Adjusting And Installing Latch - Honeywell 8832101S User Manual

ADJUSTING AND INSTALLING LATCH

NOTE: Latch is shipped with the backset set at 2-3/8" (60mm)
Measure the backset (backset is distance between edge of the door and the
center of Lock).
TO CONVERT FROM 2-3/8" (60mm) BACKSET TO 2-3/4" (70mm) BACKSET
TO CONVERT FROM 2-3/4" (70mm) BACKSET TO 2-3/8" (60mm) BACKSET
5. INSTALLING THE LATCH (need phillips head screwdriver)
a. Make sure the face plate sits flush with the door. Do not force the latch into the
mortise flush. Chisel out excess material if necessary for a flush fit (Figure 5a).
b. Using two 3/4" (19mm). screws provided, screw the latch into the door with a hand
held screwdriver. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN (Figure 5b).
NOTE:
Curved part of Latch always faces
curved portion of Strike Plate
Figure 5a
2-3/8" (60mm)
2-3/4" (70mm)
Figure 5b
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