RS PRO Screw Mounted Rectangular Die Cast Zinc Magnetic Door Catch, 8kg

RS PRO Super Polar Magnetic Catch

RS PRO rectangular shape screw-on magnetic catches with counter plate and features an 8 kg force and has a high temperature resistance.
Magnetic catches are a simple and effective way to hold cupboard doors in cabinets and enclosures closed. The catch consists of a magnet or series of magnets within a casing which is fixed to the cabinet door. When the door is closed, in the case of metallic cabinet, it is held closed by the magnet. If the cabinet is non-metallic a magnetically receptive counter plate can be fitted to the unit. When the door closes the magnetic catch and the counter plate meet and are held together magnetically securing the door.
RS PRO have a great range of magnetic catches with different fixing methods and holding forces for all your fastening needs.

Features and Benefits:

Polar magnetic catch supplied complete with counter plate
Screw fixing method - catch requires 3.5mm screws
Max operating temperature 80°C
Zinc alloy construction - zinc die-cast with nickel plated finish
Swinging opening
Holding force 8kg

Typical Applications

Magnetic catches eliminate the need to install latch hardware on the door making them ideal for use in lightweight sheet metal doors and enclosures. Magnetic catches are a very easy and effective way of keeping doors held in placed once they are closed. These catches have a metal plate and a magnetic catch which together makes a fastening for all types of doors. Applications include electronic and industrial enclosures, automotive applications, exhibits and signs and vending machines.