NRH R7956-10-120 is a premium-grade, stainless steel spring pin latch engineered for demanding maintenance and access applications. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant SUS304 stainless steel with a clean vibratory finishing, it is built for longevity in harsh or sanitary environments. Its key innovation is a precision machined detent groove on the 10mm plunger rod, enabling a reliable stay-open function. This allows doors to be securely locked in the open position for hands-free work, and closed with a simple push for automatic, spring-powered locking. Weighing 133g with a 120mm overall length, it combines robust construction with intelligent, labor-saving design. Proudly made by NRH Box Hardware since 1996, complying with ISO 9001:2008, SGS, REACH, and SVHC standards. OEM/ODM services are available.
Primary Applications
Ideal for applications requiring secure, temporary access and corrosion resistance:
- Data Center & IT Maintenance: Perfect for holding open server rack doors, network cabinet panels, and PDU enclosures during hardware installation or cable management.
- Industrial Equipment Servicing: Keeps control cabinet doors, machinery guard panels, and electrical enclosures safely open for troubleshooting and tool access.
- Hygienic & Washdown Areas: Suitable for food processing equipment doors, pharmaceutical cabinets, and laboratory furniture where stainless steel is required.
- Marine & Outdoor Enclosures: Provides reliable latching for communication cabinets, outdoor instrumentation boxes, and marine equipment hatches.
How It Works: The Stay-Open Advantage
This latch features an intuitive two-stage operation for maximum efficiency.
- To Lock & Hold Open: Open the door and fully pull the blue handle. The plunger will retract and audibly click into the detent groove, locking the latch in the open position. The door remains securely open, freeing both hands.
- To Close & Auto-Lock: When finished, a light push on the door or handle releases the plunger from the detent. The internal spring instantly drives the plunger forward, automatically engaging the strike plate and locking the door.
Features & Specifications
- Secure Stay-Open Detent: The positive lock-open feature is essential for safe, efficient maintenance, allowing unimpeded access to enclosure internals.
- Automatic & Reliable Locking: Ensures the door is securely fastened every time with a fail-safe spring return.
- Corrosion-Resistant SUS304: Grade 304 stainless steel construction ensures excellent durability and resistance to rust, chemicals, and moisture.
- Robust 10mm Plunger Rod: The thick 10mm diameter provides high shear strength and resistance to bending for long-term reliability.
- Ergonomic Blue Handle: The overmolded blue handle offers a non-slip grip and clear visual status indication.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand |
NRH Box HardwareModel NumberR7956-10-120Product NameSpring Pin Latch。
。SUS304 Stainless Steel
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。Vibratory Finishing
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133g。
10mm (with detent groove)。
120mm。
28.5, 41, 60, 30.2, 4x Ø5mm mounting holes。
Manual Pull/Push with Stay-Open Detent & Auto-Lock。
ISO 9001:2008, SGS, REACH, SVHC。
Manufacturer Since 1996. OEM/ODM Services Available.
Why trust NRH? With over 25 years of experience in box hardware manufacturing, NRH Box Hardware combines precision engineering with strict quality control. Every R7956-10-120 latch is produced under an ISO 9001:2008-certified facility and tested to meet international safety and environmental standards.