A question that Cartwright Hardware often comes across is “What Is Anti Ligature?”. This blog post have been created to help you understand what is anti ligature and some further information about the anti-ligature products that Cartwright Hardware offers.

First of all we need to explain what ‘ligature’ means. Ligature is a material that is used for tying an object to another, such as a shipping vessel. Ligature can be made from a range of materials such as rope or wire. An anti ligature hardware product is designed to prevent the attachment of ligature to the hardware. Anti ligature hardware products are often used to prevent people from causing self harm by attaching ligature to door handles or locks.

Anti ligature products is widely used in care homes, hospitals and public buildings, generally anywhere people might be at harm to themselves. Cartwright hardware has an extensive range of anti ligature products that will help prevent people causing self harm to themselves. We have a wide range of door hardware available including door handles, door hinges, and door locks. Our range of anti ligature products will help protect any environment where people might be at risk to themselves.

To ensure that our anti ligature products are suitable for all environments we have carefully designed them to ensure that they do not stand out and blend in to the surrounding environment. Our products are available in a choice of colours and styles including brass and modern styled handles. Our anti ligature products are manufactured to the very highest of standards to ensure that they will last the test of time and be a practical solution to self harm prevention. Hopefully now, you will understand what is anti ligature and some of the products that are available.

If you would like any further information about our anti ligature products or have any other queries about what is anti ligature please do not hesitate to contact us.