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Fitting a digital door lock.
There are usually no holes on the front and rear sides of the door for the door handle and if required the key.
Make markings on the door with a pencil indicating any areas that must be removed to fit the digital lock.
He shows what tools are needed to install a lock and then walks th.
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How to fit a door lock.
Most ready to use doors from the diy stores have a recess for a lock in the edge.
Insert the latch into the hole and draw around the face plate.
In this video barry from bunnings warehouse demonstrates how to fit a deadlock to a door.
You can fit a standard mortise lock with a sprung latch operated by the door handle and a key.
Use a chisel to clear the line of 4mm x 8mm holes into a single slot.
Mark central point on the centre line of the latch on the door edge drill a 25mm hole at an 85mm depth.
Place the digital lock stencil paper that came with the digital lock against the door where the lock will sit.
This video shows how i fitted a simple keypad lock on one of my doors to keep sticky little fingers out.
Fitting the strike plate close the door against the door frame and transfer the centre of the latch bolt onto the jamb.