Latches are used to hold doors, gates, and other applications in place. They are available in numerous different varieties for varied uses. Reid Supply Company carries all of the different types of latches and accessories to meet your needs.
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Reid Supply Company offers barrel bolts and gate latches that can be fastened once the door is closed. These latches allow for padlocks to be placed through them once they are secured to ensure that they can not be opened again without a key.
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Cabinet latches are used to lock cabinets in place once they are closed. These latches come in numerous varieties as to which locking method you would like to use. Some latches require a key, others a hexagonal tool, and some only use a push button. With over 30 different products, Reid Supply Company is sure to have the right type of latch for you.
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Compression latches require you to apply pressure to them in order for them to open. All though the compression mechanisms are different, the basic concept is the same. When the latch is compressed, it releases and the door will open. Some latches offer a hole to place a padlock in so that the latch can not be compressed without first removing the padlock. Others can be outfitted to require keys to compress the latch.
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Draw latches are similar to compression latches. Compression latches require you to apply pressure to release the latch, while draw latches require you to pull on a mechanism the releases the latch. These latches maintain a very firm grip. Reid Supply Company offers nearly 100 different draw latches for you to find the one that is best suited for you.
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Explosion proof latches are for specialized use only where explosions may occur. They have adjustable release pressures to control how much force is required to make the latch release. The are also equipped with safety features so that if an internal explosion does occur, the latch will allow venting. When the latch is subject to normal conditions, it maintains a seal to prevent the loss of heat or gasses.
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Hasps [ 12 Products ]
Reid Supply Company offers latches in the form of hasps which simply means that once the latch is closed, a knob can be turned to secure the latch. When the latch needs to be opened again the knob will be turned back. Hasps allow for padlocks to be inserted once the knob is turned to secure the latch in a closed position and prevent anyone from opening the latch without first removing the padlock.
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Latching handles describes latches that are turned open and closed with the use of a handle. Reid Supply Company offers over 200 different products in this category to ensure that find the latching handle that is right for you. Some of the different types of handles include the L-handle, T-handle, folding T- handle, and the wing handle.
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Panel fasteners are unique types of latches that progressively draw together. It is mainly used to provide a seal that can not be penetrated by air or water. The strength of the grip on the fasteners is adjustable and can handle pressures in excess of 1,000 pounds.
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Quarter turn latch accessories are only for use with quarter turn latches. There are a variety of different products which mainly consist of replacements keys, for the quarter turn latch. Reid Supply Company supplies these products to help you have everything you need for your quarter turn latch.
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Flush and recessed latches are designed to be less visible to the eye. They are sunk into or lay flat against the object that they are attached to in order to be less visible. Reid Supply Company offers a large selection in flush and recessed latches to be positive that find the best possible product to meet your needs.
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Slam and push to close latches perform exactly as their name suggests. They need to have the door slammed into them or have pressure applied to the door for them to be secured. The latch comes in different varieties that include flush mount, keyed entry, and knurled.
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Spring latches are designed with a spring inside of the latching mechanism to ensure that the object being secured is firmly held in place. This reduces vibrations and provides a secure grip. These high quality spring latches from Reid Supply Company are sure to meet your needs.
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Swell latches are named as such because they can swell to accommodate a large variety of thicknesses with the objects that they will be attached to naturally prevent vibrations and work very well when misaligned. Reid Supply Company offers five different high quality swell latches to meet your latching needs.
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Toggle latches are specially designed so that they will remain locked once the latch is closed. A gripping piece at an end of the latch will cusp a stationary clasp which it will hold on to until manually released. These latches are specifically made for areas where they might be bumped into and the latch does not want to be released such as on cabinets or chest. Reid Supply Company offers toggle latches that can withstand hundreds of pounds of pressure without opening, and then will open easily when the latch is manually released.
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