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August 11, 2023

Swinghandles for everything

FDB swinghandles
Swinghandles are now the goto design for high quality cabinets – they are secure, easy to install and use, while being extra safety conscious – and available in many variants to operate rod lock systems, allow use of dual keys, include gasket compression and anti-vibration features. Read more.......

Written by Gary Miles

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August 04, 2023

New Safety Latch Locks from DIRAK

Safety latch locks from FDB panel fittings
New DIRAK safety slam latch locks from FDB are designed and constructed to be sturdy and durable, making them especially well-suited for outdoor applications. They enable flaps or doors to be reliably locked on bicycle garages, parcel drop boxes and waste container enclosures, etc. simply by slamming them shut. Read more......

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July 28, 2023

High-quality latches, hinges and other fitting technology for demanding applications

 compression latchWe are delighted to offer high-quality latches, hinges and other fitting technology for demanding applications from our sales partner Dirak. Read more.....

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July 23, 2023

Food processing industry clean locking hardware

food industry locking hardware
We can now offer a range of clean locking solutions for the secure closure of housings and equipment in the food processing industries where regular pressure washing is a normal requirement. Read more........

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July 13, 2023

Gasket options for enclosures

FDB gasket profiles
Our Online store now has an ex-stock selection of profile sections for urgent delivery to suit door sealing and window installations. Read more....

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July 07, 2023

Simple solutions to 2D and 3D hinge alignment

2D and 3D adjustable hinges
We are pleased to present a new visible 2D adjustable hinge for nested doors from sales partner Dirak which is designed to save time and simplify correct alignment of larger doors in order to achieve proper aesthetics and optimum sealing. Read more ........

Written by Gary Miles

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June 30, 2023

Wingknobs – a convenient and lower cost alternative

FDB Panel Fittings wingknobs
Wingknobs in zinc die and stainless steel are available form our Online store with IP65 and IP66 sealing and offer a convenient alternative to ordinary quarter turn locks or latches. Read more.....

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June 23, 2023

New toggle latch in polyamide with tool-less assembly

new clip-in latch
This new Dirak 6-240 over-centre toggle latch in polyamide offers a low cost and very quick way to install this convenient unit which can be push fit into matched rectangular pre-punched holes in the frame and door/access panel. Read more....

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June 16, 2023

Pr05 180° Stainless Steel Hinge (1.5 or 2.00 mm door thickness)

180 deg stainless steel hinge
This 180° Stainless Steel Hinge is available in variants to suit single cabinets with a surface mounted door of 1.5 or 2.00 mm thickness in RH or LH application. Read more....

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June 10, 2023

New Over-Centre Toggle Latches in stainless steel

toggle latches
The new Dirak 7-320 series toggle latches offer secure tightening and locking of twin components in AISI 304 stainless steel with anti-vibration performance by virtue of the dead centre override, and push button release available from standard. Read more.....

Written by Gary Miles

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