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    38 Products

    Recessed Handle Push-to-Close Latches

    Image of Product. Style 1. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Recessed Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 1—Mortise Mount.
    Image of Product. Style 2. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Recessed Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 2—Mortise Mount.
    Image of Product. Style 3. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Recessed Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 3—Mortise Mount.

    Style 1

    Style 2

    Style 3

    With a flat inset grip, the handle on these latches is recessed so you won’t bump them or catch clothes on them. To open, put your finger in the recess and slide the latch. Quickly push the latches closed to secure doors. A convenient alternative to cam and draw latches, they don’t require you to turn a cam or pull a latch to close. Mount these latches by simply pressing them into through-hole cutouts—there’s no need to fasten them with a screw. All require a special through-hole shape.
    Style 1—Mortise Mount
    Image of Product. Style 1. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Recessed Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 1—Mortise Mount.

    Style 1

    Style 1 latches will self-extinguish in the event of a fire. They also meet UL standards for flammability.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Max. Latching
    Distance
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Rear
    Projection
    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Flammability
    Rating
    Each
    Black Plastic
    1/32"1/16"13/16"7/8"1"1 3/16"1/2"1/8"UL 94 V-0
    5149N1200000
    1/32"1/4"1"1 1/2"1 1/8"1 13/16"1/2"5/16"UL 94 V-0
    5149N140000
    1/16"1/4"13/16"7/8"1"1 3/16"1/2"5/16"UL 94 V-0
    5149N130000
    1/16"1/4"1"1 1/2"1 1/8"1 13/16"1/2"5/16"UL 94 V-0
    5149N150000
    3/32"1/4"1 3/4"1 1/2"1 7/8"1 13/16"7/16"5/16"UL 94 V-0
    5149N160000
    3/32"1/4"1 3/4"1 1/2"1 15/16"1 13/16"11/16"5/16"UL 94 V-0
    5149N170000
     
    Style 2—Mortise Mount
    Image of Product. Style 2. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Recessed Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 2—Mortise Mount.

    Style 2

    Style 2 latches will self-extinguish in the event of a fire and also meet UL standards for flammability. These latches have a mechanism you can push in the handle that temporarily keeps the latch open. This is helpful when you have multiple latches that are spaced apart on one door. It lets you keep all the latches open at the same time without needing to hold them with your fingers.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Max. Latching
    Distance
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    Ht.
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    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Flammability
    Rating
    Each
    Black Plastic
    1/16"1/4"1"1 1/2"1 1/8"1 7/8"1/2"9/16"UL 94 HB
    5149N1800000
     
    Style 3—Mortise Mount
    Image of Product. Style 3. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Recessed Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 3—Mortise Mount.

    Style 3

    Style 3 latches meet strict EN 61373 vibration standards, so they resist vibration to keep doors from accidentally opening.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Max. Latching
    Distance
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    Ht.
    Wd.
    Rear
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    Met
    Each
    Black Plastic
    1/16"1/8"1 1/2"1"1 15/16"1 1/8"1/2"1/4"EN 613735149N1100000
     

    Paddle-Handle Push-to-Close Latches

    Image of Product. Style 5. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 5—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).

    Style 5

    Also known as paddle latches, these are often used on electrical panels, cabinets, and lockers. Quickly push them closed to secure doors. A convenient alternative to cam and draw latches, they don’t require you to turn a cam or pull a latch to close.
    Style 5—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit)
    Image of Product. Style 5. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Style 5—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).

    Style 5

    Mount press-fit latches by simply pressing them into through-hole cutouts—there’s no need to fasten them with a screw. They require a special through-hole shape.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Door Mounting
    Location
    Max. Latching
    Distance
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Projection
    Rear
    Projection
    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Each
    Black Plastic
    1/16"Left Side, Right Side7/16"3 7/16"1"3 11/16"1 3/8"1/8"7/8"5/16"11585A102000000
     

    Vibration-Resistant Grab Latches

    Image of Product. Mortise Mount. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Push-to-Close Latches. Vibration-Resistant Grab Latches, Spring Grab, Mortise Mount—Press Fit.

    Mortise Mount

    Their spring-loaded design withstands vibration, rattling, and shaking better than other push-to-close grab latches for a more secure hold. These latches automatically hold doors shut when you push them closed. They meet UL 94 HB for flammability.
    Mortise Mount—Mortise-mount latches fit into a cutout (mortise) to mount flush with doors. They press in without tools, making them fast and easy to install. However, they only fit a cutout shape that matches the latch.
    Strike Plate
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    Temp.,
    ° F
    Mounting
    Material
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    Mounting Hole
    Ctr.-to-Ctr.
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    Spring Grab
     
    Mortise Mount—Press Fit
    Black Plastic1 11/16"11/16"1 1/16"32 7/8"1/2"15/16"2 3/16"1 9/16"9/16"1 1/8"-20140NoNo. 8
    12855A6400000
    Black Plastic1 11/16"11/16"1 1/16"52 7/8"1/2"15/16"2 3/16"1 9/16"9/16"1 1/8"-20140NoNo. 8
    12855A650000
    Black Plastic1 11/16"11/16"1 1/16"102 7/8"1/2"15/16"2 3/16"1 9/16"9/16"1 1/8"-20140NoNo. 8
    12855A660000
     

    Adjustable-Force Ball Grab Latches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Push-to-Close Latches. Adjustable-Force Ball Grab Latches.
    These latches are adjustable; push the ball in and rotate it to adjust force as well as compensate for misalignment. Also known as bullet catches, the spring-loaded ball grabs and holds the strike plate to keep doors shut.
    Strike Plate
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    Ht.
    Dia.
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    Included
    Each
    Ball and Spring Grab
     
    Mortise Mount—Press Fit
    Brass5/8"3/8"1 1/8"9/16"3/4"Yes1662A3100000
    Brass1 1/16"1/2"1 1/4"11/16"7/8"Yes1662A320000
     

    Ball Grab Latches

    Image of Product. Mortise Mount. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Push-to-Close Latches. Ball Grab Latches, Ball and Spring Grab, Mortise Mount—Press Fit.

    Mortise Mount

    Also known as bullet catches, these latches have a spring-loaded ball that grabs and holds the strike plate to keep doors shut.
    Mortise Mount—Mortise-mount latches fit into a cutout (mortise) to mount flush with doors.
    Strike
    Plate
    Material
    Ht.
    Dia.
    Dia.
    Material
    Ball
    Material
    Mounting Fasteners
    Included
    Each
    Ball and Spring Grab
     
    Mortise Mount—Press Fit
    Brass3/8"1/4"9/16"SteelSteelYes1662A2100000
    Brass1/2"3/8"5/8"SteelSteelYes1662A110000
     

    Paddle-Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches

    Image of Product. Style 7. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches, Style 7—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).
    Image of Product. Style 8. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches, Style 8—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).
    Image of Product. Style 9. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches, Style 9—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).

    Style 7

    Style 8

    Style 9

    Also known as paddle locking latches, these are often used on electrical panels and cabinets. Quickly push the locking latches closed to secure doors. A convenient alternative to cam and draw latches, they don’t require you to turn a cam or pull a latch to close. All are keyed alike, choose them if you need several locks that open with the same key.
    Style 7—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit)
    Image of Product. Style 7. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches, Style 7—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).

    Style 7

    Mount Style 7, 8, and 9 locking latches by simply pressing them into cutouts—there’s no need to fasten them with a screw. All require a special cutout shape.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Door Mounting
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    Max. Latching
    Distance
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Projection
    Rear
    Projection
    Key
    No.
    No. of Keys
    Included
    Each
    Black Powder-Coated Zinc Alloy
    1/16"Left Side, Right Side5/8"2"1"6 3/16"1 7/16"7/16"11/16"1333211585A22000000
    5/64"Left Side, Right Side5/8"2"1"6 3/16"1 7/16"7/16"11/16"1333211585A2300000
     
    Style 8—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit)
    Image of Product. Style 8. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches, Style 8—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).

    Style 8

    Mount Style 7, 8, and 9 locking latches by simply pressing them into cutouts—there’s no need to fasten them with a screw. All require a special cutout shape.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Door Mounting
    Location
    Max. Latching
    Distance
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Projection
    Rear
    Projection
    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Key
    No.
    No. of Keys
    Included
    Each
    Black Plastic
    1/16"Left Side, Right Side3/8"2"1"3"1 1/4"1/4"3/4"5/16"23211211585A24000000
    5/64"Left Side, Right Side3/8"2"1"3"1 1/4"1/4"3/4"5/16"23211211585A2500000
    3/32"Left Side, Right Side3/8"2"1"3"1 1/4"1/4"3/4"5/16"23211211585A2600000
     
    Style 9—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit)
    Image of Product. Style 9. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Paddle-Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches, Style 9—Through-Hole Mount (Press Fit).

    Style 9

    Mount Style 7, 8, and 9 locking latches by simply pressing them into cutouts—there’s no need to fasten them with a screw. All require a special cutout shape.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Door Mounting
    Location
    Max. Latching
    Distance
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Projection
    Rear
    Projection
    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Key
    No.
    No. of Keys
    Included
    Each
    Black Plastic
    5/64"Left Side, Right Side1/4"3 7/16"1"3 11/16"1 3/8"1/8"15/16"1/2"1333211585A27000000
     

    Ring-Handle Push-to-Close Latches

    Quickly push these latches closed to secure doors and pull the ring handle with your finger to open them. Although they don’t require a strike plate, you will need to create a cutout in your enclosure or drawer for the latch bolt.
    Press Fit
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Ring-Handle Push-to-Close Latches, Press Fit.
    Mount press-fit latches by simply pressing them into a through hole. They require a special through-hole shape. All are faster to install than screw-on latches since there’s no need to fasten them in place.
    For
    Door Thk.
    For
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    For Latch
    Bolt Cutout
    Min.
    Max.
    Max. Latching
    Distance
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    Lg.
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Projection
    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Each
    Chrome-Plated Zinc Alloy—Dull
    0.031"0.039"3/8"5/8"7/16"5/16"1/4"1 3/16"1/2"1 9/16"11/16"5118N11000000
    0.043"0.051"3/8"5/8"7/16"5/16"1/4"1 3/16"1/2"1 9/16"11/16"5118N1200000
    0.055"0.063"3/8"5/8"7/16"5/16"1/4"1 3/16"1/2"1 9/16"11/16"5118N1300000
     

    Vibration-Resistant Push-to-Close Latches with Handle

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Push-to-Close Latches. Vibration-Resistant Push-to-Close Latches with Handle, Style 6.

    Style 6

    These spring-loaded latches withstand vibration, rattling, and shaking better than other face-mount push-to-close latches. Quickly push them closed to secure doors. A convenient alternative to cam and draw latches, they don’t require you to turn a cam or pull a latch to close. Mount them horizontally to the face of the door with the strike plate mounted on the frame.
    Style 6
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Push-to-Close Latches. Vibration-Resistant Push-to-Close Latches with Handle, Style 6.
    Style 6 latches have a molded-plastic tab, so you can slide them open with your finger.
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    For Max.
    Door Thk.
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    Wd.
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    Each
    Surface Mount—Press Fit
    Black Plastic1/32"3/4"3/8"3/8"5/16"1/2"5/16"11265A5200000
    Black Plastic1/32"1 3/16"11/16"9/16"9/16"7/8"3/8"11265A530000
     

    Recessed Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Recessed Handle Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches.
    To prevent snags and accidental bumps, these locking latches have a recessed grip instead of a standard handle. Put your finger in the recess and slide the latch to open. They keep doors shut when you push them closed. A convenient alternative to cam and draw latches, they don't require you to turn a cam or pull a latch to close. They press into a cutout without tools, so they’re fast and easy to install. However, they only fit a cutout shape that matches the locking latch. Since they’re keyed alike, they’re good if you need several locks that open with the same key. They meet UL 94 V-0, so they’ll self-extinguish in the event of a fire.
    For
    Cutout
    For Max.
    Door Thk.
    Max. Latching
    Distance
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Rear
    Projection
    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Key
    No.
    No. of Keys
    Included
    Flammability
    Rating
    Each
    Mortise Mount
     
    Black Plastic
    3/64"1/4"1 3/16"1 15/16"1 3/8"2 7/16"1"1/4"CH7512UL 94 V-0
    5176N11000000
    1/16"1/4"1 3/16"1 15/16"1 3/8"2 7/16"1"1/4"CH7512UL 94 V-0
    5176N1200000
     

    Magnetic Latches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Magnetic Latches. Style 14.

    Style 14

    Often used on audio/visual cabinets, magnetic force keeps your doors closed.
    Note: Maximum pull-strength rating given is based on installation with the furnished strike plate; pull strength may be different based on the application.
    Mortise Mount—Press Fit
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Magnetic Latches. Style 14.

    Style 14

    Strike
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    Screw
    Size
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    Aluminum—Dull
    1447/8"5/8"Steel3/4"YesNo. 5
    15735A6700000
     
    White Plastic
    1459/16"7/16"Chrome-Plated Steel1/8"1/2"NoM3.5
    4096N2330000
     
    Brown Plastic
    141311/16"1/2"Steel9/16"NoNo. 4
    15735A640000
     
    Black Plastic
    1459/16"7/16"Chrome-Plated Steel1/8"1/2"NoM3.5
    4096N2340000
    1469/16"5/16"Steel9/16"NoNo. 4
    15735A620000
     

    Push-to-Open Magnetic Latches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Magnetic Latches. Push-to-Open Magnetic Latches, Style 8.

    Style 8

    Open and close these magnetic latches with a push—there's no need for a handle. Often used on audio and visual cabinets, magnetic force keeps your doors closed.
    Note: Maximum pull-strength rating given is based on installation with the furnished strike plate; pull strength may be different based on the application.
    Mortise Mount—Press Fit
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Magnetic Latches. Push-to-Open Magnetic Latches, Style 8.

    Style 8

    Wraparound
    Strike Plate
    Style
    Max. Pull
    Strength
    Material
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    Dia.
    For Panel
    Thk.
    Ht.
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    Flat Strike
    Plate Dia.
    Mounting Fasteners
    Included
    Each
    Painted Steel Strike Plate
    8Not RatedBlack Plastic9/16"9/16"1 1/16"13/32"3/16", 1/4"1"1 5/8"11/16"No15735A6600000
     
    Brass-Plated Steel Strike Plate
    8Not RatedBlack Plastic9/16"9/16"1 1/16"13/32"3/16", 1/4"1"1 5/8"11/16"No15735A690000
     
    Chrome-Plated Steel Strike Plate
    8Not RatedBlack Plastic9/16"9/16"1 1/16"13/32"3/16", 1/4"1"1 5/8"11/16"No15735A680000
     

    Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches

    The low profile means less of the locking latch is exposed, reducing the potential for damage. They hold doors shut when pushed closed. Locking latches operate with the turn of a key.
    Through-Hole Mount—Press Fit
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Push-to-Close Latches. Keyed Push-to-Close Locking Latches, Through-Hole Mount—Press Fit.
    Press-fit locking latches push into a cutout without tools, making them faster and easier to install. However, they only fit a cutout shape that matches the latch. They meet UL 94 V-0 for flammability.
    Keyed Alike—Choose keyed alike locking latches if you need several locks that open with the same key.
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    Keying
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    Max. Latching
    Distance
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    Latch Bolt
    Projection
    Key
    No.
    No. of Keys
    Included
    Flammability
    Rating
    Choose a
    Color
    Each
    Opens With Key
     
    Plastic
    Keyed Alike1/16"3/16"9/16"1"5/8"3/16"1/4"PK321UL 94 V-0
    Black, Gray4990N100000
     
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