Description
Introduction
The ML1-1627 Series Catch and Roller Latch is a high-quality latch mechanism designed to ensure secure and airtight closure, particularly for applications requiring tight seals, such as refrigerated drug storage and foodstuff machinery. The latch is available in two variants, ML1-1627-R and ML1-1627-L, which cater to different installation requirements depending on the door orientation.
Features
- Smooth Operation: The latch features roller mechanisms that facilitate smooth operation, ensuring that doors close securely and maintain an airtight seal, which is critical in environments where temperature control and hygiene are paramount.
- Easy Installation: The catch includes oblong holes, allowing for easy adjustment of the latch position during installation. This flexibility makes it simple to achieve the perfect fit, even if there are slight misalignments in the installation process.
- Surface-Mounting Design: The latch is designed for surface mounting, simplifying the installation process and ensuring a strong and reliable attachment to the door or frame.
Material and Finish
- Main Body: The latch’s main body is constructed from cold-rolled stainless steel (SUS304), known for its durability and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for use in environments that demand high hygiene standards, such as food and pharmaceutical industries.
- Grip: The grip is made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), which is coated to provide a comfortable and secure hold while also offering resistance to wear and tear.
- Finish: The latch has a barrel-polished finish, giving it a smooth and sleek appearance, enhancing both the aesthetic and functional aspects of the product.
Specifications
- Material: Cold Rolled Stainless Steel (SUS304)
- Grip Material: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
- Finish: Barrel polishing
- Specific Use: Designed specifically for refrigerated drug storage, foodstuff machinery, and other applications requiring airtight door seals.
Application
The ML1-1627 Series Catch and Roller Latch is ideal for use in environments where maintaining an airtight seal is crucial. The latch’s robust construction and easy installation make it suitable for:
- Refrigerated Drug Storage: Ensures that doors remain securely closed, preventing temperature fluctuations that could compromise the integrity of stored pharmaceuticals.
- Foodstuff Machinery: Provides a tight seal to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination in food processing environments.
- Double Doors: Designed for use on double doors where airtightness is essential, the latch’s minimal projection design ensures that it does not interfere with door operation or aesthetics.
Dimensions and Installation
The detailed dimensions provided in the technical drawings show the precise measurements for installing the latch on various panels. The panel drilling dimensions ensure that the latch can be securely mounted, and the roller mechanism provides smooth operation. The latch’s compact design minimizes its projection, making it an unobtrusive yet effective solution for maintaining airtight seals.
In summary, the ML1-1627 Series Catch and Roller Latch is a versatile and reliable component, essential for industries where airtight sealing and secure closure are critical. Its robust construction, ease of installation, and adaptability make it a top choice for professionals in the field.