ERA Security Bolt - Gold

Offers concealed security for internal and external timber doors, helping to restrict access durin...

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This guide helps users understand and effectively utilize the ERA Security Bolt in Gold. Designed for both internal and external timber doors, it provides concealed security to restrict access. A key benefit is the enhanced security it offers, although users must purchase the splined key or turn separately. This guide covers setup, usage, troubleshooting, and more to ensure optimal performance.

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Colour	Gold
Model Part Number	75196
Brand	ERA

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the ERA Security Bolt?

The primary function is to provide concealed security for timber doors, restricting access.

What materials is the ERA Security Bolt suitable for?

It is suitable for internal and external timber doors.

Does the ERA Security Bolt come with a key?

No, the splined key or turn must be ordered separately.

What environments is this security bolt suitable for?

It is suitable for domestic, industrial, and commercial environments.

What is the warranty period for the ERA Security Bolt?

It comes with a 5-year mechanical guarantee.

How do I operate the ERA Security Bolt?

Insert the splined key or turn (purchased separately) into the mechanism to engage or disengage the bolt.

Where should I install the ERA Security Bolt for maximum security?

Installing it at the top and bottom of the door can provide enhanced security.

How do I care for the ERA Security Bolt?

Regularly check for smooth operation, lubricate if necessary, and clean with a soft cloth.

Troubleshooting

Bolt does not engage or disengage smoothly.

Check for obstructions in the mortice or misalignment. Lubricate the mechanism with a suitable lubricant.

Key/Turn does not operate the bolt.

Ensure the correct key/turn is used. Check for any obstructions within the bolt mechanism.

Bolt is difficult to install.

Make sure the mortice is cut accurately to the correct dimensions. Check the door and frame for any warping or damage that might impede installation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides a high level of security for timber doors.
Suitable for various environments: domestic, industrial, and commercial.
Easy to install with mortice design.
Durable with a 5-year mechanical guarantee.
Offers a range of finishes to match existing hardware.
Can be used on both internal and external doors.

Cons

Requires a separate splined key or turn to operate.
Installation requires morticing the door and frame.
The bolt itself is a single bolt only.
Requires additional purchase of key or turn.
Limited to use with timber doors only.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation: Mortice the bolt into the door edge according to the provided dimensions (Backset: 32mm, Overall Length: 61mm, Bolt Projection - 19mm, Face Plate Length: 42mm, Face Plate Width: 19mm).
Compatibility: Ensure the door and frame are compatible with mortice installation.
Key/Turn: Purchase the correct splined key or turn separately for operation.
Operation: Insert the key or turn into the bolt mechanism to engage or disengage.
Care: Regularly check the bolt for smooth operation. Lubricate if necessary. Clean the faceplate with a soft cloth to remove dirt.