180°/270° Opening – New 40mm Metal Cabinet Hinges Ex-Stock from FDB Online
These new 180°/270° 40mm hinges, available from the FDB Online Store, are suitable for use on general purpose or specialist metal enclosures and cabinets. - March 17, 2018
New from FDB Panel Fittings – a Universal Key for Railway Applications
A new convenient and flexible universal key for the railway industry from FDB Panel Fittings, available with 4 different inserts so that engineers can open multiple applications with one key. - January 28, 2018
New Rocfast Lock Assembly Guide from FDB Panel Fittings
The new Rocfast guide to lock assembly now available free from FDB Panel Fittings is a how-to-do-it selection assistant from these respected experts in specialist cabinet and enclosure hardware. Customers are walked through the logical process of determining which housing, insert, cam, cut-out,... - January 14, 2018
New Stainless Steel Lock Arrives at FDB Online Store
The new ESS5DB stainless steel IP65 quarter-turn cabinet lock from FDB is suitable for specialist industrial use, where its rugged construction and a high degree of protection from dust and water ingress make it a practical option. - December 07, 2017
New IP65 Quarter-Turn Padlockable Wing Handle for Enclosures from FDB
The new IP65 wing handle from FDB is a pre-assembled quarter-turn latch in AISI 316 stainless steel, suitable for outdoor applications, and is designed to accept a standard padlock for enclosure security. - October 20, 2017
New Toggle Latches with Novel Slider Lock Mechanism
New toggle latches are available from FDB Panel Fittings with a slider lock mechanism to prevent accidental opening or nuisance opening caused by excessive vibration. - July 30, 2017
FDB Panel Fittings New Website – Enhanced Style and Functionality
The new FDB Panel Fittings website is a gateway to the best in enclosure hardware from international sales partners and their own FDB Online Shop where cabinet and enclosure fittings can be sourced ex-stock or to custom specification. - July 21, 2017
New IP65 Quarter-Turn Cabinet Locking Program from FDB Panel Fittings
The new IP65 quarter-turn cabinet locking series from FDB Panel Fittings provides a toolless, snap-in time saving installation to fit industry standard mounting cut-outs. The system can be modularly pre-assembled with any of 24 inserts and 70 cams for efficient new production or re-purposing of... - May 14, 2017
New IP65 Roller Cam Compression Latch from FDB Panel Fittings
New range of IP65 anti-vandal compression latches from FDB with profile half cylinder security for high technology equipment. These latches provide compression of up to 20mm with easy operation by virtue of the roller cam design. - April 15, 2017
Swinghandle System for Specialist Cabinets from FDB Panel Fittings
The new swinghandle system from FDB is suitable for data or server racks and distribution or infra-structure cabinets for services and controls where the cabinet has to be locked. - April 02, 2017
New Stainless Steel Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 7200 stainless steel hinges from FDB provide corrosion and weather resistance with high vibration resistance to suit cabinets and enclosures requiring either 180° or 270° opening. - March 19, 2017
New 2 Point Latching System from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 6-501 2 point latching system from FDB provides rod locking operation with an IP65 profile cylinder suited to industrial control and equipment cabinets. - March 01, 2017
Extension Compression Cam for Rod Lock Systems from FDB
The new 6-510 compression cam from FDB Panel Fittings works with the 6500 system of flat rod locks and enables multiple locking to be achieved on large doors or long covers and control-desk tops. - February 18, 2017
IP65 2 Point Latching with Protected Locking Profile Cylinder from FDB
The new 6503 series locking system from FDB Panel Fittings is now available with an environmentally protective cover for the profile cylinder which is considered a significant aid to safety and security. - February 03, 2017
New IP65 Insert Compression Latch/Lock from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 6-504 insert compression latch/lock from FDB shares roller cam action with the addition of an integral insert lock for double bar or similar tool operation and is suitable for large industrial control cabinets. - January 22, 2017
New IP65 Compression Latch/Lock from FDB Panel Fittings
The new vibration resistant IP65 cylinder lock design 6-500 compression latch from FDB Panel Fittings makes light work of gasket clamping, making it ideal for large doors with soft gaskets, as well as transport or other vibration prone environments. - December 16, 2016
New Spring Loaded Slam Cam from FDB for Cylinder Locks, Handles and Inserts
The new spring loaded lock cam from FDB provides a secure spring loaded slam function so that doors and covers may be simply shut closed and locked in one simple operation. - December 04, 2016
New Vibration Proof Ip65/67 Swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings with Anti-Vandal Construction
The new 2-103 Swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings offers vibration and vandal resistance, along with IP65 or IP67 ingress protection and is suitable for road/rail and street furniture applications, as well as for outdoor utility projects. - November 18, 2016
New Adjustable Depth Cam from FDB Suits Compression Quarter-Turn Latches
The new 7-077SL height adjustable cam from FDB Panel Fittings provides simple tool-less adjustment for quarter-turn compression latches and is offered in 3 height variants. - October 30, 2016
Smooth Operator Roller Cam from FDB Suits Quarter-Turn Locks
FDB’s new DIRAK 1-105 roller cam for quarter-turn locks increases operator comfort and feel while protecting paintwork. - October 14, 2016
New from FDB – An Adjustable Cam for Quarter-Turn Latches
The new adjustable cam for quarter-turn latches from FDB enables the correct fit to be achieved on new enclosures or cabinets. - October 01, 2016
New Adjustable Clamping Lever from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 6-141 adjustable clamping lever from FDB Panel Fittings is suitable for short-term location of workpieces or frameworks which require frequent manual re-setting. - September 21, 2016
New IP65/IP67 Compression Latch from FDB, with Protective Cover Flap
The new DIRAK 1-075 compression latch from FDB Panel Fittings offers IP65/67 protection and status visibility by virtue of its zinc die cover flap which only closes when the latch is fully compressed. The flap also provides additional protection from ingress of water and dirt projected at high... - September 02, 2016
Surface Mounted 120° Door Hinge with Secured Hinge Pin from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 4-124 120° concealed hinge from FDB Panel Fittings is designed for surface mounted doors on specialist enclosures and cabinets where it enables easy door removal/re-fitting without loss of the securely retained hinge pin. Service, maintenance or repair of equipment may be carried out... - July 16, 2016
New Vibration Isolator from FDB for Equipment Mounting
The new Harter F100 damper from FDB Panel Fittings isolates delicate machines and instruments from external vibration. - June 30, 2016
New Giussani Reprogrammable Quarter-Turn Lock from FDB Panel Fittings
The new Giussani reprogrammable quarter-turn lock from FDB Panel Fittings provides users the flexibility to update keys or switch users so that staff changes or lost keys may be easily accommodated. - May 15, 2016
New Illuminating Indicator for Quarter-Turn Locks from FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK LED module from FDB Panel Fittings provides users with a flashing red alert on quarter-turn locks to indicate an “open” status, so addressing problems of doors being left fully or partially open. Of course this is especially obvious in low light conditions acting as a... - May 01, 2016
New Multi-Point Compression Lock System from FDB Panel Fittings
The new compression rod latch from FDB Panel Fittings facilitates a multi-point 3 or 5 point system with 4mm clamping at each latching point. It will be suited to large electrical and electronic cabinets in outdoor or internal wash-down areas. - April 15, 2016
2 Stage Hinges for Flush Doors Now Available from FDB Panel Fittings
These new 1042/3 2 stage hinges from FDB Panel Fittings provide a full 180° door opening for removable flush doors on large or small cabinets, with two sizes to suit industrial enclosures and electrical housings. - April 13, 2016
New 180 Degree Polyamide Hinges from Specialists FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings have introduced the EMKA 1110 polyamide hinges to their range. These hinges permit rapid door mounting and demount by use of a removable hinge pin which also locks the hinge into place and are considered suitable for batch or continuous production of specialist enclosures. - March 04, 2016
Stock and Staffing Expansion at FDB Panel Fittings
FDB are now stocking hundreds of new products, as well as additional stock of popular items serving the specialist panel builder and vehicle transport industries with locks, handles, hinges, cabinet sealing and other enclosure hardware in zinc die, reinforced plastics and stainless steel. - January 16, 2016
FDB to Display Cabinet and Enclosure Hardware Accessories at Southern Manufacturing 2016
FDB Panel Fittings will display their range of cabinet and enclosure hardware accessories for the specialist panel builder at the Southern Manufacturing Exhibition in February 2016. On display will be ¼ turn locks, stainless steel hinges, compression locks, as well as wing and T handles. - December 24, 2015
Giussani Pop-Out T Handles from FDB Panel Fittings
The new Giussani pop-out T handles from FDB Panel Fittings incorporate radial pin tumbler locks and offer the benefits of security with a traditional T style format, now updated to meet modern security and safety concerns. - December 13, 2015
Giussani Tumbler Lock Pop-Out T Handle Now Available from FDB Panel Fittings
The new P5P and sister P5GP Giussani Pop-out T handles from FDB Panel Fittings offer enhanced security and safety over the traditional T configuration, while retaining the same convenience and integral key tumbler lock system. The recessed handle minimises vandalism opportunities and its low... - November 05, 2015
FDB Hinges and Compression Locks Solve Storage Access Problems on Nippi Wheelchair Trike
Hinges and locks from FDB Panel Fittings improve the convenience and sealing of the storage compartments on either side of the wheelchair accessible Nippi Trike. - October 01, 2015
New "Crown" Key IP65 Lock from FDB Panel Fittings for Telecoms Applications
The new Giussani NIA102 quarter-turn IP65 lock from FDB Panel Fittings is intended for switchboard and other telecoms applications such as racks, including outdoor applications where its IP65 protection is appropriate. - September 18, 2015
1110 Quick-Fit 120° Hinge from FDB Panel Fittings for Lay-on Cabinet Doors
The robust zinc die 120° hinge from FDB Panel Fittings enables panel builders to quickly install a removable 25mm return door with electrical safety compliance using just 2 off vibration proof screws and a retained hinge pin system. - August 29, 2015
Small Format Swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings for Enclosures and Smaller Cabinets
The new small form factor 1150 program swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings is suited to enclosures and smaller cabinets where door space is limited but IP65 sealing is required. - August 15, 2015
Lift-Off Butt Hinges Now Available from the FBD Online Store
60mm butt hinges for wall mounted enclosures or other cabinets and access panels are now available ex-stock from the FDB Online Store. - June 12, 2015
Quarter-Turn Wing Handles from FDB Online
Quarter-turn wing handles for enclosure doors are now available ex-stock and online from FDB Panel Fittings. These wing handles are offered as components or pre-assembled for direct installation into an industry standard panel cut out in L or R hand application. - May 03, 2015
Swinghandles Now Available Online from FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings have made a wide range of swinghandles available ex-stock and online. The range includes locking and non-locking versions in polyamide, zinc die and stainless steel with sealing up to IP65. - March 21, 2015
FDB Panel Fittings Puts the L Handle Online
FDB Panel Fittings now have L handles for specialist cabinet manufacturers available ex-stock and online from their online store. Many types and sizes are offered with/without locking options or with padlock facility. - February 28, 2015
FDB Panel Fittings and FDB Electrical Exhibiting at Southern Manufacturing 2015
FDB Panel Fittings and FDB Electrical will be on stand X121 at Southern Manufacturing 2015 exhibiting enclosure related products, including locks, hinges, swinghandles and panelware, along with electrical protection products such as RCDs and Earth Continuity Monitors. - January 10, 2015
Traditional T Handles Now Available Online from FDB Panel Fittings
Traditional T handles are now available ex-stock, online from FDB Panel Fittings for specialist cabinets, enclosures, furniture and vehicles in sealing levels up to IP65. - December 20, 2014
Recessed Handles Now Available Online from FDB Panel Fittings
Recessed handles from FDB Panel Fittings for cabinets, cupboards, storage and luggage are now available online. - December 05, 2014
Bridge/Pull Handles Now Available Online from FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings have now made their bridge handles available online from stock. The range includes aluminium, polyamide, zinc die, steel and stainless steel types in front or rear mounted styles. - November 16, 2014
FDB Online Shop Includes IP65 Stainless Steel L and T Handles
IP65 L and T configuration door handles are now available in stainless steel from the FDB online store. Standard versions include quarter-turn non-locking or locking. Quarter-turn lever handles for padlocking are also available, as is an anti-vandal swinghandle type for profile cylinders and flat rods. - October 25, 2014
72 Series Aluminium Spring Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings with Friction or Detent Design
The new 72 series aluminium spring hinges from FDB Panel Fittings have a concealed spring, butt type design and black or clear corrosion resistant anodised finish. The hinges will suit doors and opening panels in environments from domestic to office and industrial. - October 11, 2014
New Adjustable Stainless Steel Multi-Angle Lid and Door Stay from FDB Panel Fittings
The new adjustable multi-angle lid and door stay from FDB Panel Fittings enables locking of a lid or door in multiple positions by use of a manually sliding lock lever. - September 03, 2014
FDB’s "Black Torpedo" Hinge for Enclosures and Cabinets
FDB Panel Fittings now have their popular torpedo hinge available in a “Black” version. These torpedo-style hinges are widely used for electrical cabinets and enclosures, allowing doors to be quickly mounted or removed from frames. - July 31, 2014