BDS W Cam For Oval Cylinders - 575-18 - Silver
The BDS57518W is a replacement W cam designed for use with 570 type oval cylinders. This cam is specifically used in conjunction with a 3572-5250 turnsnib adaptor where a W-profile cam is required for correct lock operation.
Key Features
- W style cam for oval cylinder applications.
- Suits 570 type oval cylinders.
- Designed for use with a 3572-5250 turnsnib adaptor.
Specifications
- Item Code: BDS57518W
- Product Type: Oval cylinder cam
- Cam Type: W
- Suits: 570 type cylinders
- Required Accessory: 3572-5250 turnsnib adaptor
- Finish: Silver
Item Code Family – BDS Oval Cylinder Cams
Suitable Uses
- Replacing a W cam on 570 type oval cylinders.
- Applications using a turnsnib adaptor where a W cam is specified.
- Locksmith servicing of mortice lock and turnsnib configurations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a W cam used for?
A W cam is used in specific mortice lock and turnsnib adaptor setups where X or Z cams are not suitable. - Can this cam be used without a turnsnib adaptor?
It is specified for use with a 3572-5250 turnsnib adaptor. Compatibility should be confirmed before installation. - Will this cam suit all oval cylinders?
No. It is designed to suit 570 type cylinders only.
Additional Information
- Always confirm cam profile against the original before ordering.
- Using the wrong cam type can prevent correct latch or turnsnib operation.
- Professional locksmith fitting is recommended where cam selection is critical.
