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FDB Panel Fittings Highlight New Hinge Calculator Tool
FDB Panel Fittings, together with their sales partner Dirak, have now provided a hinge calculator tool which will determine the load bearing capacity of a hinge/door installation. - April 26, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Tubular Handles from Elesa UK with Adjustable Mounts
Elesa’s new GN333.3 tubular aluminium handles are available in straight lengths or with custom bends and are expected to be of value in many applications from architectural hand rails such as lifts, stairs etc., and onto machinery operation, e.g. press brakes, control pods, sliding doors etc. - April 26, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Stainless Steel Eccentric Cam Clamping Levers from Elesa UK
Quick action clamp handles from Elesa UK make fast work of repetitive adjustments and other temporary location tasks in food, pharmaceutical, and other clean down environments. - April 12, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Help Select Your Continuous Hinge
The latest knowledge base downloadable document from FDB Panel Fittings covers the specification of continuous hinges, often known as piano hinges. - April 10, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings
FDP Panel Fittings Launch New "Food and Medical" Stainless Steel Quarter-Turn Lock to IP69K
FDB Panel Fittings have launched their hygiene quarter-turn lock in stainless steel specifically designed to meet the needs of both the food and medical industries. - March 30, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Push-Push Indexing Plungers from Elesa UK
The new metal GN514 series of push-push indexing plungers from Elesa provide the option of hand or foot operation. Applications include rotating fireplaces or filing cabinets – tambas – where the operator may be required to reach some distance, or where a foot operation may simply be more convenient. - March 28, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Product Guide from FDB Panel Fittings – Hinges Knowledge Base
This free download guide from FDB Panel Fittings on hinges and their use has a range of useful information covering modern developments, materials, opening characteristics, mounting, load bearing capacities and common types used in the electrical and electronic enclosure industries. - March 16, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings
Flush Pull Handles with Snap-in Assembly from Elesa UK
A new range of flush pull handles from Elesa feature simple snap-in assembly for light industrial applications such as lift-off panels, drawers, and removable access hatches on ducting/air conditioning systems. - March 15, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Latches from FDB Protect Against Vandalism and Theft
Two new anti-vandalism handles from FDB Panel Fittings for the protection of enclosures against theft of contents and general vandalism. - March 02, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Clamping Device for Round Shafts from Elesa
This ingenious new clamping device from Elesa UK can be incorporated into equipment mountings where frequent readjustment is required for the quick and precise operation of a mounting shaft/tubular shaft. - February 28, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Elesa Catalogue Covers Extended Range of Industrial Castors and Wheels
Elesa’s new catalogue of industrial castors and wheels covers a greatly extended range and focusses on the heavy duty end RE.F series with up to 25000 N dynamic carrying capacity. It is available free on application or by download from the elesanow.co.uk website. - February 13, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Rocfast and SNAPLINE Enclosure Locks – Right Product, Right Time
The Rocfast Program from FDB Panel Fittings with SNAPLINE enclosure locks saves time and money. - February 01, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings
Flanged Mini Indexing Plungers from Elesa UK
Elesa’s new GN822.8 flanged mini indexing plungers for assembly onto thin sheet material. They can be used on jigs, tools and other industrial equipment for quick accurate positioning to pre-established indexes. - January 29, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Finish Line Custom Finishing, Inc. Releases New Logo on Its 20th Anniversary
Elastic, cord and ribbon distributor, Finish Line Custom Finishing, Inc. celebrates 20 years of doing business and changes its logo. - January 16, 2014 - Finish Line Custom Finishing, Inc.
FDB Panel Fittings Gives Guidance on Multi-Point Locking
FDB Panel Fittings have recently issued a knowledge base guide which covers Multi-Point locking for secure latching of doors. Pre-assembled and bespoke systems are addressed for swinghandles, quarter-turn handles and quarter-turn locks. - January 10, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Shoulder Screws from Elesa with Collar
New shoulder screws with collar from Elesa UK provide accurate fixing, while leaving a component free to move, and are typically found in industrial machines such as print, textiles, manufacturing and agriculture. - January 09, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Product Guide from FDB Panel Fittings Details D-Snap Technology Fittings
The latest Knowledge Base guide from FDB Panel Fittings covers the innovative D-Snap technology employed in the SNAPLINE range of enclosure hardware. The downloadable guide covers an explanation of the technology with a description of the major product types available. - December 22, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Safety Indexing Plungers
New safety indexing plunger with red button from Elesa UK for the location of jigs and other equipment where quick, accurate location is required. - December 21, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Diamond Cut Knurled Knobs from Elesa UK for Machines and Instruments
Elesa’s new diamond cut knurled knobs offer improved tactile control enabling fine operation of machines, instruments and similar, in sizes from large – 70mm dia., down to small at 31mm dia. - December 13, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Serves T Handles, Locks, Hinges and Cams “To Go” on the Bus Stop Bar
Under their Rocfast banner FDB Panel Fittings has supplied the Bus Stop Bar with locks, handles and hinges. The Bus Stop Bar is a mobile hospitality platform used at venues around the country. - November 30, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings Gas Struts Knowledge Base Guide
The Gas Struts Knowledge Base Guide is now available from FDB Panel Fittings with information on applications, operation, key selection criteria, force characteristics, life expectancy and standard sizes/rod ends etc. - November 16, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Size Flush Pull Handles for Clean Environments from Elesa UK - Also UL Certified
Elesa have expanded their EPR-PF series of snap-in flush fit pull hands with 3 new versions, including a self-extinguishing type certified to UL-94 VO, plus a clean version suited to applications in medical and hospital equipment and for food processing machines. - November 15, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Stainless Steel Handwheels from Elesa UK for Specialist Applications
New stainless steel handwheels from Elesa UK for high end applications in the food industry, chemical, offshore and other demanding environments. - November 13, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Rocfast Offer Corner Gasket Solutions
FDB Panel Fittings, under their Rocfast service banner, are offering preformed mitred-and-joined frames to fit custom cut-outs on a bespoke and pre-assembled basis. These frames incorporate right angled joins or other angles to suit cabinet frames or door cut-outs for access covers. - November 10, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings Rocfast Lock Assembly Service Now Offers Up to IP67 Sealing
FDB’s Rocfast lock assembly program saves time, money and mistakes by guiding customers through the process of specification, component matching, ordering, assembly, packaging and logistics. Now it covers the extra sealing requirements of high degrees of dust and water protection up to IP66 and IP67. - October 19, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Heavy Duty Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for Railways, Garage Doors, Gates and Agricultural Equipment
Forged steel and stainless steel hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for use on railway rolling stock and trackside enclosures. They are also expected to be suitable for garage doors, gates and agricultural equipment. - September 29, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New DVA Range of Vibration Damping Components from Elesa UK
Elesa's range of DVA range of damper and cushioning elements with steel and stainless steel base mounting are ideal for heavy equipment loads. - September 24, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Locks, Latches, Hinges – New Enclosure Solutions from Elesa UK
Elesa's new range of enclosure solutions for panel builders and specialist manufacturers includes locks, latches and hinges, and associated hardware. The range is ideal for door and inspection panel closure or similar structures. - September 24, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Joins F1 with FAST
FDB Panel Fittings will exhibit their range of enclosure and transport vehicle related hardware at the FAST Exhibition to be held on November 7th at the Williams Conference Centre in Oxfordshire, home of the Williams F1 Team. This prestigious venue was originally the Williams base for its Le Mans... - September 07, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Slotted Control Knobs from Elesa in Stainless Steel
Slotted control knobs from Elesa offer corrosion resistance in arduous environments for use in industries including pharmaceuticals, offshore, food processing, chemicals and process control installations. - August 31, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Wedge-Mill Tool Just Launched a New Website
Wedge-Mill Tool, http://www.wedgemill.com updated their website to showcase the variety of product offered to their customers. This new website highlights their machine capabilities regarding parts made from a variety of materials. The company resolves to supply their customers with a quality product that is competitively priced and delivered on-time. - August 22, 2013 - Wedge-Mill Tool, Inc.
New Compression Locks Guidance Sheet from FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings share their expertise with a knowledge base data sheet to cover the area of compression locks with guidance on double-action quarter turns and lever actuated latches. Also clamping ranges and types of key. - August 16, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Rapid Growth of the ELESA Range of Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel Standard Components
ELESA’s stainless steel range of elements for control, location/positioning, clamping, visual indication and mobility now includes handwheels, lobe knobs, wing nuts, adjustable clamping handles, grab handles, indexing plungers, hinges, column level indicators and castors - which are corrosion resistant and suited to aggressive environments. - August 11, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Heavy Duty Spring Hinge from FDB Panel Fittings
New aluminium spring hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for the spring closure of heavy metal doors, metal furniture and heavy panels. - August 02, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa’s GN 924 Handwheels – a Modern Attractive 2 Spoke Solution
Elesa’s GN 924 aluminium handwheels are a modern attractive 2 spoke solution suitable for high tech optical equipment, milling and prototyping machines, as well as new generation machine tools, packaging and printing equipment. - July 28, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Aluminium Profile Spring Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
A new range of aluminium profile spring hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for the self-closure of doors or access panels in factories and offices, on vehicles, on machine tools or integrated into metal furniture or medical equipment. - July 18, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Lever Indexing Plunger Introduces "Super" Technopolymer Construction
The new PMT.200 lever indexing plunger from Elesa UK features new “super” technopolymer with increased strength for the body, lever and lock nut, and is suitable for most applications where stainless steel might otherwise be specified. - July 14, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Panel Support Clamp from ELESA UK
Elesa’s machine guarding accessory package includes their new PC – Panel Support Clamp which enables easy installation of protective panels onto industrial frames in steel or aluminium as desired. The PC Clamp incorporates full component retention when open, plus rubber grip pads to... - June 13, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Lock and Cam Assembly Guides from FDB Panel Fittings
The Lock Assembly Guide from FDB Panel Fittings explains how to select the correct product code of housing, insert, and cam to suit individual enclosure requirements. Its companion Cam Selection Guide gives additional detail on types and sizes of tabs available for standard quarter-turn locks. - June 07, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Frame Tube Joiners and End Caps from Elesa UK
A new range of square and round tube expander connectors from Elesa UK matched with both expander and push fit end caps makes it simple for users to construct robust joints in standard round and square tubes for light duty machine guarding. - June 02, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New IP67 Safety Switch and Hinge from Elesa
Elesa have announced their new CFSW-110 IP67 hinge with built-in multiple safety switch which has been designed to automatically shut off the power and protect the operators of machinery and production equipment in the event of the accidental opening of a control cabinet door, machine panel or safety door. - May 31, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Compression Lock with Padlockable Wing Handle from FDB
New compression lock from FDB Panel Fittings with a wing knob for operation, together with a padlockable facility for security. Water-resistant and fully adjustable for use with gasketed doors and is ideal for outdoor use. - May 26, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Round and Square Height Levelling End Caps from Elesa
The new NDA series polyamide end caps from Elesa UK have an integral light duty levelling foot for height adjustment, which makes them ideal for many office and other light industrial applications such as desks, screens, partitions, instrumentation and exhibitions. The NDA.T is for round tubes... - April 27, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB’s New Multi-Point Cam Adapter – More Possibilities to Single Point Locks
The new multi-point cam adapter from FDB Panel Fittings enables locks with single point cams to be readily converted, allowing rod lock systems to be attached retrospectively. Fitment is simple and the adapter is suitable for quarter turn locks and swinghandles. - April 24, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
ELESA Column Level Indicators with Oil and Glycol Capabilities
The new HCK-GL column level indicator from Elesa UK addresses the special needs of equipment using glycol based solutions with the added protection of a polycarbonate shielded pyrex sight glass. Suitable for applications with glycol based coolant and heat transfer agents – especially in sub-zero environments. - April 12, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New FDB Compression Latch – IP65 Low Profile Design
The new 1-067 compression latch from FDB Panel Fittings has a low profile design and locked/unlocked visual indicator and is suitable for applications that require quick and secure locking in high vibration environments. - March 24, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Rectangular Quarter-Turn IP65 Latch from FDB Panel Fittings
The new NRT series IP65 ¼ turn latch from FDB Panel Fittings is suited to electrical/electronic cabinets and specialist equipment such as machine access panels and HVAC installations. - March 14, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Rubber Wheeled Castors from ELESA
Elesa’s RE.E2 industrial castor and the RE.C7 anti-marking castor are high performing light duty castors featuring vulcanised rubber tyres and are ideal for use in light industrial settings and even in domestic environments. - March 10, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New from FDB – IP66 Quarter-Turn Lock
The new IP66 NS quarter-turn lock from FDB Panel Fittings combines soft injected silicone gasket with a push fit spring technology to cut installation time and enhance sealing performance. The lock is ideal for electrical/electronic controls and system cabinets. - February 23, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New from FDB Panel Fittings: IP65 Quarter-Turn Locks with Integral Finger Pull Handle
These IP65 quarter-turn locks from FDB Panel Fittings are quick to fit and comfortable and easy to operate with an integral finger pull design. Polyamide construction with either zinc plated steel or polyamide cam. - February 10, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings