Smiths Architectural Venus Handle SNCP

Premium Lever Handle Set with Optional Hardware Accessories

The Smiths Architectural Venus Handle SNCP is a modern, stylish, and durable lever handle solution crafted to elevate the aesthetics and functionality of residential and commercial doors. Designed with precision and built to last, this handle set combines contemporary design with robust materials, making it ideal for interior doors across a variety of settings.

Design & Aesthetics
Featuring a sleek aluminium lever mounted on a zinc rose, the Venus Handle offers a refined satin nickel chrome plate (SNCP) finish that complements a wide range of architectural styles. The 52mm rose diameter provides a balanced visual appeal while ensuring structural stability. The clean, minimalistic look makes this handle a perfect choice for modern interiors.

Construction & Materials

• Lever Material: High-grade aluminium for lightweight strength and corrosion resistance
• Rose Material: Durable zinc base ensures secure mounting and long-term reliability
• Finish: Satin Nickel Chrome Plate (SNCP) – Resists wear and adds a premium, low-maintenance shine
• Mounting: Features a 51 x 9mm round screw-on rose for a flush and secure fit

Performance & Compatibility
Designed with versatility in mind, the Venus Handle is suitable for door thicknesses ranging from 35mm to 54mm, making it compatible with most standard interior doors. The robust construction ensures smooth operation, even in high-traffic areas.

Product Variants
The Smiths Architectural Venus Handle SNCP is available in two packaging configurations to meet varying installation needs:

• Standard Handle Set

• • Boxed Dimensions: W: 20.5cm × H: 25.0cm × D: 6.0cm
  • Weight: 460g
  • Ideal for replacement or handle-only upgrades
  • Includes:
    • 1 x Pair of lever handles on round rose
    • Fixings and installation guide

• Complete Installation Kit

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

• Weight: 835g

Ideal for new installations or full door upgrades

• • Includes:
  • 1 x Pair of lever handles on round rose
  • 1 x Mortice latch
  • 2 x Button tip hinges
  • Fixings and installation guide

Key Features

• Elegant satin nickel chrome finish for a modern look
• Sturdy aluminium lever with ergonomic grip
• Strong zinc rose for durability and firm mounting
• Screw-on rose system for secure and concealed fixing
• Compatible with doors 35mm–54mm thick
• Available with or without mortice latch and hinges

Applications
Perfect for:

• Residential homes – bedrooms, bathrooms, living rooms
• Light commercial buildings – offices, meeting rooms
• Renovation and refurbishment projects
• New build developments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What does SNCP stand for?
A: SNCP stands for Satin Nickel Chrome Plate, which refers to the sleek, brushed-metal finish that resists tarnishing and complements modern décor.

Q: Can this handle be used on exterior doors?
A: While the handle is made from durable materials, it is primarily designed for interior use. For exterior applications, a handle with enhanced weather resistance is recommended.

Q: Does the set include a latch mechanism?
A: The handle is available in two versions: a standard handle-only pack and a full set that includes a mortice latch and button tip hinges. Please choose the appropriate option based on your installation needs.

Q: Is the handle reversible for left and right-hand doors?
A: Yes, the Venus Handle features a universal design that makes it suitable for both left- and right-handed doors.

Q: Is installation hardware included?
A: Yes, both versions of the product include all necessary fixings for standard installation.

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

Q: What is the warranty period?
A: Smiths Architectural provides a manufacturer’s warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the packaging or supplier for specific warranty terms.

Conclusion
Whether you're modernizing a single room or outfitting an entire property, the Smiths Architectural Venus Handle SNCP delivers a blend of style, performance, and reliability. Choose the standard handle set for simple upgrades or the full kit for a seamless installation solution. With its durable construction and refined finish, the Venus Handle is a lasting investment in design and quality.