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STEP 2

Drill All Holes

Ensure that you are wearing protective safety glasses and then drill the holes.

Firstly drill a larger 2 1/8” hole through the face of the door using the 2 1/8” hole cutter.

Secondly, drill a smaller 1” hole through the side of the door to meet at the centre of the

door face hole. You can use a 1” hole cutter or 1” wood drill bit.

Drill 2 1/8” hole

Drill 1” hole

Summary of Contents for FS-1200DLPB

Page 1: ...These instructions are designed to work with the following models FS 1200DLPB FS 1200DLPS PRIVACY DOOR HANDLE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...drill bit Philips Screwdriver Tape Measure Safety Glasses Sticky Tape Caution Incorrect installation may lead to personal injury or property damage Always follow instructions carefully For questions or fitting advice please contact us at fortstronghardware com or email info fortstronghardware com ...

Page 3: ... Lever Set Body x 1 Latch x 1 Strike Plate x 1 Screws for Latch Plate Screws for Strike Plate Screws for Attaching Lever Set Body Entry Lever Removal Tool CONTENTS ...

Page 5: ...rill the holes Firstly drill a larger 2 1 8 hole through the face of the door using the 2 1 8 hole cutter Secondly drill a smaller 1 hole through the side of the door to meet at the centre of the door face hole You can use a 1 hole cutter or 1 wood drill bit Drill 2 1 8 hole Drill 1 hole ...

Page 7: ...ines previously drawn Mark around the edge of the striker plate and inside the screw holes 1 4 Now you have installed the latch plate partially close the door until the latch is just inside the door jamb Using your pencil gently mark a line to show the top and bottom of the latch plate this will indicate the position of the striker plate ...

Page 8: ...In the centre of the two screw holes drill a 1 hole approx 1 2 into the door jamb Chisel a shallow groove about 1 16 deep until the strike plate fits flush against the door frame ...

Page 9: ...trike plate using a Philips screwdriver Make sure to tighten but do not over tighten screws The end lang of the striker plate can be adjusted bent to increase or decrease the tightness of the fit between the door and door stop ...

Page 10: ...om it Next align the spindle with the slot in the latch and slide into place STEP 5 Install The Door Lever Position the second lever onto the connection bar and line up into position Align the unit as required and use screws provided to lock the handle into place Make sure to tighten but do not over tighten screws 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 ...

Page 11: ...djusting The latch The latch is set to 2 3 8 as standard which is the most typical installation If you need a 2 3 4 backset simply slide the square spindle cam backwards To revert slide it forwards 2 3 8 2 3 4 ...

Page 12: ... the pin down With the pin pushed down pull the lever back Remove the lever handle from the lock assembly unit ensuring the the thumb lock is still inside the lock assembly Using the same process now remove the lock lever from the lever on the other side Remove the small plastic insert and then the lock from the lever handle ...

Page 13: ...erse side Inset the locking unit and plastic insert into the levers Turn the assembly unit 180 degrees upside down Slot the lever back into the assembly unit Slot the reverse lever back into the assembly unit and check to see if the lever is functioning correctly ...

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