The Metrol 1401-160-20 is a quarter turn lock featuring a 10mm female hexagon insert with an 18mm barrel height, finished in black textured powder coat. Supplied in zinc die housing with a Nylon 6 GF30 body, it is designed for panel-mounted enclosure and cabinet locking applications.
The lock mechanism is rated IP65 for ingress protection and accepts a panel thickness of 1 to 8mm, with a panel cutout requirement of 20.1 x 20.1mm. The female hexagon drive accepts a standard 10mm hex key for operation. Note that the cam is sold separately — a choice of cams is available to suit different installation requirements.
The 1401 series is also available in SS304 stainless steel for environments requiring enhanced corrosion resistance. Buyers comparing variants within this series should note the differing grip heights and finishes available across the range.
The 1401 Quarter Turn Lock 10mm Female Hexagon Insert with 18mm Grip Height Black Textured Powder Coated 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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