They are mechanical locking mechanisms that allow doors, drawers, or panels to be opened or closed with a simple push or pull.

They are useful in various applications, including cabinets, drawers, industrial machinery, toolboxes, medical equipment, and marine enclosures.

Push pull latches offer ease of use, requiring minimal force to operate. They also provide a secure and reliable locking mechanism, ensuring contents are protected.

Factors to consider include the material and thickness of the mounting surface, the required strength and durability, and the desired finish to complement the aesthetic of the surrounding environment.