Hager 1447 Drive-In Ball Catch with Strike for Cabinet and Lightweight Door Applications
Adjustable Ball Catch Hardware for Cabinet and Lightweight Door Applications
The Hager 1447 Drive-In Ball Catch provides reliable latching for cabinets and lightweight doors with an adjustable ball mechanism that accommodates various door and frame clearances. This complete assembly features a 1" x 2-1/4" faceplate with 1-3/8" x 2-1/4" strike and requires a 15/16" diameter hole at 15/16" depth for installation. Constructed with zinc housing, brass strike, and plated steel ball for dependable operation in commercial cabinet applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Adjustable Ball Mechanism: Ball adjusts in and out to accommodate various door and frame clearances for versatile installation options.
- Complete Assembly: Includes both drive-in ball catch and strike plate for complete latching solution.
- Precise Dimensions: 1" x 2-1/4" faceplate and 1-3/8" x 2-1/4" strike size provide standard commercial proportions.
- Durable Construction: Zinc housing with brass strike and plated steel ball delivers reliable performance for cabinet applications.
- Easy Installation: Drive-in design requires only 15/16" diameter hole at 15/16" depth with included fasteners.
- Multiple Finish Options: Available in US3, US4, US5, US10A, US10R, US15A, US15, US26, and US26D finishes to match existing hardware.
- Complete Hardware Package: Includes four #6 FPHWS fasteners and steel screws for immediate installation.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Faceplate: 1" x 2-1/4" (25 mm x 57 mm)
- Fasteners: Four #6 FPHWS
- Finishes: US3, US4, US5, US10A, US10R, US15A, US15, US26, US26D
- Material: Zinc housing, brass strike, plated steel ball
- Notes: Designed for use on cabinets and lightweight doors
- Strike Dimension: 1-3/8" x 2-1/4"
- Strike Size: 1-3/8" x 2-1/4" (35 mm x 57 mm)
- Subcategory: Door Thresholds
Installation & Operation
- Mark the installation location on the door edge ensuring proper alignment with the strike location on the frame.
- Drill a 15/16" diameter hole to 15/16" depth at the marked location using appropriate drilling equipment.
- Insert the ball catch assembly into the prepared hole ensuring the faceplate sits flush against the door edge.
- Position the strike plate on the door frame at the corresponding location and mark mounting hole locations.
- Secure the strike plate using the provided #6 FPHWS fasteners and steel screws.
- Test the latching action and adjust the ball mechanism in or out as needed to achieve proper engagement with the strike. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Cabinet Hardware
- Office Furniture Systems
- Retail Display Cases
- Educational Facility Storage
- Healthcare Equipment Cabinets
- Lightweight Interior Door Applications
- Hospitality Furniture Hardware
Why Choose Hager Quality?
Hager 1447 ball catch hardware delivers professional-grade reliability with zinc housing, brass strike, and plated steel ball construction designed for commercial cabinet applications. The adjustable ball mechanism and multiple finish options provide versatile installation solutions for demanding commercial environments where dependable latching performance is essential.
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Product Specs
- Fasteners:
- Four #6 FPHWS
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Thresholds
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Type:
- Flush Bolt
- Subcategory:
- Door Thresholds
- Product Model:
- 1447
- Face Plate:
- 1" x 2-1/4"
- Strike Dimension:
- 1-3/8" x 2-1/4"
- Product Substrate:
- Zinc, Brass, Steel
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Department:
- Door Hardware