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It is a simple question and generally one that flies under the radar for engineers busy working on electrical/electronic systems – so we have tried to make life easy for our customers by collecting together a range of basic hardware that suits many – even most industrial enclosure and cabinet needs. Read more........

We often get asked for handles so it is important to understand the what, where and why of the application. Generally they are needed for an enclosure or cabinet of some kind – wall or floor mounting – Read more.......

These specialist profiles in EPDM offer a quickly installed solution to maintaining good IP protection for panel builders, equipment manufacturers and vehicle constructors which compliment the 1000-U237 wing knob in black powder coated zinc die and keyed EK 333. Read more..........

These components enable electrical engineers to install their own power protection and/or earth monitoring circuits in housings of their choice to suit applications from domestic through industrial/office to MOD ready. Read more......

Sometimes we do not need the full sealing function of a gasket, In these cases an edge protection section is frequently desirable and a long-term effective solution. Read more.......

Designed to save time, reduce costs, and eliminate ordering errors, Rocfast guides engineers and buyers through the complete process of lock specification, component matching, ordering, assembly, packaging, and worldwide logistics—delivering directly to site. Read more.....

The Rocfast Assembly and Logistics service is an important service tool in the armoury of specialist panel builders – for hardware required to suit enclosures and cabinets. Knowing which components can work together and how to assemble them can be a significant stumbling block in correctly specifying and equipping a custom panel. Read more.........

Spanner Locks are solid, simple, inexpensive door security equipment usually with a good degree of sealing and protection. Ours are IP65 in zinc die and chrome with a choice of inserts – square, triangular or double bar. Read more.......

Sugatsune magnetic catches from our Online store are great for confined spaces where their strong magnetic closure offers a clean external appearance with minimal intrusion into the internal space of the enclosure or door. Read more.......

It is worth reflecting on the many types of hinges available for industrial and office use – including those for concealed/internal fitting and others for external mounting. Enclosures with doors flush to frame and others with doors protruding require different designs – each may be bolted/screwed on or rivited or welded. Read more.......