Centre latch

Centre latch

A latch used to hold the two halves of a center-parting or biparting fire door together, which is usually two pieces surface-applied to doors and interlocked in the closed position.

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Industry/Domain: Fire safety
Category: Prevention & protection
Company: NFPA
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