DK617-5 SUS304 Toggle Latch | Stainless Steel Spring Draw Latch with Ø7.5mm Locking Hole
Compact SUS304 stainless steel spring draw latch with a grinding finish. Features 4-Ø5.2mm mounting holes, a Ø3.5mm spring wire, and a Ø7.5mm hole on the handle for padlock or wire seal. Ideal for industrial cabinets, meter boxes, and tight enclosures.
Product Overview:
The DK617-5 SUS304 Toggle Latch is a compact, high-performance spring draw latch designed for secure and reliable fastening in space-restricted applications. Crafted entirely from premium SUS304 stainless steel with a smooth grinding finish, this latch features an integrated spring mechanism and a versatile Ø7.5mm hole on the handle. Whether you are securing industrial control cabinets, utility meter boxes, or marine enclosures, the DK617-5 SUS304 Toggle Latch delivers excellent tension, corrosion resistance, and easy operation.
Why Choose SUS304 Stainless Steel and Grinding Finish?
SUS304 (AISI 304) stainless steel is renowned for its exceptional corrosion resistance, making the DK617-5 SUS304 Toggle Latch perfectly suited for outdoor, marine, and humid environments. The grinding finish not only provides a sleek, professional appearance but also eliminates surface imperfections, ensuring smooth operation and easy cleaning. This makes it an ideal choice for food machinery, medical equipment, and general industrial hardware.
Spring-Loaded Tension Mechanism:
Unlike rigid toggle latches, the DK617-5 features a Ø3.5mm spring wire integrated into the handle. This spring-loaded design provides flexible tension, accommodating slight variations in panel alignment and absorbing vibration. This helps prevent the latch from rattling loose while maintaining a tight, secure seal over time.
Versatile Ø7.5mm Locking Hole:
The handle of the DK617-5 features a Ø7.5mm hole. This multi-functional feature allows users to:
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Insert a padlock for enhanced security.
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Thread a wire or lead seal for tamper-evident protection.
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Use a hook or pin for quick manual operation.
Technical Specifications:
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Material: SUS304 Stainless Steel
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Finish: Grinding (Polished/Brushed)
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Overall Length: ~110 mm (Base: 50 mm, Handle: 60 mm)
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Body Width: 24 mm (Base), 22 mm (Handle)
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Overall Height: 15.8 mm (Base thickness: 2 mm)
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Mounting Holes: 4-Ø5.2 mm
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Mounting Hole Spacing: 14 mm / 50 mm / 33.4 mm
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Spring Wire Diameter: Ø3.5 mm
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Handle Hole Diameter: Ø7.5 mm
Key Features & Benefits:
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100% SUS304 Construction: Fully stainless steel body, spring, and catch guarantee lifetime rust-proof performance.
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Spring-Loaded Flexibility: Provides consistent tension and absorbs vibration, preventing accidental opening.
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Compact & Low Profile: The 15.8mm height makes it ideal for tight spaces where standard latches would protrude or snag.
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Secure Mounting: 4 x Ø5.2mm mounting holes provide a stable, secure installation on flat surfaces.
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Multi-Purpose Handle Hole: Ø7.5mm hole supports padlocks, seals, or hooks for added functionality.
Application Guide:
The DK617-5 SUS304 Toggle 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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Utility & Meter Boxes: Ideal for securing meter cabinets and outdoor enclosures.
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Medical & Laboratory Equipment: The grinding finish meets strict hygiene standards.
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Marine & Outdoor Enclosures: Withstands saltwater and harsh weather conditions.
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Transportation: Truck toolboxes, RV compartments, and train interiors.
Installation and Maintenance:
Installation is straightforward: mount the latch base using the 4 x Ø5.2mm holes. Align the catch, engage the handle, and secure it with a padlock or seal through the Ø7.5mm hole if desired. The SUS304 material requires no lubrication. A simple wipe with a damp cloth restores its shine. Regular inspection of the spring and mounting screws is recommended for high-vibration applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
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Q: What is the purpose of the spring in this latch?
A: The Ø3.5mm spring wire provides flexible tension, which helps accommodate slight alignment variations and absorbs vibration to prevent rattling. -
Q: Can I lock this latch?
A: Yes, the handle features a Ø7.5mm hole that can accommodate a small padlock or a wire seal for security. -
Q: Is this latch suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, absolutely. The SUS304 stainless steel construction provides excellent resistance to rain, saltwater, and UV exposure.
Conclusion:
When your project demands a reliable, rust-proof, and vibration-resistant spring latch in a compact form factor, the DK617-5 SUS304 Toggle Latch delivers uncompromising quality. Upgrade your industrial, marine, or medical hardware with this premium stainless steel latch today.
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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.