Instlling A Pocket Door Lock
Install the latch hardware.
Instlling a pocket door lock. Use these screws to affix the lock onto the door. Depending on the type of pocket door lock there will be instructions to guide you. The outside is lockable unlockable by key whereas the inside is by turn plate. We can install pocket doors into your already existing pocket door openings.
Make sure the door is still sliding easily on the track and that the latches line up as needed. Place a mark where this lever comes into contact with door jamb. Follow the instructions that came with the pocket door kit. Install the door pulls.
The one s you see in the photos are merely examples. It will work on 1 3 8 1 3 4 thick door. To use the locking lever turn the lever which is on the lock body at the side. With just a few exceptions almost any door you like can be made into a pocket door.
Cl4entr is one of the best chrome pocket door locks with keys. Fiberglass doors are a great alternative to traditional wooden doors they are easy to maintain and offer superb durability insulation and versatility in appearance and style. Insert the pocket door lock into the indentation. The pocket door is to be closed almost all the way.
A popular choice for exterior doors steel provides superior security and weather resistance without proper care these doors may rust over time. This key lockable solution is tested to meet or exceed 30 000 turn cycles withstanding 3kn of pull force. Install the pocket door pulls that accompany the framing kit. Use a stud finder to locate and mark the stud locations then hammer a nail on the center leaving roughly 1 8 inch sticking out.
We actually have hundreds of styles you can choose from. If you want to install other hardware be sure that it can be inset into both sides of the door without blocking the door s operation. This is where the frame header brackets will rest. Installation costs do not differ by material.
Install the pocket door frame measure up from the floor 80 inches leaving anywhere from inches to 1 inches clearance under the door. The pocket door kit should have come with door latch hardware.