How To Install Antique Door Locks
Trace the lock mortise onto the door rail and mark the hole for the doorknob.
How to install antique door locks. Mark center holes on face and edge. Ty the tasmanian tiger 2 music 2. Drill face hole using hole saw. A commonly asked question here in hippo land is how do i put beautiful antique hardware on my modern doors to support antique hardware lovers everywhere we d like to offer you a step by step guide to replacing your unwanted modern hardware with stunning antiques.
How to install a deadbolt in 15 steps. Screw deadbolt to edge of door. Hold the lockset s escutcheon plate on the door and mark the doorknob hole onto the vertical rail approximately 36 inches from the door bottom. Drill edge hole with spade bit.
Chisel out mortise for deadbolt. 1 a tube latch with face plate an. Drill from both sides to prevent splintering. Fasten both with mounting screws.
Insert deadbolt into edge hole and mark its outline. Next fit the knob on the spindle and tighten its setscrew. Position paper template on door edge.