RV Door Latch
Fornd‘s RV door locks are suitable for most RV doors. Applications include RVs, campers, trailers, etc. They are weatherproof and designed to fit most RV doors, creating a sturdy and durable RV door lock for you.
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Camper Door Lock & RV Entry Door Latch Manufacturer | Fornd
Fornd is a global RV door lock manufacturer and camper door lock supplier, providing engineered locking systems for RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, caravans, and mobile living vehicles. Our industrial-grade RV entry door latches combine durability, security, weather resistance, and long service life—designed specifically for OEM RV builders, aftermarket brands, and trailer manufacturers worldwide.
With in-house manufacturing, advanced zinc-alloy die-casting, robotic powder coating lines, CNC machining, and ISO-certified quality control, Fornd delivers stable supply, OEM/ODM customization, and global shipping for large-volume customers.
What Is a Camper Door Lock / RV Entry Door Latch?
A camper door lock—also known as an RV entry door latch or RV camper lock—is a heavy-duty mechanical locking system designed to secure the entrance doors of RVs, travel trailers, and campers. Unlike residential door locks, RV latches must withstand:
Constant vibration during driving
Outdoor exposure, rain, dust, and UV
Thermal expansion of RV panels
High frequency use during travel
Forced-entry attempts and prying
Fornd designs every RV door lock with reinforced metal housings, corrosion-resistant finishes, waterproof sealing, and secure key-lock mechanisms, ensuring reliable protection in mobile environments.
Key Features & Benefits of Fornd RV Door Locks
✔ Heavy-Duty Zinc Alloy Construction
Engineered using high-strength ZDC zinc alloy for superior impact resistance, deformation resistance, and long-term structural stability.
✔ Weatherproof Performance (IP65)
Each RV entry latch uses sealed housings and tight tolerance gaps to prevent water ingress, ensuring reliable operation in rain, snow, humidity, and outdoor storage.
✔ Anti-Pry & Anti-Vibration Design
A reinforced cam mechanism and strengthened strike area protect against forced entry and eliminate rattling during travel.
✔ Multiple Surface Finishes
Chrome plating (bright finish)
Black powder coating
Electrophoretic or brushed options
These finishes resist corrosion and maintain appearance under harsh conditions.
✔ Key-Lock or Multi-Key Combination Options
Customizable locking cylinders ensure compatibility with OEM key systems or private-label key combinations.
✔ Compatible With Most RV, Camper & Trailer Doors
Universal cut-out designs ensure easy replacement or OEM integration.
Standards, Materials & Specifications
All Fornd RV camper locks are designed, tested, and produced to meet demanding industrial and recreational vehicle conditions.
Materials
Zinc Alloy ZDC (main housing); 304/316 Stainless Steel Components (optional); Reinforced Steel Latch Bolts; Engineering-grade polymer components (internal wear parts).
Surface Treatments
Chrome plating, Black powder coating, Anti-corrosion passivation
Compliance & Testing
IP65 ingress protection, UL FTTA2 / FTTA8 Category 1, Salt-spray corrosion test ≥ 72–240 hours, Durability cycle test ≥ 50,000 cycles, Vibration resistance test for RV travel conditions
Product Series Overview: RV Door Lock Solutions for OEM & Aftermarket
Fornd offers a complete RV entry door latch series, including:
➤ Standard RV Entry Door Lock Series (B-1601)
Zinc alloy housing
Chrome-plated or black finish
Heavy-duty cam mechanism
Key-locking system
➤ Whale Tail Handle RV Door Lock Series (B-1607 / B-1608)
Ergonomic whale-tail handle design
High-strength locking structure
Premium chrome or powder coating
Ideal for RVs, fifth wheels, and enclosed trailers
➤ Impact Door RV Latch Series (B-1606 / B-1611)
Designed for impact-style RV doors
Stronger internal mechanism
Excellent for harsh outdoor conditions
Each model is engineered for secure closure, smooth rotation, anti-pry protection, and long service life.
Application Scenarios
Fornd RV entry latches are widely used in:
• RVs & Motorhomes
Entrance doors, secure storage compartments.
• Travel Trailers & Campers
High-frequency use and exposure to road vibration.
• Fifth Wheels
Heavy-duty locking structure for reinforced door frames.
• Cargo Trailers & Utility Trailers
Strong locking force for large swing doors.
• Caravan & Outdoor Living Vehicles
Weatherproof design for outdoor environments.
• Mobile Offices / Portable Cabins
Reliable latching for long-term exterior exposure.
How to Choose the Right RV Entry Door Latch
When selecting a camper door lock, consider:
1. Door Thickness & Cut-Out Size
Ensure exact compatibility with cabin door panels.
2. Material Requirement
ZDC Alloy → impact resistance, durability; 316SS → marine/corrosive environment; Plastic internal parts → noise reduction
3. Handle Style
Standard, Whale-tail, Low-profile flat handle
4. Security Level
Single key-lock, Multiple key combinations, OEM key system
5. Environment
High UV, High humidity, Salt exposure,Vibration-heavy travel
6. Installation Method
Bracket & nut mounting for maximum stability.
Why Choose Fornd as Your RV Door Lock Manufacturer
Fornd is not a trading company—we are a real industrial manufacturer with:
✔ In-house die-casting & CNC machining
✔ Robotic powder coating lines
✔ Full OEM/ODM solution capability
✔ ISO-certified production processes
✔ Engineering consultation & 3D/technical drawing support
✔ Global delivery with stable lead times
✔ RV industry experience supplying OEM builders
You get factory-direct quality, stable pricing, and long-term reliability.
RV Door Locks for Travel Trailers with Keys
FAQ – Engineering, Compatibility, Safety & Supplier Evaluation
1. What door thickness is compatible with a camper door lock for RV entry doors?
RV entry door latches typically support 22–36 mm door thickness, but tolerance varies by manufacturer.
Fornd provides precise cut-out drawings for each model to ensure perfect fit with RVs, campers, travel trailers, and enclosed trailers.
2. What material is best for a heavy-duty RV camper lock in outdoor environments?
For outdoor RV use, the best material is Zinc Alloy ZDC with powder coating or chrome plating.
It offers corrosion resistance, impact strength, and long-term UV stability.
Fornd also provides 316 stainless-steel components for salt-rich coastal or marine environments.
3. How does an RV entry door latch withstand constant vibration during travel?
A high-quality RV entry door latch uses:
Reinforced cam geometry, Solid zinc-alloy frame, Tight-clearance hinge design, Anti-loosening mounting brackets
Fornd designs all RV camper locks with anti-vibration engineering, ensuring stable closure under long-distance travel.
4. Are camper door locks waterproof? What sealing grade is recommended?
Yes. A reliable camper door lock should support IP65 or above.
Fornd performs water-intrusion and dust tests to ensure resistance against:
Wind-driven rain
Snow and moisture
Outdoor exposure
Our RV entry door latches comply with IP65 + UL FTTA2 / FTTA8 Category 1.
5. How do I choose the correct RV camper lock size for replacement?
You must match three key measurements:
Cut-out size
Door thickness
Backset & latch bolt length
Fornd provides engineering drawings, 2D/3D files, and technical support to ensure OEM-level compatibility for replacement or new production.
6. Do RV camper lock suppliers offer OEM/ODM services for large-volume production?
Not all suppliers offer OEM, but Fornd does.
Fornd supports:
Custom handle design (whale-tail, low-profile, flat)
Custom materials & finishes
Private-label key systems
Custom logo/branding
Exclusive tooling for RV manufacturers
Our OEM service is built for B2B customers, not retail use.
7. How long is the expected cycle life of a high-quality camper door lock?
A standard household lock lasts ~20,000 cycles.
A professional RV camper lock must withstand ≥50,000 cycles due to frequent travel use.
Fornd’s testing lab validates:
Opening/closing cycles
Latch engagement stability
Handle fatigue under vibration
8. Can RV entry door latches be used in high-humidity or coastal environments?
Yes—if they are built with the correct materials.
Fornd recommends:
ZDC with powder coating for general outdoor
316 stainless-steel components for coastal areas
Integrated drainage paths to prevent internal corrosion
This significantly extends product lifespan.
9. What is the difference between an RV entry door latch and a standard camper door lock?
An RV entry door latch is engineered for frequent outdoor use, weather exposure, and vibration during travel. Compared with a standard camper door lock, RV latches typically include reinforced zinc alloy or stainless-steel structures, anti-vibration mechanisms, deeper strike engagement, and optional key-alike systems—making them more reliable for travel trailers and motorhomes.
10. How do I choose the right camper door lock for my RV or travel trailer?
To choose the correct camper door lock, check the door thickness, cut-out size, latch backset, material (zinc alloy vs. stainless steel), corrosion protection, locking mechanism, and whether your application needs a key-alike system. For industrial-grade durability, RV manufacturers often require IP65 sealing, impact-resistant housings, and OEM-level quality certification.
11. What makes Fornd a reliable camper door lock supplier and manufacturer?
Fornd is a real manufacturer, not a reseller. Customers rely on us because we offer:
In-house die-casting, CNC, polishing, powder coating
ISO-certified production
Full OEM/ODM support
Engineering drawings & testing reports
Global delivery and stable supply
This is the level of capability required by RV OEM builders.
Get a Reliable RV Door Lock Supplier You Can Trust — Work Directly With the Manufacturer
Whether you need camper door locks, RV entry door latches, or RV camper locks for a new trailer platform or a replacement upgrade, choosing the right manufacturer determines the durability, security, and long-term performance of your RV doors.
Fornd is not a reseller — we are the OEM factory behind global trailer brands, delivering engineered RV door lock systems built for continuous outdoor exposure, vibration resistance, and long-term reliability.
Why RV Manufacturers Choose Fornd
✔ Direct-from-manufacturer pricing
✔ OEM/ODM customization (dimensions, cutouts, materials, key-alike systems, finishing)
✔ ISO-certified production & full QC inspection
✔ Engineering support with drawings & samples
✔ Fast lead times & global delivery
✔ Durable zinc alloy & stainless steel RV latch construction
✔ IP65 sealing options for outdoor RV environments
No matter if you're looking for an RV entry door latch supplier, a camper door lock manufacturer, or a partner who can build a fully customized lock system for your trailer series, Fornd provides end-to-end engineering and production support.
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