WHCLC – Lid Catch (Striker)

Price range: $3.07 through $3.18

Mill finished steel weld-on lid catch striker WHCLC series (.97 H short / 1.49 H long dropdown) for for use with Western Hardware Spring Latches. Part #: WHCLC-SHORT / WHCLC-LONG.

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Steel weld-on lid catch striker WHCLC-SHORT (.97 H short height) for spring loaded slam latches on toolboxes & service bodies
Steel weld-on lid catch striker WHCLC-LONG (1.49 H long height) for spring loaded slam latches on toolboxes & service bodies
Profile view technical drawing of lid catch striker WHCLC series showing H height reference (.97 H short & 1.49 H long options)
Side angle profile drawing of lid catch striker WHCLC series with weld-on mounting and H dimension labels Title: WHCLC Lid Catch Striker Profile Drawing 2 (H Height Reference)

Description

The lid catch striker (WHCLC series, steel with mill finish) from Western Hardware is a weld-on strike plate designed to catch and securely hold Western Hardware spring loaded bolt slam latches (including WHCDL2, WHCDL3, WHCDL4, WHCDL5, WHCDL11 / WHCDL11-1, WHCDL12, WHCDL13, and other compatible variants) on service bodies, utility bodies, truck bodies, custom toolboxes, trailers, metal enclosures, gates, lids, and general fabrication applications.

Choose your height variant via the dropdown:

  • WHCLC-SHORT: .97 H (short height) – ideal for compact clearances or lower-profile lids
  • WHCLC-LONG: 1.49 H (long height) – provides greater clearance for thicker lids or deeper mounting

H refers to the height dimension shown on the technical drawings for easy reference and fit confirmation. Weld-on mounting ensures a strong, permanent installation.

Key Specifications:

  • Part Numbers: WHCLC-SHORT (.97 H short) / WHCLC-LONG (1.49 H long)
  • Material: Steel (Mill Finish)
  • Mounting: Weld-on
  • Compatibility: Western Hardware spring loaded bolt slam latches (WHCDL2, WHCDL3, WHCDL4, WHCDL5, WHCDL11 / WHCDL11-1, WHCDL12, WHCDL13, etc.)
  • Height Reference: H = height in inches (as labeled on drawings)
  • Applications: Service/utility bodies, toolboxes, trailers, enclosures, lids, gates

For OEM, distributor, and wholesale pricing, please call 1-800-483-8111.

Additional information

Part Number

WHCLC-SHORT, WHCLC-LONG

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