How To Install A Sliding Screen Door Lock

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How to install a sliding screen door lock. If the manufacturer of your screen door didnt provide screws for easy installation 34 in 19 cm fasteners will be just about the right size for most door frames. Place the metal punch over the marked spot on the frame. Hills guide to re set the lock mechanism on your aluminium screen door along with tips to re fit the handle and lock cylinder. To lock and unlock your door simply slide the inset button on the handle up or down.

This is a quick video to show you how to replace a sliding screen door lock. How to remove euro cylinder lock without. Install the new latch for the sliding screen door by pushing the new latch plate through the slot where you removed the old one. Because screen doors are generally not the main entrance doors to a house screen door locks are mainly to keep the door closed so it can keep out insects but allow ventilation while also providing easy access to family members coming in and out of a home.

Drill the hole out until the lock fits inside. Though a screen door can never be a secure barrier to entry into your home or patio area a screen door lock is nevertheless a necessity. Youll hear a faint click when the door is securely locked. However when inserting the new latch make sure not to push it all the way in.