Ives RL36 Stainless Steel Roller Latch with Adjustable 5/16" Projection
Light-Duty Cabinet and Closet Door Hardware Solution
The Ives RL36 Stainless Steel Roller Latch provides reliable door closure for light-duty cabinet and closet applications. This non-handed latch features a maximum roller projection of 5/16" with easy adjustment capability and fits standard cylindrical lock cutouts. Constructed with durable stainless steel housing and a nylon roller, this latch meets ANSI/BHMA A156.16 standards for commercial applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Adjustable Roller Projection: Maximum 5/16" projection allows for variance in door clearance with easy adjustment via slotted screw on back of latch.
- Simple Actuation Mechanism: Closing the door causes the roller to fall into the strike depression, securely holding the door closed without complex mechanisms.
- Universal Installation: Non-handed design fits cylindrical lock cutouts for versatile installation in various door configurations.
- Durable Construction: Stainless steel housing with nylon roller provides long-lasting performance in light-duty applications.
- Complete Hardware Package: Units packed with wood screws for immediate installation, with RL36A model including ASA strike.
- ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets A156.16 standards ensuring reliable performance in commercial environments.
- Compact Design: 1" x 2-1/4" x 2" dimensions provide effective latching without excessive door preparation requirements.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.16, L57082
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Door Strike: 1-1/8" x 2-3/4" x 3/32"
- Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Dimension: 1" x 2-1/4" x 2"
- Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Model: RL36
- Product Subgroup: Door Latches and Catches
- Product Substrate: Stainless Steel
- Product Type: Roller Latches
- Subcategory: Latches, Catches and Bolts
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness and cylindrical lock cutout dimensions for proper fit.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surface.
- Prepare door by drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications for the cylindrical lock cutout.
- Install the roller latch using provided wood screws and secure to door per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust roller projection using the slotted screw on back of latch to achieve proper engagement with strike plate, up to maximum 5/16" projection.
- Test latch operation to verify proper roller engagement and smooth door closure function. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Cabinet Hardware
- Office Furniture and Storage
- Retail Display Cases
- Educational Facility Storage
- Healthcare Equipment Cabinets
- Light-Duty Closet Doors
- Interior Access Panels
Why Choose Ives Quality?
Ives roller latches deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and ANSI/BHMA A156.16 compliance for demanding commercial applications. The adjustable 5/16" roller projection and non-handed design provide installation flexibility while maintaining consistent performance. Engineered for light-duty applications where dependable door closure is essential without complex security requirements.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Subcategory:
- Latches, Catches and Bolts
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/BHMA A156.16, L57082
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Latches and Catches
- Product Type:
- Roller Latches
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- RL36
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Product Dimension:
- 1" x 2-1/4" x 2"
- Door Strike:
- 1-1/8" x 2-3/4" x 3/32"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Substrate:
- Stainless Steel
- Department:
- Door Hardware