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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER 1240-10-1101240-11-1101241-00-1101241-00-1301241-200-210
Type Lever LatchLever LatchLever LatchLever LatchLever Latch
Size 16mm16mm16mm16mm16.5mm
Material Zinc plated steelZinc plated steel
Finish ZincZinc
Grip Range 6-16mm & 56-66mm6-16mm & 56-66mm6-16mm6-16mm10.5-16.5mm & 28.5-34.5mm
Panel Thickness 1 - 6mm1 - 6mm1 - 6mm1 - 6mm1 - 3mm
Size Range 11-25mm11-25mm11-25mm11-25mm11-25mm
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Q 1. What type of lock mechanism does the Metrol 1240 latch use?

A. The Metrol 1240 is a non-locking latch. It uses a lift-and-turn compression action to hold panels, doors, and covers securely closed, but does not incorporate a keyed or tool-operated security lock.

Q 2. What are the panel cut-out dimensions and panel thickness requirements for the 1240 latch?

A. The 1240 requires a panel cut-out of 29.5 x 72.5 mm and is suitable for panel thicknesses of 1–6 mm.

Q 3. What grip range does the Metrol 1240 compression latch accommodate?

A. The 1240 offers two grip ranges: 6–16 mm and 56–66 mm, providing flexibility for installation across different panel and frame assemblies.

Q 4. What is the IP rating of the 1240 latch and how has it been tested?

A. The Metrol 1240 carries an IP65 ingress protection rating and has been salt-spray tested to over 300 hours, confirming its suitability for demanding industrial environments.

Q 5. What material and finish is the Metrol 1240 latch made from?

A. The 1240 is manufactured from die-cast zinc alloy with a black powder-coated finish.

Q 6. Is a cam included with the Metrol 1240 latch?

A. Yes — a cam is included with the 1240 latch as supplied.

Q 7. What warranty does this product come with?

A. The Metrol 1240 compression latch is supplied with a one-year guarantee.

Q 8. Can I ask questions about this product before ordering?

A. Yes — WhatsApp us on 07754 288583 with any questions about specifications, suitability, or compatibility.

Q 9. What if my order arrives damaged or incorrect?

A. WhatsApp us on 07754 288583 with photos of the item and packaging, and we will resolve the issue in line with our returns policy.

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