ERA Nightlatch - Gold
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The ERA Nightlatch in Gold is designed for homeowners seeking enhanced security for their front doors. Its key benefit is automatic deadlocking, preventing unauthorized access. A key caveat is that it requires a standard 60mm backset for installation. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and maintenance of your new ERA Nightlatch.
All features
| Colour | Gold |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 193-31 |
| Brand | ERA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the backset?
The backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the keyhole or the locking mechanism. This ERA Nightlatch uses a 60mm backset.
Is this nightlatch suitable for all doors?
The nightlatch is suitable for most doors, especially those with a 60mm backset. Check the dimensions of your door before purchase.
What if I lose a key?
Contact a locksmith to get a new key cut. Make sure to keep the key code in a safe place, or replace the lock.
How do I clean the nightlatch?
Wipe the nightlatch with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Can this nightlatch be installed on a door that opens outwards?
Yes, the non-handed design allows for installation on doors that open outwards.
What material is the nightlatch made of?
The body of the nightlatch has a brass effect finish.
How many keys come with the lock?
The nightlatch comes with three keys.
Troubleshooting
The lock is difficult to turn.
Lubricate the lock mechanism with a graphite-based lubricant. Check for debris and remove any obstructions.
The door doesn't lock automatically.
Check that the strike plate is correctly aligned with the latch. Adjust the strike plate if necessary.
The key doesn't turn.
Ensure the correct key is being used. If the key is damaged, try a spare. Check for any obstructions in the keyway.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced security with automatic deadlocking.
- Suitable for various door types, including those with glass panels.
- Easy to install due to the non-handed design.
- Deters forced entry attempts.
- Aesthetically pleasing brass effect finish.
- Comes with multiple keys for added convenience.
Cons
- Requires a 60mm backset, which may not be compatible with all door types.
- The brass effect finish may tarnish over time.
- Installation may require some basic DIY skills.
- May not be suitable for doors with very thick frames.
- Requires key for locking and unlocking
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Ensure you have the necessary tools: screwdriver, measuring tape, and possibly a drill.
- Remove the old lock (if applicable).
- Position the ERA Nightlatch on the door, ensuring the backset (60mm) is correctly aligned.
- Mark the screw holes.
- Drill pilot holes if necessary.
- Attach the nightlatch to the door using the provided screws.
- Install the strike plate on the door frame.
- Test the lock to ensure smooth operation.
Compatibility
- Compatible with most standard doors with a 60mm backset.
- Check door thickness to ensure compatibility.
Care
- Keep the lock clean and free of debris.
- Lubricate the lock mechanism periodically with a graphite-based lubricant.
- Avoid using excessive force when inserting or turning the key.
- If the lock becomes stiff, inspect for debris or misalignment.
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