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Handles

We carry a wide variety of handles for case hardware and industrial applications such as surface mount handles, recessed handles, extension handles, T-handles, and many more. Handles come in different durable materials and styles for your application. If you're looking for a recessed handle for a speaker or cabinet installation of something more rugged for your flight case we have you covered.

Handles

Large Aluminum Surface Mount Handle (without Mounting Holes)
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Large Aluminum Surface Mount Handle
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Four-Stage Recessed Extension Handle
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Four-Stage Recessed Extension Handle $62.08 CAD
SKU: 500-2316800
Folding T-Handle with Mounting studs, no Dust Cap
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Folding T-Handle with Mounting Holes, no Dust Cap
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Folding T-Handle with Mounting Holes and Dust Cap
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Folding T-Handle with Mount studs and Dust Cap
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Folding T-Handle with Mount studs and Dust Cap $59.58 CAD
SKU: 500-51111805
Folding T-Handle and 5-inch strap hinge kit
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Edgemount Bar Handle with Offset
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Edgemount Bar Handle with Offset $13.91 CAD
SKU: 500-601800
Edge Mount Speaker Cabinet Handle
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Edge Mount Speaker Cabinet Handle $16.87 CAD
SKU: 500-237900
Black Medium Steel Recessed Handle with Deep Recess
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Black Medium Steel Recessed Handle
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Black Medium Steel Recessed Handle $13.11 CAD
SKU: 500-110900
Black Lightweight Medium Recessed Handle
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Black Lightweight Medium Recessed Handle $10.60 CAD
SKU: 500-101900
Black Large Steel Recessed Handle
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Black Large Steel Recessed Handle $13.10 CAD
SKU: 500-130900
Backup Plate for 500-135800 / 500-135805 / 500-135900
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Backing Plate for 500-144800 / 500-148800 / 500-149800 surface mount handles
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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of case handles does TCH Hardware carry?

TCH Hardware offers a wide variety of handle styles, including recessed handles, surface mount handles, extension handles, strap handles, chest handles, T-handles, and speaker cabinet handles. Handle sizes vary by product and application, including flight cases, road cases, equipment racks, cabinets, and industrial enclosures.

What is the difference between a recessed handle and a surface mount handle?

A recessed handle sits flush within a pocket cut into the case surface, keeping a low profile that prevents snagging during transport, commonly used on flight cases, road cases, and ATA-style transport cases. A surface-mount handle is attached to the exterior of the case, offering a larger, more accessible grip and easier installation without requiring a cutout. Surface-mount handles are commonly used on equipment racks, transport cases, cabinets, and industrial enclosures.

 

What load capacity should I look for in a heavy-duty case handle?

For heavy-duty industrial and transport applications, handle selection should be based on the total weight of the loaded equipment, mounting method, and application requirements. Handle selection should be based on the total weight of the loaded equipment, mounting method, and application requirements. Refer to the product specifications when available and select a handle appropriate for the application.

 

Are TCH handles suitable for flight cases and road cases?

Yes, Many TCH handles are commonly used in case, rack, enclosure, and transportation equipment applications. Recessed handles with deep recess cutouts and surface-mount handles in steel, aluminum, or other materials, depending on the model, are widely used in professional ATA flight cases, road cases, and PA speaker cabinets. They are commonly used on equipment that is transported, handled, and repeatedly accessed.

 

What materials are TCH handles made from?

Handles in TCH's collection are manufactured from a variety of materials depending on the style and intended use. Material and finish vary by handle style and may include steel, aluminum, plastic, rubber, or other materials, depending on the application.

 

Do the handles include mounting hardware?

Hardware inclusion varies by product. Product listings specify what is included. For project requirements, refer to the individual product page or contact TCH for clarification or questions.

 

Are replacement handles available for existing cases?

Yes, Many TCH handles are used as replacement hardware for equipment cases, road cases, speaker cabinets, and industrial enclosures. Compare the mounting dimensions and cutout requirements to the existing handle before ordering.

 

What is the difference between a recessed handle and a deep recessed handle?

Deep recessed handles provide additional hand clearance compared to standard recessed handles and are commonly used on larger or heavier equipment cases.

 

How do I measure the correct handle size for my case or cabinet?

Measure the available mounting space and review the product dimensions listed on the product page, and measure the available opening width for recessed models. For surface-mount handles, measure the bolt-hole spacing (center-to-center) and match it to the handle's listed mounting dimensions. Compare the handle dimensions against the available mounting space and intended application. Our product pages list key dimensions for each handle.

 

What is a spring-loaded handle?

A spring-loaded handle automatically returns to its resting position when released. This helps reduce handle movement during transport and is commonly used on equipment cases, road cases, and industrial enclosures.