Latches

Latch 5251-85k 3D Model

Interactive 3D model of 5251-85k latch from NRH. Rotate, zoom, and inspect every detail before requesting a quote.

  • Model Number5251-85k
  • CategoryLatches
  • Material304 Stainless Steel (SUS304)
  • Surface FinishVibratory Polished
  • ColorNatural Stainless Finish
  • Working Load10kg
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Product Overview

Designed for lighter-duty use, the 5251-85k latch offers consistent, reliable latching performance in a compact form. The simple yet effective mechanism provides secure closure for small enclosures, instrument cases, and access panels.

Design & Construction

Designed with a draw-latch mechanism, the 5251-85k latch pulls surfaces together as it closes, ensuring a tight, rattle-free seal. The lever action provides mechanical advantage for compressing gaskets or seals, and the over-center lock position prevents accidental opening from vibration. Mounting is straightforward with slotted holes for easy alignment during installation.

Materials & Finish

Constructed from durable 304 Stainless Steel (SUS304), the 5251-85k latch offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it well-suited for outdoor, marine, and food industry applications. The stainless steel material maintains its appearance and structural properties even under continuous exposure to moisture, salt air, and cleaning chemicals, ensuring long-term reliable performance.

Performance & Specifications

Performance of the 5251-85k latch is optimized for light-duty closure applications. The over-center mechanism provides positive locking once closed, and the spring-loaded action (where applicable) helps maintain tension and prevents rattle. When properly installed, the latch delivers consistent, reliable performance for the service life of the enclosure. Working load: 10kg.

Typical Applications

The 5251-85k light-duty latch is commonly used on small electronic enclosures, instrument cases, test equipment housings, and portable device covers where secure but lightweight closure is needed. It is also found on small toolboxes, display cases, and access panels in various commercial and light industrial settings. The compact size and clean appearance make it suitable for consumer products and office equipment as well as industrial applications where appearance matters.

Installation & Usage

To install the 5251-85k light-duty latch, first determine the optimal mounting position on your enclosure or panel, considering both functional and ergonomic factors. Hold the latch in position and mark the mounting hole locations. Drill appropriate holes for the fasteners you will be using. Mount the latch body to the door or movable panel, then install the catch or keeper to the stationary frame. Fine-tune the catch position to achieve the correct latching tension and ensure positive engagement. Test the latch several times to confirm it opens and closes smoothly and holds securely when closed. If your latch has an adjustable catch, make final adjustments as needed after the installation is complete.

Why Choose NRH

With over 25 years of experience in industrial hardware manufacturing, NRH has established itself as a trusted supplier for OEMs, distributors, and engineering teams worldwide. Our commitment to quality, consistent performance, and responsive customer support sets us apart in the global hardware market.

Every Latch in our 3D model library is produced under strict quality control standards. We offer comprehensive customization services, including custom sizes, modified finishes, and OEM branding to meet your specific project requirements. Contact our engineering team for technical support or custom solutions.

Specifications

Model Number5251-85k
Product CategoryLatches
Material304 Stainless Steel (SUS304)
Surface FinishVibratory Polished
ColorNatural Stainless Finish
Working Load10kg
BrandNRH

Frequently Asked Questions

The 5251-85k latch has a working load capacity of 10kg. This rating represents the maximum recommended load for normal operating conditions. Actual performance may vary based on installation method, load distribution, and environmental factors.

The 5251-85k is constructed from 304 Stainless Steel (SUS304) with a Vibratory Polished finish. This material is selected for its durability, excellent corrosion resistance, and suitability for hygienic and outdoor environments.

The 5251-85k latch is suitable for a wide range of Light-duty industrial applications, including instrument cases, electronic enclosures, and small equipment panels. Its light-duty rating makes it ideal for precision applications where reliable performance in a compact package is essential. For specific application questions, contact our technical support team.

Yes, NRH offers comprehensive customization services for the 5251-85k, including custom sizes, modified finishes, special materials, and OEM branding options. We work closely with OEMs, engineering teams, and distributors to develop solutions tailored to specific application requirements. Contact our sales team to discuss your customization needs.

Installation of the 5251-85k is straightforward using standard fasteners appropriate for your mounting surface. Ensure proper alignment before final tightening, and follow recommended torque specifications for the fastener size used. For detailed installation guidance or technical support, contact our engineering team who can provide specific recommendations based on your application and mounting materials.