The Metrol 1401-038-20 is a quarter turn tri-lock insert featuring an 8mm triangle key profile and an 18mm barrel (grip) height, finished in black textured powder coat. Designed for panel-mounted locking applications, it accepts the 1401 series cam range to complete the locking assembly.
Constructed using zinc alloy die casting with a nylon 6 GF30 component, the insert achieves IP65-grade weather sealing, making it suitable for dusty and wet workshop or industrial enclosure environments. The black textured powder coat finish provides additional corrosion resistance and a professional appearance.
The insert requires a 20.1 x 20.1 mm square panel cutout and accommodates panel thicknesses from 1 mm to 8 mm. Note that the cam is sold separately; multiple cam configurations is available within the 1401 series. The product is also available in stainless steel SS304 construction — please enquire for details.
The 1401 Quarter Turn Tri Lock 8mm Triangle 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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