# Door lock Rittal 8618.301 for racks — zinc housing, 8 mm square drive

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--rittal-8618301--3802389
**Data updated:** 2026-04-29 13:47 (EEST)
**Category:** Telecommunication Cabinets
**Manufacturer:** Rittal
**Manufacturer code:** 8618301
**EAN:** 4028177921825
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 6.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 5.36 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--rittal-8618301--3802389

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 15.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 20.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Rittal 8618.301 is a rack door lock with a zinc housing designed for secure closure of enclosures and cabinets. The lock accepts an 8 mm square drive (Verschluss-Einsatz Ausführung G), is finished in zinc, and is supplied as a single unit. Suitable for industrial racks, control cabinets and server enclosures where a compact, metal locking insert is required.

## Long description

Rittal 8618.301 is a compact rack door lock designed for secure closure of industrial enclosures and cabinets. The unit features a zinc housing and accepts an 8 mm square drive, providing a durable metal locking insert suited to frequent use in control cabinets, server racks and other technical housings. Supplied as a single locking element, it is intended for straightforward replacement or integration into existing door hardware systems.
Advantages
The zinc housing offers corrosion-resistant protection while maintaining mechanical strength for repetitive operation. The 8 mm square drive design provides compatibility with common square-turn actuators and tools, enabling reliable actuation and simple maintenance. As a single-unit metal insert, the lock delivers stable closure forces and a compact footprint that fits typical rack and cabinet door cutouts.
Suitable for
Industrial racks and server enclosures requiring metal locking inserts
Control cabinets and electrical enclosures in manufacturing environments
Replacement of worn or damaged square-drive door locks
Applications where a compact, corrosion-resistant zinc housing is preferred
When it may not be suitable
This lock is not intended for high-security applications where advanced keying systems, electronic access control or tamper-resistant vandal-proof features are required. It also may not be suitable where a different drive size, non-metal housing, or integrated cylinder/key mechanism is specifically needed.
Key specifications
Housing material: zinc
Drive type: 8 mm square drive
Unit configuration: single locking insert
Suitable mounting: rack and cabinet door cutouts designed for square-drive inserts
Typical use: mechanical door locking for enclosures and cabinets
How to use
Install the locking insert into a compatible door cutout following the enclosure manufacturer's instructions. Engage the 8 mm square drive actuator or tool to operate the lock; ensure the actuator and door hardware align correctly to avoid binding. For replacement, remove the old insert and fit the new unit, confirming secure seating of the housing and proper operation of the locking mechanism before returning the enclosure to service.
What to consider before purchase
Confirm the door cutout dimensions and compatibility with an 8 mm square drive insert
Verify material requirements — zinc housing for corrosion resistance versus alternative materials
Assess if a single mechanical insert meets your security and access-control needs
Check actuator type and tool compatibility for operation and maintenance
Usage recommendations
For reliable long-term operation, inspect the lock periodically for wear, ensure mating actuators are free of damage, and lubricate moving parts with a light machine oil if recommended by the enclosure manufacturer. When replacing an insert, test door alignment and locking function before returning the cabinet to critical service.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing material | Zinc |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.02 kg |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85389099 |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Door lock |
| Product colour | Zinc |

## FAQ

### How much does the Rittal 8618.301 door lock cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 6.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 166 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 15.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Rittal products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Rittal service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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