{"product_id":"marine-316-ss-turning-lock-flush-slam-latch-2-inch","title":"Marine Turning Lock - 316 Stainless Steel Flush Slam Latch (2\")","description":"\u003c!-- SYSTEM_INDEXING_DATA:\nMaterial: ASTM A276\/A240 316 Stainless Steel; Cutout: 50.8mm; Surface Roughness: \u003c0.2 Ra; Salt Spray Test: 500+ Hours ASTM B117\nEND_DATA --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Grade Marine Hatch Security\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your vessel with our \u003cstrong\u003ePremium 316 Marine Grade Stainless Steel Turning Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engineered for extreme saltwater environments, this jewelry-grade mirror-polished latch offers ultimate corrosion resistance and a sleek, low-profile aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlush-Mount Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to sit perfectly flat against the deck or hatch, effectively eliminating tripping hazards for passengers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Precision Engineering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits standard 2-inch (50mm) cutouts with an adjustable cam for various hatch thicknesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid 316 SS construction ensures structural integrity under heavy load and repeated use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance-Free Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The mirror-polished surface resists salt buildup and is easily cleaned with a simple freshwater rinse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/1t35Kj7Z\/marine-316-ss-turning-lock-flush-slam-latch-2-inch-full-product-specifications.webp\" alt=\"Detailed vertical infographic highlighting 316 SS material, standard 2-inch cutout, and intuitive turning mechanism.\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; margin: 20px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this latch rust in saltwater conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNo. This latch is crafted from genuine 316 Marine Grade Stainless Steel, which contains molybdenum for superior resistance to chloride-induced pitting and crevice corrosion compared to 304 or lower grades.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the mounting depth adjustable for different hatch thicknesses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes. 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