188
Upper
keeper
Upper
latch position
during installation
Lower
keeper
Roller end of keeper
is always oriented
towards actuator.
Actuator
mechanism
Latches slide along rod and engage/disengage
keepers as actuator is raised/lowered.
Upper
latch position
with actuator
closed
Lower
latch position
with actuator
closed
Lower
latch position
during installation
Latch stud location
Latch stud location
Handle
cover
Actuator assembly
Rod assembly
Keeper
Bezel
Door
Frame
Dimensions in millimeters (inch) unless otherwise stated
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F2 Compression System
System integration
Designed for indoor
enclosures
Operates outside the
enclosure’s seal
Installs close to the
door edge
System engages when
door is up to 15 mm
(.59 in) away from the
closed position
Notes
One complete system consists of:
One actuator assembly
(see page 189)
Two rod assemblies
(see pages 190-191)
Keepers (quantity depends on no. of
latches specied; see page 191)
Order each component separately
Other options available. For complete details
on variety, part numbers, installation and
specification, go to
189
ACTUAL SIZE
ACTUAL SIZE
Flush ActuatorSurface Actuator
Dimensions in millimeters (inch) unless otherwise stated
F2 Compression System
Surface and flush actuators
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Designed for indoor
enclosures
Operates outside the
enclosure’s seal
System engages when
door is up to 15 mm
(.59 in) away from the
closed position
Material and Finish
PC/ABS plastic, black
Zinc alloy and steel, zinc plated
Performance Details
Max. static load:
100 N (22 lbf) per latch point
500 N (112 lbf) for entire system
Flammability rating:
UL94-VO for all plastic components
Accessories
Flat key keyed alike CH751
(2 keys per ring)
Part number: PK-10-01
Overmolded key keyed alike CH751
(2 keys per ring)
Part number: PK-10-01-05
Plain key SC001 (2 keys per ring)
Part number: FK-KEY-SC001
19.2±0.2
(.756±.008)
200±1
(7.87±.04)
180±1
(7.09±.04)
8±0.5 (.32±.02)
5.4±0.1 (.213±.004)
Ø 5.4±0.1
(.213±.004)
R 1.5 (.06)
Max.
10±0.1
(.394±.004)
Actuator
Centerline
100
(3.94)
213
(8.39)
29.5
(1.16)
6.5
(.26)
13.1 (.52)
2 x R32
4 x R3
185.6±0.5
(7.30±.02)
8.3±0
(.33±0)
2 x M5
press in stud
17mm from inside
of door
Actuator centerline
200±0.5
(7.87±.02)
185.6±0.5
(7.3±.02)
33.8±0.5
(1.33±.02)
200±0.5
(7.87±.02)
8.3±0.5
(6.33±.02)
2 x M5 press in stud
17 (.67) long from inside of door
Actuator centerline
2 x R32
4 x R3
40
(1.57)
44.5 (1.75)
185
(7.28)
290
(11.41)
33
(1.3)
82 (3.2)
21.7 (.85)
Part Number
Actuator only see table
One complete system consists of:
One actuator assembly
(see page 189)
Two rod assemblies
(see pages 190-191)
Keepers (quantity depends on no. of
latches specied; see page 191)
Order each component separately
Lock Style Surface Actuator Part Number Flush Actuator Part Number
Non-locking F2-20-17 F2-20-12
Key-locking keyed alike SC001 (two keys supplied) F2-20-18 F2-20-13
Key-locking keyed alike CH751 (two keys supplied) F2-20-19 ~Other options available. For complete details
on variety, part numbers, installation and
specification, go to
190
Dimensions in millimeters (inch) unless otherwise stated
F2 Compression System
Rod assembly · High compression
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Multiple lengths and
latching point locations
Latching mechanisms
engage keepers when
door is up to 15 mm
(.59 in) away from the
closed position
Material and Finish
PC/ABS plastic black, zinc alloy and
steel, zinc plated
Installation Notes
Latch installation stud is not
supplied. Use M5 press-in studs
or non-flanged weld studs. Length
is 6 (.24) to 10 (.39) Maximum,
measured from inside surface of
the door. Example: F2-10-625-25
Stud must be positioned within
0.2 (.008) of nominal
Part Number
High compression rod assembly only
see table
One complete system consists of:
One actuator assembly
(see page 189)
Two rod assemblies
(see pages 190-191)
Keepers (quantity depends on no. of
latches specied; see page 191)
Order each component separately
625
(24.61)
672
(26.457)
297
(11.693)
125
(4.92)
Actuator
centerline
M5 Stud
location
M5 Stud
location
- No Latch Point - Actuator Connection
- Latch Point - Latch Stud Location
Unlatched Engaged Latched
Rod
Length
Latch
Installation
Stud Locations
from Centerline
of Actuator
Part Number
F2-10-125-1
F2-10-250-2
F2-10-375-3
F2-10-375-13
F2-10-500-14
F2-10-625-25
F2-10-750-26
F2-10-750-36
F2-10-875-37
125
(4.92) 172
(6.772)
250
(9.84)
297
(11.693)
375
(14.76) 422
(16.614)
500
(19.69)
547
(21.535)
625
(24.61) 672
(26.457)
750
(29.53) 797
(31.378)
875
(34.45) 922
(36.299)
Door
Frame
Keeper
Rod assemby
Other options available. For complete details
on variety, part numbers, installation and
specification, go to
191
Dimensions in millimeters (inch) unless otherwise stated
Other options available. For complete details
on variety, part numbers, installation and
specification, go to
Other options available. For complete details
on variety, part numbers, installation and
specification, go to
F2 Compression System
Rod assembly · Flexible
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3.5
(.14)
18
(.71)
Grip
Frame
Keeper
Gasket
Rod
Door
41.3
(1.63)
X
Grip Part Number XRod System Compatibility
High Compression Flexible
15 (.59) F2-30-15 11.5 (.45) ~
19 (.75) F2-30-19 15.5 (.61)
20 (.79) F2-30-20 16.5 (.65)
22 (.87) F2-30-22 18.5 (.73)
25 (.98) F2-30-25 21.5 (.85)
Flexible mounting options
Material and Finish
Glass-filled nylon black, brass and
steel, zinc plated
Part Number
Rod and cam assembly only see table
The complete system consists of:
One actuator assembly (see page 189)
Two rod assemblies
(see pages 190-191)
Keepers (quantity depends on no. of
latches specied; see page 191)
Order each component separately
Keeper
Rod length
Shoulder nut
Washer
Cam
Latch point
Rod
Cam Assembly Part Number
Hardware pack assembly contains
1 x cam, washer and shoulder nut
(order 1 hardware pack per latching point)
F2-50-1
Rod and Cam Assembly
Rod Length Rod Part Number
125 (4.92) F2-11-125-19
250 (9.84) F2-11-250-19
375 (14.76) F2-11-375-19
500 (19.69) F2-11-500-19
625 (24.61) F2-11-625-19
750 (29.53) F2-11-750-19
875 (34.45) F2-11-875-19
F2 Compression System
Keeper
Keeper roller provides for
smooth operation
Notes
Order one keeper per latching point
Part Number
Keeper only see table
One complete system consists of:
One actuator assembly
(see page 189)
Two rod assemblies
(see pages 190-191)
Keepers (quantity depends on no. of
latches specied; see page 191)
Order each component separately