Is there anyway to adjust them.
Adjusting ball bearing door catch.
Dual adjustment ball bearing catch for perfect tension.
I have the below type of door catch for my closet doors in our new build.
I presume that is where the tool is used to make the adjustment.
Recommended for use when catch is fitted in the door.
I see the two notches separated by 180 degrees on either side of the casing which surrounds the ball.
Adjustable ball catch 1 375 x 2 125 solid brass.
The doors take a lot of effort to close open.
Let us see how these sticking catches can be adjusted in order to restore right functionality.
Recommended for use on louvered bi folding accordion closet and light to medium service doors.
Interior closet doors often feature a ball and spring latching mechanism installed on the top.
A roller ball catch is commonly used on interior doors such as accordion louvered bi folding closets and light or medium service doors the use of a ball bearing type keeps the latch rolling smoothly against the lip or striker plate to close it.
Tightening the door hinges may solve the problem by pulling the door back toward the jamb the hinged part of the frame so it no longer catches on the frame when you try to close it.
Remove the ball catch from the door if the ball catch does not hold the door closed or if it takes excessive pressure to close the door.
How to adjust spring loaded door ball catch.
Affiliate links for tools magnet catch.
The other door has a dummy handle that does nothing.
A strike plate is attached to the door frame into which the ball sits when the door is closed.
I think i have your ball catch product code 10 057 and i want to adjust the height of the ball lower the ball to make it easier to open and close the door.
Http bit ly magnetcatch replacement ball catch latch no flange.
Turn the non threaded section of the ball catch clockwise to increase the amount of pressure required to hold the door in place or turn the non threaded section of the ball catch counterclockwise to decrease.
Tighten the screws on the hinges as much as possible and then try closing the door to see if the problem is fixed.
The ball is held in place by a mounting plate and has tension applied by a spring mounted behind the ball.
