ERA Tubular Latch - Gold

ERA Tubular Latch is a simple latch device for internal doors where no locking is required. It can...

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This guide is for anyone installing or using the ERA Tubular Latch - Gold on internal doors. The primary benefit is its simple and reliable latching mechanism, ideal for doors that don't require locking. Note that this latch is designed for handle-operated doors and is not suitable for exterior use.

All features

ColourGold
BrandERA

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the ERA Tubular Latch?

The primary function is to provide a simple latching mechanism for internal doors where no locking is required.

What types of doors is this latch suitable for?

It is suitable for internal doors with a thickness of 35mm to 54mm. It is handle operated and can be used with lever handles or door knobs.

What materials is the ERA Tubular Latch made from?

It is made from steel and zinc alloy.

Can this latch be used on exterior doors?

No, this latch is designed for internal use only.

What should I do if the latch sticks and doesn't operate smoothly?

Lubricate the latch mechanism with a dry lubricant and check for any obstructions or debris.

What are the available case sizes?

The ERA Tubular Latch is available in 64mm and 76mm case sizes.

What is the weight of the ERA Tubular Latch?

The weight of the latch is 0.2645547144 pounds.

Troubleshooting

Door doesn't latch properly.

Check the alignment of the latch and the strike plate. Adjust the strike plate if necessary. Ensure screws are tightened.

Handle/Knob feels loose.

Tighten the screws on the handle or knob. Check for any worn or damaged components.

Latch sticks and doesn't operate smoothly.

Lubricate the latch mechanism with a dry lubricant. Check for any obstructions or debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to install.
  • Provides a secure latch for internal doors.
  • Suitable for a wide range of door thicknesses.
  • Available in multiple case sizes for flexibility.
  • Durable construction with steel & zinc alloy.

Cons

  • Not suitable for doors requiring locking.
  • Designed for internal use only.
  • Requires compatible handles or knobs (not included).
  • Limited to handle-operated doors.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Ensure the door and frame are prepared for the latch installation. This may involve drilling holes and preparing the door edge.
  2. Installation: Insert the latch into the door's edge and secure it using the provided screws. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for precise placement.
  3. Strike Plate: Install the strike plate on the door frame, aligning it with the latch.
  4. Handle/Knob Installation: Attach the handles or knobs to the door, ensuring they are compatible with the latch.

Compatibility

  • Door Thickness: Compatible with doors 35mm to 54mm thick.
  • Handles/Knobs: Compatible with lever handles or door knobs.

Care

  • Wipe the latch with a clean, damp cloth to remove any dust or debris.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Periodically check the screws for tightness.

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