Boat Anti-Rattle Latch 316 Stainless Steel Lockable Hold Down Clamp Latch,Marine Hatch Hardware Fasteners,Pack of 2. Made of stainless steel 316 casting,maximum corrosion resistance and durability
in the saltwater environment,excellent polished finished. You need to measure what size you need and
be sure you are ordering what you want and need for your application.
A major difference between 304 and 316 stainless steel is the chemical composition, with 316 containing
a significant amount of molybdenum; typically 2 to 3 percent by weight vs only trace amounts found in 304.
The higher molybdenum content results in grade 316 possessing increased corrosion resistance. It's ability
to resist acids and chlorides, including salt, makes grade 316 ideal for chemical processing and marine
applications.
       Boat lockable hold down clamp latch used for marine,boat,hatch cover,door,yacht,locker,etc. We are
       always standing by to solve any of your problems.
      1. AISI316 Stainless Steel, High Mirror Polished, 100% Brand New
      2. Suitable for marine boat, hatch cover, locker, yacht, door and so on
      3. High polished surface for mirror-like appearance and to match modern watercraft/boat/yacht
      4. Strong corrosion resistance and durable in saltwater circumstance
      5. Easy to install and convenient to use

       Note: The specific price of the product is negotiated according to the quantity
       1,:You can freely use it on various marine environments,freshwater or saltwater These gleaming mirror
       polished cleats are built to longer using life and will stand up to various bases.
       2,Boat Cleat Open Base:It is easy to install on your boat yacht or dock.Packaged with screws,you can
       install it by screws for firmly connecting. You can easily install it on your purpose somewhere. These
       are corrosion resistance and durability in the saltwater environment.You can free use it on your purposes.
       3,Convenience for Using:ne size for you to choose. There are screws include the package,you can use
       it to install. There are no sharp edges onit,it would not wear and tear connecting rope . You can freely
       install these on somewhere suitable,boat,yacht,kayak,jet ski,cabinet,deck,door,as long as there need
       the cleats.

Stainless Steel Lock Latch Packing Method And Transport: Inner packing of thickened bubble bag and
outer packing of thickened carton.
A large number of orders are transported by pallets.
We are very close to Qingdao port, which saves a lot of logistics costs and transportation time.

 

1. What is a Stainless Steel Boat Door Latch?
A Stainless Steel Boat Door Latch is a marine-grade locking and securing mechanism specifically designed for doors, hatches, cabinets, and lockers on boats, yachts, and other marine vessels. It is constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel to withstand harsh saltwater environments, ensuring reliable operation and longevity.

2. What types of marine door latches do you manufacture?
We produce a comprehensive range for various applications on board:

Slam Latches (Push-Button Latches): Engage automatically when the door is closed; opened by pushing a button.

Lever Handle Latches: Feature a lever for easy operation, often with a lockable core.

Cabin Door Latches: For interior cabin doors, often simpler in design.

Hatch Latches: For securing deck hatches and access panels.

Draw Latches: For cabinets and lockers, with a over-center locking action.

Security Latches: With key locks for high-security areas (e.g., electronics panels, valuables locker).

3. Why is Stainless Steel (especially 316 grade) essential for marine use?
Saltwater is highly corrosive. Stainless steel provides necessary protection:

Grade 304 (A2): Good general corrosion resistance, suitable for some interior or less exposed areas on coastal vessels.

Grade 316 (A4/Marine Grade): Contains molybdenum, offering superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion caused by chlorides (salt). This is the highly recommended and standard material for all exterior and critical marine hardware.

4. What are the key features of a good marine latch?
Beyond material, look for:

Sealed Mechanisms: To prevent salt and water ingress.

Smooth Operation: Even after prolonged exposure.

Positive Locking Action: Ensures doors stay securely closed in rough seas.

Non-Corrosive Hardware: All springs, pins, and internal parts should also be stainless steel or marine-grade non-ferrous materials.

Finish: A high-quality satin or polished finish not only looks good but also aids in cleaning and maintenance.

5. How do I choose the right size and style?
Consider the following:

Door/Panel Thickness: The latch must accommodate the mounting surface thickness.

Function: Do you need a simple catch, a locking latch, or a slam latch for quick access?

Aesthetic: Match the style (modern, traditional) to your boat's interior/exterior.

Mounting Type: Surface mount or recessed mount?
Providing photos or dimensions of your existing latch or door is the best way to ensure a correct match.

6. Are your latches lockable?
Many of our models are lockable. Options include:

Integrated Key Lock: A cylinder lock built into the handle.

Padlock Hasps: Designed to accept a standard padlock (stainless steel padlock recommended).

Non-Locking: Simple push-button or lever action for non-critical closures.

7. Can they be used on fiberglass, wood, and metal doors?
Yes. Our latches come with appropriate mounting hardware (stainless steel screws). Installation requires drilling suitable holes in the door and frame. For fiberglass, proper sealing around the holes is crucial to prevent water intrusion into the core.

8. What about gasketing and water resistance?
While the latch itself is corrosion-resistant, achieving a watertight seal is a function of the door and gasket system. Some of our latches feature integrated compression or are designed to work with door gaskets to assist in creating a seal, but the primary weather-tightness depends on the overall door assembly design.

9. Do you offer matching hinges and other hardware?
Yes. We can supply complete hardware sets for a cohesive look and guaranteed compatibility:

Stainless Steel Hinges (butt, continuous, piano).

Door Handles, Pulls, and Knobs.

Marine Fasteners (screws, bolts, washers).

10. What is your MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity)?
Standard Latches: MOQ 100 pieces.

Custom/OEM Designs: MOQ 500 pieces (negotiable based on design complexity).

Samples: Available for evaluation and finish approval.

11. What is your production lead time?
Samples: 10-15 working days.

Standard Products: 20-30 working days.

Custom OEM Products: 40-50 working days after final design approval.

12.  Can you customize latches or provide OEM services?
Absolutely. We work directly with boat builders and OEMs to:

Manufacture latches to custom drawings and specifications.

Modify existing designs for specific applications.

Apply private branding (logos, part numbers).

Develop complete hardware packages for new boat models.

        Quality First,Price Best,Service Foremost!
        We assure you of our best services at all times !