Smiths Architectural Solar Handle SNCP

Smiths Architectural Solar Handle SNCP

Smiths Architectural Solar Handle SNCP – 52mm Rose Diameter

Modern Design. Solid Performance. Versatile Functionality.

Product Description
The Smiths Architectural Solar Handle SNCP is a refined door handle solution that combines minimalist aesthetics with robust construction. Ideal for both residential and light commercial applications, the Solar Handle delivers exceptional performance, comfort, and contemporary style. Finished in a premium Satin Nickel Chrome Plate (SNCP), this handle brings a sleek, polished appearance to interior spaces, complementing a wide variety of modern and transitional décors.

Design & Materials

Engineered with attention to detail, the Solar Handle features an ergonomic aluminium lever mounted on a solid zinc rose, ensuring long-lasting durability and a smooth handling experience. The 52mm round rose diameter provides a clean and symmetrical look when mounted, while the concealed 51 x 9mm screw-on rose ensures a secure and tidy installation.

• Lever Material: Lightweight, high-strength aluminium

• Rose Material: Durable zinc alloy

• Finish: Satin Nickel Chrome Plate (SNCP) – corrosion-resistant and fingerprint-resistant

• Mounting Mechanism: 51 x 9mm round screw-on rose for a flush, concealed fit

Compatibility & Versatility

Designed for versatility across most standard interior doors, the Solar Handle supports door thicknesses between 35mm and 54mm, making it ideal for both retrofits and new installations.

Product Variants

Available in two packaging configurations to meet a variety of installation requirements:

1. Standard Handle Set

• Boxed Dimensions: W: 20.5cm × H: 25.0cm × D: 6.0cm

• Weight: 460g

• Contents:

  • 1 × Pair of lever handles on round rose

  • Fixing screws and spindle

  • Installation instructions

• Recommended For: Handle-only replacements or upgrades on existing door setups

2. Complete Installation Kit

• Boxed Dimensions: W: 12.0cm × H: 6.0cm × D: 17.0cm

• Weight: 835g

• Contents:

  • 1 × Pair of lever handles on round rose

  • 1 × Mortice latch

  • 2 × Button tip hinges

  • Fixings and spindle

  • Installation guide

• Recommended For: Full door installations or new fit-outs

Key Features

• Modern satin nickel chrome finish for elegant appeal

• Ergonomic aluminium lever for smooth operation

• Heavy-duty zinc rose for durability and secure fitment

• Universal left/right-hand compatibility

• Concealed screw fixing for a clean finish

• Designed for internal doors 35–54mm thick

• Available with optional mortice latch and button tip hinges

Application Areas

• Bedrooms

• Bathrooms

• Living rooms

• Offices

• Internal commercial spaces

• Renovation and refurbishment projects

• New builds

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is SNCP?
A: SNCP stands for Satin Nickel Chrome Plate, a brushed-metal finish that resists tarnishing and wear. It offers a modern, low-maintenance aesthetic ideal for contemporary interiors.

Q: Can this handle be used on both left-hand and right-hand doors?
A: Yes, the design is universal and supports installation on both left- and right-opening doors.

Q: Is this handle suitable for external use?
A: The Solar Handle is primarily intended for indoor use. For exterior applications, hardware with weather-resistant properties is recommended.

Q: What’s included in the standard vs. complete set?
A:

• The Standard Set includes only the handles, fixings, and spindle.

• The Complete Installation Kit includes handles, a mortice latch, and button tip hinges, offering a full setup solution.

Q: What tools are needed for installation?
A: A drill, screwdriver, measuring tape, and chisel (for mortice latch installation) are typically required. Full installation instructions are included.

Q: Is a latch included?
A: Only the Complete Installation Kit includes a latch and hinges. The Standard Handle Set does not.

Conclusion

Combining sleek design, ergonomic function, and flexible installation options, the Smiths Architectural Solar Handle SNCP is a top-tier choice for modern interior door hardware. Whether you’re updating a single room or outfitting an entire property, the Solar Handle offers both aesthetic appeal and reliable performance. Choose the standard handle set for quick replacements, or opt for the complete installation kit for full-door setups—all backed by the trusted quality of Smiths Architectural.