Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The nightlatch is designed to replace most existing front door locks. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct fitting and maximum security.
- Remove the old lock, ensuring the door frame is sound.
- Position the ERA nightlatch according to the instructions, considering the backset (40mm or 60mm).
- Secure the lock to the door and frame with the provided screws.
- Test the locking mechanism to ensure smooth operation.
Compatibility: This nightlatch is compatible with inward opening interior and exterior timber doors only. Ensure the door thickness and frame are suitable for installation. Check the backset measurement to fit your door.
Care: To maintain the lock's performance and longevity:
- Regularly clean the lock with a soft, damp cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Lubricate the internal mechanisms annually with a suitable lock lubricant.
- Inspect the lock for any signs of wear and tear, and address any issues promptly.