Bolt (fitting)

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A bolt is to the hardware belonging displaceable or rotatable component , which together with a counter-piece in a form-fitting can be moved and detachable connection and locking of doors , windows , covers u. Ä. Serves. The form fit acts across the slide or rotation of the bolt.

When locking and locking with the door handle and key , bolts are only operated indirectly and are no longer hardware components , but are located inside the (door) lock . The latch that can be withdrawn with the door handle is also called the lock latch, the latch that can be operated with the key is the lock bolt .

The in equipment and machinery occurring Gesperren the mechanical has blocker diverse names such. B. latch (see pawl ), but also latch (in a bolt ratchet ).

See also

literature

  • Håvard Bergland: The art of forging. The great textbook of traditional technology. 4th, unchanged edition of the German edition. Wieland, Bruckmühl 2013, ISBN 978-3-9808709-4-8 , pp. 233-258: Chapter 11: Locks and locking devices ; Pp. 259–266: Chapter 12: Restoration Forges .

Individual evidence

  1. Siegfried Hildebrand : Precision engineering Bauelemnte , Hanser 1968, page 670
  2. ^ Siegfried Hildebrand, page 682

Web links

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