Yale Traditional Nightlatch - Bronze

* Classic design nightlatch * Lock is immediately engaged when the door is closed * Suitable for u...

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This guide is for anyone looking to enhance their home security with the Yale Traditional Nightlatch. Offering a classic design and ease of use, it provides immediate locking upon door closure. However, it's important to note that it's not recommended for glass-panelled doors without a 5-lever mortice lock. This guide will cover key features, how to install and maintain your nightlatch, and address common issues.

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ColourBronze
Model Part Number630077101542
BrandYale

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FAQs

What is the backset?

The backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the keyhole.

Can I install this on a metal door?

This nightlatch is designed primarily for wooden doors. While it might be possible to install it on a metal door, it may require modifications.

What happens if I lose my keys?

Contact a locksmith to have the lock rekeyed or replaced.

How do I change the lock's handing (left or right-handed door)?

The Yale Nightlatch is typically reversible, but always refer to the manufacturer's instructions.

What is the security rating?

The Yale Nightlatch is rated as 'Standard' security.

Does the nightlatch come with keys?

Yes, the nightlatch comes supplied with two keys.

What is the difference between the 60mm and 40mm backset?

The 60mm and 40mm backset refers to the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the keyhole. The correct size depends on the door's construction.

Troubleshooting

Lock is difficult to turn.

Lubricate the cylinder with a graphite lubricant.

Latch bolt doesn't engage properly.

Check the alignment of the strike plate and adjust if necessary.

Key doesn't turn the lock.

Check the key for damage; try a spare key.

Snib button doesn't function.

Ensure the snib is in the correct position; check for obstructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a quick and convenient way to secure your door.
  • Offers a high level of security with its robust design.
  • Easy to operate from the inside with the knob and snib button.
  • The snib button provides the option to deadlock the latch.
  • Available in various finishes to suit different door styles.
  • Simple installation, especially if replacing an existing unit.

Cons

  • Not recommended for use on glass-panelled doors without a mortice lock.
  • Requires a key for external access.
  • Can be vulnerable if the cylinder is picked or bumped.
  • The 60mm backset may not be suitable for all door types.
  • Additional security is recommended, like a mortice lock.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Ensure you have the correct tools, including a drill, screwdriver, and measuring tape.
  2. Template: Use the provided template to mark the door for drilling and fixing.
  3. Installation: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to install the nightlatch, including the cylinder and strike plate.
  4. Testing: Test the lock to ensure it functions correctly.

Compatibility

  • Suitable for wooden doors up to 57mm thick.
  • Available in standard (60mm) and narrow (40mm) backsets.
  • Not recommended for glass panelled doors unless used with a 5 lever mortice lock.

Care

  • Cleaning: Clean the lock with a damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Lubrication: Occasionally lubricate the cylinder with a graphite lubricant.
  • Inspection: Regularly inspect the lock for any signs of wear or damage.

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