

As a trusted UK distributor with decades of expertise in the window and door industry, The Avocet Hardware Group proudly presents Affinity – our premium range of fully suited hardware designed to deliver durability, security, and style in equal measure.
The Affinity suite includes an extensive selection of handles, letterplates, door knockers, hinges, and multipoint locks, each precision-engineered for long-lasting performance and finished in matching contemporary designs. This ensures a complete, visually cohesive solution for every window and door system you manufacture – enhancing both product quality and market appeal.
As a trusted UK distributor with decades of expertise in the window and door industry, The Avocet Hardware Group proudly presents Affinity – our premium range of fully suited hardware designed to deliver durability, security, and style in equal measure.
The Affinity suite includes an extensive selection of handles, letterplates, door knockers, hinges, and multipoint locks, each precision-engineered for long-lasting performance and finished in matching contemporary designs. This ensures a complete, visually cohesive solution for every window and door system you manufacture – enhancing both product quality and market appeal.
A sleek, contemporary, and durable stainless steel door hardware range. Available in brushed and polished finishes.
Affinity DDA boasts extended levers with curved and contoured ends, making them easier to locate and grip for everyone. Whether you're carrying groceries, managing limited hand mobility, or simply seeking extra comfort, the extended length and thoughtful design provide optimal leverage and effortless operation. And for those with visual impairments, the contoured ends offer a tactile cue to guide their hand precisely to the most effective point for opening the door.
Affinity DDA boasts extended levers with curved and contoured ends, making them easier to locate and grip for everyone. Whether you're carrying groceries, managing limited hand mobility, or simply seeking extra comfort, the extended length and thoughtful design provide optimal leverage and effortless operation. And for those with visual impairments, the contoured ends offer a tactile cue to guide their hand precisely to the most effective point for opening the door.
We are proud to launch our full suite of hardware in a striking new Textured Black finish. Combining a premium matte-black aesthetic with a subtle, tactile texture, this finish delivers a contemporary look that enhances any door or window design.
Perfect for modern homes and architectural projects, our Textured Black range offers:
✔ Sleek, understated elegance for a refined visual impact
✔ Durable, scratch-resistant coating designed for daily use
✔ Consistent finish across handles, letterplates, hinges, and accessories, creating a cohesive and stylish appearance
Whether you’re specifying hardware for composite, timber, aluminium, or UPVC systems, the new Textured Black finish adds sophistication and market-leading durability to every installation.
We are proud to launch our full suite of hardware in a striking new Textured Black finish. Combining a premium matte-black aesthetic with a subtle, tactile texture, this finish delivers a contemporary look that enhances any door or window design.
Perfect for modern homes and architectural projects, our Textured Black range offers:
✔ Sleek, understated elegance for a refined visual impact
✔ Durable, scratch-resistant coating designed for daily use
✔ Consistent finish across handles, letterplates, hinges, and accessories, creating a cohesive and stylish appearance
Whether you’re specifying hardware for composite, timber, aluminium, or UPVC systems, the new Textured Black finish adds sophistication and market-leading durability to every installation.
We’re Phocas’d on friction stays. The Phocas range offers high-quality, reliable hinges engineered for a wide variety of window applications. Every friction stay is tested to the highest standards and backed by our lifetime guarantee, giving you confidence in every installation.
Available Stack Heights & Sizes
Formats Available
✔ Standard – for everyday residential windows
✔ Heavy Duty – reinforced stays for larger, heavier sashes
✔ Easy-Clean – allows the sash to slide for cleaning without altering friction settings
✔ Egress – provides emergency exit and enhanced ventilation functionality, with standard and long-reach variants
We’re Phocas’d on friction stays. The Phocas range offers high-quality, reliable hinges engineered for a wide variety of window applications. Every friction stay is tested to the highest standards and backed by our lifetime guarantee, giving you confidence in every installation.
Available Stack Heights & Sizes
Formats Available
✔ Standard – for everyday residential windows
✔ Heavy Duty – reinforced stays for larger, heavier sashes
✔ Easy-Clean – allows the sash to slide for cleaning without altering friction settings
✔ Egress – provides emergency exit and enhanced ventilation functionality, with standard and long-reach variants
Phocas Active Compression Technology (ACT) is an innovative feature engineered to ensure precise sash-to-frame alignment every time. By allowing micro-adjustments during installation, ACT helps fabricators and installers achieve a perfect weather-tight seal with minimal effort. This technology enhances performance by compensating for frame tolerances and maintaining consistent compression, ensuring long-term window integrity and smoother operation. With ACT, you gain peace of mind knowing every installation is accurate, reliable, and built to last.
Phocas Active Compression Technology (ACT) is an innovative feature engineered to ensure precise sash-to-frame alignment every time. By allowing micro-adjustments during installation, ACT helps fabricators and installers achieve a perfect weather-tight seal with minimal effort. This technology enhances performance by compensating for frame tolerances and maintaining consistent compression, ensuring long-term window integrity and smoother operation. With ACT, you gain peace of mind knowing every installation is accurate, reliable, and built to last.
The ABS Master key system is your assurance of total protection. Each key is patent protected, meaning it can only be duplicated by authorised ABS approved key centres, giving you complete control over who holds a copy. Engineered with precision and backed by our advanced security technology, the ABS Master key offers unrivalled peace of mind for homeowners and professionals alike.
✔ Exclusive duplication rights for maximum security
✔ Registered to you for total control
✔ Cut only by trusted ABS approved centres
Find your nearest approved key centre today and safeguard what matters most.
The ABS Master key system is your assurance of total protection. Each key is patent protected, meaning it can only be duplicated by authorised ABS approved key centres, giving you complete control over who holds a copy. Engineered with precision and backed by our advanced security technology, the ABS Master key offers unrivalled peace of mind for homeowners and professionals alike.
✔ Exclusive duplication rights for maximum security
✔ Registered to you for total control
✔ Cut only by trusted ABS approved centres
Find your nearest approved key centre today and safeguard what matters most.
Our patented high security locks and hardware are designed at our head quarters in West Yorkshire to not only meet but exceed the highest of standards in our industy.
Our patented high security locks and hardware are designed at our head quarters in West Yorkshire to not only meet but exceed the highest of standards in our industy.
Our products undergo frequent testing in our laboratory and with authorised test houses to ensure they meet and surpass UK and European standards for product performance and durability.
Our products undergo frequent testing in our laboratory and with authorised test houses to ensure they meet and surpass UK and European standards for product performance and durability.