Join the handles place the exterior handle on the door by inserting the spindle or axle on the handle through.
How to install entry door handle.
Remove any screws that are holding the cover plates in place on either side of the door using a flat head screwdriver.
Install the latch determine whether you want to use a flat rectangular faceplate or a round drive in faceplate.
If you re using the rectangular faceplate simply slide the latch into place with the bevel facing the doorjamb and.
Installation of a new door handle set can be a quick and simple project especially if you re installing in precut knob holes.
Unscrew and pull off the door handle s cover plates.
Replacing the handle step 1.
A knob may be more.
However in some cases the precut holes are actually located too low for comfortable use of a latch handle so compare the hole s height with the recommended installation height of a handle set.
Install the inside.
You ll begin installing your handleset by placing the latch first the latch comes with a pre attached rectangular.
Screw on the handles insert.
Look into keyed entry door knobs also called privacy knobs portable door locks or top of door locks.
Next you ll install the outside handle assembly.
If you re in a situation where you cannot or do not want to use a drill to install your lock there are a couple ways of installing an interior door lock without a drill.
Install the latch insert the new latch assembly into the bore hole in the edge of the door.
Insert the edge of your screwdriver under the plates and pry them up gently until they pop off then remove them and set them aside.