FAST PAK VALUE 9983 4″ (100MM) ALUMINUM DOOR BOLT, ONE PER PACK

How to Use the FAST PAK VALUE 9983 4” Aluminium Door Bolt

Introduction

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and using the FAST PAK VALUE 9983 4” Aluminium Door Bolt. Follow these steps to ensure proper installation and security.

Tools Required

• Screwdriver
• Drill (optional)
• Measuring tape
• Pencil or marker

Installation Steps

1. Choose the Installation Location:
   • Select a suitable position on the door where you want to install the bolt.
   • Ensure the location allows the bolt to slide easily into the door frame.
2. Mark the Position:
   • Use a measuring tape to align the bolt horizontally or vertically on the door.
   • Mark the position of the bolt’s screw holes with a pencil or marker.
3. Drill Pilot Holes (if necessary):
   • If the door material is hard, use a drill to create pilot holes for the screws.
   • This will make it easier to insert the screws and prevent splitting.
4. Attach the Bolt:
   • Align the bolt with the marked positions.
   • Use the screwdriver to securely fasten the screws through the bolt holes into the door.
5. Install the Strike Plate:
   • Close the door and slide the bolt to mark where the bolt meets the door frame.
   • Position the strike plate on the frame at the marked location and secure it with screws.

Using the Aluminium Door Bolt

• To lock the door, slide the bolt into the strike plate on the door frame.
• To unlock, slide the bolt back to its original position.

Maintenance Tips

• Regularly check the screws to ensure they are tight and secure.
• Lubricate the bolt occasionally with oil to maintain smooth operation.
• Clean the bolt with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris.