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Sash Window Screw Locks - Gold

Sash Window Screw Locks - Gold

This handy 6 pack of sash window screw locks are ideal for improving the security of the window an...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone looking to enhance the security of their sliding sash windows. The B&Q Sash Window Screw Locks provide an effective and discreet way to secure your windows from the inside. They are easy to install, but require a 10mm drill bit and some basic tools.

All features

ColourGold
Model Part NumberSkip20A
BrandB&Q

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What tools do I need for installation?

You will need a 10mm drill bit, a drill, a screwdriver, and potentially a pencil and measuring tape.

Are these locks suitable for all types of windows?

No, these locks are designed specifically for sliding sash windows.

What is the minimum frame depth required?

The window frame must have a minimum depth of 30mm.

Is the key provided?

Yes, each lock is supplied with one key.

Can these locks be used on the exterior of the window?

No, these locks are designed to be installed on the inside of the window.

What material are the locks made of?

The locks feature a hardened pin and brass barrels.

How do I clean the locks?

Wipe the locks with a clean, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Troubleshooting

Locking mechanism is stiff or difficult to turn.

Apply a dry lubricant to the keyhole and the locking mechanism. Ensure no debris is present.

Lock doesn't seem to engage properly.

Check that the locking pin is aligned correctly with the barrel. Tighten the screws if necessary.

Key is difficult to insert or remove.

Ensure the key is the correct one for the lock. Try cleaning the key and the keyhole with a dry cloth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simple to install with basic tools.
  • Discreet design blends seamlessly with the window frame.
  • Provides an effective deterrent against intruders.
  • Made with durable materials for long-lasting performance.
  • Suitable for a wide range of sliding sash window types.

Cons

  • Requires a minimum frame depth of 30mm for installation.
  • Installation requires drilling into the window frame.
  • Only compatible with sliding sash windows.
  • Small parts could be a choking hazard. Keep out of reach of children.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: The locks require a 10mm drill bit and basic hand tools.
  2. Compatibility: These locks are specifically designed for sliding sash windows. Ensure your window frame has a minimum depth of 30mm.
  3. Care: Keep the lock mechanism clean to ensure smooth operation. Lubricate the keyhole periodically with a dry lubricant to prevent sticking.
  4. Maintenance: Check the screws periodically to ensure they remain secure. Replace if showing signs of wear and tear.

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