Oakley Lever On Backplate Latch - SPIRA BRASS - Silver

Our traditional Oakley style, scroll lever door handles on a shaped backplate, encompassing timele...

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The SPIRA BRASS Oakley Lever On Backplate Latch in Silver is designed for interior doors, offering a timeless aesthetic with its scroll lever and shaped backplate. It's ideal for homeowners seeking a classic look and comfortable grip, though users should be aware of its zinc construction which may not be suitable for extremely high-traffic or harsh environments.

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ColourSilver
Model Part NumberSB1423SN
BrandSPIRA BRASS

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FAQs

What material is the Oakley Lever On Backplate Latch made from?

The handle and backplate are made from zinc.

What is the finish of this door handle?

The finish is Satin Nickel, which falls under the Silver colour family.

What are the dimensions of the backplate?

The backplate measures 170 mm in height and 40 mm in width.

Is this handle suitable for exterior doors?

This latch is designed for interior doors and may not withstand exterior weather conditions.

How do I clean and maintain the satin nickel finish?

Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Always dry with a soft cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners.

What is the handle projection from the door?

The handle projects 55 mm from the door.

Can I install this handle myself?

Yes, with basic tools and some DIY knowledge, installation is generally straightforward.

Troubleshooting

Lever feels stiff or difficult to operate.

Check for any obstructions around the lever or latch mechanism. Ensure screws are not overtightened, which can restrict movement. Lubricate the internal mechanism lightly if necessary.

Latch does not retract or engage properly.

Verify that the spindle is correctly seated and turning freely. Ensure the backplate is securely mounted and not causing misalignment. Check the door and frame for any warping that might impede latch movement.

Satin nickel finish appears dull or discolored.

Clean the surface with a soft, damp cloth and a mild soap solution. Dry thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth. Avoid using polishing compounds, as they can remove the finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a classic and elegant aesthetic.
  • Ergonomic design ensures a comfortable user experience.
  • Satin Nickel finish provides a versatile look.
  • Constructed from durable zinc material.
  • Suitable for a variety of interior door applications.

Cons

  • Zinc construction may not be ideal for very demanding environments.
  • Primarily designed for interior use.
  • Installation may require specific tools and basic DIY knowledge.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Installation involves attaching the backplate to the door and then fitting the lever handle. Ensure the latch mechanism is correctly aligned with the door frame. Basic tools such as a screwdriver are typically required.

Compatibility: Designed for interior doors with standard latch mechanisms. The backplate dimensions (170mm height x 40mm width) should be considered for existing door preparations.

Care: To maintain the satin nickel finish, clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as they can damage the material. For deeper cleaning, use a mild soap and water solution, followed by drying with a clean, soft cloth.

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