This Tower bolt is recommended for internal & external use. It is ideal for securing doors.
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This Blooma Zinc-Plated Steel Deadbolt Barrel Gate Bolt in Silver is designed for users needing a reliable locking mechanism for both internal and external doors, providing enhanced security. Its primary benefit is its robust construction suitable for various environments. A potential consideration is that it's a manual bolt requiring physical operation for each use.
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blooma |
Yes, the zinc-plated steel construction makes it suitable for both internal and external applications, offering good resistance to corrosion.
Typically, barrel bolts come with basic mounting screws. However, it's recommended to use screws appropriate for your specific door and frame material for the most secure installation.
No, this is a manual barrel bolt and does not have a key-locking mechanism. It is operated by sliding the bolt into its receiver.
Its primary purpose is to provide a simple yet effective way to secure doors, gates, or hatches by physically sliding a bolt into a keeper or receiver.
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. For tougher marks, use a damp cloth with mild soap and dry immediately. Avoid harsh chemicals.
It is ideal for various doors and gates, including wooden shed doors, garden gates, internal doors requiring extra security, and utility room access points.
Check for obstructions. Ensure screws are not overtightened, causing misalignment. Clean the bolt and apply a light lubricant.
Ensure you are using appropriate screws for the material of the door/frame. If mounting in soft wood, consider using longer screws or wood filler/anchors.
Realign the bolt and its guide. Ensure the door is fully closed and not sagging. Adjust the position of the receiver if needed.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This bolt is generally compatible with most standard wooden and metal doors and gates. Ensure sufficient surface area for mounting and that the door has enough clearance for the bolt to slide freely.
Care:
