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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER 1256-00-2-201256-00-2-301256-00-2-3161245-614-2011242-824-10
Type Lever LatchLever LatchLever LatchLever LatchLever Latch
Size 7mm7mm7mm8mm8.5mm
Finish Chrome
Grip Range 1-14mm1-24mm
Panel Thickness 2 - 7mm2 - 7mm2 - 7mm1-11mm1 - 3mm
Size Range Up to 10mmUp to 10mmUp to 10mmUp to 10mmUp to 10mm

Q 1. What type of latch is the Metrol 1256?

A. The Metrol 1256 is a non-locking slam latch. It is designed to securely close and hold panels, doors, and covers whilst allowing quick, controlled access when required, without a locking mechanism.

Q 2. What panel thickness and cutout size does the 1256 latch require?

A. The Metrol 1256 suits panel thicknesses of 2 to 7mm and requires a universal 50x50mm panel cutout.

Q 3. What materials is the Metrol 1256 slam latch made from?

A. The latch is constructed from acetal plastic combined with die-cast zinc alloy, providing a durable and reliable access hardware solution.

Q 4. Is the Metrol 1256 flame retardant?

A. Yes. The latch carries a UL94 V-0 flame retardant rating, making it suitable for use in electrical enclosures and other applications with flame-resistance requirements.

Q 5. What is the UV resistance rating of the Metrol 1256?

A. The black acetal finish offers UV resistance of up to 1,000 hours, supporting long-term use in environments with light exposure.

Q 6. What applications is the Metrol 1256 slam latch suited to?

A. It is commonly used in industrial equipment, electrical enclosures, cabinets, and machinery housings where secure panel closure and frequent, controlled access are both required.

Q 7. 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 8. 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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