Carlisle Brass Tubular Latch - Silver
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The Carlisle Brass Tubular Latch is a robust, essential hardware component designed for both residential and commercial door installations, offering reliable performance for sprung door furniture. This silver-finished latch is perfect for homeowners and contractors looking for a dependable, easy-to-install solution for internal doors; however, users should ensure their door furniture is properly sprung, as this latch is specifically engineered to complement such systems.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | TL2/RP |
| Brand | Carlisle Brass |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this latch suitable for external doors?
No, this tubular latch is designed primarily for internal door applications.
Does it come with a strike plate?
Yes, a matching strike plate and all necessary fixing screws are included in the pack.
What is the warranty period?
This product comes with a 5-year mechanical guarantee.
Do I need specific door handles for this?
Yes, this latch is engineered for use with sprung door furniture.
What is the finish of the latch?
The product features a durable, neutral silver finish.
Can this be installed on a commercial door?
Yes, it is engineered to be robust enough for both residential and commercial installations.
Troubleshooting
Latch bolt sticking or failing to retract
Check that the latch is not being squeezed too tightly by the mortise cutout and ensure the door handle spring is functioning correctly.
Door fails to stay closed
Verify that the strike plate is correctly aligned with the latch bolt and that the door has not shifted on its hinges.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable engineering suitable for commercial use
- Comprehensive kit includes all necessary fixings
- Professional 5-year mechanical guarantee
- Easy to install for DIY enthusiasts and professionals
- Sleek silver finish fits modern interiors
Cons
- Requires sprung door handles for best results
- Not suitable for heavy-duty exterior security doors
- Limited to internal door applications
Setup, Compatibility & Care
For installation, you will need a drill, a wood chisel, and a screwdriver. Begin by marking the center of the door edge for the latch hole and the side of the door for the handle spindle. Use a spade bit to drill the hole, then chisel out a recess for the faceplate so it sits flush. Secure the latch using the provided screws. Regarding maintenance, this latch is relatively low-maintenance; however, if the action feels stiff over time, a small application of light machine oil to the moving parts can restore smooth operation. Ensure the strike plate on the door frame is aligned correctly to prevent unnecessary wear on the latch bolt.
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