Compression Latches provide sealing of enclosures to reduce vibration and provide noise isolation. Their action provides up to 7mm of compression which is ideal for achieving a tight fitting gasket.


Grip length can be adjusted via M5 clamping screw to suit your application. Suitable for panel thickness 20-35mm.
Quick-open, easy assembling. Grip length can be adjusted via clamping screw to suit your application.
Compression locks provide sealing of enclosures to reduce vibration and to provide noise isolation.
Compression locks provide sealing of enclosures to reduce vibration and to provide noise isolation. Adjustable grip type has an extended stem which can be cut in length to best suit your application.

First 90° turn - from latch unlocked position, the first 90° turn moves the cam behind the enclosure frame. The door is latched against the frame.

Final 90° turn - full 180° position - the final 90° engages the compression of the latch and draws the door to the frame, compressing any seal or gasket into the locked position. Up to 7mm of compression is provided.
Fixed or adjustable grip

Fixed grip - fixed body length whose grip range can be
varied via different sized cams.

Adjustable grip - extended stem which can be cut in
length to best suit your application.
Available in die-cast zinc chrome plate and die-cast zinc black powder.
For use in electrical cabinets, railway and machine tools.
8mm square

7mm triangle

8mm triangle

2 x 4mm slotted

8mm hexagon



A1580 - Compression Latch - Fixed Grip

A1601 - Compression Latch - Fixed Grip

A1603 - Compression Latch - Fixed Grip - Stainless

A1620 - Compression Latch - Square Face - Fixed Grip

A1801 - Compression Lock - T-handle - Fixed Grip


A1611 - Compression Latch - Adjustable Grip

A1630 - Compression Lock - Square Face - Adjustable

A1810 - Compression Lock - T-handle - Adjustable Grip


A1661 - Mini Compression Latch - Fixed Grip

A1667 - Mini Compression Latch - Wing Handle - Adjustable Grip

A1701 - Compression Latch - Lever Latch

A1707 - Compression Latch - Lever Latch

A1751 - Compression Latch - Lever Latch
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