Allegion SCHLAGE Element Series User manual

• Mark and chisel door edge for latch face
plate to a recess of 2mm or until flush with
door. Use latch face plate as a template.
• Pre-drill wood screws holes with suitable
drill size
• Insert latch (through latch support if used) with
wood screws provided.
Step 3. Step 4.
• Fold template where
indicated.
• Position template on door
edge at desired latch height.
• Firmly hold template and mark
latch height and handle fixing
holes at required backset
(refer template).
• Measure door thickness and
mark centre.
• Drill 25mm (1") latch hole.
Note: it is important to drill this
hole squarely.
• Drill 54mm (2 1/8") hole
through door face at required
backset as marked on
template.
54mm (2 1/8") hole
– refer Step 1.
• Insert latch support into hole as
shown (suitable and required for
54mm hole prep).
Note: If retrofitting to an existing
hole prep less than 54mm, the latch
support will not be required.
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Step 5.
54mm (2 1/8") hole
– refer Step 1.
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