Payment Terms | L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T |
Supply Ability | 800 Pieces per Month |
Delivery Time | 7 - 40 work days |
Packaging Details | carton or wood case |
Serise | Push-Pull Control Head |
Locking Type | Manual Twist-to-Lock |
Material | Plated Carbon Steel Corrosion- Proof Control Heads |
Load | 100lb maximum |
Travel | 3.00" maximum |
Applications | Engine shut down,Engine choke,Latch operation,Valve operation |
Brand Name | Phidix |
Model Number | VLD56V32 |
Certification | IATF16949 |
Place of Origin | Shang Hai |
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Product Specification
Payment Terms | L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T | Supply Ability | 800 Pieces per Month |
Delivery Time | 7 - 40 work days | Packaging Details | carton or wood case |
Serise | Push-Pull Control Head | Locking Type | Manual Twist-to-Lock |
Material | Plated Carbon Steel Corrosion- Proof Control Heads | Load | 100lb maximum |
Travel | 3.00" maximum | Applications | Engine shut down,Engine choke,Latch operation,Valve operation |
Brand Name | Phidix | Model Number | VLD56V32 |
Certification | IATF16949 | Place of Origin | Shang Hai |
When specifying a push-pull control cable, most engineers focus on stroke, core type, or output end. But there's one choice that quietly determines user safety, operational stability, and ergonomic feel:
The control head locking mechanism.
Should you go with a Twist-Lock? A Button Lock? Or just a Non-Lock cable?
Each mechanism serves a different purpose. In this guide, we break down the key differences so you can match the right structure to your application—whether it’s for a PTO, throttle, hydraulic valve, or engine shut-off system.
Key Characteristics:
• Locking achieved by quarter-turn of the T-handle
• Holds position under vibration, mechanical load, or slope
• Requires manual twist to unlock—intentional release only
Best Used In:
• PTO engagement on agricultural and industrial vehicles
• Choke control on cold-start diesel engines
• Hydraulic valve positioning on construction equipment
Pros:
• Excellent vibration resistance
• Easy tactile feedback
• No need for spring-loaded components
Consider: Requires manual twist every time—ideal for settings that remain fixed during operation.
Key Characteristics:
• Push button engages/disengages locking pin
• Allows quick adjustment and relocking
• Common in heavy equipment and industrial panels
Best Used In:
• Repetitive throttle adjustments
• Operator console panels
• Parking brake levers
Pros:
• Fast lock/unlock cycles
• Clear detent action for confirmation
• Compatible with glove operation
Consider: Slightly more complex structure; spring mechanism may wear over time in harsh environments.
Key Characteristics:
• No integrated locking mechanism
• Control returns based on load or friction
• Lightest and lowest-cost option
Best Used In:
• Temporary actuation (e.g., choke pull only during start)
• Environments with low vibration or no critical hold requirement
Pros:
• Lightweight and compact
• Cost-effective for short-duration control
Consider: Not suitable where constant position retention is needed.
Feature | Twist-Lock | Button Lock | Non-Lock |
Vibration Resistance | Excellent | Good | Poor |
Position Holding Strength | High | Moderate | Low |
Operation Speed | Slower | Fast | Fast |
Risk of Accidental Change | Very Low | Low | High |
Best for Fixed Settings | Yes | Moderate | No |
Best for Repetitive Use | Moderate | Yes | Yes |
Application | Best Control Head Type | Rationale |
PTO Activation (Agriculture) | Twist-Lock | Prevents disengagement from vibration |
Remote Engine Shut-Off | Twist-Lock | Failsafe position hold |
Panel-Mounted Throttle | Button Lock | Allows rapid, repeated control |
Cold Start Choke | Twist-Lock or Non-Lock | Twist-Lock for hold, Non-Lock for quick pull |
Marine Control Head | Twist-Lock or Button Lock | Environment-dependent; both offer lock capability |
At Phidix, we manufacture all three locking styles to suit different customer needs—but for environments involving vibration, safety-critical control, or fixed-setting applications, our engineering team consistently recommends Twist-Lock control heads.
Explore the Phidix Twist-Lock Cable Series or reach out to configure your custom locking control solution.
Company Details
Business Type:
Manufacturer,Importer,Exporter,Seller
Year Established:
2004
Employee Number:
100~120
Ecer Certification:
Verified Supplier
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