Strike Plate On Door Jamb

You ll need to cut a mortise a small shallow recess in the wood of the door and doorjamb for the latchbolt and strike plate to rest.

Strike plate on door jamb.

Some strike plates have their hole size and placement calculated so. And 1 3 4 in fix a latch strike plate repair kit stamped steel brass plated finish white plastic base this fix a latch strike plate repair kit this fix a latch strike plate repair kit is constructed of stamped steel and white plastic components and it comes in a brass plated finish. 4 5 out of 5 stars 366. Thick solid brass lock and door reinforcer 2 1 8 in.

The strike plate protects the jamb against friction from the bolt and increases security in the case of a jamb made of a softer material such as wood than the strike plate. We also offer filler plates and the strikes themselves. 1 5 8 in w x 2 1 4 in l satin nickel. This kit can be used to easily repair a door that fails to latch when it is closed.

Find a store near me. For pricing and availability. Fortunately cutting out this mortise isn t nearly as difficult as it sounds. Knowing how to cut a mortise is essential for installing a deadbolt lock.

Need to drill a new hole really close to the original one. When the door is closed the bolt extends into the hole in the strike plate and holds the door closed. Gatehouse steel entry door strike plate. The stripped hole repair kit from king s original ha.

What you didn t know you could adjust a door strike. If you are looking for a strike plate we probably have it. Available in up to 9 different finish colors. Find strike plates at lowe s today.

Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Skip to main content. Have a door out of alignment due to settling. Single bore 2 3 8 in.

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