Turn Snib Door Lock

Different types of door require different door handles and locking mechanisms.

Turn snib door lock.

These operate without a key and can be locked from inside by turning a snib but if emergency access is needed they can be opened from the outside using a coin or something similar. Self adjusting spindle 7 6mm to 8mm. Most commonly used on 3572 mortice locks and fabricator locks for aluminum commercial doors compatible with brands such as lockwood kaba dorma and other commercial mortice locks. A complementary accessory when using our lever handles with round roses.

For rooms like bathrooms toilets and bedrooms which need to be locked but accessible from outside in emergency the ideal systems are snib and releases or turn and release locks. Door hardware accessories door closers locks cabinet door handles and bathroom accessories. Snib a snib is a device to engage or disengage a lock without the use of a key. Solid brass with 8mm or 5mm follower.

The snib is normally used to leave a door open on the latch and on some night latch locks the snib can be used to deadlock the door at night time to prevent anyone slipping the lock with plastic. Disabled turn snib on r50 rose product code e519. We advise not to use the snib at night time unless it is the only lock that is on your door. In scottish english or irish english the word is sometimes used as a synonym for lock.

Our products offer timeless qualities to suit a variety of architectural styles and budgets with thousands of product options and combinations to. How to correctly use your lock snib. From decorative door hardware appliance pulls to cabinet hardware and general architectural hardware. An oval turn snib on a round backplate that actuates a privacy bolt lock hub or snib adaptor on privacy and locking doors.

Description our oval turn snibs are designed to be used most commercial locks and systems. Screwdriver safety glasses and gloves. We re going to show you how to replace the lock snib which is the mechanism used to engage the lock. Snib turn release neat and tidy turn and relase set for your bathroom lock to match your door lever rose.

Quad turn snib on r50 rose e51 oval turn snib on r50 rose e511 round emergency release on r50 rose. This imperfection in the lock mechanism is an unavoidable defect in the manufacturing process that allows for lock picking.