Securit S2571 75mm Brass-Plated Spring Door Stop

Description

How to Use the Securit S2571 Brass Plated Spring Door Stop 75mm

Introduction

The Securit S2571 Brass Plated Spring Door Stop is designed to prevent doors from damaging walls by providing a cushioned stop. Follow these simple steps to install and use the door stop effectively.

Materials Needed

• Securit S2571 Brass Plated Spring Door Stop (included)
• Screwdriver (not included)
• Drill with drill bit (if necessary)
• Anchor (if mounting on drywall, not included)

Installation Steps

1. Choose the Location: Decide where you want to install the door stop. Typically, it should be mounted on the baseboard or wall behind the door.
2. Mark the Spot: Hold the door stop against the chosen location and mark the spot where the screw will be installed.
3. Prepare the Surface: If you’re installing into drywall, drill a pilot hole and insert an anchor to ensure secure installation. This step may not be necessary for wooden surfaces.
4. Attach the Door Stop: Align the base of the door stop with the marked spot and use a screwdriver to drive the screw through the hole in the base into the wall or baseboard.
5. Test the Door Stop: Gently open the door until it makes contact with the door stop to ensure it functions properly and prevents the door from hitting the wall.

Safety Tips

• Ensure that the door stop is securely fastened to prevent it from coming loose over time.
• Periodically check the door stop for wear and tear and replace it if necessary.
• Keep small parts like screws out of reach of children.

Conclusion

Installing the Securit S2571 Brass Plated Spring Door Stop is a quick and easy process that can help protect your walls and doors from damage. Follow these steps to ensure proper installation and long-term use.