ERA Fortress Sashlock - 64mm - Bronze

This ERA Fortress 5 Lever Mortice Sashlock offers high security, conforming to BS 3621:2007. It fe...

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Full details

This guide helps homeowners and professionals understand and effectively use the ERA Fortress 5 Lever Mortice Sashlock. This lock provides high-security protection, conforming to BS 3621:2007. Note that while the lock is highly secure, professional installation is recommended for optimal performance.

All features

Colour	Bronze
Model Part Number	262-31
Brand	ERA

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the case depth of the lock?

The case depth is 64mm.

Is the latch bolt reversible?

Yes, the latch bolt is reversible, making it suitable for left and right-handed doors.

What standards does this lock meet?

It conforms to BS 3621:2007.

What is included in the package?

The package includes the lock, two keys, a box, striker, forend face plate, screws, escutcheons, and fitting instructions.

What is the backset of the lock?

The backset is 44mm.

Does this lock come with any markings?

Yes, it has Kitemark and CE markings.

What finishes are available?

This model comes in bronze finish.

Where can I find rebate kits?

Rebate kits are available separately.

Troubleshooting

Lock is difficult to turn.

Lubricate the lock mechanism with a dry lubricant and ensure no debris is in the keyway.

Key does not turn the lock.

Check if the key is the correct one for the lock. If so, inspect the key for damage or wear. If the issue persists, the lock may need to be replaced.

Latch bolt does not extend fully.

Check for obstructions in the door frame or the strike plate. Ensure the door is properly aligned.

Lock feels loose.

Tighten all screws on the lock body and forend plate. Make sure the lock is properly seated in the door.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High level of security, meeting industry standards.
Resistant to common forced entry methods like drilling and sawing.
Suitable for both left and right-handed doors.
Durable and long-lasting construction.
Comes with all necessary components for installation.

Cons

Professional installation may be required for optimal security.
Requires proper door preparation for installation.
May not be suitable for all door types.
Additional rebate kits are required separately.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Prepare the door by mortising out the required space for the lock body.
Insert the lock body and secure it with the provided screws.
Install the forend face plate and striker.
Install the escutcheons.
Test the lock with the keys to ensure smooth operation.

Compatibility:

Suitable for doors with a case depth of 64mm.
Compatible with doors that can accommodate the backset of 44mm.
Ensure the door thickness is adequate for the lock's installation.
Rebate kits are available separately if needed.

Care:

Lubricate the lock mechanism periodically with a dry lubricant to maintain smooth operation.
Keep the keyway clean to prevent debris from hindering the lock's function.
Avoid using excessive force when turning the key.