Description
Direct replacement for door locks used in 1970-1977 vintage Airstream, Argosy (some Minuets through 1979) and other campers. Installs in minutes with no modifications required to the camper. Includes numerous design improvements to address common failure points of the original locks. Natural aluminum finish. Item is new.
– Requires no modifications to the trailer. Installs in minutes.
– Multiple design improvements to address shortcomings in the original.
Design improvements include:
– Body and handle are CNC machined from solid aluminum.
– Wall thickness of the handle “pocket” is increased by 50% compared to original locks for increased durability.
– The roll pin which moves the latch mechanism is 50% larger than the original. All pins are high-strength coiled spring pins rather than slotted pins for increased sheer strength.
– The supports for the latch rod are 50% wider than the original design.
– Exterior handle is secured using stainless set screws instead of roll pins.
– Latch bolt and locking shaft are machined from stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
Lockset includes:
– Mounting hardware
– Two keys
– Installation Guide
Lockset does not include (highly recommended) a Main Door Strike Pocket – Cast Metal – 385595
NOTE: If item shows ‘Available on backorder,’ there may be a 2-6 week wait before we ship.
*This product is not manufactured or endorsed by Airstream, Argosy, or KT.
PS-parts-store –
I am SO thrilled that it went in just like you said: 10 minutes!!!!! What a nightmare it has been trying to rebuild the old lock!! This was the perfect solution!!!
~ Audrey – North Carolina