DK634-1 Slide Latch | White Zinc Plated Steel Sliding Door Bolt with Pull Ring
Compact steel sliding door latch with a white zinc plated finish. Features a convenient pull ring, 9.5mm sliding stroke, 83mm total length, and 2-Ø5.3mm mounting holes. Ideal for industrial cabinets, electrical enclosures, and tight mechanical panels.
Product Overview:
The DK634-1 Slide Latch is a compact, high-performance sliding bolt mechanism engineered for secure and reliable locking in space-restricted applications. Featuring a robust steel construction and a white zinc plated finish, this latch includes a convenient pull ring for easy manual operation. Measuring 83mm in total length with a 9.5mm sliding stroke, the DK634-1 Slide Latch provides a secure, vibration-resistant hold for industrial control cabinets, electrical enclosures, and mechanical panels.
Why Choose Steel with White Zinc Plating?
The DK634-1 is constructed from high-strength steel, offering excellent structural integrity and impact resistance. It is finished with a white zinc plating, which provides a protective barrier against rust and corrosion. While not fully stainless steel, the white zinc plating is highly effective for indoor industrial environments, automotive applications, and general machinery where cost-effectiveness and reliable performance are required.
Convenient Pull Ring Design:
Unlike standard slide bolts that require an external rod or handle, the DK634-1 features an integrated metal pull ring at the end of the sliding bolt. This ergonomic design allows for quick, tool-free manual operation. The ring is securely welded to the bolt, ensuring it can withstand repeated pulling and pushing without deformation.
Technical Specifications:
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Material: Steel
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Finish: White zinc plated
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Total Length: 83 mm
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Base Length: 34 mm
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Base Width: 39 mm (Inner width: 27 mm)
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Overall Height: 16.5 mm (Base thickness: 1.5 mm, Step height: 3 mm)
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Sliding Stroke: 9.5 mm
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Mounting Holes: 2-Ø5.3 mm (Spacing: 27 mm)
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Bolt Dimensions: 12.7 mm (Width), 16.5 mm (Height including base)
Key Features & Benefits:
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Integrated Pull Ring: Allows for immediate manual operation without needing extra handles or rods, perfect for quick-access panels.
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Compact & Low Profile: The 16.5mm height makes it ideal for tight spaces where standard latches would protrude or snag.
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Smooth 9.5mm Stroke: Provides sufficient engagement for a secure lock while remaining easy to operate.
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Secure Mounting: 2 x Ø5.3mm mounting holes spaced at 27mm provide a stable, secure installation on flat surfaces.
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White Zinc Plated Finish: Provides good rust resistance and a clean, industrial appearance suitable for indoor and covered outdoor environments.
Application Guide:
The DK634-1 Slide Latch is the definitive choice for:
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Industrial Control Cabinets: Secure electrical panels, server racks, and distribution boxes.
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Heavy Machinery Enclosures: Engine covers, access doors, and maintenance panels.
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Automotive & Transportation: Truck toolboxes, RV compartments, and train interiors.
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Metal Doors & Gates: A reliable sliding bolt mechanism for secondary security.
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General Industrial Hardware: A robust replacement or upgrade for standard sliding latches.
Installation and Maintenance:
Installation is straightforward: mount the latch base using the 2 x Ø5.3mm holes. Align the sliding bolt with the receiving hole or strike plate. Pull the ring to retract the bolt, align the door, and release to lock. The white zinc plated surface requires minimal maintenance—simply wipe with a damp cloth to remove dust or dirt. Regular inspection of the mounting screws is recommended for high-vibration applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
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Q: What is the purpose of the pull ring?
A: The pull ring allows you to easily slide the bolt open and closed by hand without needing to install a separate handle or rod. -
Q: What is the sliding distance of this latch?
A: The DK634-1 offers a 9.5mm sliding stroke, providing sufficient engagement for a secure lock. -
Q: Is this latch suitable for outdoor use?
A: The white zinc plating offers moderate rust resistance, making it suitable for covered outdoor or indoor industrial environments. For highly corrosive or marine environments, please consider our SUS304 stainless steel series.
Conclusion:
When your project demands a reliable, compact sliding door latch with an integrated pull ring for easy operation, the DK634-1 Slide Latch delivers uncompromising quality. Upgrade your industrial hardware today with this durable, zinc-plated steel latch.
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About Reaking
Reaking manufactures industrial cabinet hardware in Shengzhou, Zhejiang, China. Our main products include industrial cabinet locks (cylinder locks, panel locks, RV locks, plane locks, rod control locks), handles, hinges and sealing strips. We supply hardware for industrial enclosures, telecom cabinets, data center cabinets, energy storage cabinets and RV applications. We serve buyers across Europe, North America, Middle East and Southeast Asia. OEM and custom orders are welcome.