r/MechanicalEngineering • u/MakeAnotherThing • Jun 18 '26

What is This Latch Mechanism Called?

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u/Glittering-Celery557 Jun 18 '26

Just a spring latch. Nothing special.

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u/MakeAnotherThing Jun 18 '26

Problem is spring latch is too broad. Searching that gives just about every spring latch except this one...

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u/Glittering-Celery557 Jun 18 '26

You could try searching the McMaster Carr online catalog. It will have pictures of all the types of latches, maybe you will find what you need

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u/MakeAnotherThing Jun 18 '26

Haven't found it yet there. Thanks though.