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The Timco Door Restrictor is an essential security hardware solution designed for homeowners who prioritize safety when interacting with unknown visitors at their entrance. By allowing the door to be held in a partially open position, it provides a secure vantage point for identification and communication while preventing unauthorized full entry. While it offers a significantly more robust and quieter alternative to traditional door chains, users should note that its mechanical nature requires precise installation to ensure the full structural benefit is achieved.
| Colour | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 200741 |
| Brand | TIMco |
The product has a total length of 107mm.
While it is primarily designed for timber, it can be installed on other materials if you have the appropriate fasteners for that substrate.
Yes, it is designed to be used in areas that may be occasionally damp or wet, making it suitable for sheltered external locations.
Yes, the unit comes complete with the necessary screws for installation.
Yes, it is intended to provide a more robust and quieter alternative to traditional door chains.
Ensure the mounting screws are not overtightened, which can warp the plate, or apply a small amount of silicone lubricant.
Check that the base plate is perfectly level and that the door is hanging straight on its hinges; adjust shims if necessary.
Installation requires a drill, a screwdriver, and a measuring tape. Begin by positioning the base plate on the door frame, ensuring the arm of the restrictor clears the door when fully opened. Mark the screw holes clearly, pilot drill them to prevent wood splitting, and fix the plate securely using the provided screws. For maintenance, periodically wipe the bronze finish with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. If the mechanism becomes stiff, a very light application of silicone-based lubricant on the pivot point is recommended, though it is generally maintenance-free.
