Energy Journey

Safeguarding The Renewable Energy Journey

At Southco, we combine our engineering and application experience to support the global creation of safe, secure, and reliable renewable energy solutions. As global leaders of Engineered Access Hardware, our consistent quality and constant innovation enable our green energy customers to change the world.
Energy Journey

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Durable and intuitive equipment is required at every stage of the energy journey, from collection, to storage, distribution, and re-use. Whatever stage of the energy journey your equipment is supporting, Southco offers expert advice and trusted access hardware solutions, helping you to avoid risk and confidently enhance your overall design.
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Renewable energy infrastructure used to collect energy may be remote or susceptible to harsh environments.
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ROTARY LATCHES

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Consider latches designed for strength and concealed installation.Ideal for Security and Longevity in remote locations.

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COMPRESSION
LATCHES

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Compression latches provide optimum panel fixture and sealing to ensure vibration resistance, optimum sealing and performance in extreme weathers relating to nacelle panels.

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GASKETS

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Gaskets provide environmental sealing in harsh environments.Multiple configuration options provide optimum compression characteristics,seal out dust and moisture and minimise rattle.

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COUNTERBALANCE Hinges

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Counterbalance Hinges allow effortless lifting and positioning of heavy access hatches.

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Energy storage systems are critical to the energy journey.They should be secure,well-sealed,and safe to maintain,whatever their size or environment.
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SWING HANDLES

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Consider multipoint systems swing handles,rods,and gaskets,for maximum security and compression on larger doors,designed to contain fire and explosions related to main door access.

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RODS

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Rods offer increased strength when controlling multiple latching points from a single point of operation. Maximising secuirty and strength whilst eliminating pry points, flexing and rattle.

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GASKETS

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Gaskets provide environmental sealing in harsh environments.Multiple configuration options provide optimum compression characteristics,seal out dust and moisture and minimise rattle.

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HINGES

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Removable hinges enable the quick removal of enclosure panels to support efficient maintenance. High strength hinges support heavy loads and materials to contain fireand explosion are available to ensure a completely safe user experience.

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Electric vehicle (EV) charging units can be situated in busy or built-up areas and are used frequently. Application safety, security and durability is paramount.
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SWINGHANDLES & MULTIPOINT SYSTEMS

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Durable swing handles benefit larger units with security requirements. Premium design options also help to meet aesthetic needs.

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HINGES

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Consider removable hinges to allow the quick and easy removal of enclosure panels for efficient maintenance

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COMPRESSION
LATCHES

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Compression latches provide optimum panel fixture and sealing to ensure vibration resistance, optimum sealing and performance in extreme weathers relating to nacelle panels.

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GASKETS

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Gaskets provide environmental sealing in harsh environments.Multiple configuration options provide optimum compression characteristics,seal out dust and moisture and minimise rattle.

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Next generation heat pumps are essential to the efficient use of energy, both domestically and in industry.
Applications should be reliable,safe,and discreet.
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QUICK ACCESS FASTENERS

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External panels can also be secured with quarter turn fasteners or lead screws. These are easy to maintain and designed to help reduce noise and vibration.

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HINGES

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Consider hinges with added torque for positioning control. This will ensure a safer and more ergonomic experience when lifting control panels.

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PUSH TO CLOSE LATCHES

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Concealed latches provide optimum panel fixture on domestic applications. They are internally mounted for sleek aesthetics and cost effective for production at scale.

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CAM Latches

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Cost effective and easy to install,cam latches provide a simple yet reliable latching solution,offering adjustable grip options and water and dust tight varieties.

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Why not upgrade to one of our Electronic Access capable latches for easy, wireless access control

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Solving your Design Needs

Solving your Design Needs

When designing critical infrastructure,access hardware is a crucial consideration.

Products chosen to secure doors, seal panels, and position access points can influence the overall performance, security, and usability of an application. These needs are met with a wide variety of mechanical and electronic hardware solutions designed for all size applications and environments, tested and proven in industries around the world.

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