Deltana BTC10U26 Ball Tension Catch Bright Chrome

Product Description

The DELTANA BTC10U26 is a ball tension catch designed for door and cabinet applications where a light, reliable latching mechanism is required. The catch uses a spring-loaded ball to hold a door or panel in the closed position without the need for a traditional strike or lever handle. Finished in bright chrome, this hardware suits both residential and light commercial millwork. It measures 2 inches in length, 0.6 inches in width, and 0.2 inches in height, and is sold individually. Licensed contractors, finish carpenters, and experienced installers are the typical trades who specify and fit this type of hardware.

Ball tension catches of this profile are commonly used on cabinet doors, interior passage doors, wardrobe panels, and light-duty cabinetry where a snap-close function is desired without a visible latch mechanism. The BTC10U26 bright chrome finish coordinates with polished chrome door hardware and contemporary trim packages in both residential and commercial interior settings.

Key Features

• Spring-loaded ball mechanism provides consistent snap-close retention
• Bright chrome finish suits contemporary and polished interior hardware schemes
• Compact profile at 2 inches x 0.6 inches x 0.2 inches fits tight door and cabinet reveals
• Sold individually, allowing single-unit replacement or mixed-quantity ordering
• Lightweight at 0.5 pounds per unit, minimizing door load impact

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation ball tension catch for residential and light commercial interior doors and cabinetry requiring a compact latching solution.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a finish carpenter or licensed contractor using standard drill and screwdriver tooling. Ensure the door or panel is properly aligned before setting the catch position to achieve consistent ball engagement. No power shutoff is required for hardware-only installation, though all adjacent electrical or mechanical systems should be de-energized if work is performed near them. Follow local building codes for hardware specifications on fire-rated or egress doors.