Securit S1531 38mm Wide Chrome Door Bolt

How to Use the SECURIT S1531 Chrome Door Bolt 1 Wide 38mm

Introduction

The SECURIT S1531 Chrome Door Bolt is designed to enhance the security of your doors. Follow these simple steps to install and use this door bolt effectively.

Tools Required

• Screwdriver
• Drill (optional, for pilot holes)
• Pencil or marker
• Measuring tape

Installation Instructions

Step 1: Choose the Location

• Decide where you want to install the door bolt on your door. Typically, it’s installed on the edge of the door for added security.

Step 2: Mark the Position

• Use a pencil or marker to mark the position where the bolt will be installed.
• Ensure it aligns properly with the door frame.

Step 3: Drill Pilot Holes (Optional)

• If necessary, drill pilot holes at the marked positions to make it easier to insert the screws.
• This step is recommended if the door material is particularly hard.

Step 4: Attach the Bolt

• Align the door bolt with the marked positions.
• Using a screwdriver, secure the bolt to the door with the provided screws.
• Ensure the bolt slides smoothly into the locked position.

Step 5: Test the Bolt

• Slide the bolt into the locked position to ensure it fits securely into the door frame.
• Test the bolt several times to make sure it operates smoothly.

Maintenance Tips

• Regularly check the screws and tighten them if necessary.
• Lubricate the bolt occasionally to ensure smooth operation.

Safety Precautions

• Ensure that the bolt is installed out of reach of children.
• Keep fingers away from the bolt when sliding it to prevent injury.

Conclusion

By following these instructions, you can effectively install and use the SECURIT S1531 Chrome Door Bolt to enhance the security of your home.