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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 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.

Square-Drive Cam Locks

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 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.

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

Hex-Drive Cam Locks

These locks require a hex key to open.

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.

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.

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.

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 tight hold. They’re often used for securing cabinet doors and file drawers.

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.

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.

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

Also known as compression cams, these latches have an adjustable screw instead of a standard cam, so you can easily adjust the latching distance and tension over time. Press the button and the handle pops open; fold the handle into the recess to keep it out of the way and to secure the latch.

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. Fold the paddle handle into the recess to keep it out of the way when not in use.

Adjustable-Tension Tight-Hold Knob Cam Latches

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