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How to Use the DID Jumbo Tower Bolt 8″

Introduction

The DID Jumbo Tower Bolt 8″ is a sturdy and reliable locking mechanism commonly used for doors and gates. Follow these simple steps to install and use this product effectively.

Materials Needed

• DID Jumbo Tower Bolt 8″
• Screwdriver
• Screws (usually included with the bolt)
• Drill (optional, for pre-drilling holes)
• Measuring tape

Installation Steps

1. Choose the Installation Location:
   • Select the appropriate position on the door or gate where you want to install the bolt.
   • Ensure that the bolt aligns with the strike plate or the frame.
2. Mark the Screw Holes:
   • Hold the bolt against the door in the desired position.
   • Use a pencil to mark the screw holes on the door.
3. Pre-drill Holes (if necessary):
   • If the door material is hard, use a drill to make small guide holes for the screws.
4. Attach the Bolt:
   • Align the bolt with the marked holes on the door.
   • Use a screwdriver to secure the bolt in place with the screws provided.
5. Install the Strike Plate:
   • Align the strike plate with the bolt on the door frame or opposite surface.
   • Mark, drill (if necessary), and screw it in place.

Using the Tower Bolt

1. Slide the bolt into the strike plate to lock the door or gate securely.
2. To unlock, slide the bolt back to its original position.

Maintenance Tips

• Check periodically to ensure the screws are tight and the bolt operates smoothly.
• Lubricate the bolt occasionally to maintain smooth operation.

Safety Precautions

• Ensure the bolt is properly installed and aligned to avoid damage to the door or bolt.
• Keep tools and small parts out of reach of children during installation.