Olympus Pin Tumbler Cam Lock, DCN2 7/8" Material Thickness with 3/4" Cylinder, Flat Black, Keyed Alike - 101

Olympus Pin Tumbler Cam Lock For Coordinated Security

Olympus pin tumbler cam lock, DCN2 7/8 material thickness with 3/4 cylinder, flat black, keyed alike - 101 is a pin tumbler cam lock from Olympus Lock, Inc. in the cam locks category. The DCN2 7/8 material thickness with 3/4 cylinder setup works with 7/8 inch material thickness while keeping a compact 3/4 inch cylinder projection, which helps on cabinet doors or panels where interior clearance is limited. The flat black US19 finish provides a dark, uniform face that blends into flat black hardware layouts. The lock uses an N Series keyway, equivalent to National D4291 4-pin or D4292 5-pin systems, so it can be keyed together with other N Series locks in the same project. Stock keying keyed alike 101 simplifies using a single key pattern across multiple DCN2-US19-101 cam locks on a run of cabinets or fixtures.

Key Features That Support Daily Locking Tasks

• The body and cylinder are zinc die cast pin tumbler components, which provide a solid metal housing and cylinder construction for everyday locking use in cabinets and enclosures.
• The key is removable in both the locked and unlocked positions, which lets users remove the key after securing or opening the cam, helping streamline repeated access during routine operations.
• The N Series keyway, equivalent to National D4291 4-pin or D4292 5-pin systems, allows this cam lock to be keyed together with other N Series locks, supporting keyed-alike or masterkeyed systems across multiple lock points.
• The lock has passed ANSI/BHMA A156.11 Grade 1 performance requirements, equivalent to E07261 / E07271, which demonstrates that the cam lock meets a recognized performance standard for cam lock applications.
• The face has a 1 inch diameter that covers splintering around the hole, eliminating the need for an additional trim ring and helping deliver a cleaner finished appearance on the door or drawer front.
• Two reversible cams work in all positions, which gives flexibility to position the cam in various orientations around the cylinder to match different door or panel configurations.

DCN2 Cam Lock Fit, Keying, And Rekeying Details

The DCN2-US19-101 cam lock is specified for 7/8 inch material thickness with a 3/4 inch cylinder, so the lock body depth is matched to typical cabinet material thickness in that range. The N Series keyway supports stock keying options KD and KA in a 4-pin standard configuration, letting projects use keyed-different or keyed-alike patterns as required by the layout. Stock KA number 101 defines the keyed-alike pattern used on this particular cam lock, which keeps multiple DCN2-US19-101 locks operating on the same key cut. The cylinder is easily rekeyable via a cylinder retainer clip, allowing future keying changes to be handled at the cylinder level without changing the entire lock body.

How This DCN2 Cam Lock Works In Practice

Where The Olympus Cam Lock Is Typically Applied

This product is in the locks and latches cam locks category and is acknowledged by the Woodwork Institute, so it fits into woodworking projects that call for cam locks on cabinet doors, drawers, or panels. The 7/8 inch material thickness spec with a 3/4 inch cylinder makes it suited to doors or drawer fronts in that thickness range where a flush front and limited rear projection are desired. The N Series keyway, equivalent to National D4291 or D4292 systems, aligns with projects that already use N Series keying on other cam locks, allowing this DCN2 N Series cam lock to be integrated into an existing key system. The flat black US19 finish allows this cam lock to visually match other black hardware and fittings, which helps maintain a consistent appearance on visible cabinet faces.

Details That Support Repeatable Results And Rekeying

The Olympus pin tumbler cam lock uses a zinc die cast body and zinc die cast pin tumbler cylinder, which provides a precise cylinder bore for the pins and keyway, supporting consistent key insertion and turning over time. The two reversible cams are designed to work in all positions, so installers can set the cam throw direction and angle needed for their specific door edge or frame geometry without changing the core lock. The standard function with key removable in both the locked and unlocked positions allows users to remove the key after setting the cam, reducing the chance of keys being left in the lock during regular use. The cam lock is masterkeyed in a 5-pin standard arrangement, with grand masterkeyed capability available, which supports layered key control when multiple user groups need access on the same installation. Passing ANSI/BHMA A156.11 Grade 1 performance requirements indicates that this DCN2-US19-101 cam lock meets a defined cam lock performance benchmark used in commercial specifications.

Common Questions About The DCN2-US19-101 Cam Lock

Selecting This Flat Black DCN2 Cam Lock For Your Job

The DCN2-US19-101 flat black cam lock 7/8 material thickness specification, combined with its 3/4 inch cylinder, aligns well with cabinet material in that thickness range. Its N Series keyway and stock keyed alike 101 option support projects that need multiple lock points on a unified key pattern. The ANSI/BHMA A156.11 Grade 1 performance result and Woodwork Institute acknowledgment position this Olympus pin tumbler cam lock as a cam lock choice for woodworking and cabinet layouts that call for a defined cam lock standard and N Series key compatibility.