Fast Facts: BCTS-85J Stainless Steel Adjustable Ball Tension Catch
An Innovative Stainless Steel Ball Tension Catch
Keep cabinet doors securely shut with this stylish design. The BCTS-85J is a stainless steel ball tension catch, also known as a knuckle catch. This little catch has a lot of smart design built into it, so here are some fast facts.
Adjustable Tension
The key feature of this catch is that you can adjust the tension, making doors easier or harder to pull ope
The BCTS-85J tension can be adjusted between 1.8 and 18.4 pounds of pull force (0.8 – 8.4 kg) and 1.8 to 17.3 pounds of push force (0.8 – 7.9).
To adjust the tension, simply use a 3mm hex key (allen wrench) to turn the tension screw.
Other Features
The BCTS-85J tension catch has many other smart features that make it easier to install and use, and more versatile and secure when in use:
- 316 Stainless Steel: catch is highly corrosion resistant and can be used outdoors—including in marine environments.
- Multi-Directional (180°) Installation: You can install the catch head-on or from either side at right angles or even oblique angles—highly versatile.
- Alignment Tolerance: The strike allows for an alignment of plus or minus 1.5 mm on each side.
- Prevents Misalignment: The design uses a sliding two-piece strike that locks into place when installed.
Self-Adjusting: The catch is capable of modest self-adjustment in situations where the door sags or the cabinet itself moves.
Hold Cabinet Doors Securely & Stylishly
The BCTS-85J ball tension catch is well-suited for upscale residential and hospitality spaces, heavy-use institutional settings like healthcare, and in the transportation sector, including in salty marine environments.
By combining a smart design, precision engineering, and an elegant form factor, this ball catch offers a great experience for the end user. It is an excellent value proposition for your project.
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