Since 1960, Austin Hardware has always gone the extra mile to give our customers a competitive edge in their markets. Austin Hardware employs the most knowledgeable, experienced and courteous industrial and vehicular hardware specialists in our industry. We supply aluminum castings, fenders, forgings, locks, latches, catches, rubber products, drawer slides and much more.
A lock is a mechanism designed to connect an opening to its frame using a latch, solid cylinder, bolt, or some other form of a solid metal plunger that extends into the strike. They are metal devices that prevent entry or access for privacy, security, or...
A hinge is a machine element that connects two bodies allowing angular movement about a fixed axis of rotation, all the while preventing translations and rotations on the remaining two axes. A hinge can be considered as a journal bearing with only one degree of freedom where a shaft is rotating in a hole...
Latches are mechanical components that allow the temporary joining of parts that are moving relative to each other. They are actuated to release the coupling and allow the two parts to separate. Latches are mostly seen on doors and enclosure...
