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News Release from: Southco | Subject: Southco CM Mini Cam Locks
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 18 September 2007
Compact locks suit enclosure doors
Southco CM Mini Cam Locks offer the durability of die-cast zinc housings, lock-plugs and driver bodies.
Southco CM Mini Cam Locks offer keylocking security in a compact package, suitable for small enclosure doors and limited-space applications Multiple cam styles, installation orientations and aesthetic finishes provide attractive, versatile options to satisfy a range of door and grip configurations in applications ranging from electronic and industrial enclosures to furniture and medical equipment cabinets and vehicles
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 20 Nov 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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These cam locks are available in sizes as small as 21.5mm long and 16.4mm from centreline to end of cam, with a 14.9mm diameter flange on the front of the door panel.
They are compatible with door panels up to 7.5mm thick.
All models feature the durability of die-cast zinc housings, lock-plugs and driver bodies.
The nonshuttered keylock-style locks feature brass wafers and nickel-plated brass keys with multiple keycode options that allow for assigned access control within an installation.
Matching cams (ordered separately) are available in straight and reversible offset styles to accommodate varying dimensions between the face of the door and the point of engagement with the door frame, ranging from 9.7 to 21.5mm.
Installation is quick and easy, with single-hole mounting preparation and a rear-mounted retaining nut.
Standard chrome and black powder-coated finishes and optional custom-colour powder-coated finishes suit a wide range of enclosure designs.
The lock can be configured for clockwise or anti-clockwise operation for right-hand or left-hand opening doors.
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