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What Are Handle Sleeves?
Not all handles feature an ergonomic design. Regardless of the style, many handles feature a basic rod-shaped design with little or no emphasis on ergonomics. You can still use these handles to control machines and equipment, but they may cause … Read More
Swing Handles: A Convenient Alternative to Pull Handles
Not all handles are the same. In addition to traditional pull handles, there are swing handles. Swing handles still require a pulling force to open the doors or objects with which they are used, but they feature a different design … Read More
7 Common Types of Industrial Handles
Industrial handles are commonly used to control machines and equipment in the workplace. You can grip and turn an industrial handle to engage the machine or equipment to which it’s connected. Some of the most common types of industrial handles … Read More
What Are Threaded Stud Pull Handles?
Pull handles are available in a variety of different styles. There are weld-on pull handles, for instance, that are require welding to install. You can fuse the ends of a weld-on pull handle to the surface of a metal door … Read More
The Germ-Killing Power of Antimicrobial Pull Handles
Handles are a common source of germs in workplaces. Whether attached to a door, gate, machine or any object, workers must touch them. Pull handles, for instance, require a manual pulling force. As workers continue to pull them, they’ll accumulate … Read More
How to Choose Handle Sleeves
You don’t have to buy new handles for machines, equipment or workpieces. While replacing the existing handles with new handles is always an option, another idea is to choose handle sleeves. Handle sleeves are designed for use with existing handles. … Read More
The Beginner’s Guide to Fold-Down Crank Handles
Crank handles are available in different styles. While most of them feature a fixed lever, some of them have a collapsable lever. Fold-down crank handles fall under the latter category. They are used to control machinery and equipment just like … Read More