Clearview National June 2018 - Issue 199 | Page 74

HARDWARE& SECURITY What’s Hot in Hardware? » » LEADING HARDWARE distributor Carl F Groupco puts the spotlight on popular fittings lines; these include ranges for speciality sectors including SmartSecure electronic locking and access control solutions, high security hardware, reversible windows and mainstay established lines... Speciality Sectors - SmartSecure: Carl F Groupco’s SmartSecure electronic locking and access control solutions are at the forefront of new generation technology that supports the emerging Smart market. This is one of the most significant hot topics in today’s hardware market with strong demand, particularly from fabricators and the Housing Association sector. High Security Hardware: Carl F Groupco supplies one of the largest selections of PAS 24 and Secured by Design approved window and door hardware ranges to the UK market. For doors, the hardware company sells a full range of FUHR locks which are Secured by Design accredited and fully tested to PAS 24. Other lines with strong security features include Ingenious Professional and Duplex locks, the Hoppe PAS 24 door handle, CFG TS 007 cylinders, Trojan Patriot Plus door hinges and letterplate cowls. For windows, PAS 24 compliant espags include the Kenrick Excalibur, MACO RAIL, Roto TSL, Siegenia Trident and Trojan Stallion 2, as well as friction stay hinge guards which protect against attack. Reversible Window Ranges: Carl F Groupco offers the full Roto Twin-Cam Security Lock (TSL) range for casement and also reversible windows alongside the PN UNI range. This includes the Roto TSL Espagnolette with central gearbox variant designed for difficult to reach windows. Flagship Fittings: High quality hardware lines produced by long-standing manufacturers are mainstay products in Carl F Groupco’s catalogue. These ranges offer enduring appeal and include FUHR multi- point, motorised, automatic, panic and emergency exit locking solutions. John Crittenden, Managing Director of hardware distributor Carl F Groupco highlights today’s most popular fittings www.carlfgroupco.co.uk 3 Independently tested 3 Guaranteed for 3 years 3 Fully DDA compliant 3 Nationwide maintenance 3 Test data available 3 90° hold open at no extra cost 3 Competitive prices 3 Full range of accessories Alpro relaunch the PRO50 Transom Closer First Choice for Locking Solutions T 01202 676262 E [email protected] 74 » JUN 2018 » CL EARVI E W- UK . C O M F 01202 680101 W www.alpro.co.uk ’re e r w ice! e nd Cho o w st o N Fir