The Kason 1017400004 Kason 10174000004 Door Latch is a precise mechanical locking component designed for food industry applications, specifically compatible with Series 174 Fwe (food warming equipment) units. This OEM-grade latch features a robust straight handle with no lock mechanism, measuring 10-1/2 inches in length and 1 inch in width. With inside screw centers spaced at 6-5/8 inches and outside screw centers at 7-1/4 inches, it offers installation versatility and durability for commercial kitchen environments. Recognized for its high-quality manufacturing by Kason, this latch ensures secure operation and long-term reliability in foodservice equipment maintenance and repair contexts.
Top AllPoints 1017400004 Features
The Kason 1017400004 Door Latch delivers precise mechanical control for foodservice equipment, featuring a durable construction and straightforward installation. Its straight handle simplifies manual operation, while the screw centers enable flexible mounting options for various door configurations. Designed for medium-workload environments, it supports continuous daily use in commercial kitchens and food processing facilities, ensuring reliable security and ease of maintenance with heavy-duty materials and accurate dimensional specs.
- Functionality: Mechanical latch with strike for secure closure
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Simple screw mounting reduces installation effort
- Fitment: Compatible with series 174 Fwe units with precise screw center spacing
- Workflow Integration: Designed for quick assembly in foodservice repair operations
Suitable for replacing worn or damaged door latches in commercial food equipment.
AllPoints 1017400004 Technical Specs
The Kason 1017400004 OEM door latch is engineered for robust commercial use with a height of 11 inches, width of 2.5 inches, and depth of 11 inches. It weighs 1.5 lbs, made from durable stainless steel to withstand frequent handling and cleaning. The latch is compatible with standard mounting configurations, featuring an easy-to-install design for food warming and other foodservice equipment. Operating within the typical temperature range of commercial kitchens, it remains effective in high-humidity environments and is resistant to corrosion and wear. The latch does not require electrical power, relying solely on manual mechanical operation for secure closures in demanding food industry settings.
- Dimensions: 11" H x 2.5" W x 11" D
- Material: Stainless steel construction
- Weight: 1.5 lbs for handle and mounting hardware
- Compatibility: Mounts with inside screw centers of 6-5/8" and outside centers of 7-1/4"
- Operating Range: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 150°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble easily for routine cleaning and inspection
- Electrical Requirements: None, manual operation only
- Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Installation: Requires mounting screws, straightforward in standard door setups
- Environmental Tolerance: Designed for humid, warm commercial kitchens
- Usage Compatibility: Fits series 174 food warming units and similar appliances
What is a commercial door latch ?
The commercial door latch is a mechanical locking device used in foodservice equipment to secure doors and panels, facilitating quick and reliable access control within busy kitchen environments. The Kason 1017400004 Door Latch is designed specifically for series 174 Fwe food warming units, providing proven durability and simple manual operation. Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it is ideal for continuous use in commercial kitchens, food processing facilities, and equipment maintenance applications requiring secure closure and ease of installation. Its precise dimensions and mounting compatibility support seamless integration into existing equipment for lasting security and operational efficiency.
Top Mechanical Door Latches for Foodservice Settings
Top commercial door latch with durable construction and reliable performance supports medium workload kitchen environments. Designed for manual operation, AllPoints 1017400004 fits industry-standard mounting points and is ideal where dependable closure in food warming equipment matters. Utilized in commercial kitchens and food prep areas, this latch optimizes workflow and maintenance efficiency while maintaining secure access during high-demand operations.
- Operation Type — Suitable for food warming and storage doors
- Kitchen Type — Compact kitchens and foodservice stations
- Foodservice Category — Food processing, warming, and storage equipment
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Use Case — Secure closure for foodservice appliance doors
Why Choose AllPoints 1017400004 ?
The AllPoints 1017400004 Door Latch distinguishes itself through a robust stainless steel build and precise dimensions, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its straightforward manual operation, corrosion resistance, and compatible screw centers streamline installation and maintenance, contributing to operational efficiency in commercial kitchen setups. Its design emphasis on durability and ease of use sets it apart from low-grade or generic latches, providing a reliable solution for securing food warming and processing equipment.
- Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Precisely engineered for quick installation and servicing
- Compact form factor compatible with multiple food equipment models
- Designed for medium-volume operational workflows and frequent use
- Supports lasting security and easy maintenance in commercial kitchens
