prop up handle demonstrated on instrument
MENTOR prop up and flip up handle examples

CARRYING HANDLES FOR EVERY APPLICATION

Easy to assemble and stable in use, MENTOR's carrying handles and prop-up handles are made from a mix of plastic and aluminium or steel. With a carrying capacity of 250N - 500N, these handles are ideal for portable devices and cases with a snap-close of 15/30° or adjustable up to 90°. A range go prop-up feet is also available.

Non-slip Carrying Handles

Non-slip elements are available as an option – MENTOR’s prop-up carrying handles make a simple, robust and cost-effective solution.

Scroll down this page for an overview of MENTOR’s Prop-Up / Flip-Up Carrying Handle ranges or use the links to jump to the product detail (3D CAD files are generally available upon request)

carrying handles and prop-up handles

CARRYING / PROP-UP - CLEAR OR BLACK ANODISED


15° snap-close handle available clear or black anodised, and locked in place using a single knurled knob. The handle is held in place by a clamp, which is ordered separately. Suitable for carrying cases, devices, instruments etc

Technical Data
Material: Handle Arms Black PA Reinforced Fibreglass and Handle Profile Al Mg Si 0.5
Carrying Capacity: 250N
Includes screws and screw hole covers

Pair of Handle Arms
Part No
259.1

Handle Profile 1m long - other lengths are available
Colour Part No
Clear Anodised 265.1000
Black Anodised 3265.1003

Non-slip Element - Material Black Elastomer
Operational Temperature -30°C to +100°C
Part No
3783.0004

CARRYING / PROP-UP - CLEAR OR BLACK ANODISED


30° snap-close handle with longer arms, locked in place using a pushbutton. The handle is held in place by a clamp, which is ordered separately. Suitable for carrying cases, devices, enclosures, instruments etc

Technical Data
Material: Handle Arms Black PA Reinforced Fibreglass and Handle Profile Al Mg Si 0.5
Carrying Capacity: 250N / Pair of Handles
Includes screws and screw hole covers

Pair of Handle Arms
Part No
3783.7001

Handle Profile 1m long - other lengths are available
Colour Part No
Clear Anodised 265.1000
Black Anodised 3265.1003

Non-slip Element - Material Black Elastomer
Operational Temperature -30°C to +100°C
Part No
3783.0004

CARRYING / PROP-UP - LONGER ARMS - CLEAR ANODISED


30° snap-close handle with curved profile and longer arms, locked in place using a pushbutton. The handle is held in place by a clamp, which is ordered separately. Suitable for carrying cases, devices, enclosures, instruments etc

Technical Data
Material: Handle Arms Black PA Reinforced Fibreglass and Handle Profile Al Mg Si 0.5 Clear Anodised
Carrying Capacity: 250N / 0.3m profile length
Includes screws and screw hole covers

Pair of Handle Arms
Part No
3790.7001

Handle Profile 1m long - other lengths are available
Colour Part No
Clear Anodised 3790.1000

Non-slip Element - Material Black Elastomer
Operational Temperature -30°C to +100°C
Part No
3790.0004

CARRYING / PROP-UP – LONGER ARMS - CURVED PROFILE



30° snap-close handle with curved profile, locked in place using a pushbutton. The handle is held in place by a clamp, which is ordered separately. Suitable for carrying cases, devices, enclosures, instruments etc

Technical Data
Material: Handle Arms PA6 UL94 and Handle Profile Al Mg Si 0.5 Clear Anodised
Carrying Capacity: 300N / 0.3m profile length
Includes M4 pan-head screws and washers

Pair of Handle Arms
L Colour of Handle Arms Part No
180 Black 3791.7003
250 Black 3791.7001

Handle Profile 1m or 3m long - other lengths are available
L Colour Part No
1,000 Clear Anodised 3791.1000
3,000 Untreated 3791.3000

Non-slip Element - Material Black Elastomer
Operational Temperature -30°C to +100°C
Part No
3791.0004

prop-up handles

PROP-UP HANDLE / SUPPORT FOR SMALL DEVICES

Adjustable up to 90°. Suitable for carrying cases, devices, electronic enclosures, instruments etc

Technical Data
Material: Handle Arms Nickel Plated Steel and Mounting Bracket Black ABS
Carrying Capacity: 500N
Includes M5x18 pan-head screws, nuts and and washers
A B Part No
139 180 3786.1801

PROP-UP HANDLE / SUPPORT FOR SMALL DEVICES

Adjustable up to 90°. The handle is uitable for carrying cases, devices, instruments etc

Technical Data
Material: Handle Arms Nickel Plated Steel and Mounting Bracket Black ABS
Carrying Capacity: 500N
Includes DIN84 M5x18 screws, nuts and and washers
Part No
3786.1002

PROP-UP FOOT / HANDLE FOR SMALL DEVICES

Adjustable up to 90°. They are suitable for industrial carrying cases, devices, instruments etc

Technical Data
Material: Handle Arm Nickel Plated Steel and Mounting Bracket Black ABS
Carrying Capacity: 500N
Quantity Part No
One Pair of Handles 3786.0403
Quad Status Indicator 0.2mm Part Nos in bold font are available ex-stock with a low MOQ – please hover over Part No to see details
Part Nos not in bold font have a 6-8 week lead-time but please enquire – this can sometimes be much shorter
Quad Status Indicator 0.2mm Customised solutions are available
Quad Status Indicator 0.2mm Customised solutions are available – some solutions can be realised with minimal or even zero tooling cost