Use this video to check that your door is properly prepared.
How do you install a door lock.
Draw a horizontal line at this point on the interior side of the door and the jamb to mark them.
The strike plate is a rectangular metal piece that.
How to install a deadbolt lock.
You ll have to adjust the.
For this we re going to be using a phillips head screwdriver.
Affix the template to the door.
This technique helps prevents splintering.
Mark the center of the holes for both the lock cylinder and latchbolt.
Marking a center line on door and frame decide where you want the lock to be placed.
Mark the center of.
Flip the door and finish from the other side.
Start by removing the old dead bolt and the handle if you re replacing it.
Insert the exterior part of the lock into the door by feeding the long metal piece through the opening in the center of.
If the deadbolt comes with an interior plate and a decorative.
Insert the new bolt into the opening on the edge of the door and fasten it to the door with the provided screws.
Step one is to go.
How to install the door lock.
Set the new dead bolt to match the existing 2 3 8 in.
Install the deadbolt lock about 44 inches above the bottom of the door.
On a standard pre drilled door you ll be done installing your passage lock in just minutes using only a tape measure and a phillips screwdriver.
Typically we place them about six to twelve inches above the door handle or existing door deadbolt.
Use a 2 1 8 inch hole saw to drill the hole for the lockset on the face of the door.
I m joshua clement with lighty contractors and today i m going to show you how to install an entrance door lock.
Remove the old door knob latch and strike plate.
Depending on the door you may also need to remove the strike plate to take it out remove the top and bottom screws with a screwdriver and lift it carefully out of the door.
Choose a position on the door for the lock.