What is a passage lockset?

What is a passage lockset?

PASSAGE SETS are used where doors do not need to lock. There is no key cylinder and no means to lock a passage set. PRIVACY SETS are often used for single-occupant restrooms or dressing rooms.

Are all locksets the same size?

This is very important when replacing locks because you don’t want to have to drill new holes if you can help it! The most common sizes here are 44mm (on a 64mm / 2.5″ lock case), and 56mm (on a 76mm / 3″ lock case).

What is the slide lock on a door called?

A barrel bolt, also known as a sliding bolt, goes on the inside of the door to keep you safe when you’re in your home with your family. This lock has two pieces: one that goes on the door frame and the other main locking assembly that goes on the door.

Can I use passage knob on exterior door?

Hall & Closet Passage Door Knobs Can be paired with a smart lock or keyless deadbolt on exterior doors or with non-turning knob for the interiors of smaller closets.

What is a Knobset?

Other Types of Door Knobs Handlesets: Door handlesets come with a handle and key lock to install on the exterior of a door. They also come with a lever or door knob for the other side of the door and a deadbolt. They’re popular and attractive to use on front doors.

Which is better lever or knob?

A doorknob requires a tight grasp and the ability to twist in order to open the door. A levers only requires the user to push down or apply some pressure to open the door. A lever is easier to manipulate for an elderly resident with arthritis, or anyone with their hands full.

What size cylinder do I need for a 44mm door?

For example: If you have a door that is 44mm thick and your handle back plate is 10mm deep, the total length needed is 64mm (44+10+10mm). In this situation you would then normally use a 70mm cylinder which would allow for a small protrusion of the cylinder of 3mm on either side of the door.

  • August 19, 2022