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3579 SERIES MORTICE LOCK

MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

P/No. 3579-5121 0617

   

RIGHT  -  HAND DOOR

LEFT  -  HAND DOOR

OUTSIDE

DOOR OPENING

IN

OUTSIDE

DOOR OPENING

OUT

OUTSIDE

DOOR OPENING

OUT

OUTSIDE

DOOR OPENING

IN

4

2

SETTING LOCK STATUS

SETTING LOCK STATUS

HAND OF DOOR ACCORDING TO ENGLISH PRACTICE 

Determine hand of lock required from hand of door chart above.

All Lockwood 3579 Series Mortice Locks are mounted in accordance 

with these instructions. Locks may or may not have cylinders, 

lever handles, turn knob or emergency button. Disregard instructions 

referring to the features not required. 

Important : Before drilling door, ensure correct hand is being installed.  

NOTE: CASE DOES NOT need to be opened, to change HAND or 

FUNCTION of LOCK.

HANDING OF LOCK

Determine hand of lock required from above hand of door chart.

Rotate bolt head to suit latching direction.   

Ensure lock is in UNLOCKED position.

To UNLOCK (if required), using a small screwdriver, lever out Cylinder Hole 

Plug where fitted and lift snib using the screwdriver.

SNIB CAM

Rotation of the Snib Cam hands the lock. Use a small screwdriver to rotate 

cam if required.

Combination locks

(Both handles can be locked) DOT in the up position.

Vestibule Locks

With single action escape feature. DOT to be DOWN on ESCAPE 

side and UP on LOCKABLE side.

Establish which side the adaptor is to be located, lever out Cylinder hole plug

where fitted.

PUT LOCK IN LOCKED POSITION

, as shown in Step 1. 

Insert Adaptor into lock body with TOP of Turn Knob Cam point away from front

of lock body. 

Ensure Turn Knob Cam is engaged in yoke of snib as shown.

Place retainer pin through front plate to retain adaptor to lock. Ensure pin is

flush with front plate

To de-activate KICK-OFF function, ensure the lock is unlocked, then 

remove the KICK-OFF screw as shown. Rotate screw in the direction of 

the arrow as the screw is left hand thread. 

LOCKABLE

LOCKABLE

VESTIBULE

RIGHT HAND 

DOOR

LOCKABLE

ESCAPE

VESTIBULE

LEFT HAND 

DOOR

ESCAPE

LOCKABLE

3

SETTING KICK-OFF FUNCTION

YOKE

TURN KNOB CAM

TEAR HERE

COMBINATION

TURN KNOB ADAPTORS

   

UNLOCKED

LOCKED

TEAR HERE

ENSURE LOCK IS REMOVED FROM MORTICE

BEFORE DRILLING HOLES

DO NOT DRILL HOLES RIGHT THROUGH DOOR

TO PREVENT POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO DOOR FACE

ENSURE LOCK IS REMO

VED FROM MORTICE

BEFORE DRILLING HOLES

DO NOT DRILL HOLES RIGHT THROUGH DOOR

TO PREVENT POSSIBLE D

AMAGE T

O DOOR FACE

EDGE A

60mm B

ACKSET

89mm B

ACKSET

127mm B

ACKSET

1 HOLE - 22mm DIA.

FOR

 SPINDLE

FOLD LINE ALONG EDGE OF DOOR 60mm BACKSET

FOLD LINE ALONG EDGE OF DOOR 60mm B

ACKSET

1 HOLE - 22mm DIA.

FOR

 TURN KNOB

2 HOLES - 20mm DIA.

FOR

  CYLINDER

7 HOLES

  

ø

22mm x

90mm DEEP

        (for 60mm backset)

MORTICE 

CENTRELINE

1 HOLE - 22mm DIA.

FOR

 SPINDLE

1 HOLE - 22mm DIA.

FOR

 TURN KNOB

2 HOLES - 20mm DIA.

FOR

  CYLINDER

60mm B

ACKSET

89mm B

ACKSET

127mm B

ACKSET

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