Hygienic Latches - Overview of Groups and Features
Our hygienic latch range includes quarter-turn and compression latches designed for hygiene-critical production environments. All variants feature a crevice-free, self-draining design with integrated hygienic seals that help prevent contamination and simplify cleaning.
- Material and construction: Manufactured in AISI 316 stainless steel with blue hygienic seals and a maximum surface roughness of 0.8 μm Ra. The smooth, self-draining geometry supports efficient washdown and reduces dirt accumulation.
- Food-Safe Design: Designed to minimise bacterial growth, moisture retention and contamination risks while supporting compliance with food and pharmaceutical hygiene requirements.
- Washdown Performance: Approved to IP65, IP67 and IP69 and designed to withstand frequent cleaning and demanding washdown procedures.
- Ease of Installation: Our latches are designed for easy Plug & Play installation, ensuring quick and efficient setup.
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Product Variants:
The self-draining design and hygienic sealing concept help minimise dirt accumulation, support efficient cleaning and reduce contamination risks.
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SLX Quarter-Turn Latch: Provides fast and secure closure with a simple 90° turn. Available with 2-flat, 3-flat, square 8 mm and triangle 8 mm inserts, making it easy to integrate into existing machine designs and operating standards.
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SLMHX Wing-Knob Quarter-Turn Latch: Combines the functionality of the SLX with a hygienic wing knob for fast, tool-free operation and improved ease of use.
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SLCX Compression Latch: Provides secure two-step locking with an integrated 6 mm compression function. The first quarter turn positions the tongue in the locked state, while the second quarter turn applies compression to create a tight seal and improved vibration resistance.
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SLCAX Adjustable Compression Latch: Combines the sealing performance of the SLCX with adjustable grip distance, allowing different panel and door configurations to be accommodated without changing the tongue.
Advantages:
- Reduced Cleaning Time – Hygienic, self-draining surfaces help simplify cleaning procedures.
- Enhanced Food Safety – Crevice-free design helps prevent dirt accumulation and bacterial growth.
- Reduced Water Consumption – Supports more efficient washdown processes.
- High Durability – Manufactured in corrosion-resistant AISI 316 stainless steel.
- Flexible Configurations – Multiple locking options, grip distances and operating styles available.
Please Note: For guidance or assistance, feel free to reach out to us. With extensive experience in supplying hygienic systems, we are well-equipped to provide custom solutions tailored to your specific needs.
Explore our range today and experience the benefits of our hygienic latches.
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