Replacement Cam Lock

I made this to replace a keyed cam lock on a lock box I had. The lock was the metal kind in the picture. It was a Harbor Freight key box that I turned into an electronics enclosure for my printer. I really didn’t need to lock it and just thought a simple knob would be better.

Required extras:

For this print you will need
1) Qty 1: #8×1 1/2” pan head screw (M4×40? I think will be about the same?), washers, and a nut.

2)Your favorite glue.

3)A tad bit of grease.


Assembly:

1) Print all parts… Duh…

2) Take a small bit of grease and coat the gluing spacer on the inside and one side. The grease will help keep it from accidentally getting glued to the other parts.

3)Place the tumbler through the hole from the outside. The wider part will be facing the knob.

4)Apply glue to the mount and place it on the inside, over the tumbler.

5) Place the spacer with the grease on top of the mount.

6) Use the #8 screw, washers, and nut to clamp it all together and wait fo