Strike for walk-in cold rooms

A lockable strike for walk-in cold rooms having a locking handle with a moveable bolt, comprising,

• an exterior strike assembly having a housing configured to receive the bolt of the locking handle, and a rod receiver coupled to said housing, and
• an interior strike assembly having a rod having a first end configured to rotatably mate with said rod receiver, handle coupled to a second end of said rod, and a space adjuster coupled to said rod between said first and second ends, said space adjuster including an adjustment base with at least one camming surface inclining in a rotary direction about an adjustment base central rod passageway and having at least one radially extending step with a radially extending ledge, said space adjuster also including a hub body with at least one camming surface inclining in a rotary direction about a hub body central rod passageway and having at least one radially extending step with a radially extending ledge configured to mate with said adjustment base camming surface radially extending step, said adjustment base camming surface and said hub body camming surface being configured to mate so as to expand and contract the size of said space adjuster in a longitudinal direction along said rod through rotary movement of said hub body relative to said adjustment base.