Yale Tubular Mortice Latch - Silver

A mortice latch is a type of door latch that is installed within a mortice (a recess) in the door.

No, this latch is designed for internal wooden doors only and is not suitable for exterior use.

This latch is designed to work with sprung handles. Unsprung lever handles will not work.

The backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the handle spindle hole. A 2.5-inch backset is a standard size.

This latch is reversible; the latch bolt can be flipped to accommodate left-handed doors. Check the instructions for detailed steps.

The Yale Tubular Mortice Latch comes with a 2-year manufacturer's guarantee.

Wipe the latch with a clean, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Check if the handle is a sprung handle. Ensure the latch is correctly aligned in the door frame. Check for obstructions.

Lubricate the moving parts of the latch with a light oil. Make sure the door and frame are aligned.

Check for obstructions in the door frame. Verify the handle's spring mechanism is functioning correctly.