LATCH.IT RV Door Lock Replacement 3.5" x 4.5" 🔐
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Product description
This Class C RV door latch offers a sturdy mechanical replacement for camper doors, combining secure locking with a weather-resistant metal build. If you need an RV door latch replacement to fit a standard 3.50" x 4.50" lock opening, this unit brings a durable alternative to many plastic OEM latches while keeping installation straightforward.
Key Points
The latch is made entirely from metal, which increases resistance to wear and impact and reduces the fragility seen in some plastic locks. 100% metal construction and a water-resistant design help the mechanism stand up to rain, dust, and humidity, according to the manufacturer. 🔒
Each kit comes ready to install and includes two unique mechanical keys that use LATCH.IT patterns, avoiding common shared key profiles. The package also contains an extra sealing gasket, a screwdriver, longer screws for different door thicknesses, mounting hardware, and an owner’s manual to guide the process. Installation is intended to be fast, with the manufacturer indicating the job can take about 10 minutes on a compatible door. 🛠️
A practical limitation to note is compatibility. This latch is designed for Class C campers with a lock hole of 3.5 inches wide by 4.5 inches high and up to 1.5 inches thick. It is not meant for fifth-wheel trailers or larger travel trailers, so confirm the dimensions of your existing opening before planning installation. ⚠️
Usage Recommendations
Check the door thickness and the cutout dimensions before beginning work to ensure proper alignment of the latch and strike plate. During installation, make use of the included extra-length screws if your door has deeper paneling or insulation. If exposure to coastal salt air is expected, occasional lubrication and inspection can help maintain smooth key operation and prevent accelerated corrosion. For simple troubleshooting, verify the gasket seating to keep moisture out and ensure the handle moves freely before finalizing the fasteners.
Technical Specifications
- Name: LATCH.IT RV Door Lock Replacement
- Fits Lock Hole: 3.50" x 4.50" opening, up to 1.5" thick
- Material: - 100% metal construction
- Includes: - 1 door lock, 2 mechanical keys, extra gasket, screwdriver, extra screws, mounting hardware, owner’s manual
- Installation Time: - Approximately 10 minutes according to the manufacturer.
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Description:
This Class C RV door latch offers a sturdy mechanical replacement for camper doors, combining secure locking with a weather-resistant metal build. If you need an RV door latch replacement to fit a standard 3.50" x 4.50" lock opening, this unit brings a durable alternative to many plastic OEM latches while keeping installation straightforward.
Key Points
The latch is made entirely from metal, which increases resistance to wear and impact and reduces the fragility seen in some plastic locks. 100% metal construction and a water-resistant design help the mechanism stand up to rain, dust, and humidity, according to the manufacturer. 🔒
Each kit comes ready to install and includes two unique mechanical keys that use LATCH.IT patterns, avoiding common shared key profiles. The package also contains an extra sealing gasket, a screwdriver, longer screws for different door thicknesses, mounting hardware, and an owner’s manual to guide the process. Installation is intended to be fast, with the manufacturer indicating the job can take about 10 minutes on a compatible door. 🛠️
A practical limitation to note is compatibility. This latch is designed for Class C campers with a lock hole of 3.5 inches wide by 4.5 inches high and up to 1.5 inches thick. It is not meant for fifth-wheel trailers or larger travel trailers, so confirm the dimensions of your existing opening before planning installation. ⚠️
Usage Recommendations
Check the door thickness and the cutout dimensions before beginning work to ensure proper alignment of the latch and strike plate. During installation, make use of the included extra-length screws if your door has deeper paneling or insulation. If exposure to coastal salt air is expected, occasional lubrication and inspection can help maintain smooth key operation and prevent accelerated corrosion. For simple troubleshooting, verify the gasket seating to keep moisture out and ensure the handle moves freely before finalizing the fasteners.
Technical Specifications
- Name: LATCH.IT RV Door Lock Replacement
- Fits Lock Hole: 3.50" x 4.50" opening, up to 1.5" thick
- Material: - 100% metal construction
- Includes: - 1 door lock, 2 mechanical keys, extra gasket, screwdriver, extra screws, mounting hardware, owner’s manual
- Installation Time: - Approximately 10 minutes according to the manufacturer.
