Fit the wedge into the bottom of the door as close to the wall as possible.
Internal door lock fitting.
Place a wedge at the bottom of the door to keep it in place.
Door locks knobs and handles when it comes to choosing door hardware the most important consideration should be security.
Before purchasing a lock measure your door s backset cross bore and thickness to ensure you find the right fit.
Usually the backset measures 2 3 8 inches or 2 3 4 inches.
Where the door is self closing the latch has an angled or rounded edge and is sprung so that it automatically locks when the door is closed.
Tape measure pencil flat drill bit for wo.
Interior doors are usually fitted with a mortise lock with a latch operated by the door handle or knob.
A euro cylinder lock is commonly fitted to upvc composite doors and is used with multi point locking systems and are also fitted to some mortice deadlocks and sashlocks on timber or aluminium doors.
The same lock can be used in doors that open both to the left and the right.
Shake the door a bit to make sure it is secure.
Today there are a variety of ways you can secure your doors whether you opt for smart technology features or standard keyed entry door handles and knobs.
The distance between the edge of the door and the center of the lock hole.
This video is about how to fit a door latch and door handle in an interior door.
Tools needed for this job.