
A
finger plate is an important door hardware which is fixed to a door near
the handle or keyhole. It protects the door from the unwanted particles.
It also helps in protecting the door from normal wear and tear caused by
people opening it with their hands.
Fingerplates also sometimes called as door plates or push plates are
beautiful eye catching metallic piece and is used from centuries. It
provides new look to your door and are available in various shapes and
materials that can compliment the finish of the doors.
The finger plates can be both plain or engraved with beautiful patterns or
designed. For easy mounting usually the fingerplates are all
pre-drilled. Whether you use metallic fingerplates or non metallic
finger plates it is must that you should clean them regularly by soft
cloth. If you want to restore the shine of the materials after sometime,
it is advisable that you use polish that comes for this purpose.
Finishes and Materials
Finger plates are made up of various materials like:
- Porcelain
- Glass
- Brass
- Polished Chrome
- Satin Nickel
- Stainless Steel
- Gold Plated
- Silver Plated