Tapco 068614-0020A Handle and Index Button

Product Description

The TAPCO 068614-0020A is a handle and index button assembly used in damper and register control applications. This component provides the physical means to position and lock a damper blade or register face, allowing precise airflow adjustment within a duct system. Typically installed during new construction or as a direct replacement on existing registers and diffusers, the 068614-0020A is a straightforward service part handled by HVAC technicians and sheet metal contractors.

This handle and index button assembly is suited for residential and light commercial HVAC installations where manual damper or register control is required. It serves as a replacement part when an existing handle is broken, stripped, or missing, restoring full manual control of airflow at the register or diffuser location.

Key Features

• Handle and index button assembly for manual damper or register positioning
• Direct replacement for worn, broken, or missing handles on compatible units
• Allows secure blade position locking via the index button mechanism
• Compact service part suited for residential and light commercial duct systems

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement handle and index button for TAPCO damper and register assemblies requiring this service part.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by an HVAC technician or sheet metal contractor. Power down the HVAC system before servicing any register or damper assembly to prevent unexpected airflow or equipment cycling. Ensure the replacement handle seats fully and the index button engages correctly before returning the system to service. Follow applicable SMACNA guidelines and local mechanical codes during any duct system service work.

Technical Specifications

• Component Type: Handle and Index Button Assembly

Standard Information

• Brand: TAPCO
• Manufacturer Part Number: 068614-0020A