
(Credit: Southco Inc.)
Southco, Inc., a global leader in engineered access solutions, has refreshed its successful C6 Detent Hinge series with an improved design that provides increased corrosion resistance for applications in the medical industry that require doors and panels to be held securely at predetermined angles. Constructed of robust plastic and stainless steel, the new C6 Detent Hinge features contemporary styling and enhanced functionality without sacrificing cycle life.
The C6 Detent Hinge features redesigned snap-on covers that fully conceal mounting hardware, creating a modern, streamlined appearance that also enhances cleanability, with various detent angles and positioning torque options available to suit different application needs. Additionally, the C6 series is available in a free-swinging style that allows a door or panel to open a full 180 degrees.
Global Product Manager Todd Schwanger adds, “The redesigned C6 Detent Hinge offers updated styling and improved corrosion resistance for a wide variety of applications, and eliminates labor costs associated with installing additional components to maintain consistent positioning.”
Southco is the leading and trusted global source for engineered access hardware solutions, including a variety of latches, locks, captive fasteners, quick access fasteners, hinges, handles, inserts, electronic access solutions, and other accessories for applications in the networking, telecommunications, computer, automotive, aerospace, mass transit, off-highway/construction, RV/caravan, industrial machinery, marine and HVAC industries.
Southco is passionately focused on delivering customized engineering solutions and global support for its customers. The company aspires to be a virtual engineering center for its customers’ engineered access solutions and is committed to providing outstanding quality and overall satisfaction. Southco’s promise to its customers is to connect, create and innovate to provide the best solution for every access engineering problem.