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Mortice lock door latch parts terminology.
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In addition to lasting twice as long as standard door handles these mortise mount into a cutout in the door to withstand vandalism.
N usually provided with a stop knob slide or snib to hold the bolt retracted and to deadlock the bolt when shot in the closed position even against the action of the key.
Other door hardware terms.
The horizontal distance measured from the edge of the door to the center point of the bore hole.
Also known as passage handles these handles do not lock.
The backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center line of the prepared cross bore hole drilled to install most locks.
Fit the latch and faceplate into the door.
Replace or upgrade an existing mortise lock set tubular latch or rim locks with one of our faithfully reproduced parts.
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Beyond parts there are a few more terms you might find helpful when it comes to purchasing and installing your door hardware.
The door prep image seen to the left applies to any standard tubular lock or latch set including interior door knobs door levers deadbolts entry door handle set and door handle plates.
Mortise lock tubular latch hardware parts.
This makes it difficult for intruders to force open and a range of security levels available with the higher number of levers being the most difficult for burglars to pick also available.
Mortice lock or latch a lock or latch which is morticed or let into the thickness of the door from the meeting edge and held in position by screws through the forend.
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Select a handle with the correct backset distance the distance from the door s edge to the center of the handle s mounting hole for your door.
Door parts and pieces can be found to replace mortise locks deadbolts tube latches as well as door rosettes and backplates door knobs spindles or strike plates.
You can see the bore hole that is 2 1 8 in diameter.
We have prepared several helpful resources for you to assist you in using antique door hardware with new and old doors and to help find the correct parts for you to repair your broken locks.
Latch bolt projection is the length the latch bolt.
Using a router attachment remove the wood between the pencil lines drawn on the door edge to create a mortise for the faceplate.