Sliding Door Lock Change
How to change a sliding glass door mortise latch.
Sliding door lock change. These types also experience the same symptoms as the standard glass door locks. Replacing door locks you ll pay from 40 to 300 to buy a new door lock depending on design materials and whether it s a simple key in knob lock or a high end lock and handle combo with smart. Sometimes the sliding door may have a latch that works by sliding a small notch up and down. Usually its the e2014 but the only way to be absolutely sure is to loosen the two screws that hold the handle on.
You have to remove the handles to see how the small actuator lever enters the latch. Prime line products c 1225 sliding door handle mortise st. Insert the new lock piece with the screw holes and locking mechanism into the opening on the interior side of the patio door. How to change an old mortise lock handle patio door with new 2019 parts.
Sliding glass door handle set 6 5 8 in diecast and wood hook style flush mount keyed this is a reversible diecast black flush this is a reversible diecast black flush mount patio door handle with wood pulls. Step 2 remove the latch body. On the e2014 the actuator lever is at an angle of 45 degrees. Your lock is most likely the e2014 or the e2013 shown on my sliding door lock page.
Insert the back of the lock into the opening on the exterior side of the patio door. The patio door handles are wright products v1131bl. This is designed for acorn and better bilt doors but can be found on a variety of other door manufacturers. Hold the two pieces in place while tightening the screws.
Find sliding patio door locks at lowe s today. Try applying lubricant such as a petroleum based oil or wd 40 in the area to see if that works. Prime line sliding glass door handle set 6 5 8 in diecast and wood hook style flush mount keyed.