
E-3225 Sanitary Handle
This is a hygienic stainless steel pull handle designed specifically for equipment in the food, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, and other high hygiene requirement industries. The handle is made of SUS316L stainless steel, with a finely polished surface that features a smooth and continuous structure to minimize the retention of dirt and cleaning agents. Both mounting ends are equipped with blue sanitary sealing rings, effectively sealing the installation connection area between the handle and the equipment surface, reducing the entry of moisture, dust, and food residues into fixed holes that could create sanitary dead spots. The concealed mounting design eliminates external screws and complex grooves, making it easier to clean and conduct routine hygiene inspections. Suitable for food processing machinery, dairy equipment, beverage production lines, pharmaceutical equipment, packaging machinery, hygienic electrical enclosures, equipment covers, and high-pressure washing environments.
- Protection Level: IP69K
- Seal Material: Blue HNBR Complies with FDA Regulations
- Material: SUS316L
- Surface Treatment: Mirror Polishing
- Compliance Standards: Follow sanitary design guidelines such as 3-A, EHEDG, EN 1672-2, and ISO 14159. Use food-safe seals that meet FDA standards.
- Application Scenarios: Food Processing Equipment, Pharmaceutical Equipment, Dairy Equipment, Beverage Filling Lines, Meat Processing Equipment, Packaging Machinery, CIP/SIP Cleaning Areas, Cleanroom Equipment.
Detailed Specifications
| Image | Model | Handle Diameter | Thread Standard | Mounting Hole Spacing | Material | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-3225-121-125-A2 | 12mm | M5x0.8 Thread | 125mm (Custom spacing) | SUS316L | ||
| E-3225-122-125-A2 | 12mm | 10-32 UNF (Pitch 0.794) | 125mm (Custom spacing) | SUS316L | ||
| E-3225-161-125-A2 | 16mm | M6x1 Thread | 125mm (Custom spacing) | SUS316L | ||
| E-3225-162-125-A2 | 16mm | 1/4-20 UNC (pitch 1.270) | 125mm (Custom spacing) | SUS316L |
FAQ
Can you send samples?
Yes, we can provide a few free samples for the customer, but we hope that the shipping cost can be covered by you.
What is the biggest difference between sanitary handles and regular stainless steel handles?
The main difference is not just the stainless steel material, but the sanitary design. The sanitary handle features a smooth and easy-to-clean shape, a concealed mounting method, and is sealed with a blue sanitary gasket that closes the installation connection area between the handle and the door panel, reducing hygienic dead corners.
Why should blue sealing rings be added to both ends of the handle?
The sealing ring can close the gaps around the mounting hole, reducing the entry of water, cleaning agents, food residues, and contaminants into the fixed hole. Additionally, the blue color facilitates visual inspection in food production environments.
Why is SUS316L recommended?
SUS316L offers superior corrosion resistance in environments that are humid, saline, chlorinated, and frequently exposed to cleaning agents, making it more suitable than ordinary carbon steel or standard 304 for food, dairy, seafood, and pharmaceutical equipment.
Can the length and mounting hole spacing be customized?
Yes. Sanitary pull handles can typically be customized for center distance, overall length, tube diameter, mounting threads, and sealing materials based on the equipment door panel size.
What is the standard delivery time for sanitary handles?
Typically 15 to 30 days, depending on customization requirements and order quantity.
Where is it mainly installed?
Mainly installed on food machinery door panels, equipment maintenance doors, hygienic control cabinets, electrical enclosures, machine guards, dairy equipment, filling equipment, packaging equipment, and pharmaceutical machinery in locations that require frequent cleaning.
Does ForndLock support custom sanitary handles based on drawings or equipment requirements?
Support. ForndLock can provide customized sanitary fastening solutions based on customer drawings, installation dimensions, thread specifications, material requirements, surface treatments, and sealing needs. For equipment manufacturers and engineering projects, supporting services from design assistance to mass production are available.

