The Forma-Kool Mfg. Inc. 58 Latch W/ Screws is a durable replacement latch designed for secure closure applications in commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, this latch features a robust mounting mechanism compatible with a variety of hinged doors and panels. With its precise threading and reinforced build, it ensures long-term operational integrity, facilitating quick installation and maintenance. Perfect for commercial refrigeration units, cold storage, and equipment requiring reliable door fastening, the product's technical specifications include a 1-inch width, height, and depth, with a weight of just 1 lb, making it suitable for equipment requiring durable yet lightweight fastening solutions.
Top AllPoints 58 Features
The 58 latch from AllPoints is engineered for commercial foodservice operators seeking dependable door security. It offers a straightforward mounting process with pre-threaded screws for ease of installation, optimized for hinged doors in refrigeration and storage units. Its corrosion-resistant finish ensures durability in moist kitchen environments, while the sturdy aluminum or steel construction withstands daily wear and tear. Designed for quick release and secure engagement, it simplifies routine maintenance and replacement in high-use settings, supporting efficient workflow and equipment longevity.
- Functionality: Provides secure closure for hinged doors in commercial kitchens
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum or steel materials
- Ease of Maintenance: Snap-in mounting with included screws reduces downtime
- Application Fit: Compatible with diverse refrigeration and storage units
- Workflow Benefit: Simplifies door operation and replacement tasks in busy environments
Ideal for replacing worn or damaged latches on commercial refrigeration, freezer doors, or storage cabinets to ensure consistent door security.
Forma-Kool Mfg. Inc. 58 Technical Specs
The Forma-Kool Mfg. Inc. 58 latch operates with standard mechanical mounting using included screws, designed for hinged doors in commercial refrigeration and storage equipment. Its construction features a lightweight 1 lb aluminum or steel alloy, with dimensions of 1” in width, height, and depth, offering a compact profile that fits most standard panel thicknesses. No electrical requirements are necessary, and the product's corrosion-resistant finish ensures longevity in moist or cold environments. The latch supports typical refrigeration applications, providing secure engagement with a maximum operating temperature of 150°F. Maintenance involves simple disassembly by unscrewing for routine cleaning or replacement, while its OEM design ensures compatibility across a broad range of equipment. Dimensions and weight maximize ease of installation, with no hazardous materials involved.
- Electrical Requirements: None; mechanical mounting
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum or steel with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 1” W x 1” H x 1” D
- Weight: 1 lb (product weight)
- Temperature Resistance: Operating range up to 150°F
- Included Accessories: Screws for mounting
- Assembly Required: Yes, tools included
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Installation Considerations: Ensure proper clearance for 1” mounting profile
Maintenance Needs: Regular cleaning with standard solvents
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for refrigeration and storage unit doors
Environmental Suitability: Designed for cold and moist environments
What is a commercial latch?
A commercial latch is a mechanical fastening device designed for securing hinged doors in industrial and foodservice equipment. It is constructed to withstand frequent use and exposure to moist or cold environments, commonly installed on refrigeration units, storage cabinets, or display cases. The Forma-Kool Mfg. Inc. 58 latch W/ Screws features a corrosion-resistant build, suitable for high-turnover commercial kitchens, cold storage facilities, and food retail settings. Its precise threading and lightweight design facilitate easy installation and replacement, supporting consistent door security and operational efficiency in mid-volume foodservice applications.
Top Commercial Latches for Foodservice Environments
Reliable, corrosion-resistant, and durable, the Forma-Kool Mfg. Inc. 58 latch provides secure closure for refrigerated and storage doors in commercial kitchens, ideal for mid-volume operations. Manufactured by AllPoints, it ensures precise fitment and ease of maintenance to support efficient workflow in various foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-throughput refrigeration units
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial kitchens and cold storage
- Foodservice Category — designed for restaurant, cafeteria, and retail food facilities
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent daily usage in high-turnover environments
- Use Case — ideal for securing hinged doors on commercial refrigeration equipment
Why Choose AllPoints 58?
Compared to standard or generic latch options, the AllPoints 58 offers a heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant design with a straightforward mounting system that enhances durability and simplifies replacement. Its lightweight profile and OEM compatibility ensure seamless integration into existing equipment, while the stainless steel-like finish supports sanitation requirements. This model promotes operational efficiency by reducing maintenance time and ensuring consistent door security, making it a valuable addition to commercial refrigeration and storage solutions.
- Compact footprint optimizes space in tight kitchen environments
- Corrosion-resistant construction for longevity in cold/moist conditions
- Heavy-duty design withstands frequent use and stress
- Easy screw-in installation reduces replacement downtime
- Compatible with diverse hinged door applications in foodservice
