Steel Door Lock Installation

The dewalt door lock installation kit helps you install door locks on wood and metal doors.

Steel door lock installation.

People often blame the manufacturer when there are issues with their standard or custom steel doors and frames when in fact the problem lies with poor installation. Installation videos manuals. This door lock installation kit features two 16 gauge sheet steel hole saws and a medium carbon steel drill bit to increase security in your home office or shop. That s about average for a good deadbolt and a hole saw set.

Rated 3 out of 5 by douglasq from metal wood door lock installation kits bought this kit to install new door handle and deadbolt to metal door. Use to install door locks on wood and metal doors. With these step by step guides there is no excuse for improper installation. Calling a locksmith out for this how to install a deadbolt lock job will cost 150 or more but you can install a heavy duty deadbolt yourself in less than an hour for a third of the price.

Overview finally door lockset and deadbolt installation is as easy as 1 2 3. Ez guide template 2 carbon hole saws and drill arbor with pilot drill bit. If you re using a door lock installation kit with a jig drill two 1 8 inch pilot holes for the screws on the door edge. To cut through a steel door make sure you get a bimetal hole saw set.

It works for 2 3 8 in. Backsets and 1 3 8 in. If you re using a paper template use tape to secure it to the door and mark the holes for drilling with a pencil. Attached the 2 1 8 hole saw to the bit mandrel and it screwed right down.

Using the 1. Measure 42 inches up from the bottom of the door on the inside and a distance from the door s edge equal to. 2 bi metal hole saws. How to install a deadbolt on a steel door step 1.

Carbon steel door lock and deadbolt installation kit for wood doors 10 76. Had a heck of a time getting the piece i cut out of the long hole saw. Drill a hole in the face of the door using the 2 1 8 inch hole saw starting from your mark on the inside. Use mibro kit for easy installation on wood interior and exterior doors.

Door lock installation template with hole saw cups. Didn t know it came apart so it would fit into the 1.