National Mfg N161-760 Cam Action Jamb Latch Zinc

Product Description

The NATIONAL MFG/SPECTRUM BRANDS HHI N161-760 is a cam action jamb latch constructed from zinc. It is designed to secure door frames in residential and light commercial applications. The cam action mechanism provides reliable latching with smooth operation during installation and everyday use. This latch fits 1.5-inch or 3.5-inch thick door frames, giving installers flexibility across common frame dimensions. It is sold in a package of 20 units, making it practical for projects requiring multiple installations. Carpenters, finish contractors, and general tradespeople are the typical installers for this type of hardware.

This jamb latch is suited for interior door frame applications where a low-profile, cam-style latching mechanism is needed. It works across standard door frame thicknesses of 1.5 inches and 3.5 inches, covering the most common residential and light commercial framing dimensions. The zinc construction offers corrosion resistance appropriate for interior environments. The package quantity of 20 makes this product well suited for multi-door jobs, renovation projects, or contractor stock.

Key Features

• Cam action mechanism for smooth and reliable door frame latching
• Zinc construction provides durability and corrosion resistance for interior use
• Compatible with 1.5-inch and 3.5-inch thick door frames
• Sold in a package of 20 units for multi-door or contractor applications
• Compact design suited for standard residential and light commercial door frames

Compatibility

Designed for use on door frames with a thickness of 1.5 inches or 3.5 inches, covering standard residential and light commercial framing dimensions.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by carpenters or general contractors as part of door frame finish work. Ensure the door frame is properly aligned and secured before installing the jamb latch. Standard hand tools are sufficient for installation. Follow all applicable local building codes for door hardware installation.