Ives 325 Double Pole Magnetic Catch with Self-Aligning Design

Ives 325 Double Pole Magnetic Catch with Self-Aligning Design

Professional Magnetic Door Catch Solution

The Ives 325 Double Pole Magnetic Catch features a self-aligning magnet design that ensures maximum pull strength for reliable door closure. With dimensions of 1-1/8" x 2-1/16" x 5/8" and a 5 lbs. load capacity, this aluminum case magnetic catch provides easy adjustment for cabinet and small door applications. The unit meets ANSI/BHMA A156.9 standards and comes complete with sheet metal screws for installation.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Compact Dimensions: 1-1/8" x 2-1/16" x 5/8" size fits standard cabinet and small door applications with minimal space requirements.
• Load Capacity: 5 lbs. load capacity provides reliable holding strength for light interior doors and cabinet applications.
• Self-Aligning Magnet: Advanced magnet design automatically aligns for maximum pull strength and consistent performance.
• Aluminum Case Construction: Durable aluminum housing allows easy magnet adjustment while providing long-lasting performance.
• Double Pole Design: Enhanced magnetic configuration delivers superior holding power compared to single pole alternatives.
• Complete Installation Kit: Packed with sheet metal screws for immediate installation without additional hardware purchases.
• ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.9, B43171 standards for commercial door hardware applications.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.9, B43171
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Dimension: 1-1/8" x 2-1/16" x 5/8"
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Model: 325
• Product Subgroup: Door Latches and Catches
• Product Type: Magnetic Catches
• Subcategory: Latches, Catches and Bolts

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Office Buildings
• Educational Facilities
• Healthcare Institutions
• Retail Establishments
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Ives Quality?

Ives magnetic catches deliver professional-grade reliability with aluminum case construction and self-aligning magnet technology rated for 5 lbs. load capacity. Meeting ANSI/BHMA A156.9 standards, this double pole design ensures consistent performance in demanding commercial applications where dependable door closure is essential.