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20L SERIES

Features:

  • Simple rugged design.
  • Can be used with or without a strike.
  • High lift tab available for easy opening.
  • Wide variety of bases and drawhooks.
  • Optional lift spring.

Strength: 200 pounds ultimate; 100 pounds working.

Description Material Part No. Weight Per Piece (lbs.)
Regular Base Steel (Zinc Plated) 20L01-1-1AA 0.12
Steel (Chrome Plated) 20L01-1-1AC
Lift Spring Installed Steel (Chrome Plated) 20L06-1-2AB 0.13
Regular Base with High Lift Tab Steel (Zinc Plated) 20L28-1-1AA 0.11
Steel (Zinc Plated except oil coated base) 20L28-1-1AB
Steel (Chrome Plated) 20L28-1-1AC

Adjustable Base

Description Material Part No. Weight Per Piece (lbs.)
Adjustable Base Steel (Zinc Plated) 20L01-3-1AA 0.11
Adjustable Base with High Lift Tab Steel (Zinc Plated) 20L28-6-1AA
Steel (Zinc Plated except oil coated base) 20L28-6-1AB
Steel (Chrome Plated) 20L28-6-1AC

Radiused Base

Description Material Part No. Weight Per Piece (lbs.)
Radiused Base Steel (Chrome Plated) 20L01-4-3AC 0.11
Radiused Base with High Lift Tab Steel (Zinc Plated) 20L28-4-2AA
Steel (Zinc Plated except oil coated base) 20L28-4-2AB
Steel (Chrome Plated) 20L28-4-2AC

Weld-on Base (Narrow Width)

Description Material Part No. Weight Per Piece (lbs.)
Lift Spring Installed. Drawhook: Steel (Zinc Plated) Base: Steel (Oil Coated) 20L06-1-1AA 0.13
Regular. 20L06-2-1AA 0.12

Specifications:
Material: See tables.
Strength: 200 pounds ultimate;100 pounds working.
Operating Action: Over-Center.

Adjustment: Self-compensating spring-steel drawhook.
(20L01-3-1AA also has slotted base.)
Take-up: .500 inches minimum.

Weld-on Base (Regular Width)

Description Material Part No. Weight Per Piece (lbs.)
Supplied With Weld Nibs Drawhook: Steel (Zinc Plated) Base: Steel (Oil Coated) 20L01-2-1AB 0.11
Supplied Without

Weld Nibs

20L01-5-1AB
High Lift Tab With Weld Nibs 20L28-2-1AB 0.11
High Lift Tab Without Weld Nibs 20L28-5-1AB

Description Material Part No. Weight Per Piece (lbs.)
Short Drawhook. Supplied Without Weld Nibs. Drawhook: Steel (Zinc Plated) Base: Steel (Oil Coated) 20L15-1-1AA 0.1

See strike information on following page.
Strike

Top View

Side View

Description Material Part No.
Supplied With Holes For Mechanical Attachment Steel (Zinc Plated) 20L02-1-1AA
Supplied With Weld Nibs Steel (Oil Coated) 20L02-2-1AA

Panel Preparation and Installation Data

Installation Using Strike.

Mechanical Attachment:
1.Locate and form holes for latch and strike.
(a) Strike can be eliminated by slotting panel or hooking drawhook over an
(See Illustration.)
(b) Adjust “B” or “C” dimension as applicable to obtain desired clamping load. Dimensions referenced typically allow
latch to lock up with no clamping load applied.
2.Attach latch with No. 12 bolts or 7/32 inch diameter rivets. Attach strike with No. 5 machine screws or
1/8 inch diameter rivets. (Fasteners are not supplied.)
Weld Attachment:
Locate latch and strike (see notes 1a and 1b above), and weld in place.

Installation in Slotted Panel or Over Edge.

Latch Style Latch Assembly Part No.
Regular Base 20L01-1-1AA
20L01-1-1AC
20L01-1-2AB
20L28-1-1AA
20L28-1-1AB
20L28-1-1AC
Adjustable Base 20L01-3-1AA
20L28-6-1AA
20L28-6-1AB
20L28-6-1AC
Radiused Base 20L01-4-3AC See Part Drawing rowspan=”8″ 1.692 rowspan=”8″ 0.970
20L28-4-2AA
20L28-4-2AB
20L28-4-2AC
Weld-on-Base 20L01-2-1AB N/A
20L01-5-1AB
20L28-2-1AB
20L28-5-1AB
20L06-1-1AA N/A 2.122 1.380
20L06-2-1AA
20L15-1-1AA 1.106 0.364
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