Choice and Precision on a Plate with Cooke Brothers

August 2024

Made to Measure Door Push and Kick Plates

The Different Types of Push and Kick Plates & Their Uses

Cooke Brothers can offer an innovative new made to measure door push and kick plate service, with a huge choice of material, finishes, sizes all available for simple online ordering. With our quick and easy-to-use calculator, door manufacturers, joiners, architectural ironmongers, and professionals in the door trade can now create push and kick plates to exact specifications, selecting from a wide range of materials, thicknesses, and finishes.

Door Push Plates / Finger Plates

Push plates, also known as “finger plates,” are fitted to the push side of hinged doors or on both sides of swinging doors. They protect doors from wear, finger marks, and damage, enhancing the door’s durability and aesthetic appeal.

Door Kick Plates / Trolley Plates

Kick plates, also known as door protection plates, are installed at the bottom of the door, typically on the push side, to safeguard against wear and damage from users’ footwear, trollies, and door stops.

Made to Measure Door Push and Kick Plates

Our made to measure push and kick plates selector offers plates in various custom sizes, ensuring they perfectly match your project requirements. Using the Cooke Brothers web-based product selector/designer tool, It is simple to customise push and kick plates in six simple steps:

1. Material Selection

Choose from a variety of materials, including stainless steel (304 grade or 316 marine grade), solid brass, and aluminium. Each offers unique properties suited to different environments.

Material Selection

2. Material Thickness

Select the appropriate thickness based on the level of traffic expected in the area where the plates will be installed, ranging from light-duty to extra-heavy-duty options.

Material Thickness

3. Finish Options

Customise the finish of your plates to complement your design aesthetic.

Finish Options

4. Design: Corner Type

Select from square or radiused corners.

Design Corner shape

5. Fixing Method

Including no holes, adhesive backing, or countersunk holes with screws.

Fixing Method

6. Size and Quantity

Enter the desired size and quantity of push and kick plates, and our calculator will provide an instant quote, then you can add the products directly to your basket for easy ordering.

Size and Quantity
Example quote

By offering custom-size push and kick plates, Cooke Brothers enables you to enhance the durability and aesthetics of your doors while providing essential protection against wear and damage. Whether for domestic, office, or commercial environments, our plates are designed to withstand the demands of high-traffic areas, ensuring long-lasting performance and peace of mind.

Of course, Cooke Brothers also offers standard sizes and finishes of push and kick plates if these are more suitable. Get in touch for more information and we will be happy to help you make the right choice.