Description
Overview:
The Left Hand Slam Lock with Handle (MPN 800 1093) is a pressed steel latch designed for fast, reliable slam-to-close securing on vehicle and equipment bodywork. Manufactured by Albert Jagger, it features a durable mild steel body with a zinc plated finish for protection in service, and a robust malleable iron tongue for repeated engagement. An 8 mm (5/16 in) square drive is incorporated within the mechanism. The compact case measures 88 mm (3.46 in) long by 52 mm (2.05 in) wide and 16 mm (0.63 in) thick, with an 18 mm (0.71 in) tongue. Mounting is via Ø4.5 mm (0.18 in) fixing holes. This left-hand configuration is suited to doors and access panels where the latch must engage automatically on closing. Typical use includes commercial trucks, trailers, buses, generator enclosures, horseboxes and cab body panels.
Key Features:
- Left-hand operation for doors/panels requiring LH latch orientation
- Pressed mild steel body for strength and durability
- Zinc plated finish for protective corrosion resistance
- Malleable iron tongue for a tough, reliable latch engagement
- Integrated handle for direct operation of the slam mechanism
- 8 mm (5/16 in) square drive within the lock mechanism
- Body size: 88 mm (3.46 in) length x 52 mm (2.05 in) width x 16 mm (0.63 in) thickness
- Tongue length: 18 mm (0.71 in)
- Fixing holes: Ø4.5 mm (0.18 in) for screw or rivet mounting
- Suitable for external or internal access doors and panels on vehicle bodies
- Compact footprint for use on space-limited enclosures
- Steel and iron construction suited to commercial and fleet environments
- Simple slam-to-latch action for quick closure without keying on shut
Typical Applications:
Used on commercial vehicle bodywork and equipment enclosures where a slam-action latch is required, including truck and trailer body doors, bus access panels, generator set housings, horsebox compartments and cab lockers. Suitable for fleet, plant transport and general haulage body builders and repairers.
Also known as:
Left-Hand Slam Latch with Handle, Slam Door Lock, Slam Catch, LH Zinc-Plated Slam Lock
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 800 1093 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |

