The Hatco HT4-26-001 Latch & Strike Magnetic is a commercial-grade edgemount latch designed for durable and secure door closures in foodservice environments. Constructed from high-pressure die-cast zinc with zinc-plated steel strike plates, this magnetic mechanical latch ensures a positive seal to prevent door bounce back, enhancing efficiency in food storage and refrigeration units. Its reversible straight handle eliminates the need for cylinder locks, simplifying maintenance, while the floating magnet functionality provides consistent door closure performance, making it suitable for high-use commercial kitchens and food preparation areas.
Top AllPoints HT4-26-001 Features
The AllPoints HT4-26-001 magnetic latch specializes in securing doors on commercial refrigeration, bakery, and food prep equipment with heavy-duty construction. Its edgemount design combined with a floating magnet guarantees a positive seal, reducing door bounce. Reversibility of the straight handle facilitates versatile installation, and the zinc die-cast components ensure longevity under frequent use. Ideal for high-demand kitchen workflows, this latch minimizes maintenance while ensuring consistent door closure. The zinc-plated strike plate enhances durability against environmental wear, supporting reliable operation in busy commercial settings.
- Functionality: Magnetic mechanical latch for secure door closures
- Material Durability: High-pressure die cast zinc and zinc-plated steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Reversible handle simplifies installation and repairs
- Application Fit: Edgemount design suitable for various commercial enclosures
- Workflow Benefit: Positive seal reduces door bounce, ensuring temperature stability
Primarily used for securing access panels, refrigeration doors, or storage compartments in commercial kitchens and food processing facilities.
Hatco HT4-26-001 Technical Specs
The Hatco HT4-26-001 latch features an overall height of 1 inch, width of 3 inches, and depth of 11 inches, with a weight of approximately 1.79 lbs. Manufactured from high-pressure die cast zinc, it offers robust durability suitable for continuous commercial operation. The unit incorporates a floating magnet to ensure optimal sealing, effectively eliminating door bounce back during frequent use. Its zinc-plated steel strike plate enhances longevity, resistant to environmental wear, and the component is drilled and countersunk for optional #10 screws (not included). The latch's magnetic actuation facilitates quick, secure door closure, ideal for high-traffic foodservice environments requiring reliable sealing and ease of installation. Power and electrical specifics are not applicable, emphasizing mechanical operation designed for typical commercial environments.
- Dimensions: 3" W x 11" D x 1" H
- Material: High-pressure die cast zinc with zinc-plated steel strike plate
- Weight: 1.79 lbs
- Operation: Magnetic mechanical, edgemount
- Installation: Reversible handle, drilled and countersunk for #10 screws
- Finish: Naturally durable zinc and zinc plating
What is a commercial latch for foodservice door closure?
A commercial latch is a mechanical device designed to securely close and seal doors on refrigeration, storage, or access panels within foodservice establishments. It typically features durable materials like die-cast zinc and steel to withstand high traffic and frequent use. Used in kitchen appliances, cold storage, or prep stations, the Hatco HT4-26-001 latch ensures a reliable seal and easy installation, making it ideal for restaurant, bakery, and grocery applications requiring consistent door performance and maintenance ease.
Top Magnetic Latches for Foodservice Applications
These high-quality magnetic latches from AllPoints are built for reliable, commercial kitchen operation, ensuring secure door closure and sealing functionality in medium-volume settings. The HT4-26-001 model from Hatco offers durable construction and efficient magnetic actuation, suitable for refrigeration and storage enclosures, making it a dependable choice for foodservice workflows focused on sanitation and operational reliability.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-demand commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for refrigeration, prep stations
- Foodservice Category — suited for cold storage and enclosure doors
- Workload Qualification — handles moderate throughput scenarios
- Use Case — enhances door sealing efficiency for food storage security
Why Choose AllPoints HT4-26-001?
The AllPoints HT4-26-001 latch stands out with its heavy-duty die-cast zinc construction, floating magnet mechanism, and reversible handle design, providing exceptional durability and versatile installation in commercial foodservice environments. Its magnetic actuation ensures a secure, positive seal, reducing door bounce back and improving operational efficiency. This model offers a robust solution for high-use applications where long-term performance and ease of maintenance are priorities.
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient equipment design
- Heavy-duty die-cast zinc enhances durability in busy kitchens
- Magnetic mechanical operation promotes reliable sealing
- Reversible handle simplifies installation and maintenance
- Corrosion-resistant zinc plating extends component lifespan
