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Smiths Architectural Solar Lever on Rose

Overview

The Smiths Architectural Solar Lever on Rose is a high-performance, contemporary-style door handle designed to combine aesthetics, ergonomics, and durability. Crafted with a lightweight aluminium lever and a solid zinc rose, this handle set is engineered for residential and commercial use alike. Its smooth, minimalist profile makes it an excellent choice for modern interiors, while the robust construction ensures long-term reliability.

Whether you’re fitting out a new development or updating interiors with a modern touch, the Solar Lever on Rose is a stylish and practical solution compatible with most UK-standard internal doors.

Available Finishes

• Antique Bronze – A warm, textured tone with a traditional yet modern appeal, perfect for classic interiors with a contemporary edge.

• Matt Black – A sleek, modern finish ideal for minimalist, industrial, and bold contemporary schemes.

Key Features

• Lever Size & Style: Ergonomically designed lever handle for comfortable grip and smooth operation.

• Rose Design: 51 x 9mm round screw-on rose with concealed fixings for a clean and refined installation.

• Material Composition: Aluminium lever paired with a durable zinc alloy rose ensures a perfect balance between weight, strength, and corrosion resistance.

• Fixing Compatibility: Designed for bolt-through installation using standard fixings (included).

• Door Thickness Compatibility: Fits standard internal doors with thicknesses ranging from 35mm to 54mm.

• Functionality: Suitable for use with standard tubular latches or mortice locks (not included).

• Installation: Quick and straightforward, suitable for both DIY users and professionals.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Solar Lever on Rose is ideally suited for:

• Residential interior doors (bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, lounge)

• Commercial properties such as offices and hotels

• Renovation projects seeking a fresh, minimal aesthetic

• Modern homes with dark accents or bronze detailing

Installation Notes

Tools Required:

• Drill

• Screwdriver

• Measuring tape

• Allen key (usually included)

Installation Tips:

• Ensure alignment of the lever and rose for a flush fit.

• Fit with a compatible latch or lock (typically a 76mm tubular latch).

• Secure using the provided bolt-through fixings for strength and stability.

Care & Maintenance

• Clean regularly with a soft cloth dampened with warm water.

• Avoid abrasive pads or chemical cleaners as they may damage the finish.

• For matt black, wipe dry to prevent watermarks.

• For antique bronze, a light furniture polish may help maintain the patina.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use this handle for both left- and right-handed doors?

Yes. The lever is non-handed and can be installed on either side of the door.

Q: What type of latch should I use?

We recommend a 76mm tubular bolt-through latch for optimal alignment and aesthetics. It is compatible with most UK-standard latches and locks.

Q: Does this come with everything needed to install?

Yes. Each set includes a pair of handles, a connecting spindle, and all standard fixings. A latch or lock mechanism must be purchased separately.

Q: Is it suitable for external doors?

This handle is designed for internal use only. For external doors, use hardware rated specifically for exterior exposure.

Why Choose the Solar Lever on Rose?

• Modern Look: Perfect for contemporary interiors that value clean lines and minimalistic design.

• Solid Engineering: Combines lightweight usability with long-term structural integrity.

• Finish Options: Complements a wide variety of décor styles, from industrial chic to modern traditional.