Spira Brass Slimline Turn & Release - Silver
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Product Information
Full details
The Spira Brass Slimline Turn & Release is designed for homeowners and interior design enthusiasts looking to upgrade their bathroom or bedroom door hardware with a refined, tactile aesthetic. Its primary benefit lies in the combination of a high-quality knurled finish and a slim, low-profile design that adds a luxurious, functional detail to any door. Potential users should note that as a dedicated thumbturn mechanism, it requires specific door preparation and compatible mortice locks to ensure proper alignment and smooth operation.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | SB3119SN |
| Brand | SPIRA BRASS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size spindle is included?
The product comes with a 70mm x 5mm spindle.
Is this suitable for external doors?
This thumbturn is primarily designed for internal residential use, such as bathrooms and bedrooms.
How do I clean the knurled surface?
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe away dust. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners to protect the silver finish.
Will this fit a standard bathroom mortice lock?
Yes, it is designed to be compatible with most standard bathroom mortice locks that feature a 5mm follower.
Does this product come with fixing screws?
Yes, all necessary fixings for mounting the plate to the door are included.
Troubleshooting
Thumbturn feels stiff or difficult to rotate
Check that the spindle is not over-tightened and that the mortice lock is properly aligned with the thumbturn mechanism.
Loose fixing plate on the door surface
Ensure the mounting screws are tightened securely and the door surface is perfectly flat to allow the plate to sit flush.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-quality knurled finish for improved grip
- Slim profile prevents the hardware from appearing bulky
- Robust construction ensures durability
- Easy to operate with a smooth turning mechanism
- Sleek silver finish complements a wide variety of door styles
Cons
- Requires specific door preparation for the spindle hole
- Only compatible with doors fitted with a thumbturn-ready mortice lock
- May require professional installation for those inexperienced with door furniture
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation requires a standard door drill and screwdriver set. Ensure the 70mm x 5mm spindle is properly centered within the mortice lock before securing the 42mm fixing plate to the door surface. Always verify that your current door furniture configuration supports a thumbturn before purchase. For care, avoid using abrasive chemical cleaners, as these may degrade the silver finish. Instead, wipe the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfiber cloth to remove dust and fingerprints, keeping the knurled texture free of debris for optimal performance.