* High security nightlatch * Internal lockable handle and automatic deadlocking * Anti-bump * Supp...* High security nightlatch * Internal lockable handle and automatic deadlocking * Anti-bump * Supplied with Yale 1109 cylinder and two keys * Narrow 40mm backset, Standard 60mm backset The Yale Deadlocking Nightlatch is supplied with a Yale 1109 5 pin cylinder. The inside handle can be deadlocked by a reverse turn of the key in the outside cylinder after closing the door. Snib to deadlock or hold back the latch deadlock internally, making the lock inoperable by key or handle. Comes with a 2 year manufacturer's mechanical guarantee. Available in standard (60mm) and narrow (40mm) backsets, and brass, chrome and grey. A popular and widely-used front door latch from Yale. Key-operated from the outside and lever-operated from the inside, it's a reliable and secure option from one of the world's most trusted brands. The latch automatically deadlocks upon closing the door, but features a snib button to hold the latch back. For additional security, the inside handle can also be deadlocked by a reverse turn of the key in the outside cylinder after closing the door - using this method, the latch can't then be opened from the inside and requires the key to unlock it from the outside.* Internal lockable handle and automatic deadlocking* Snib button to deadlock or hold back the latch from the inside* Lock is inoperable by by key or handle when snibbed* Anti-bump for greater security and peace of mind* Narrow design with 40mm backset - brasslux finish* Supplied with Yale 1109 cylinder and two keys* Two-year manufacturer's mechanical guarantee (T & Cs apply) Yale Deadlocking Nightlatch Brasslux Narrow in Gold
This guide is for homeowners seeking to enhance their front door security. The Yale Deadlocking Nightlatch provides robust security with its automatic deadlocking mechanism and anti-bump technology. A key caveat is that installation requires some basic DIY skills or professional assistance. This nightlatch features an internal lockable handle, a snib button for added control, and is operated by a key from the outside and a lever from the inside.
All features
Colour
Bronze
Model Part Number
630085001542
Brand
Yale Locks
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How does the automatic deadlocking work?
The nightlatch automatically locks when the door is closed, providing instant security.
What is anti-bump technology?
It's a security feature that protects the lock against bumping, a method used by burglars to open locks.
Can I replace the cylinder?
Yes, it is possible to replace the cylinder, if you need a different key combination.
What is the snib button for?
The snib button allows you to deadlock or hold back the latch internally.
What is the backset?
The backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the cylinder. This model has a 40mm backset.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the nightlatch, a Yale 1109 cylinder, and two keys.
What is the warranty period?
The nightlatch comes with a two-year manufacturer's mechanical guarantee.
Can I install this myself?
While DIY installation is possible, professional installation is recommended if you are not experienced.
Troubleshooting
Lock is difficult to operate.
Lubricate the cylinder with a graphite-based lubricant. Check for any obstructions in the latch mechanism.
Key does not turn.
Ensure the correct key is being used. Try lubricating the cylinder with a graphite-based lubricant.
Door does not lock automatically.
Check if the latch is catching on the strike plate. Adjust the strike plate position if necessary. Ensure the door closes properly.
Handle is loose.
Tighten the screws on the inside handle.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhanced security with automatic deadlocking.
Features anti-bump technology to prevent lock manipulation.
Internal locking handle provides increased privacy and security.
Snib button offers flexible control over the lock's functionality.
Easy to operate from the inside with a lever.
Comes with a two-year manufacturer's mechanical guarantee.
Cons
Installation may require some technical skill.
Key needed for external access; potential for being locked out.
The narrow backset might not be compatible with all door types.
Requires proper alignment for smooth operation.
Limited to front door use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: The nightlatch is designed to fit standard doors, but professional installation is recommended if you are not experienced in door lock installation. Ensure the backset (40mm for this model) is compatible with your door.
Compatibility: This model is designed for use on front doors. Ensure the door frame and door itself are in good condition for optimal performance.
Care: Regularly lubricate the cylinder with a graphite-based lubricant to maintain smooth operation. Avoid using oil-based lubricants, as they can attract dust and grime. Clean the lock mechanism periodically with a dry cloth to remove any debris.
Handle Deadlock: For additional security, after closing the door, the inside handle can be deadlocked by a reverse turn of the key in the outside cylinder.