SECURIT S1554 1” Wide Aluminum Door Bolt, 75mm

How to Use the SECURIT S1554 ALU DOOR BOLT 1” WIDE 75MM

Introduction

The SECURIT S1554 ALU Door Bolt is a security accessory designed to enhance the safety of your doors. Follow these instructions to properly install and utilize the door bolt for optimal security.

Tools Required

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

Installation Instructions

1. Choose the Location: Decide where you want to install the door bolt, typically on the edge of the door where it meets the frame.
2. Mark the Position: Use a measuring tape and pencil to mark the position for the bolt and the corresponding strike plate on the door frame.
3. Pre-drill Holes: (Optional) If the door material is hard, use a drill to create pilot holes for easier installation.
4. Attach the Bolt: Align the door bolt with the marked position and use a screwdriver to fix it in place with screws provided.
5. Install the Strike Plate: Align the strike plate on the door frame with the bolt and secure it using screws.
6. Test the Bolt: Slide the bolt to ensure it smoothly engages with the strike plate and secures the door properly.

Usage

• Locking the Door: Slide the bolt into the strike plate to lock the door securely.
• Unlocking the Door: Slide the bolt back to its original position to unlock and open the door.

Maintenance Tips

• Regularly check the screws to ensure they are tightly secured.
• Clean the bolt mechanism to prevent jamming or sticking.
• Lubricate the bolt occasionally for smooth operation.

Safety Precautions

• Ensure installation is done at a height that is easily reachable for intended users.
• Avoid installing on weak or damaged doors.
• Keep tools out of reach of children during installation.

Conclusion

By following these instructions, you can effectively install and use the SECURIT S1554 ALU Door Bolt to enhance the security of your doors. Regular maintenance will ensure its longevity and reliable performance.