Terex
Latch for Terex RT-230 1XL
This latch secures access panels, engine covers, and storage compartments on Terex RT-230 1XL and T-560-1 cranes. It is identified by part number 216901.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 216901
- Brand
- Terex
The latch is a mechanical closure component designed to secure doors, access panels, and storage compartments on heavy machinery. It ensures that these panels remain closed during operation and transport, protecting internal systems from environmental factors such as moisture and debris. By maintaining a positive closure, this component helps preserve the integrity of the machine housing and keeps sensitive hydraulic or electrical areas shielded from external interference.
This component is compatible with Terex RT-230 1XL and T-560-1 crane models. It is typically installed on cab doors, engine enclosures, and various service access points throughout the machine frame. Latches of this type function by engaging a locking mechanism that holds the panel firmly against the frame, often utilizing internal springs or cam actions to prevent accidental opening due to machine vibration or movement. Proper maintenance of these closure mechanisms is necessary to ensure that all access points remain securely fastened while the equipment is in use.

