How to select your TurnLock?
How to determine your TurnLock Series & part number?
» To determine the Serie and Part Number needed, we must know the strength, and the force (Newton) the connection needs to hold,
With the Newton value, you can determine which is the best series for your application:
| Series | Force in Newton | Application |
| LMH | 670 N | Light Duty |
| LEG | 700 N | Light Duty |
| LEA | 900 N | Light Duty |
| MTH | 1330 N | Medium Duty |
| MHS | 3700 N | Medium Duty |
| HGR | 4700 N | Heavy Duty |
| HHS | 10000 N | Heavy Duty |
1) Selecting the correct stud:
select if you want stainless steel or steel zinc plated
select if you want hand operated or tool operated.
2) Choose the receptacle that best fits to your application please click here.
3) Remember the "type-number" of the receptacle.
With the help of the thickness of the plate, the frame and the receptacle number you can determine the correct formula on the first page, you arrive to a certain "T" value.