Keep your home and family extra safe with the HauSun Patio Sliding Door Foot Lock. This innovative...Keep your home and family extra safe with the HauSun Patio Sliding Door Foot Lock. This innovative lock provides enhanced security by preventing intruders from lifting sliding doors off their tracks, withstanding over 1000lbs of forced entry load tension. It features two operational positions, allowing you to lock your door when fully closed or slightly ajar to let in a breeze, without compromising security. Installation is versatile, with options for mounting on the top rail (out of reach of children) or the bottom rail for convenient foot operation. This childproof lock is ideal for homes with young children, preventing them from opening patio doors unsupervised. Designed for inside tracks of vinyl, aluminum, or wood sliding doors, it does not work on outside tracks. HauSun holds the patent for this unique kick lock design.
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The HauSun Patio Sliding Door Security Foot Lock (DH) is designed for homeowners seeking enhanced security for their sliding patio doors, particularly those with children or high-risk entry points. Its primary benefit is preventing forced entry by stopping doors from being lifted off tracks, offering a robust defense against over 1000lbs of force. A potential caveat is its limitation to inside tracks only. This innovative lock features a childproof design and two operational modes: locking the door fully closed or slightly ajar for ventilation while maintaining security.
All features
Model Part Number
DH
Brand
HauSun
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary benefit of this foot lock?
The primary benefit is enhanced security by preventing intruders from lifting sliding doors off their tracks, withstanding over 1000lbs of force. It also offers childproofing and ventilation options.
Can this lock be used on any sliding door?
It is designed for the inside tracks of vinyl, aluminum, or wood sliding doors. It does not work on outside tracks.
How many ways can the door be locked?
There are two operational positions: the door can be locked when fully closed, or when slightly ajar for ventilation.
Is this lock suitable for homes with children?
Yes, it is a childproof lock ideal for preventing young children from opening patio doors unsupervised.
What kind of force can this lock withstand?
It is designed to withstand over 1000lbs of forced entry load tension.
Where can I install the lock?
You can mount it on the top rail (out of reach of children) or the bottom rail for convenient foot operation.
Does this lock prevent the door from sliding open?
No, this lock's primary function is to prevent the door from being lifted off its tracks. It does not inherently stop the door from sliding if the primary lock is bypassed, but it adds a significant layer of security against common forced entry methods.
Troubleshooting
Lock does not engage securely.
Ensure the lock is properly aligned with the door track and that all mounting screws are tightened. Check that the door track is not damaged or warped.
Difficulty operating the foot lock.
Verify that the installation path is clear and that the lock is not obstructed by debris. Ensure the door is gliding smoothly in its track.
Lock feels loose after installation.
Re-tighten all mounting screws. Confirm the lock is compatible with your specific door track material and thickness.
Lock is not preventing the door from being lifted.
Confirm the lock is engaged in the correct position. Ensure the lock is designed for your specific door type and that it's installed on the inside track as intended.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Significantly increases security against door lifting.
Offers ventilation options without sacrificing safety.
Effective childproofing for sliding doors.
Easy to operate with a foot mechanism.
Patent-protected, unique design.
Cons
Only works on the inside track of sliding doors.
Requires a specific type of sliding door track for installation.
May require basic tools for installation.
Not suitable for doors that open outwards from the inside track.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
Designed for the inside tracks of vinyl, aluminum, or wood sliding doors.
Does not function on outside tracks.
Installation:
Determine your preferred mounting location: top rail or bottom rail.
If mounting on the top rail, ensure it's placed out of reach of children.
If mounting on the bottom rail, position for convenient foot operation.
Follow the provided instructions (not detailed here) to secure the lock to the door track using appropriate fasteners.
Care:
Wipe clean with a damp cloth as needed. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Periodically check that the lock mechanism operates smoothly and is securely fastened.