Union BS 5 Lever Mortice Sashlock - 64mm - Satin Chrome
The Union 2200S StrongBOLT 5 lever mortice sashlock is ideal for timber doors hinged on the left o...The Union 2200S StrongBOLT 5 lever mortice sashlock is ideal for timber doors hinged on the left or right and they are suitable for doors up to 54mm thick. The deadbolt is locked or unlocked by the key from either side with the 20mm deadbolt for secure positive deadlocking and additional resistance against attack. 2200S features an anti-pick, anti-saw and anti-drill security, chamfered bolt design that increases the performance of the lock under side load testing. The chamfer of the bolt also makes drilling attack more difficult. Supplied with covered escutcheon to match forend. The StrongBOLT series of locks are recommended by insurance companies, kitemarked to BS3621: 2007 (British Standard) and have been approved by the police Secured by Design initiative. They are also covered by a 10 Year guarantee. The radius inner forend for ease of installation, can be installed into many UK mortices without the need for additional carpentry or spoiling the edge of the door. The anti-pick and keyhole protection prevents forced entry by picking and the lock has hardened steel pins that provide resistance to attack from sawing. Specifications Case Size: 68mm x 109.6mm (2.5in) Backset: 45mm This is the measurement from the edge of the door to the centre of the keyhole. Centre: 57mm This is the measurement from the centre of the follower, which operates the handles, to the centre of the keyhole. In the UK this is commonly 57mm. Boxed Case Steel, red powder coat Forend Brass finish Striking Plate Finished to match forend Face Plate Supplied with square faceplate which covers a radius inner forend Deadbolt With hardened steel rollers Latch Bolt Reversible Follower 8mm square Rebate Kit 2200REB 13mm or 26mm Keying Groups Supplied to differ or to pass/keyed alike Supplied with 2 steel nickel plated keys Key Blank Number KB430
This guide helps homeowners and locksmiths understand and use the Union BS 5 Lever Mortice Sashlock effectively. This lock provides robust security for timber doors, with features like anti-pick and anti-saw protection. However, it's essential to ensure correct installation to maximize its security benefits. This guide covers key features, usage, troubleshooting, and care instructions to help you get the most out of your lock.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
J2200S-SC-2.5
Brand
Union
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the backset of the lock?
The backset is 45mm, which is the measurement from the edge of the door to the center of the keyhole.
What is the centre measurement?
The centre measurement is 57mm, which is the distance from the centre of the follower (for handles) to the centre of the keyhole.
What kind of doors is this lock suitable for?
This lock is suitable for timber doors up to 54mm thick.
Is this lock easy to install?
Installation is possible, however, it is recommended that a professional locksmith fit the lock for optimal security and performance.
What if my key breaks in the lock?
Try to remove the broken key using a key extractor or contact a locksmith for assistance.
How often should I lubricate the lock?
Lubricate the lock mechanism annually with a graphite-based lubricant.
Does this lock come with keys?
Yes, it is supplied with two steel nickel-plated keys.
What is the warranty period?
The lock is covered by a 10-year guarantee.
Troubleshooting
Key does not turn smoothly.
Lubricate the lock with a graphite lubricant. If the problem persists, check for obstructions in the keyway or contact a locksmith.
Lock is difficult to operate.
Check the alignment of the door and frame. Ensure the striking plate is correctly positioned. Tighten the screws.
Key breaks in the lock.
Carefully remove the broken key pieces using appropriate tools or contact a locksmith.
Lock feels loose.
Check and tighten all screws holding the lock and strike plate in place.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High level of security with a 5-lever mechanism.
Durable construction with hardened steel components.
Meets British Standards and is police-approved for security.
Suitable for a wide range of timber doors (up to 54mm thick).
Comes with a 10-year guarantee for long-term reliability.
Cons
Requires professional installation for optimal security.