The Kason 171000004 Kason 10171000004 Magnetic Handle is a precision-engineered magnetic edgemount latch designed for commercial foodservice applications. Manufactured by Kason, this model features a 1-1/8" x 11-1/2" mounting plate with 4-3/16" inner hole center spacing, 5-7/8" outer hole center spacing, and 3-1/2" gasket hole centers, tailored for high-precision installation on warming cabinets, oven cook/hold units, and similar commercial appliances. Its magnetic latch mechanism facilitates secure closure and easy operation in busy kitchen environments, providing a reliable seal for sanitation and workflow efficiency. The magnet measures 1" x 5" with a 3-1/2" hole center, designed to withstand frequent use and maintenance cycles, making it a fit for medium workload installations requiring durable latching solutions in commercial kitchens, food prep areas, or hospitality environments.
Top AllPoints 171000004 Features
The Kason 171000004 magnetic handle offers a robust magnetic edgemount latch system with precise mounting dimensions suitable for OEM applications. Its corrosion-resistant construction ensures durability under high-use conditions, and the magnetic actuation simplifies installation and servicing. Designed for seamless integration with Alto-shaam ovens, warming cabinets, and Wells warmers, it supports quick, secure closures, and provides a long-lasting seating for foodservice units with frequent opening cycles. This handle configuration addresses the needs of commercial kitchens operating with moderate throughput, ensuring stable operation and easy maintenance in demanding environments.
- Magnetic edgemount latch system with secure actuation in high-use settings
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction resists corrosion and wear
- Easy to install and service with precise mounting hole centers
- Compatible with commercial warmer holding units including Alto-shaam and Cres Cor
- Designed for reliable performance in frequent access applications
Ideal for controlling access on warmer cabinet doors or oven panels requiring consistent, secure latching.
171000004 Technical Specs
The Kason 171000004 magnetic handle features a sturdy stainless steel assembly with dimensions of 1.5" height, 2.5" width, and 11.5" depth, weighing approximately 3.1 lbs. It is manufactured in the United States, emphasizing precision quality for OEM use. The latch incorporates a magnetic actuator measuring 1" x 5" with a 3-1/2" hole center, designed to withstand frequent operation in commercial environments. It is non-hazardous and suitable for use in foodservice equipment where cleanliness and durability are critical. Operating within a standard environmental range for commercial kitchen components, this handle is compatible with appliances supporting 1-1/8" x 11-1/2" mounting plates, with mounting holes spaced for straightforward installation on various sized units. The unit is constructed for long-term reliable operation, with minimal maintenance required, and is optimized for use in medium workload applications such as warming cabinets and oven units.
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
- Dimensions: 1.5" height x 2.5" width x 11.5" depth
- Weight: 3.1 lbs
- Magnet size: 1" x 5" with 3-1/2" hole centers
- Mounting hole centers: 4-3/16", 5-7/8", and 3-1/2"
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection required
- Installation: Mounts on panel edges with specified hole centers
- Maintenance: Low, requiring simple periodic cleaning
- Compatibility: Supports OEM preferred cabinet and oven doors
- Durability: Designed to withstand frequent operation in high-traffic foodservice settings
What is a commercial magnetic latch handle?
A commercial magnetic latch handle is a high-precision mechanical component used to securely lock access panels, doors, or covers on foodservice equipment such as warming cabinets, ovens, and holding units. Designed for durable, frequent use, it employs magnetic actuation to provide a reliable seal that resists wear and corrosion. Installed via precise mounting holes, this type of handle ensures quick operation with minimal effort, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchen environments. The Kason 171000004 Magnetic Handle specifically fits OEM applications, featuring robust stainless steel construction, multiple mounting hole configurations, and a magnetized latch mechanism to deliver consistent performance in moderate-volume commercial foodservice settings.
Top commercial magnetic latch handles for foodservice operations
Reliable stainless steel construction with magnetic actuation suits medium-volume warming and oven units, supporting efficient kitchen workflow in demanding foodservice environments. The Kason 171000004 model guarantees secure closure and longevity, ideal for commercial kitchen equipment requiring durable, easy-to-maintain hardware.
- Suitable for medium workload thermal equipment and lockable access points
- Manufactured with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
- Supports OEM appliance mounting with precise hole centers
- Optimized for quick installation and maintenance in busy kitchens
- Designed to withstand frequent attachment and detachment cycles
