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Types of Mortice Locks

Posted on 7th July 2023 by helen

A mortice lock is any lock that sits in a pocket, cut in to the edge of a door. In this blog we will be looking at the different types of mortice locks. Mortice Deadlocks The first type of mortice … Continue reading →

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Important Lock Measurements

Posted on 27th January 2023 by helen

When it comes to replacing or buying new locks, it is important to know the different important lock measurements. Measuring a lock may seem simple, but there are different measurements required in order to choose the right sized lock for … Continue reading →

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Gridlock tubular latch

Posted on 4th June 2014 by Editor

Tubular latches are easy to fit with a standard tool kit, no complex morticing is required.  They are perfect for using on contemporary designs of internal household doors where you are using lever handles on round roses where you can … Continue reading →

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The HOPPE AR910 Architectural Mortice Lock Case

Posted on 23rd February 2013 by Editor

Standards and Certification: Quality & Performance: Successfully type tested to all the requirements of BS EN 12209: 2003 Manufactured In Europe by an ISO 9000 Registered Company Fire Safety: Included in a successful fire test to BS EN 1634 Part … Continue reading →

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What is meant by “bolt through” door handles?

Posted on 16th June 2011 by Editor

Bolt through door handles are the best way to ensure the handles don’t get pulled off in high use settings like schools & offices.  Usually only available on round roses, the bolts go straight through the door AND the lock … Continue reading →

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The handle description says the handle sets are “bolt through fixing”, what does this mean?

Posted on 13th March 2011 by Editor

Door handles can be subjected to a lot of force which, over time, can loosen and wobble them free.  Bolt thru’ fixing is the best way of fitting lever handles for a long, maintenance-free life span.  Essentially, the bolts holding … Continue reading →

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