Industrial Lid Stays & Cabinet Support Arms

Lid stays are load-bearing support components that hold lids, covers, and access panels in a controlled open position — preventing slamming shut while maintaining a safe hold-open angle in equipment enclosures, toolboxes, and transit cases. HTAN’s industrial lid stay range is manufactured with ISO 9001-certified quality and full OEM/ODM customization for global customers.

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Key Features

Controlled opening angle: Limits the lid to a preset maximum open angle, protecting internal components and users.
Soft-close / hold-open: Available in friction-type and spring-damper versions for smooth controlled lid movement.
High load capacity: Engineered for heavy steel lids on industrial enclosures, requiring minimal force to lift and hold.
Corrosion resistance: Stainless steel and zinc alloy options suitable for outdoor, marine, and food-grade environments.

Key Applications

Electrical Cabinet Lids: Keeping heavy steel tops safely open during maintenance and inspection.
Toolboxes & Transit Cases: Preventing lid drop in mobile or field environments.
Medical Equipment Covers: Precise angle control for diagnostic device lids and access panels.
Industrial Machinery: Access cover supports on CNC machines, generators, and automation systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can lid stays be customized for specific load capacities?

Yes. HTAN offers OEM lid stays engineered to specific load ratings. Provide your lid weight and dimensions, and we will specify the correct stay model or produce a custom solution.

What materials are available?

Our lid stays are available in stainless steel (304/316), zinc alloy, and cold-rolled steel with various surface treatments including zinc plating, powder coating, and brushed finish.