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Cam Locks

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What are cam locks used for?

Cam locks or cam locking systems as they are also known, are locking levers that are used across a huge range of applications. Often used in cabinet and furniture construction, they are used to secure doors and lockers, safety boxes, office equipment and many other items. We cover a wide range of cam lock latches such as compression cam latches and quarter turn cam latches to name a few.

Types of Cam Locks

Choose from materials such as stainless steel and nylon and operation options such as adjustable cam locks, hand operated, knob operated and t-handle cam latches. For more information on cam locks, visit our How to size the cam lock and latch you need guide.

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Adjustable T-Handle w/ Compression

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Fixed and Adjustable T Handle Compression Latches that are provided with up to 6mm of pre-set compression. Ideal for use with cabinets that require better sealing under vibration conditions.

The latches are hand operated, have locking (CH 751 stainless steel shutter) and non-locking (no cylinder) options. Two keys are supplied with every lock. The latches are also supplied with a rubber sealing gasket. Cams are sold separately.

The adjustable latches have a quarter-turn cam operation and a wide grip range with an adjustable nut.

  • Material: Die Cast Zinc Alloy
  • Finish Options: Chrome Plated and Black Powder Coated

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Cam Latches - Lift & Turn

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Lift and Turn Cam Latches (Locks) that have a simple lift and turn operation and compression action. They are easily assembled using a bracket or snap-in fixing.

These latches benefit from a low profile handle that stows away when not in use. It also features straight-forward grip adjustment for added convenience. The range is available in several style options that have a host of unique properties. Lift and Turn Cam Latches can be used in a host of indoor and outdoor applications that include, but are not limited to; electrical panels, machine covers, railway and construction equipment.

The styles featured in the range include, Compression Locks with 5mm present compression, Swinghandles in a range of sizes that have a spring-loaded, slam action design, with options that can be operating using a push-button, as well as all-metal options. Also included are Swell Latches that optimise performance under vibration conditions, and Three-point Rod Latches with an integrated gear-box for multiple point latched.

Features

  • Left hand and Right hand options
  • Options sold with and without cams and/or drivers
  • Lock Type options include; No Key, Keyed Alike (include high-security options), Keyed CH751, Euro Key, Keyed Different, 5mm Double Bit and Padlocking
  • Two keys are supplied with every lock (where applicable)
  • Keyed options available with a Stainless Steel shutter (dust cap)

Specifications
  • Materials: Zinc Alloy and Polyamide 6 30% Glass Filled
  • Cam Materials: Steel and Polyamide 6 30% Glass Filled
  • Bushing/ Seal Materials: Rubber and Polyurethane (PU)
  • Finish Options: Matt, Powder Coating, Chrome and Zinc Plating
  • Colors: Natural (Silver) and Black
  • DIN-EN ISO 1043-1 and DIN-EN 1774 rated options
  • IP65 and IP54 rated options
  • NEMA 4 rated options
  • RoHS Compliant options

For customized colour or alternate cylinder and driver options, please contact Essentra today.

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Compression Latches - Adjustable

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Compression Latches that feature a wide grip range with adjustable screw. The latch provides good compression and is available in a choice of pre-set compression options that include; 4mm and 6mm for improved noise isolation.

The latch has noise dampening properties and offers better sealing under vibration and shock conditions. The latch is rated per DIN-EN 61373.

The range features latches with a quarter turn cam operation and a choice of locking and non-locking options. Cams and driver keys are sold separately.

  • Materials: Die Cast Zinc Alloy and Stainless Steel
  • Finish Options: Chrome Plated, Powder Coating, Matt and Stainless Steel
  • Left Hand and Right Hand mounting

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Compression Latches - Adjustable/Wing Knob

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Compression Latches with a Wing Knob design are ideal for applications that require better sealing under vibration conditions. They are commonly used for cabinets and access panels in manufacturing environments.

Our range features adjustable and fixed latches that are locking or non-locking. Where the latch is locking, two keys are supplied with every lock. The adjustable latches have a quarter turn cam operation. Cams are sold separately.

These latches can be used for both left-hand and right-hand applications. Features 6mm of pre-set compression for improved noise isolation.

  • Material: Die Cast Zinc Alloy with Rubber gasket
  • Finish: Black Powder Coated
  • DIN-EN 1774 Rated
  • RoHS Compliant
  • IP65 Standard

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Cylinder Locking Cam Latches

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Cylinder Locking Cam Latches are available with a variety of types, key rotation angle and grip ranges. Type 1 is keyed different, type 2 has a non-removable key and type 3 is keyed alike (5333) and the key can only be removed in the lock position. These locks are supplied with 2 keys

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Fixed Compression Cam Latches

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Fixed Compression Latches are IP65 rated and are made from a Black Powder Coated Die-Cast Zinc. They offer a 6mm compression. When the key is turned 90 degrees the cam turns to the locking position. When the key is turned 180 degrees the cam moves to the fixing position. The latch provides both good compression and good noise isolation with different head style and grip range options available

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Flush Compression Lever Latches

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Flush Trigger Handle Latches are available in either a 0-24mm or 24-26mm adjustable grip range. They can come as either keyed alike (5333), keyed different or with no lock and they are supplied with 2 keys per lock. They are suitable for a panel thickness of less than, and including, 2mm and consist of an aesthetically pleasing flush trigger design

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Handle Turn Cam Latches - L-Handle

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An L-Handle range is easy to use; simply turn the handle, which activates the mechanism. A cam rotates on the inside of the handle, opening the access panel or door. This simple action alleviates stress to joints.

Our offer features HVAC Handle Locks that are supplied with two keys. They have a body and handle made from Black Nylon (30% Glass Filled Polyamide 6) and a Steel cam. The body and handle are DIN-EN ISO 1043-1 rated. Ideal for HVAC applications, they feature a removable handle for easy assembly on site. The roller cam needs less force in order to lock. These latch handles can be used for both left and right hand doors, making them ultra convenient.

Also ranged are L Handle Locks that have a quarter-turn cam latch operation. An optional 'blind version' is available and two keys are supplied. This latch handle range is available in a choice of housing materials, including; Chrome Plated and Black Powder Coated Zinc Alloy, Black Nylon and Stainless Steel. The Cam is made from Steel and the Gasket from Rubber. The Housing and Driver are DIN-EN 1774 rated.

Also included are Quarter Turn Handle Latch that are L-shaped. Available in Stainless Steel and Chrome Plated Zinc Alloy, which is DIN-EN 1774 rated. These are a pad-lockable latch with handle, and is suitable for hygienic requirements. The cams are sold separately.

Our L Handle Cam Latch range can be used in applications such as electrical panels and machinery covers.

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Handle Turn Cam Latches - Mini Wing Knob

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Mini Cam Latches are Wing Knob designed and secure access to your panels and doors with a rotating cam (pawl) that is secured by engaging the frame or keeper on the back side.

The cam latch provides easy fixing and has a clip assembly.

  • Colour: Black, Silver

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Handle Turn Cam Latches - Side Knob

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These cam latches are non-locking and have a side knob for latching and un-latching. They come in zinc die cast with either a chrome or black powder finish. Each finish is available in three different grip ranges.

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Handle Turn Cam Latches - T-Handle

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Handle Turn Cam Latches feature an T-shaped handle. They are commonly used cabinet and furniture applications.

The cam latches compression allows for a more secure seal where IP/NEMA performance is required. This also allows for improved insulation against noise and vibration conditions.

With locking and non-locking options to choose, you are sure to find a solution for your application.

  • Lock Type options; Keyed Alike, Keyed to Differ, Keyed CH751, Keyed J327 and Keyless
  • Several mounting orientations; Left-hand, Right-hand and Universal
  • Screw mount design

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Mini Adjustable Compression Latches

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Mini Adjustable Compression Latches are IP65 rated and are made from Black Die-Cast Zinc. They offer a 4mm compression and are supplied with a sealing gasket. They allow for a simple adjustment of the grip range and are ideal for applications with a limited space. The keys that are compatible are sold separately

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Mini Spring Action Quarter-Turn Latches

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Mini Quarter-Turn Locks come in an array of head styles, grip ranges and types to suit a range of application needs. Type 1 operates with a spring action and is made from a strong die-cast zinc alloy

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Offset Compression Lever Latches

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Offset Compression Lever Latches are available in either a 0-24 mm or 24-26 mm adjustable grip range. They can come as either keyed alike, keyed different or with no locking mechanism.

If locking, they are supplied with two keys per lock. They are suitable for a panel thickness of 2 mm or less and consist of an aesthetically pleasing trigger design. Made from die-cast zinc alloy, the latch is black powder-coated to give a visually pleasing finish.

  • To suit M5 fixings (not supplied)
  • Provides good gasket compression
  • Easy-to-use compression latch
  • Trigger designs included: Raised, Flush and Over-Center.

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Quarter Turn T Handle

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Cam Latches with compression have a T-shaped handle. They are designed to offer secure access to panels and doors, courtesy of the rotating cam (pawl).

The cam is secured by engaging the frame or keeper on the back side. These latches come with standard technology. Ideally used for cabinets that require better sealing under vibration conditions.

  • Cam Material: Stainless Steel
  • Latch Material: Nylon 6/6
  • Color: Black
  • DIN-EN 1774 rated

Cam sold separately

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Quarter-Turn Finger Grip Latch

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Quarter-Turn Finger Grip Latches are made from a Black Powder Coated Die-Cast Zinc. They offer a 6mm compression. When the key is turned 90 degrees the cam turns to the locking position. When the key is turned 180 degrees the cam moves to the fixing position. The latch provides both good compression and good noise isolation with different head style and grip range options available

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Quarter-Turn Latches - Padlockable with Wing Knob

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Featured with Padlock Fittings for additional security option when sealed with a padlock. They are also fitted with a rubber gasket for additional sealing properties. On offer are right and left hand door orientations and an array of grip ranges

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Quarter-Turn Latches - Wing Knob

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Quarter Turn Latch with Wing Knobs are designed to secure doors, cabinets, enclosures, and other access points. They are operated by twisting the knob 90 degrees, which causes the latch to engage or disengage, making them ideal for applications requiring frequent opening and shutting. Each lock comes with an outer sealing gasket and an assembly nut.

It is made to be easy and quick to install by inserting it into the installation hole and tightening the nut. The range of products includes various materials, finishes, and grip ranges that are utilised in various applications, such as electrical enclosures, furniture cabinets, and equipment covers.

  • Colour: Black, Silver, Natural

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Quarter-Turn Latches - Wing Knobs with Extra Long Housing

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Quarter-Turn Latches with Wing Knobs are available with an extra long housing. These are ideal for sound-proof or isolated doors and are supplied with a rubber gasket for additional sealing properties. They are available in both Chrome-Plated and Black Coated Die-cast Zinc and in an array of grip ranges

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Quarter-Turn Spring Latches

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Quarter Turn Spring Latches, otherwise known as a Latch Spring, are ideal for use on electrical cabinets and enclosures. The internal spring provides tactile resistances, and the cam does not rotate beyond quarter turn due to a stop lip.

Various Driver types are included in this range, including; 3mm and 5mm Double Bit, 8mm Square, 7mm and 8 mm Triangle, 2 x 4mm Slot, Slot, 8mm and 10mm Hex Female, Railway and 11mm Hex male.

  • Materials and Finishes: Chrome Plated or Black Powder Coated Zinc Alloy, Black Nylon, Stainless Steel
  • Cam: Steel or Nylon
  • Gasket: Rubber
  • Housing and Driver is DIN-EN 1774 rated
  • Cams and Driver Keys are sold separately.

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Replacement Cams

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A range of Replacement and Alternative Steel Cams are available for our range of Locks. The Replacement Cams are suitable for all standard quarter turns and cam locks. They provide an alternative grip range is used with pre-assembled locks. Cams in this range are additional and all locks throughout the range are provided with the cam stated for each range. There are 2 types of Alternative Steel Cams available. Type 1 is to fit parts 492878 through to 492882 and are zinc-plated to prevent corrosion. The cranks cams are used to increase or decrease the effective length of the cam lock. Part 492895 has both a vertical and horizontal hole to allow fitting at all four quarter hour positions. Type 2 offers the same properties as type 1 but is to fit parts 492883 through to 492890

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