Diall Brass Double Roller Catch - Bronze
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This Diall Brass Double Roller Catch in Bronze is designed for securely fastening standard cupboards. Its key benefit is easy installation with included fixings, providing a reliable hold. A caveat is that its application is primarily for internal cupboard doors and may not be suitable for heavier or external doors. This guide covers its features, usage, and maintenance.
All features
| Colour | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Brand | B&Q |
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FAQs
What material is the roller catch made from?
The Diall Brass Double Roller Catch is made from brass with a bronze finish.
Are fixings included?
Yes, all necessary fixings for installation are supplied with the roller catch.
What type of doors is this suitable for?
It is best suited for standard internal cupboard doors that require a simple fastening mechanism.
Can this be used for external doors?
No, this roller catch is designed for internal use and is not weatherproof or intended for heavy-duty applications.
How do I clean the bronze finish?
Wipe gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners to preserve the finish.
What is the warranty period for this product?
Warranty information typically depends on the retailer. Please refer to your proof of purchase or the retailer's website for specific warranty details.
Troubleshooting
Door not staying closed
Check alignment between the roller and the catch. Ensure the roller is fully engaging with the catch mechanism. Adjust the position of either the catch or the roller if necessary.
Roller is stiff or noisy
Clean any dust or debris from the roller. Apply a small amount of silicone lubricant to the roller pin.
Catch is difficult to install
Ensure you are using the correct pilot hole size for your screws. If installing into hardwood, pre-drilling is essential.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a reliable hold for cupboard doors.
- Brass material offers durability and corrosion resistance.
- Includes fixings for straightforward installation.
- Classic bronze finish complements many kitchen and furniture styles.
- Cost-effective solution for basic cabinet closure needs.
Cons
- Not designed for heavy doors or high-traffic external applications.
- Requires manual closing and can be less convenient than magnetic catches for some users.
- Adjustments may be needed for precise alignment on slightly warped doors.
- The roller mechanism may require occasional lubrication for smooth operation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Position the roller catch on the frame where the door edge will meet it when closed.
- Mark the screw hole positions.
- Drill pilot holes if necessary, especially in harder woods.
- Secure the catch using the provided screws.
- Attach the roller mechanism to the corresponding position on the edge of the cupboard door.
- Ensure the roller aligns correctly with the catch to engage smoothly.
Compatibility:
- Ideal for standard interior cabinet doors.
- Ensure the door has a slight overhang or lip for the roller to catch onto.
- Not recommended for doors that require a strong hold or are exposed to significant force.
Care:
- Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the bronze finish.
- Periodically check for smooth operation. If resistance is felt, a tiny drop of silicone lubricant on the roller may help.