Excel Tubular Latch - 57mm Backset - Polished Chrome

Revolutionary fast fit handle system. Quick Installation, Latch fits in less the 2 minutes. Unique...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for anyone using the Excel Tubular Latch, designed for quick and easy door handle installation. The key benefit is its fast-fit design, allowing installation in minutes. Note that this latch is specifically designed for passage handles.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberDH002285
BrandExcel

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What tools do I need to install this latch?

You will need a 25mm spade bit, a screwdriver, and potentially a drill for pilot holes.

Can this latch be used on exterior doors?

No, this latch is designed for interior passage doors only.

What is the backset of this latch?

The backset is 57mm.

Does this latch come with a keep?

Yes, it comes with a round and rectangular keep.

Is the handle included?

No, the handle is not included and must be purchased separately.

How long does the installation take?

The latch can be installed in under 2 minutes, not including the handle.

What is the material of the latch?

The specific material is not specified, but it's designed for durability.

Troubleshooting

Latch doesn't engage properly.

Ensure the striker plate is correctly aligned with the latch and that the screws are properly tightened. Check for any obstructions in the door frame.

Handle is loose.

Tighten the screws securing the handle to the door. Check for any damage to the spindle or the handle itself.

Difficulty turning the handle.

Check for any obstructions in the latch mechanism. Lubricate the latch with a small amount of graphite lubricant if needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast installation saves time and effort.
  • Universal handing simplifies the fitting process.
  • Contemporary design complements modern door styles.
  • Complete kit includes all necessary components.
  • Compatible with a range of Excel lever handles.

Cons

  • Specifically designed for passage handles only.
  • Requires a 25mm spade bit for installation.
  • May not be suitable for all door types without modification.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Prepare the door using a 25mm spade bit, following the provided instructions.
  2. Insert the latch into the door mortice.
  3. Secure the latch with the provided screws.
  4. Install the striker plate on the door frame.
  5. Attach the handle.

Compatibility

This latch is compatible with passage handles and is specifically designed to work with the Excel arc range of levers.

Care

Clean the latch and related components with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.

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