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The door catch is an important component in the machine used to hold the machine door. There are many types of doors catch such as Latch, mechanical catch, magnetic catch, and electromagnetic catch. That uses electric power to control the force of holding the door. In addition, it can also check the situation of opening and closing the door from the electrical signal of the sensor as well. In automatic machinery, systems are often used in machine safety systems. The equipment of the machine will not be able to work. while the machine door is open for the safety of operators The holding force of the door stopper should be considered appropriate to the size, weight, and strength of the door. If the clamping force is too light It may not hold the door. But if the clamping force is too much, it will make it difficult to open or cause the result in damage to the door while opening.
Answer: A door catch is a device used to hold the door from opening by itself.
There will be both mechanical and magnetic. In some types, there is also a sensor to detect the status when the door opens and closes.
Question: What are the different types of catches?
Answer: 1. Mechanical catch usually springs, balls, and latches are used to hold the doors in place.
2. Magnetic catch: This type of fastener uses ordinary magnets to hold the door. The holding force depends on the type and size of the magnet used.
3. Electromagnetic catch: This type of fastener uses electricity to control or release the catch.
Question: Where are door catches commonly used?
Answer: Door catches are commonly used in various settings, including residential homes, offices, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. They can be found on interior doors, cabinet doors, wardrobe doors, closet doors, and more.
Question: Can I adjust a door catch?
Answer: Yes, many door catches are designed to be adjustable to accommodate variations in door alignment, closing force, or other factors. Adjustability might involve changing the position of the catch mechanism, adjusting tension springs, or modifying other components as necessary.
Question: What is the difference between a latch and a catch?
Answer: Latch that will use a rod insert to the groove to lock the door.
While Catch usually uses bolts inserted into grooves. or use a magnet to hold the door
Although the Latch type has more strength to hold, the Catch type is more convenient to open and close.
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