Antifriction Latch Bolt

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In the realm of builders’ hardware, an advanced type of latch bolt specifically designed to minimize friction during engagement with the strike plate. This specialized latch bolt incorporates features or mechanisms that help to reduce the resistance encountered when the bolt interacts with the strike plate. By reducing friction, the antifriction latch bolt ensures smoother operation and enhances the overall performance of the door latch system. The primary purpose of an antifriction latch bolt is to improve the ease of opening and closing doors while minimizing wear and tear on the latch components.

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