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Ball Tension Catch 1-7/8" x 5/16"
Deltana Ball Tension Catches are commonly used on Cabinet doors closets or other lightweight doors. They are Adjustable and available in an array of fine finishes.
- U/M (Unit of Measure): each - (Price displayed is per unit)
- Material: Solid Brass
- Packed: Packed in individual poly bags with mounting hardware.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Latches, Catches and Bolts
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Type:
- Tension Catches
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Latches and Catches
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- MAP Policy:
- Yes
- Product Model:
- BTC10
- Product Size:
- 1-7/8" x 5/16"
- Product Dimension:
- 1-7/8" x 5/16"
- Product Material:
- Brass
- Product Category:
- Door Trim & Accessories
- Product Substrate:
- Brass
Deltana BTC10U15A – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is the Deltana BTC10 ball tension catch used for?
The BTC10 is a ball tension catch designed to hold cabinet doors, drawers, or window shutters in closed position. It provides positive engagement through spring-loaded ball mechanism that seats into striker plate.
2) What door thicknesses work with this catch?
This catch works with standard cabinet door thicknesses from 5/8" to 3/4". Check manufacturer specifications for exact compatibility with your door material and thickness.
3) Does this catch require right or left hand orientation?
Ball tension catches are typically universal and work for both right and left hand applications. The catch body mounts to frame while striker mounts to door.
4) What finishes are available for the BTC10?
Deltana offers multiple finish options including polished brass, satin chrome, oil rubbed bronze, and others. Verify available finishes for this specific model when ordering.
5) How much holding force does this catch provide?
Ball tension catches provide moderate holding force suitable for lightweight to medium cabinet doors. Not recommended for heavy doors or high-stress applications.
6) Are there building code requirements for cabinet catches?
Most residential cabinet applications don't require specific catch codes. However, check local building codes for earthquake regions which may require cabinet restraints in certain installations.
7) What components are included with the BTC10?
Typically includes catch body, striker plate, and mounting screws. Verify complete contents upon delivery and check if additional hardware is needed for your installation.
8) How do you install a ball tension catch?
Mount catch body to door frame and striker to door edge. Use manufacturer template for proper alignment. Pre-drill screw holes to prevent splitting. Test operation before final tightening.
9) Can you adjust the tension on this catch?
Most ball tension catches have fixed spring tension. If catch becomes loose over time, check mounting screws and striker alignment. Replace unit if spring mechanism fails.
10) What other Deltana catch models are similar?
Deltana offers various ball catch sizes and roller catches for different applications. Browse our cabinet hardware section for compatible alternatives and mounting options.
11) Will this catch work in humid environments?
Performance depends on finish quality and material. Solid brass with proper finish coating handles moisture better than plated steel. Consider marine-grade hardware for extreme humidity conditions.
12) What are the exact dimensions of this catch?
The product name indicates 1-7/8" x 5/16" dimensions. Verify exact measurements and mounting hole spacing from manufacturer specifications before cutting or drilling installation holes.
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Does the Deltana BTC10U15A come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Deltana BTC10U15A is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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