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Adjustable handles are commonly used to adjust machinery, fixtures and tooling systems. They support manual adjustments via turning. Once installed, you can grab and turn the handle to adjust the machinery to which it’s connected. Hex head handles, however, feature … Read More

Protecting valuable equipment from theft, vandalism and tampering begins with the right hardware. A poorly designed handle can become a liability. In unauthorized user can open it, they may be able to access items or equipment stored behind the handle. … Read More

Fluted handle sleeves offer a practical upgrade to industrial handles. They are characterized by ridges or “flutes” running the length of the handle. Rather than using a smooth and bare industrial handle, you can install a fluted handle sleeve. Here … Read More

T-handles are prized for their ergonomic design. As their name suggests, they are shaped like the letter T. They feature a vertical pole-like base that transitions into a perpendicular and horizontal gripping surface at the top. With their T-shaped design, … Read More

Folding handles offer a convenient, space-saving solution for machines and equipment. Also known as Fold-A-Way handles, they are characterized by their ability to fold. They feature a hinged joint near the base. When you are finished using a folding handle, … Read More

Not all pull handles are made of metal. While aluminum and steel are common materials in which they are made, pull handles are available in thermoplastic as well, such as Duroplast. Originally developed by Wolfgang Barthel in the 1950s, Duroplastic is … Read More

Industrial handles are available in many different styles, one of which is speed ball. As shown in the adjacent photo, speed ball handles are characterized by a round, ball-shaped end. They are commonly used to adjust and control machinery. You … Read More