The Kason -171-000004 Magnetic Handle is a durable, precision-engineered magnetic edgemount latch designed for commercial foodservice applications. Manufactured by Kason, this magnetic latch features a compact footprint with dimensions of 1-1/8" x 11-1/2" and mounting hole centers of 4-3/16" internally, with outer hole centers of 5-7/8" and gasket hole centers of 3-1/2". Its robust magnetic core and stainless steel construction ensure consistent performance in high-use environments such as oven cook/hold units, warmer holding cabinets, and hot food safes. The handle's technical design facilitates reliable latch security with a 1" x 5" magnet and a 3-1/2" hole spacing, making it suitable for mounting on various commercial appliances requiring magnetic latching solutions. Its precise fit and corrosion-resistant materials provide long-term operational stability, ideal for foodservice equipment requiring dependable magnetic engagement.
Top AllPoints -171-000004 Features
This magnetic handle offers highly reliable magnetic engagement with stainless steel build quality, simplifying maintenance and ensuring durability under repetitive use. Its exact mounting hole spacing ensures precise integration on commercial ovens and warming cabinets, while magnetic strength guarantees secure closure during food processing workflows. Designed for easy installation and reliable operation, the handle withstands high-temperature environments and frequent cleaning protocols. Its compact design enables seamless integration into tight kitchen setups, supporting efficient workflow continuity.
- Magnetic engagement: Reliable latch function with 1" x 5" magnet core
- Material durability: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surface for quick cleaning and minimal wear
- Secure fit: Precise mounting hole spacing for seamless appliance integration
- High-performance latch: Designed for high-use kitchen environments with consistent magnetic hold
Suitable for commercial kitchen equipment requiring secure magnetic latching solutions during processing and holding operations
AllPoints -171-000004 Technical Specs
This magnetic handle features a stainless steel body with an overall height of 1.5 inches, width of 2.5 inches, and depth of 11.5 inches, offering a compact but sturdy design tailored for foodservice equipment. Weighing only 3.1 lbs, it provides ease of handling during installation. The handle operates efficiently within commercial kitchen environments, resisting corrosion and thermal stress. Its precise mounting specifications include 4-3/16" inner hole centers, 5-7/8" outer hole centers, and 3-1/2" gasket hole centers, supporting standard appliance compatibilities. The stainless steel finish ensures longevity, while the magnetic core delivers stable engagement and quick release. This model does not require special electrical or refrigeration connections, making it a low-maintenance, high-reliability component for OEM applications and replacement needs.
- Dimensions: 1.5" H x 2.5" W x 11.5" D
- Weight: 3.1 lbs, suitable for handling and installation
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
- Mounting hole centers: 4-3/16" inner, 5-7/8" outer, 3-1/2" gasket centers
- Finish: Stainless steel surface for longevity and sanitation
Suitable for: Standard OEM installation on commercial ovens, warming cabinets, and holding units
Use case: Magnetic latch in high-use kitchen environments requiring quick, reliable engagement
Operational range: Designed for use in environments with temperature variability typical of foodservice setting
Maintenance: Easy cleaning with non-abrasive cloths, corrosion-resistant surface
Installation: Mounting with specified hole centers for direct fit on compatible appliances
What is a commercial magnetic handle?
A commercial magnetic handle is a hardware component used to securely latch doors or panels of foodservice equipment through magnetic engagement, often made from corrosion-resistant materials such as stainless steel. Specifically, the Kason -171-000004 Magnetic Handle is a magnetized latch designed for OEM integration in culinary appliances, including oven cook/hold units, warming cabinets, and hot food safes. With precise dimensions and durable materials, it provides reliable closure and quick access, facilitating smooth operational workflows in high-volume kitchen environments. Its magnetic core ensures stable attachment under frequent use, supporting consistent performance in demanding commercial applications.
Top Magnetic Handles for Foodservice Environments
The Kason -171-000004 Magnetic Handle is a high-quality, reliable magnetic latch suitable for commercial-grade kitchen equipment. Built with durable stainless steel and precise mounting specs, it excels in maintaining secure closures in oven, warming, and holding units. Designed for operation in active foodservice establishments, it ensures seamless integration and long-term performance for moderate workloads in professional cooking environments.
- OEM-grade—designed for reliable appliance integration
- Corrosion-resistant—suitable for high-temperature environments
- Compact footprint—fits standard mounting configurations
- Magnetic core—ensures consistent latch engagement
- Easy to install—precise hole spacing supports quick setup
