The Perko T-Handle Surface Mount Latch is designed for easy installation on surfaces that are 1/8″ to 3/4″ thick. It can be mounted in a 2-1/2″ diameter hole. The “T” Handle of the latch drops down flush in both the open and closed positions (180° rotation), except when the offset cam bar is positioned upward. To prevent water from getting inside, there is a rubber seal and boot under the “T” Handle that seals the lock cylinder.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can this latch be installed on surfaces thicker than 3/4″?
No, this latch is designed for surfaces that are 1/8″ to 3/4″ thick. It may not be suitable for surfaces thicker than 3/4″.
2. Does this latch come with a lock?
No, this particular latch is non-locking. If you need a locking latch, you may want to consider a different model that offers that feature.
3. What materials are used in the construction of this latch?
The latch features a black polymer body, a chrome plated zinc alloy “T” handle, and a stainless steel stem. These materials provide durability and resistance to corrosion.
4. How do I adjust the diameter of the latch?
The diameter adjustment of this latch is fixed at 3 inches. It cannot be adjusted beyond that measurement.
5. Can this latch be used on both indoor and outdoor applications?
Yes, this latch is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Its construction materials are chosen to withstand exposure to various weather conditions and environments.
Lilliana –
Gianni –
Tawny –
Jermy –