030-0150 Heavy Duty Compartment Latch

This compartment latch was specifically designed for Caterpillar’s heavy-duty off-highway vehicle storage and compartment door applications. This product features a reinforced mounting surface as well as an integrated rotary latch for ease of installation and use.

 

 

    Designed For

    • On or off-highway vehicle applications -- construction, mining, agricultural

    Features/Benefits

    • Steel reinforced mounting plate provides a higher resistance to vibration

    Finish

    • Clear chromate, ready to paint

    Internal Lubrication

    • Oven-cured dry lubricant is applied on all critical moving parts

    Installation

    • 5mm diameter fasteners

    Application Recommendations

    • Striker bolt installation should allow for a minimum radial movement of .060 [1.524]
    • Rubber bumpers or door seals are recommended to reduce effects of vibration stress on door and latch system





    Available

    • Keyed alike with shuttered keyway, CAT key 5P8500
    • With single and two position rotors

    Material

    • Housing and paddle: die cast zinc alloy
    • Other components: zinc plated, mild steel
    • Internal latch components: case hardened, smooth edge stamped steel

    Latch & Striker Installation

    • Install striker bolt in door frame
    • Close door carefully and check for interference between head of striker bolt and latch components
    • Add or remove shims under striker bolt washer as required (outside diameter of shim should be larger than outside diameter of striker bolt washer)
    • Adjust striker bolt vertically so door is not guided upward or downward while being closed
    • CHECK TO DETERMINE THAT BOTH SECONDARY AND PRIMARY LATCH POSITIONS ARE USABLE
    • Door should be latched but not "closed" in secondary position and latched to anticipated "closed" position with respect to adjacent surfaces in primary position
    • If both primary and secondary positions are not evident, readjust striker bolt

    Caution: Compartment latch does not meet FMVSS 206 (ECE R11) load requirements.
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