Description
Furniture Door Lock, 5/8 backset
Surface Locks
Lock Size
4 sizes, see below |
Finding an exact match for an old lock is not always possible, as only a limited amount of sizes are now made.
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Furniture Door Locks are easy to install, no mortising is necessary. Surface mount design to interior of door. Surface Locks are reversible. Use on either left or right hand doors, as bolt exits from either side of lock.
Furniture Door Locks are brass, with a brass-plate bolt steel box and tumbler action. A strike is unnecessary, therefore not included. Made In England.
More Furniture Door Locks:
- 7/16″ backset – Furniture Door Locks
- 1/2″ backset – Furniture Door Locks
- 3/4″ backset – Furniture Door Locks
- Insert Escutcheons:#0242,#0237 or #0253 can be used with this lock
Replacing Surface Locks
Keyhole location measurement is critical. Replacement lock-keyhole-location must match location of keyhole in furniture.
To measure: easiest to measure old lock, if you have it:
- Lock Keyhole Location: distance between selvedge-edge – where bolt shoots through, to lock pin. This measurement is known as the backset.
- Furniture Keyhole Cutout Location: distance between furniture-edge to estimated location of lock pin in furniture keyhole.
For help measuring and selecting full mortise locks, we recommend reading: How to select, measure and install full mortise cabinet locks.