HONG KONG, CHINA- Media OutReach - 30 August 2018- Southco Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of SouthcoInc., a leading global provider of engineered access solutions such as locks,latches, captive fasteners, electronic access solutions and hinges/ positioningtechnology, hasexpanded its lineof rotary latches with a new medium-duty version in stainless steel, offering amore durable option for highly corrosive environments. The stainless steelR4-20 Rotary Latch provides a robust, long-lasting solution for demandingapplications such as access panels and doors on Off-Highway and Marineequipment.

StainlessSteel R4-20 Rotary Latch

Southco's stainless steel R4-20Rotary Latch features a compact, space-saving design that facilitates insidedoor mounting and is available in through-hole, metric and imperial mountingstyles. This versatile R4-20 Rotary Latch is available with single or two-stagelatching, ensuring secure latching at low closing forces. Southco's R4-20series offers superior latch to striker mating tolerances, making it suitablefor flexible panel applications with inherent misalignment concerns.

Accordingto Global Product Manager Cynthia Bart, "The stainless steel R4-20 providesadded strength and durability to our proven line of rotary latches. Thiscompact and adaptable latch is highly resistant to corrosion, making it anideal choice for applications performing in extreme environments."

AboutSouthco

Southco, Inc. is the leadingglobal designer and manufacturer of engineered access solutions. From qualityand performance to aesthetics and ergonomics, we understand that firstimpressions are lasting impressions in product design. For over 70 years,Southco has helped the world's most recognized brands create value for theircustomers with innovative access solutions designed to enhance the touch pointsof their products in transportation and industrial applications, medicalequipment, data centers and more. With unrivalled engineering resources,innovative products and a dedicated global team, Southco delivers the broadestportfolio of premium access solutions available to equipment designersthroughout the world.