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Threaded Mortise Cylinders with Cloverleaf Cams for Multi-Point Shootbolts

Engineering Overview: Engineering guide on cloverleaf and multi-lobed drive cams on threaded mortise cylinders for high-security commercial multi-point lockcases.

Technical & Engineering Specifications

Material Heat-Treated Sintered 40Cr Steel
Cam Format Cloverleaf Triple-Lobed Cam
Application Multi-Point Commercial Entrance Doors
Cylinder Thread 1-5/32 in - 32 UNS

Multi-Lobed High-Load Driving

Driving heavy multi-point shootbolts requires continuous gear contact throughout a $360^\circ$ key turn.

Cloverleaf Cam Profile

  • Triple-Lobed Shape: Sintered steel cam maintains linear force transfer across top and bottom shootbolts without binding.

Frequently Asked Engineering & Selection Questions

Q1: What is the primary application of this cylinder?

Engineering guide on cloverleaf and multi-lobed drive cams on threaded mortise cylinders for high-security commercial multi-point lockcases.