[Milsurplus] What's the name for it?

[Tom Dawson]

Twist Latch.

I bought them from

http://www.reliablehardware.com/

with satisfactory results.


YMMV


73

Tom


WB3AKD

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Haynes" <jhhaynes at earthlink.net>
To: <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 2:38 AM
Subject: [Milsurplus] What's the name for it?


> There's this kind of fastener that is used maybe to fasten the cover
> to a test set, or mount something on something.  It has a wing-shaped
> handle that folds down, and when turned it moves a strip of metal with
> a J cross-section that engages a similarly-shaped fixed piece of metal
> that is the mating part.  We've all seen them hundreds of times, but
> I don't know what the name of the part is, and I would like to obtain
> some of them but I don't know what to ask for.
>
> Jim W6JVE
>
>
>
> jhhaynes at earthlink dot net
>
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