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19/84 - Swell Latches


Overview
Quick and easy access, with convenient single-hole mounting, plus latch and handle in one assembly, are just the start of this latch family's benefits. Its swell-action rubber collar is forgiving of misalignment and provides compressive pull-up to dampen vibration and minimize rattles.

Product Features and Benefits
The flexible design of the swell action operation makes it practical for use in blind installation applications and with a wide variety of panel and frame materials. All styles are easy to install, with just a single hole in the door and one in the frame. No receptacle is required on frame.

  • Rubber collar swells to provide compressive action and deliver a good, quiet seal
  • Multiple actuation styles fit a variety of application requirements for speed/convenience of access, space constraints, and flush mounting.
  • Lever-style 19 Class functions as a latch and a handle in one assembly, installs with affixing of a single nut
  • Flush-style 19 Class functions like handle-actuated style mounted within cup recessed into door panel, permits clean, non-protruding panel design, installs with simple push-on retainer
  • Rotary-action 84 Class can be actuated with just a quarter turn of hand or tool operation to hold panels snug under short term or intermittent loading

Available Options
  • 90° side mount bracket available for 84 Class rotary swell action fasteners
  • Plastic lever-style latches available in a variety of colors to complement automotive interior applications
  • A variety of installation tools and angle brackets are available for assembling the appropriate swell latch styles

Standards and Specifications
  • NOTE: Latches should not be loaded continuously at values near the short term rated load

Industry Applications
  • Appliance (84 Class)
  • Automotive, Passenger Vehicles (19 Class)
  • Computers (19 Class)
  • Electronic Enclosures (19 & 84 Classes)
  • Exhibits/Signs (19 & 84 Classes)
  • HVAC (19 & 84 Classes)
  • Industrial Enclosures (19 Class)
  • Medical (19 & 84 Classes)
  • Networking (19 & 84 Classes)
  • Telecommunications (19 & 84 Classes)
  • Vending Machines (19 & 84 Classes)

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