Hiatt Hardware Mortice Knob - Silver

Add a touch of Victorian elegance to any door with this mortice knob set. Its strong, chrome-plate...

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This traditional mortice knob set from Hiatt Hardware is designed for homeowners seeking to add a touch of Victorian elegance to their doors. Its primary benefit is its durable, chrome-plated metal construction that ensures longevity and a classic aesthetic. A potential caveat is that it requires a separate tubular latch for full functionality. Key features include a strong metal build, a classic Victorian design, and easy installation with included fixings, making it suitable for interior doors where a vintage look is desired.

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ColourSilver
BrandHiatt Hardware

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FAQs

What type of latch is required for this knob set?

This mortice knob set requires a tubular latch, preferably with a 75mm case size for optimal fitting.

Is this knob set suitable for exterior doors?

No, this set is designed for interior doors and is not recommended for exterior use.

Does the latch mechanism come included with the knob set?

No, the tubular latch mechanism is sold separately.

How do I clean the silver finish?

Clean gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners to maintain the chrome plating's shine.

What are the dimensions of the knob set?

The base is 58mm, the projection is 60mm, and the knob itself is 54mm in diameter.

Can this be installed on any door thickness?

While designed for standard interior doors, ensure your door is compatible with the 75mm case size latch and that the spindle length is appropriate.

Troubleshooting

Knob feels loose.

Check and tighten the set screws securing the knob to the spindle.

Door does not latch properly.

Ensure the tubular latch is correctly installed and aligned with the strike plate, and that the spindle is fully engaged.

Chrome finish appears dull.

Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals. A mild soap solution can be used if necessary, followed by a thorough rinse and dry.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adds significant aesthetic value with its Victorian styling.
  • Built with durable, chrome-plated metal for longevity.
  • Straightforward installation process with included hardware.
  • Classic silver finish complements various interior styles.

Cons

  • Requires a separate tubular latch for complete operation.
  • May not suit modern or minimalist interior design schemes.
  • Specific dimensional requirements mean it's not a universal fit without checking existing hardware.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have a 75mm case size mortice lock or tubular latch (sold separately).
  2. Position the knob set on the door, aligning with the spindle hole.
  3. Secure the knob set using the provided fixings.
  4. Attach the spindle through the lock mechanism and connect the two knobs.

Compatibility:

  • Primarily designed for use with 75mm case size tubular latches.
  • Suitable for interior doors.
  • Not recommended for exterior doors or high-moisture environments due to the finish.

Care:

  • Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can damage the chrome plating.
  • Periodically check fixings for tightness.

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