Soss Ultralatch L2 Installation Instructions

Before installation, please check
carton contents:
• Bolt Assembly: Includes 2 Mounting
Screws and 2 Face Plates 1" and 1
• Unirose/Chassis Assembly: Includes
Mounting Hardware, Lock Trip Key
• 2 Handles: 1 Left and 1 Right
• 2 Rose Covers
• Strike Plates: L1 Model will include
1 3 1 1
1 / " x 2 / " and 1 / " x 2
8 4 4
L2 and L3 Models will include 1
1 3 1 1
1 / " x 2 / " and 1 / " x 2
8 4 4
Tools needed to install
the SOSS® UltraLatch®
• Flat Screwdriver • #2 Phillips Screwdriver
• Torpedo Level • Hammer
• Adjustable Square • Electric Drill
1
• 1" Flat Wood Chisel •
• Pencil • Small Needle Nose Pliers
• UltraLatch Drill Guide • Safety Goggles or Glasses
Important Notes
Several areas of this assembly have been factory
lubricated. Please DO NOT remove this lubrication.
DO NOT remove the Linear-Cam shipping pin until
instructed to do so.
1
Door Preparation
For new slab door, start at
least 36" above floor.
Fold and apply template to
high side of door bevel.
Ensure that template is level
and square.
Mark center hole on door face
through guide on template
3 3
for 2 / " or 2 / " backset.
8 4
Repeat on door edge for latch.
With template in place, transfer center line to door jamb.
UltraLatch® units are packed to a specific backset (2
depending upon door thickness. Normally If your door is 1
3
thick, you will have a 2 / " backset; if your door is 1
8
3
the backset is 2 / ".
4
2
To determine position for strike plate,
ensure that center of hole is level with
1
center of 2 / " face hole on door.
8
To measure, insert end of
template against flat of latch
bolt and close door against stop.
Mark template from edge of jamb
and transfer lines around face of
jamb to locate strike opening.
Mark center line for screws and
1" hole, using dimensions shown
on chart at right.
3
1
Drill 2 / " hole through door face
8
as marked for lockset. Hole must
be drilled perpendicular to the door
1
face and level. Drill the 2 /
8
first. To avoid splintering, stop when
pilot bit starts to exit opposite side.
Reverse drill to remove and
repeat on opposite side using
pilot hole as a guide.
1
/ "
8
Handle
Left
/ " Strike Plates
4
1 7
/ " x 4 / ",
4 8
Pivot Pin
/ " Strike Plates
4
11 9
/ ", / " and / Drill Bits
8 64 32"
(ANSI)
Mark from
High Side of
Door Bevel
3
/ " or 2
8
3
/ " or thicker,
4
Door
Jamb
2 1
" hole
Cover
Screw
Unirose
Cover
Push Side
Unirose
Handle
Shaft
Handle
Shaft
Bolt
Assembly
A02
A01
A03
Strike Plates
Important Notes
If you are prepping the door for a standard
round deadbolt, leave at least 8" between the
center of deadbolt and center of UltraLatch®
bolt to allow clearance for UltraLatch® handles.
If using any other type of deadbolt, measure
before placing hole to ensure that you have
enough clearance.
4
Use 1" hole saw to drill door edge
2"deep. Hole must be drilled
parallel to the door face
and level.
3
/ ")
4
3 5
/ "
8 It is very important that the bolt assembly is flush
in the mortise. If the door is beveled, ensure that
the bolt assembly is flush with the low
side of the bevel. The barrel of the bolt
must be parallel to the door face and
perpendicular to door edge. Trace with
pencil or utility knife to outline mortise.
Mortise edge of door to accept bolt assembly
and face plate.
Insert latch and tighten screws.
6
Drill door jamb using 1" hole saw
of screws.
Locate screw holes on strike with
center line on jamb. Outline edges
and chisel 5/64" for A01 (ANSI) strike
1
plate and /
16
11
Predrill / " pilot holes for A01 (ANSI)
64
/ " Face Hole
8 1
or / " pilot holes for A02 or A03
8
strike plates.
Install strike plate and
tighten screws.
Adjustable tang on A03 strike
plate permits bending to
eliminate loose fit between
door and stop.
1
Installation Instructions
Optional UltraLatch®
Drill Guide (Part # LDG)
(Sold Separately)
Spring
Pull Side
Unirose
Spacers
Screws
(for 2"
doors only)
9
/ " deep in door jamb on center line
16
Jamb
" deep for A02 and A03.
1" x
A01 Strike
A=4 1 / " B=2 1 /
8 16
A02 Strike
A=2 1 / " B=1 1 /
8 16
A03 Strike
A=1 5 / " B= 13 /
8 16
Models L1, L2, L3
Pivot Pin
Unirose
Cover
Cover
Screw
Handle
Right
1" Edge
Hole
Door
Mortise
5 / "
32
Deep
1 1 / " for�
16
1 3 / " Door
8
7 / " for
8
1 3 / " Door
4
5 / " Deep
64
for A01
1 / " Deep
16
9 / " for A02, A03
16
" B
A
B
"
"