The Hatco 4.26.001.00 Latch & Strike Magnetic is a precisely engineered mechanical latch system designed for commercial foodservice environments, featuring magnetic offset mechanics for secure door sealing. Constructed from high-pressure die-cast zinc, this edgemount latch with floating magnet ensures a reliable positive seal that minimizes door bounce back, thus enhancing operational efficiency. The model includes a reversible straight handle without a cylinder lock, facilitating flexible installation options. The strike plate is made of zinc-plated steel and is drilled and countersunk for #10 screws, providing a sturdy, corrosion-resistant fastening suitable for high-use kitchen applications. This NSF-certified latch establishes a robust and maintenance-friendly component for commercial kitchen doors, particularly in food prep, storage, and sanitation areas.
Top AllPoints 4.26.001.00 Features
The AllPoints 4.26.001.00 Magnetic Latch and Strike offers a heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant construction tailored for medium-volume foodservice settings. Its magnetic mechanical design provides a secure, positive seal that prevents door bounce, optimizing sanitation and workflow. The zinc-based components ensure durability under frequent use, while the reversible handle simplifies installations on various door orientations. Integrated with NSF standards, it supports hygienic operations and long-term performance in commercial environments. Suitable for use with edgemounted doors, this latch enhances door retention in temperature-sensitive storage areas and food prep stations.
- Functionality: Magnetic offset latch for positive door sealing
- Durability: High-pressure die-cast zinc case and handle
- Ease of Maintenance: Reversible handle for versatile installation
- Compatibility: Edgemount mounting with zinc plated steel strike
- Workflow Integration: Secure sealing reduces door bounce, aiding sanitation
Ideal for commercial kitchen door applications requiring reliable, maintenance-friendly latch solutions.
AllPoints 4.26.001.00 Technical Specs
The AllPoints 4.26.001.00 magnetic latch operates with a simple mechanical setup, utilizing a floating magnet to provide consistent positive sealing across door closures. Its construction involves a zinc die-cast case and handle, with the strike plate made of zinc-plated steel, drilled and countersunk for #10 fasteners. The latch measures 3 inches wide, 11 inches deep, and 1 inch high, with a total weight of approximately 1.79 pounds, ensuring lightweight yet sturdy installation. The component withstands typical operational temperatures in foodservice environments, with no hazardous materials involved. Its NSF certification confirms compliance with hygiene standards. Designed to mount via drilled holes, it supports standard edgemount installation on commercial doors, with easy disassembly for maintenance.
- Dimensions: 3" W x 11" D x 1" H
- Material: High-pressure die-cast zinc and zinc-plated steel
- Weight: 1.79 lbs (product)
- Finish: Zinc plated
- Operating Range: Operational in typical foodservice temperatures without hazard exposure
- Electrical Compatibility: Not electrically powered, purely mechanical
- Mounting Requirements: Drilled and countersunk for #10 screws (included not shown)
- Installation Clearances: Requires minimal clearance for handle operation and mounting
- Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning and repair via mounting points
- Durability: Resistant to corrosion and frequent use in commercial conditions
What is a commercial latch system?
A commercial latch system is a robust mechanical device designed to secure doors in busy foodservice or hospitality environments, providing reliability and hygiene compliance. The Hatco 4.26.001.00 Latch & Strike Magnetic serves as a high-performance edgemount lock with magnetic actuation, ideal for commercial applications such as kitchen storage, sanitary entry points, and refrigeration doors. This model features heavy-duty zinc construction, a positive magnetic seal, and quick-reversible installation, supporting durable, sanitary operations in high-traffic foodservice settings.
Top commercial latch systems for foodservice operations
Reliable mechanical latch solutions like the Hatco 4.26.001.00 are designed for moderate throughput kitchens requiring durable, easy-to-maintain sealing components. Built with heavy zinc construction, these latches support sanitation and operational efficiency in commercial food prep environments. They are suited for edgemounted installations and help maintain secure closures in storage and sanitation zones, supporting effective workflow streamlining in foodservice settings.
- Operation type — moderate-volume kitchen environments
- Kitchen space — compact commercial foodservice locations
- Foodservice category — storage, sanitation, and prep areas
- Workload qualifier — standard throughput applications
- Use case — secure door closures in commercial kitchens
Why Choose AllPoints 4.26.001.00?
Compared to similar mechanical latch systems, the AllPoints 4.26.001.00 offers superior heavy-duty zinc construction, magnetic sealing technology, and a reversible handle design. Its corrosion-resistant components and NSF certification support long-term, hygienic, and reliable operation. The latch's compact footprint and ease of installation enhance workflow efficiency and simplify maintenance in demanding commercial kitchen environments.
- Self-contained magnetic latch with positive seal mechanism
- Heavy-duty zinc construction for high durability
- Reversible handle for flexible door mounting
- Corrosion-resistant zinc-plated steel strike plate
- Designed specifically for commercial kitchen applications
