SOUTHCO® – Engineered Access Solutions

Southco^® program - Convincing solutions for engineered access hardware

Whether in the fields of vehicle or special vehicle construction, mechanical engineering, lighting or medical technology, the Bossard product portfolio offers a variety of solutions in the area of hinge and locking technology.

CounterBalance - Modular Heavy Duty Torsion Spring System

Easy positioning and holding of heavy flaps and panels
Replaces gas pressure springs and minimizes lifting forces
Maintenance-free, temperature-stable and repeatable up to 100,000 cycles
Allows self-opening, free positioning and locking positions

Hinges and Straps

Flexible positioning of loads thanks to locking and friction hinges
Maximum ease of assembly and maintenance
Increased security and an aesthetically pleasing look through concealed mounting
Large number of variants for almost every demanding application

Positioning Arm and Display Carrier

Easy display positioning up to 22.6 kg
Flexible rotation/pan/tilt
Attractive design thanks to concealed cable routing
Long service life > 20,000 cycles
Can be flexibly combined thanks to the modular design

Electronic Access Solutions

Reliable function and high mechanical strength
Low power consumption due to DC motor in combination with latch gear
Increased security through concealed installation as well as door and locking status monitoring
Intelligent control by means of an integrated microprocessor and mechanical emergency release function

Rotary Push-To-Close System

Simple opening via direct actuation or remote release
One or two-stage closing by pressing shut (FMVSS 206)
Compatible with a wide variety of electronic / mechanical actuators and triggers
Numerous variants with max. mechanical load capacities up to 12,000 N

Cam- and Compression-Latches

The compression enables a tight and vibration-proof closing
Hand, tool or key operated versions
Variable holding areas with adjustable or fixed bolts
Degree of protection IP/NEMA for many variants

Push-In and Pull-Out Locks

Easy opening and closing with a 90° turn
Variable holding areas with adjustable or fixed bolts
Hand, tool or key operated versions
Degree of protection IP/NEMA for many variants

Push-To-Close Latches

Convenient closing by simply pushing it shut
Visible or hidden access
Hand or key operated versions
Fast snap-in single-hole assembly with many variants

Draw Latches

Plates are pulled together and held securely in place
Vibration-proof thanks to the clamps or elastic straps
Adjustable variants for flexible holding areas and to compensate for assembly tolerances
Locking options with locking spring or padlock

Locks for Swing Doors and Sliding Doors

Quick opening and closing by a quarter turn (hand or tool operated)
Captive assembly (Machinery Directive / electronic devices)
High vibration resistance
Repeatable actuation with a defined actuation force

Captive Screws

Captive in the supporting plate
Hand or tool operated
Variants with color-coded buttons
Various installation options and a large selection of actuation types

Turn-And-Tilt and Multi-Point Systems

Easy to operate by lifting and turning
Can be used as 1-point or multi-point locking
Safety options for hand, key and tool operation
Various lock bar options

Handles and Recessed Grips

Quick and easy installation
Ergonomic standard lengths and comfortable gripping points
Surface mount and flush models
Foldable handle variants adapt optimally to the respective application

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