Install the latch determine whether you want to use a flat rectangular faceplate or a round drive in faceplate.
How to install an entry door handle.
Install the outside handle if your new door handle attaches to the door at a point below the lower borehole.
Mount the latch and deadbolt into the mortises with two screws each.
Some kits come in three pieces to better fit the opening.
Once the door is drilled installation is a simple job.
Complete the installation.
If you re using the rectangular faceplate simply slide the latch into place with the bevel facing the doorjamb and.
To install set the corner pieces on the sill then place the middle piece over top.
Two bolts are all that s required to install the interior handle.
How to replace an exterior door handle.
Remove the two screws from the latch plate on the edge of the door and remove the latch from the opening.
Schlage s f series handlesets are the perfect finishing touch for your exterior doors and they are incredibly simple to install.
If it s too wide cut the ends with a hacksaw.
Remove the screws from the face plate behind the handle on the exterior side of the door using a screwdriver or drill.
Remove the jamb plate.
In some cases door latch plate mortises might need to be cut or enlarged.
Step by step directions step 1.
Install a new door lock and door knob by inserting the latch through the hole for the new parts.
Install the inside.
Remove the latch plate.
When the fit looks right apply pvc cement where the middle piece will overlap the corner pieces and press it into place.
Begin by removing the screws from the door knob on the interior side of your door.
Avoid damage to the screws by using a hand screwdriver.
Then install the handle set according to the instructions aligning the spindle with the latch.
You ll begin installing your handleset by placing the latch first the latch comes with a pre attached rectangular.
This allows you to pull the door.