
Understanding EN 1906: European Standard for Door Handles
When supplying door handles and lever sets to the European market, EN 1906 is the core product standard that every hardware manufacturer, importer, architect and contractor must understand. It defines the performance requirements, testing methods and classification codes for door handles, lever handles, knobs and their associated backplates for building doors. Compliance with EN 1906 is a fundamental requirement for CE marking for many door hardware products sold within the EU and EEA. Many overseas buyers ask: What does the




