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About Mr. Lock
Mr. Lock supplies security hardware ranging from standard padlocks, door closers, cam locks, key blank as well as sophisticated electronic access control products. Selling security hardware to a diversified customer base allows us to be competitive in a broad range of items, especially in volume purchases. Our customer base includes resellers, contractors, property maintenance, military, educational, government, property management, and corporate clients. If you require master keyed, or grand ma
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Apr 14th 2022
Contico Replacement Locks
We frequently get questions about Contico truck tool box locks and keys.At this time we do not have access to key code information for Contico brand toolbox, thus we cannot supply pre-cut keys for the Contico brand locks.We do stock a replacement lock for some older model Contico locks. This lock does not fit all Contico products as Contico used several different lock manufacturers over the years.We currently stock the following Plunger lock:Contico Plunger LocksWe have been unable to source man
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Aug 5th 2020
Padlock Dimensions line diagram terminology and common use
A = Shackle Diameter
B = Vertical Clearance
C = Horizontal Clearance
Jun 3rd 2020
Cam Lock Cams Dimensions, Mounting Hole Size and Types
We occasionally receive questions about the cam mounting hole size, hopefully this blog article helps to clarify the differences:
Mr. Lock stocks 4 styles of cams for cam locks.
The most common mounting hole is shown in the following image:
This particular mounting hole dimension measures approx. 0.343 -> 0.348 (~11/32) inches, and is normally found on ESP, Fort, and LSDA style cam locks.
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The square cut out in the CCL Security cam is approx .31
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Nov 5th 2019