{"product_id":"ridgid-42018-latch-capscrew","title":"Ridgid 42018 Latch Capscrew","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RIDGID 42018 is a latch capscrew designed as a genuine OEM replacement fastener for RIDGID power tools and accessories. Capscrews of this type secure latch mechanisms, keeping housings, guards, and assemblies properly closed and locked during operation. This part is intended for maintenance and repair technicians who service RIDGID equipment in the field or in a shop environment. Using the correct OEM-specified fastener ensures proper thread engagement, torque retention, and safe operation of the latch assembly it supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 42018 latch capscrew is used in RIDGID power tool assemblies where latch hardware requires replacement due to wear, stripping, or damage. This fastener is suited for service technicians, tool repair shops, and facilities maintenance professionals performing component-level repairs on RIDGID equipment. Replacing worn or damaged fasteners with OEM-matched parts maintains the mechanical integrity of the latch assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM RIDGID replacement capscrew for latch assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for component-level repair of RIDGID power tools and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact OEM fitment ensures correct thread specification and engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper latch closure and retention during tool operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM replacement capscrew for RIDGID power tool and accessory latch assemblies requiring this specific fastener.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified tool service technician. Disconnect the tool from its power source and allow all moving parts to come to a complete stop before beginning any fastener replacement. Use the correct drive tool to avoid stripping the capscrew head. Verify thread engagement is complete and the latch assembly seats and closes properly after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capscrew, Latch\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: RIDGID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 42018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RIDGID","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51204299915570,"sku":"42018","price":24.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307160517.jpg?v=1779706980","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/ridgid-42018-latch-capscrew","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}