BESTTEN 20220628 Matte Black Keyed Entry Door Knob User Manual

June 15, 2024
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20220628 Matte Black Keyed Entry Door Knob

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Step 1 Mark Door with mplate

a. Mark the center line for the lockset about 38″(96cm) from the floor.
b. Apply the template to the door with the dotted fold line on the door edge.
c. Select 2-3/8″(60mm) or 2-3/4″(70mm) backset as desired and mark center of hole on door face. (Most residential doors have a 2-3/8″ backset) d. Mark the center for the latch hole on the door edge according to the thickness of your door.

Step 2 Drill Holes

a. Drill a 2-1/8″(54mm) hole on door face from both sides for a clean hole and to avoid splinters.
b. Drill a 1″(25.4mm) hole for latch
c. Insert latch into hole, mark outline of faceplate, and chisel 5/32″(4mm) deep or until the faceplate is flush with the door edge.
d. Mark latch screw holes and drill two 1/8″(3mm) pilot holes for the latch screws.

Step 3 Prepare Door Jamb for Strike Plate

a. Mark centerline on the door jamb exactly opposite the latch hole.
b. Drill two 7/8″(22mm) holes about 5/8″(16mm) deep. The holes should overlap by about 1/2′(13mm). Use a chisel to clean up the edges.
c. Center the strike plate over the hole. Trace the outline with a pencil, the chisel the jamb in approximately 1/16(1.6mm) deep or until the strike plate is flush with the jamb.
d. See Step 8 for strike plate installation.

Step 4 Selecting the Proper Backset

a. Backset is the distance from the door edge to the center of the 2-1/8″(54mm) hole on the door face.
b. The latch can be adjusted to fit either a 2-3/8″(60mm) or a 2-3/4″(70mm) backset.
The 2-3/8″ backset is common for residential doors.
c. To adjust the backset, move the cam with the square hole towards the latch bolt for 2-3/8″(60mm) backset or towards the rear of the latch for the 2-3/4″(70mm) backset.

Step 5 Install Latch

a. If installing a latch with a round corner faceplate or square corner faceplate mounted, place the latch in the 1″ hole as shown.
b. Insert two ($1) latch screws in the faceplate holes and tighten.
c. To install a latch with drive-in collar only, press the latch into the 1″(25.4mm) hole until the collar engages. Gently tap in the latch with a hammer and a block of wood.
d. During installation, confirm the beveled face of the latch both is facing towards the door jamb.

Step 6 Install Outside Knob

a. Insert the square spindle of the outside knob though the square hole in the latch.
Press flush against the door face.
b. The keyhole must be oriented as shown.

Step 7 Install Inside Knob

a. Before installing the inside knob, place the thumbturn in a horizontal or vertical position as desired(both orientations will work).
b. Slide the inside knob over the square spindle until flushing with the door.
c. Insert the two(S2) machine screws through the holes in the door rosette and tighten.

Step 8 Install Strike Plate

a. Position the strike plate so that the latch bolt is extended into the hole in the strike plate while the deadlocking plunger is depressed by the strike plate. (For a replacement installation, replace the strike plate if needed)
b. While holding the strike plate in position, mark the screw hole locations and drill two 5/32″(4mm) pilot holes for the screws.
c. Insert two(S3) strike plate screws though the holes in the strike plate and tighten.

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