Lock

The lock for methacrylate terrarium (also valid for compatible transparent panels) is an essential accessory if you want a terrarium leak-proof and avoid accidental openings. In terrariums with curious, climbing or very active animals - and especially in set-ups with invertebrates or small species - a reliable lock makes the difference between a safe environment and a scare. This lock is installed on the external glass and offers a simple and practical mechanism, ideal for daily use.

✅ Anti-escape locking: more security in everyday life

The main objective of this lock for terrarium acrylic plexiglass is to prevent:

• unintentional openings due to knocks or tampering

• unexpected sliding of doors/panels

• animal escapes (especially the more agile or small ones)

It also gives you peace of mind if the terrarium is in a walk-in area, with children, pets or in an environment where it is frequently handled.

🔩 Compatible with thicknesses 4-6mm

This lock is designed for glass/panels of 4 to 6 mm thick, The range is very common in methacrylate doors and terrarium enclosures. The finish is chrome, The new system provides a clean, unobtrusive appearance that is easy to integrate into the aesthetics of the assembly.

🛠️ Installation: 16mm drilling required

⚠️ Important before buying: requires drilling a 16 mm diameter borehole. on the glass/methacrylate for installation.
Practical recommendations:

• accurately measures and marks the mounting point

• uses the right tool for the material (methacrylate/glass)

• works carefully to avoid cracks or breakages

• if you are inexperienced, consider having it done by a professional.

Once installed, the lock is very convenient to use: fast and secure opening/closing without complications.

🧩 Ideal for.

• methacrylate terrariums with front doors

• terrariums where you want to minimize accidental openings

• assemblies with species with a tendency to explore and push on doors

• installations where you need extra anti-escape security

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