Nvent AL2CR Key Lock Handle Latch Nema 12

Product Description

The NVENT AL2CR is a key lock handle latch designed for use with NEMA 12 rated enclosures. This accessory provides secure, tool-key-operated latching to restrict unauthorized access to electrical panels, junction boxes, and industrial enclosures. The AL2CR is installed by electricians and industrial maintenance technicians who require a reliable locking mechanism that meets NEMA 12 environmental standards, which cover protection against dust, dirt, and dripping non-corrosive liquids. At 2.8 pounds, the unit is a solid-construction latch assembly suited for demanding indoor industrial environments.

This latch is used in commercial and industrial settings where controlled access to electrical enclosures is required. Typical applications include factory floor control panels, machine enclosures, and distribution boxes that must be secured against accidental or unauthorized opening. The NEMA 12 rating makes it appropriate for environments with moderate particulate and moisture exposure in indoor industrial locations.

Key Features

• Key-operated locking mechanism restricts enclosure access to authorized personnel
• Rated for NEMA 12 enclosures, providing protection in dusty and drip-prone indoor environments
• Handle latch design allows secure one-point closure on compatible enclosure doors
• Solid construction at 2.8 pounds supports repeated use in industrial service cycles

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or upgrade latch for NEMA 12 rated industrial enclosures requiring key lock handle hardware.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a licensed electrician or qualified industrial maintenance technician. De-energize all circuits within the enclosure before servicing or replacing the latch assembly. Follow the enclosure manufacturer's mounting instructions and verify that the replacement latch maintains the NEMA 12 seal integrity of the enclosure door. Consult applicable NEC guidelines for enclosure access and lockout requirements in your jurisdiction.

Technical Specifications

• Enclosure Rating: NEMA 12
• Weight: 2.8 pounds
• UPC: 78351021950

Standard Information

• Brand: NVENT
• Manufacturer Part Number: AL2CR