sound before installation.
- Check that the handle's dimensions are suitable for the door's existing cutouts.
- Care:
- Clean regularly with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the finish.
- Inspect the handle periodically for any signs of wear or damage.
- Tighten any loose fixings as needed to maintain security.