Tap it with a hammer gently to create a hole.
How to install patio door handle and lock.
Position the exterior handle on the door.
On a wooden patio panel a pocket is milled out of the sliding panel frame and a mortise lock is slid in.
Once it was on i gave the patio door and glass a deep cleaning.
While it is much easier to replace your sliding patio door handles with handles that are exactly the same you can also try using different replacement handles which may need a few holes drilled in the door to improve it.
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In this video we show you how to install a key lock set on an existing patio door handle.
Insert the exterior part of the lock into the door by feeding the long metal piece through the opening in the center of.
I tested the handle grip and lock a few times and was satisfied with my work.
Click the links to look inside dustin s toolbox you can do it.
Drill the hole out until the lock fits inside.
Woodie s will show you how to install a patio door lock.
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The handleset is installed and the lock actuator rod is slid through a hole in the frame into a hole in the seperate mortise lock.
It s also easy to replace your sliding patio door handles with a lock and handle system.
Insert the 1 8 locating post at the bottom of the handle into the 1 4 hole on the stile.
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Insert the new bolt into the opening on the edge of the door and fasten it to the door with the provided screws.
Mortise lock handle sets mortised locks fit right into the frame of the door.
This door doesn t get as much use as our front door nor is it exposed to extreme temperatures so i went with a basic finish.
If the deadbolt comes with an interior plate and a decorative.
The home mender dustin luby shows us how to replace your slider door handle and lock easy.
Drill out any holes necessary for the lock securing screws in the same way.
If the post does not fit into the stile the handle is for the wrong hand.