Stop sacrificing function for fitment. This compression ball latch provides a compact, reliable closure solution for culinary equipment and service fixtures where secure sealing and repeated cycling matter. Designed for straightforward replacement, the latch targets service technicians and maintenance teams who need a durable component that restores operational integrity quickly.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Wipe the compression ball latch with a mild detergent solution and a soft cloth; avoid abrasive pads that scratch finishes. Focus on high-touch zones like handles and surrounding surfaces to prevent germ transfer and customer exposure. Sanitize after cleaning when required by code. Dry thoroughly to prevent corrosion. Inspect regularly for wear and replace if mechanism shows play to maintain safe operation and prolong service life.#@@#Additional Info#@#PartsTown SOU1182847 Compression Ball Latch offers a durable fastening solution for equipment needing compression closure; it measures 2.75" x 1.7" x 0.65", weighs 0.1 lbs, and suits applications requiring a strong latch.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Stop sacrificing function for fitment. This compression ball latch provides a compact, reliable closure solution for culinary equipment and service fixtures where secure sealing and repeated cycling matter. Designed for straightforward replacement, the latch targets service technicians and maintenance teams who need a durable component that restores operational integrity quickly.
#@@# Compact Dimensions#@#
Measuring 2.75 inches long with a body width of 1.7 inches and a height of 0.65 inches, the latch fits tight spaces and common panel openings. Technicians can expect minimal modification to existing mounts when swapping this part into service.
#@@# Compression Retention#@#
The compression-style mechanism yields a consistent clamping force that maintains closure under vibration and thermal cycling. Maintenance crews will find door and panel alignment stays stable through repeated use, reducing time spent on adjustments.
#@@# Ball Latch Head#@#
A ball-actuated head delivers positive engagement and tactile feedback at each closure cycle. Operators benefit from a clear mechanical indication that the latch has seated, improving confidence during inspections.
#@@# Low Mass Construction#@#
At approximately 0.1 pounds, the latch adds negligible weight to doors and access panels, minimizing stress on hinges and linkage. Engineers can maintain original balance and motion characteristics without compensating for added mass.
#@@# PartsTown Supply#@#
Manufactured and stocked under PartsTown part number SOU1182847, the component matches catalog ordering and inventory workflows used by service departments. Procurement teams can reference a single SKU for reordering and asset tracking.
#@@# Service Replacement Fit#@#
The latch replaces worn or damaged compression ball latches to restore original function without extensive refurbishment. Field technicians will reduce downtime by installing a direct-fit part that reinstates secure closures and consistent performance.
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#NA#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#Address the reader formally and follow these maintenance steps for the 1182847 LATCH, COMPRESSION BALL: Clean the housing with a lint-free cloth and mild detergent to remove debris. Lubricate pivot points monthly with light oil; apply sparingly. Inspect screws for tightness; torque per specs. Replace corroded hardware. Check the ball for wear; replace if pitted. Test latch function 20 times. Record maintenance details for traceability.