Compression Cam Locks | McMaster-Carr

	Opens With Opens With


Handle	Key

Screwdriver	Hex Key

Square Key	Knob

Triangle Key

	For Use On For Use On

Metal

Plastic

Wood

	For Maximum Thickness For Maximum Thickness

	For Through Hole Diameter For Through Hole Diameter

	Cam Latch Type Cam Latch Type

Keyed

Nonlocking

	Handle Style Handle Style


T	L

Paddle

	Material Material

	Finish Finish

	Maximum Latching Distance Maximum Latching Distance

	Cam Style Cam Style

Reversible Offset

Straight

Nonreversible Offset

	Turn Direction Turn Direction

Half-Turn Counterclockwise
to Open

Quarter-Turn
Counterclockwise to Open

Quarter-Turn Clockwise to
Open

	Offset Cam Length Offset Cam Length

	Offset Cam Width Offset Cam Width

	Maximum Clamping Force Maximum Clamping Force

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	Maximum Long Latching Distance Maximum Long Latching Distance

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	Minimum Short Latching Distance Minimum Short Latching Distance

	Maximum Short Latching Distance Maximum Short Latching Distance

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Head Diameter Head Diameter

	Handle Length Handle Length

	Minimum Long Latching Distance Minimum Long Latching Distance

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About Cam Latches and Locks

Tight-Hold Slotted-Drive Cam Locks

Also known as compression cam locks, turn the head a quarter-turn to latch, then another quarter-turn to draw the cam firmly against the door or drawer surface.

Adjustable-Tension Tight-Hold Slotted-Drive Cam Locks

Also known as adjustable compression cam locks, these adjust to compensate for door or drawer misalignment.

Tight-Hold Circular-Keyway Keyed Alike Cam Locks

Also known as compression cam locks, turn the handle a quarter-turn to latch, then another quarter-turn to draw the cam firmly against the door or drawer surface.

Tight-Hold Hex-Drive Cam Locks

Also known as compression cam locks, turn the head a quarter-turn to latch, then another quarter-turn to draw the cam firmly against the door or drawer surface.

Hex-Drive Cam Locks

These locks require a hex key to open.

Square-Drive Cam Locks

Tight-Hold Square-Drive Cam Locks

Open-Indicating Tight-Hold Square-Drive Cam Locks

A red indicator on the lock face is visible when unlocked and hidden when locked.

Food Industry Square-Drive Cam Locks

Designed for food-processing and hygienic applications, these corrosion-resistant cam locks are made of FDA listed materials.

Tight-Hold Triangle-Drive Cam Locks

Also known as compression cam locks, turn the head a quarter-turn to latch, then another quarter-turn to draw the cam firmly against the door or drawer surface.

Triangle-Drive Cam Locks

Tight-Hold T-Handle Keyed Alike Cam Locks

Also known as compression cam locks, turn the handle a quarter-turn to latch, then another quarter-turn to draw the cam firmly against the door or drawer surface.

Lift-and-Turn Tight-Hold
Paddle-Handle Keyed Alike Cam Locks

Also known as compression cam locks, these reach full compression when you lift the handle, turn it a quarter-turn, and then push it down for a secure hold.

Washdown Push-Button Tight-Hold
Paddle-Handle Keyed Alike Cam Locks

These tight-hold locks are IP65 and NEMA 4 rated for protection against dust, dirt, and washdowns. Press the button and the handle snaps open; push the handle shut for a secure hold.

Push-Button Tight-Hold Paddle-Handle
Keyed Alike Cam Locks

Press the button and the handle snaps open; push the handle shut for a secure hold.

Cam Latches

Tight-Hold L-Handle Cam Latches

Also known as compression cam latches, turn the handle a quarter-turn to latch, then another quarter-turn to draw the cam firmly against the door or drawer surface.

Lift-and-Turn Tight-Hold L-Handle Cam Latches

Also known as compression cam latches, these reach full compression when you lift the handle, turn it a quarter-turn, and then push it down for a secure hold.

Tight-Hold T-Handle Cam Latches

Also known as compression cam latches, turn the handle a quarter-turn to latch, then another quarter-turn to draw the cam firmly against the door or drawer surface.

Adjustable-Tension Tight-Hold Knob Cam Latches

Also known as adjustable compression cam latches, these adjust to compensate for door or drawer misalignment.

Push-Button Tight-Hold
Paddle-Handle Lever Cam Latches

Press the button and the handle snaps open; push the handle shut for a secure hold.

Lift-and-Turn Tight-Hold Paddle-Handle Cam Latches

Also known as compression cam latches, these reach full compression when you lift the handle, turn it a quarter-turn, and then push it down for a secure hold.

Washdown Push-Button Tight-Hold
Paddle-Handle Lever Cam Latches

These tight-hold latches are IP65 and NEMA 4 rated for protection against dust, dirt, and washdowns. Press the button and the handle snaps open; push the handle shut for a secure hold.