Consult the template for the faceplate depth and chisel this part of the door out.
How to fit a lockable door handle.
Watch this step by step video guide from bunnings warehouse and learn how to make sure the handles.
Use the allen key provided in the door handle kit to lock and secure the faceplate.
You can fit a standard mortise lock with a sprung latch operated by the door handle and a key operated locking bolt or a security lock.
Gently close the door checking if latch hits the strike plate in the same place.
If not take off strike plate.
Be careful to fit the latch into the chiselled area and screw into the pilot holes that were made earlier.
Follow our handy guide to fitting interior door handles.
Tools needed for this job.
Put the new lever assembly in place.
Drill into the receiver hole.
Drill the screws carefully being sure to keep your drill level with the floor.
Step 4 install lever assembly.
Marking the door handle positions.
Slide the faceplate over the door handle and snap it into place.
How to fit the door handle.
Before you can fit a door handle to a new door you will first need to mark regions to be drilled and cut.
Measure the diameter of the holes currently cut out of your door so you can select a new door lock that fits those dimensions.
Most ready to use doors from the diy stores have a recess for a lock in the edge.
Mark your brand new door with the location.
With utility knife mark new spot for strike plate and trim.
In this kit the hole for the allen key is at the bottom of the faceplate.
Fitting door handles may appear complicated at first but it is an easier task then you think.
Fitting the door handle comes after all the fiddly work but it still requires a good eye.
Before you learn how to change door locks measure the space where you ll install the replacement.
Screw the faceplate into the side of the door.
Tape measure pencil flat drill bit for wo.
Screw the screws into the holes.
Drill new openings and install.
Using the screws that came with your door handle kit attach the faceplate to the door.
This video is about how to fit a door latch and door handle in an interior door.
Use the handle s face plate to trace the outline with a pencil.
Take care to measure carefully as matching the size can be especially problematic in older homes.