The Metrol 1401-20-30B is a key-retaining quarter turn lock with a 20mm barrel height and bright chrome finish, manufactured under the 1401 series. It is built for secure panel fastening applications where a keyed locking mechanism and a clean chrome aesthetic are required.
The lock housing is constructed in die cast zinc with a bright chrome finish, providing a durable and corrosion-resistant enclosure suited to enclosure and cabinet installations. The key locking variant uses Lock Type 333 keys, which are supplied with the unit. An IP65 ingress protection rating confirms suitability for environments where dust exclusion and water jet resistance are necessary.
The 1401-20-30B accepts a panel cutout of 20.1 x 20.1mm and accommodates panel thicknesses between 1mm and 8mm, making it compatible with a practical range of sheet metal and panel materials. A range of cam configurations are supplied across the 1401 series, allowing the installer to match the cam to the specific latch geometry of the enclosure. The manufacturer is Metrol.
This variant sits within the broader 1401 series, which encompasses round cylinder, handle, special handle, and stainless steel configurations alongside standard key and other insert options. Where stainless steel construction is specified, SS316L housing and insert with SS304 cam are available within the range.
The 1401 Key Retaining Quarter Turn Lock with 20mm Grip Height Bright Chrome is a durable cam lock designed for secure closure of meter boxes, panel boards, CNC housings, machinery parts. Built with a smooth quarter-turn mechanism, it provides reliable locking for cabinets, access panels, enclosures.
Available with triangle key, double-bit insert, key-locking, key-retaining, this cam lock fits standard UK cut-outs and supports both new installations and replacements.
Key Features:
- Quarter-turn operation for quick and secure locking
- Doubke Bit configuration compatible with common access panels
- Suitable for meter box locks, panel locks, cupboard locks, and industrial housings
- Compatible with heavy duty hinges, detent hinges, offset hinges, and latch mechanisms
- Available in bright chrome for corrosion resistance
- Supports diffrent cam sizes requirements
- Ideal for CNC parts, machine parts, and workshop enclosures
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