Over 270 handle styles available
with low MOQs
Foremost Electronics, the engineering-led Essex based
importer and specialist distributor of electromechanical components is a major
supplier of standard and custom cabinets and enclosures and continues to add to
its range of panel building accessories.
A wide range of high-quality
handles from MENTOR,
the world’s premier manufacturer, are now available from Foremost. The very
diverse range of industrial, enclosure and equipment handles offer designers elegant
and functional solutions to suit any application. It includes hundreds of plastic
(including two-component and heat-resistant versions), anodised aluminium,
chrome, steel and stainless-steel variants, all with multiple size options. MENTOR
handles offer high quality, elegant, ergonomic and comfortable styles which and
can be configured to meet any dimensional requirement.
MENTOR’s plastic handles are
cost-effective, versatile and easy to install. The range offers many bow
section designs using single-plastic or two-plastic construction including
handles for various load capacities and temperature requirements. Versions made
with highly durable heat resistant black Duroplastic type FS 31 offer a maximum
operating temperature of 100°C.
Aluminium is an ideal material for many
handle applications offering lightness, strength and a high-quality surface
finish. MENTOR's wide range of standard aluminium handles includes equipment
handles, bow-type handles, fingertip handles, handle systems and folding
handles. Colour-anodised versions are available with gloss or brushed finishes.
MENTOR's chrome handles are made from
steel and are ideal for high load bearing and suitable for pulling, pushing and
lifting actions in equipment and machinery applications while still being elegantly designed.
Many types of chrome handles are available, including both straight and angled
bow-types, as well as collapsible handles. Several styles are also available
with plastic coating on the grip bar. The thin-coating, UL224 Polyolefine flame
retardant, hand grips meeting E196690 approvals are available in black, red,
white, blue, yellow, green, grey, orange and brown and have an operational
temperature range of -55°C to +125°C
Stainless steel handles are the ideal
solution for medical and catering applications and other product designs requiring
elegance combined with strength. The standard range offers handles made of
round or flat oval stainless steel, folding/collapsible handles and an easy to
assemble modular handle system. The handles can be finished in matt, polished or
uncoated stainless steel with several similar designs made in robust
chrome-plated steel.
Alan Vincent, Sales Director of Foremost, comments, “Our enclosure and
cabinet business is growing very rapidly, and our customers need high quality
accessories to enhance the appearance and performance of their systems. MENTOR offer
one of the most extensive ranges of handles available, making them an ideal
partner for us to be able to offer a one stop shop for all of our customer’s panel
and enclosure requirements.”
To see the MENTOR range of high-quality handles available from Foremost, please visit www.4most.co.uk call +44 (0)1371 811171 or email sales@4most.co.uk
Foremost serve a wide number of diverse
markets from industrial, instrumentation, audio/broadcast, rail, medical to education.
Established in 1989, Foremost
Electronics Ltd. are long established
agents and distributors of electro-mechanical components including switches,
connectors, cabinets, enclosures and handles, control knobs, thermal fuses and
optoelectronics. Foremost are also a supplier of joysticks and controllers for
both OEM and stand-alone applications and have specialist online stores for IP Joysticks and Electric Vehicle Connectors and Accessories
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