The ML821-1 white rod control lock is the white-finished model in the rod lock range, made for light-colored cabinets and indoor enclosures where the hardware should blend in. A 90° turn of the handle drives the connecting rods through the rod box assembly to open or close the door.
The housing is zinc alloy finished in white powder coating, and the cam and rod box assembly are galvanized steel. A K15-1 keyed cylinder is available as an option. The lock is rated IP54.
Typical applications include distribution cabinets, telecom enclosures, control panels and indoor electrical cabinets. Dimension drawings and the cut-out template are provided below.
| Part Number | Description | Material | Finish | Key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML821-1 | white rod control lock with rod box assembly | Zinc alloy housing, galvanized steel cam and rod box assembly, steel rod | Powder coating (white) | Optional K15-1 |
Dimension Drawing & Cut-out


FAQ
Q: Why choose the white version?
A: The white powder coating matches light-colored enclosures and indoor cabinets where black hardware would stand out.
Q: How does the ML821-1 open and close?
A: A 90° turn of the handle drives the connecting rods to open or close the door.
Q: Does the ML821-1 come with a key?
A: A K15-1 keyed cylinder is available as an option — tell us when ordering if you need the keyed version.
Q: What is the cut-out size?
A: See the cut-out drawing: an 18.5 mm wide slot with 3-Ø5.5 mm fixing holes.
Q: What is the IP rating?
A: IP54, protected against dust and splashing water.
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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.





