Compression latch 24

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Overview
Get the convenience of Southco self-adjusting compression latch design in a heavier-duty construction. The recessed cup with folding T-handle permits a flush exterior while providing the leverage required to apply controlled compression and keep doors secure and rattle-free. Operation is a quick flip and rotation of the T-handle.

Features and Benefits

• Recessed cup with folding T-handle saves exterior space while providing leverage
• Maximum working load at pawl contact: up to 1110 N (250 lbs.) for robust sealing under heavy use
• User-adjustable compression for controlled sealing and noise/vibration reduction
• Available in multiple finishes to suit panel aesthetics

Available Options

• Material options: stainless steel, steel
• Finishes: electropolished (bright), zinc flake coating, polished stainless, chrome, passivated options

Standards and Range

• Multiple latch models provide grip ranges from 19.1 mm (0.75") to 61.9 mm (2.44") depending on model
• Typical panel accommodation examples: 1.0–7.9 mm panel thickness

Representative Product Variants (examples)

• Compression Latch, Self-Adjusting, No Restriction, 1–7.9 mm panel, 19.1–37.3 mm grip, Stainless Steel, Electropolished Bright
• Compression Latch, Self-Adjusting, No Restriction, 1–7.9 mm panel, 19.1–37.3 mm grip, Steel, Zinc Flake Coating, Silver
• Compression Latch, Self-Adjusting, No Restriction, 1–7.9 mm panel, 31.8–50.2 mm grip, Stainless Steel, Electropolished Bright
• Compression Latch, Self-Adjusting, No Restriction, 1–7.9 mm panel, 44.5–61.9 mm grip, Stainless Steel, Electropolished Bright

Notes / Typical Applications
Recessed cup and folding T-handle deliver a flush exterior appearance while enabling higher compression forces for heavy-duty doors and access panels in industrial and transport equipment.

Technical Specifications

• Series: 24
• Type: Flush T-handle style, self-adjusting compression latch
• Operation: Flip and rotate T-handle for quick open/close with controlled compression
• Maximum working load at pawl contact: up to 1110 N (250 lbs.)
• Grip ranges available (examples): 19.1–37.3 mm; 31.8–50.2 mm; 44.5–61.9 mm
• Panel accommodation (examples): 1.0–7.9 mm
• Materials: Stainless steel (electropolished/bright), Steel (zinc flake coating / silver); other finishes available
• Design: Recessed cup with folding T-handle to minimize exterior projection