Push the spindle through the latch and push the keyhole side onto the spindles.
How to install a new lock on a new door.
You ll have to adjust the position a bit if you have a combination storm door so as not to interfere with the storm doorknob or lock.
If your new deadbolt has a concealed screw for the interior door knob consult the installation instructions for your specific lock.
If you re in a situation where you cannot or do not want to use a drill to install your lock there are a couple ways of installing an interior door lock without a drill.
These instructions provide steps for using a drill guide.
A lockset typically includes a paper template to help you accurately drill the latch and lockset holes in a new door but an optional door lock installation kit also known as a drill guide pictured at the right can make the project easier.
The key to an easy entry upgrade is finding a handle and lock assembly that lines up with your door s existing drill outs.
Choose a position on the door for the lock.
There are two options.
Locksets are sold as a package that includes a doorknob the lock assembly and a set.
He shows what tools are needed to install a lock and then walks th.
A tubular lock which installs in two holes in the door and a mortise lock which goes in one hole.
Install the new deadbolt assembly so that the keyhole is on the exterior of the door.
In this video barry from bunnings warehouse demonstrates how to fit a deadlock to a door.
Install the deadbolt lock about 44 inches above the bottom of the door.