Door handle setULMER GRIFF PROF
Art. No. 271012871
77.55 €
MSRP (based on german VAT)*
ULMER GRIFF PROFESSIONAL
With respect and license
The ULMER GRIFF reedited by GRIFFWERK is characterized by its characteristic and flowing shape transition from a circle to an ellipse. This design principle is based on mathematical concepts already called for by Max Bill in his groundbreaking 1946 work "Die Mathematische Denkweise in der Kunst unserer Zeit". The ULMER GRIFF BY GRIFFWERK represents the world's only licensed reissue of this unique design and thus proudly bears the signature of Max Bill. Discover the timeless beauty and mathematically inspired aesthetics of this unique door handle, which is not only functional, but also a work of art in itself.
Supplied with
Pair of handles incl. rosettes and mounting set
A design classic from Ulm
From 1952, Max Bill headed the department for architecture and product form at the HfG Ulm. Together with the student Ernst Moeckl, he developed a door handle for the university building during this time. In 2012, GRIFFWERK reedited this handle in close cooperation with the max, binia + jakob bill stiftung, following the preserved originals.

The Ulm Handle by Max Bill
The ULMER HANDLE reedited by GRIFFWERK features the characteristic, soft transition of form from circle to ellipse. A principle based on mathematics, as Max Bill also called for in his 1946 work "the mathematical way of thinking in the art of our time". The ULMER HANDLE BY GRIFFWERK is the world's only licensed reedition and therefore entitled to bear Max Bill's signature.
Mid-Century Modern
Mid-Century Modern stands for a special design in architecture. Living styles originated in the USA and Europe between the 1930s and 1960s. Mid-Century Modern is characterized above all by clear lines, organic forms and streamlined design without further embellishments. In terms of color, earth tones are particularly popular. In homes today, the Mid-Century Modern furnishing style is often found in sofas and other furniture, but the style is also a furnishing idea for door handles. our door handles are a perfect match.


DOOR HANDLE SETS
Door handle sets are door fittings that consist of door handles and the corresponding plates or rosettes and are used to open and close doors. Inside the door is a square lever handle pin, which is connected to a lever handle on both sides - via the so-called spindle part.
ROUND ROSETTE SETS
Round rosettes are the circular plates that are fitted around the door handle and keyhole to cover the hole in the door leaf and provide a decorative as well as functional cover. Rosettes combine aesthetic design with functionality. Matching the handle, they are available in the same finishes such as stainless steel, cashmere gray or brass look to suit different interior styles.


WITHOUT KEY ROSETTE
"Without key escutcheon" refers to door fittings that only require a handle - for a clean, modern, minimalist look without a separate cover for the keyhole. This type of lock is usually used for connecting doors between two rooms that do not need to be locked.
Door handles: FAQ
Can you replace door handles yourself?
Yes, usually a screwdriver or cordless screwdriver is sufficient to remove the protective fittings and pull out the door handle.
Which Door handles are in trend?
A continuing trend: Black Door handles. Griffwerk offers a comprehensive range of these. The special feature: The black door handle is available from Griffwerk in the specially developed black shade Graphite black: particularly matt, high-quality, soft feel.
Is it easy to change door handles?
Door handles are very easy to change: Remove the old handles - to do this, simply loosely turn the small grub screw on one side of the door and pull both door handles outwards. Then remove the door plates or rosettes and mount the new handle set in the reverse order of removal. Finished.
Which door handle?
Mortice lock door handle sets, BB sets for short, are suitable for room doors made of wood. Doors that are typically equipped with a door lock cylinder require a door handle with profile cylinder insert, or PZ for short. The most common door handle for use on bathrooms and toilets is the WC set with closer. For more intelligent closing and locking, there are door handles with Griffwerk smart2lock technology. The locking mechanism is integrated in the handle. You no longer need a key rosette. Smart2lock handles also impress with a modern and puristic design.
What kind of door handles are there?
Rosette door handles, escutcheon door handles, lever handles, half handles, Ulmer door handle - and all of this made from a wide variety of materials. In addition, there are long plates, short plates, fire protection fittings, security fittings and many more.
Where to buy door handles?
It is best to buy from specialised retailers, such as timber merchants or glaziers. You can find recommended dealers at www.griffwerk.de/en/store-locator/
Which DIN standard for door handles?
DIN EN 1906 "Building hardware - Lever handles and door knobs - Requirements and test methods" specifies properties such as permanent function, corrosion resistance, the free angular movement and displacement of lever handles and door knobs. Door handles are differentiated into categories of use (medium to frequent use by persons with low care), fire resistance (no performance to smoke and fire doors), security (from normal purposes to security requirements), corrosion resistance and burglary resistance.




Round short backplate
Round escutcheons
Cipher bit
Profile cylinder
WC Red/white
WC
Blank escutcheon
Panic
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