Installing A Patio Door Lock

Making sure the door frame is clean decide and mark exactly where you want your lock to be installed this can be done by closing the door first.
Installing a patio door lock. Prime line products c 1225 sliding door handle mortise st. How to change an old mortise lock handle patio door with new 2019 parts. Make sure the lock is unlocked and place it on the mainframe of the door 2 5mm from the face of the sliding frame. When i installed my parent s sliding door well before youtube it actually came with this lock.
This is a plpci prime line e 2014 mortise door lock. The top or the bottom of the door are the most common places. Hold the lock steady in one hand and use your drill to make several holes in the side of the door with the other. I went to the ho.
Tap it with a hammer gently to create a hole. In this video we show you how to install a key lock set on an existing patio door handle. Make sure you pick a spot that will clear the glass and the door rolling gear. Drill the hole out until the lock fits inside.
Once the holes have been made you can then screw the lock into the door. How to change a sliding glass door mortise latch. Products used in this video. If you have small children consider installing the lock on the top portion of the door.
The patio door handles are wright products v1131bl. Woodie s will show you how to install a patio door lock. I have two sliding patio doors in my house. Start by placing the locking side on the base of the door and mark the holes with the marker.
This is a great idea because it strengthens the security on an otherwise weak area of the home. Drill out any holes necessary for the lock securing screws in the same way. Place the metal punch over the marked spot on the frame. If the deadbolt comes with an interior plate and a decorative outer plate with a recessed screw just place the interior plate over the hole from the inside.
These are the parts used. Insert the exterior part of the lock into the door by feeding the long metal piece through the opening in the center of the bolt.