SPIRA BRASS Oakley Lever On Backplate Latch - Gold
Our traditional Oakley style, scroll lever door handles on a shaped backplate, encompassing timele...Our traditional Oakley style, scroll lever door handles on a shaped backplate, encompassing timeless design, featuring a comfortable semi-circular head with scroll style lever for interior doors. The Oakley Handle Specifications include a Backplate Height of 170 mm, Backplate Width of 40 mm, Handle Length of 100 mm, and Handle Projection of 55 mm. The backplate thickness is 10mm. The dimensions are H:17 x W:4 x D:5.5 cm and the weight is 0.6 kg.
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This guide is for homeowners and renovators seeking to add a touch of classic elegance to interior doors. The SPIRA BRASS Oakley Lever On Backplate Latch offers a timeless design with a comfortable grip and durable brass construction. A key caveat to consider is its specific latch function, which is ideal for internal passage doors but not for bathrooms or bedrooms requiring privacy locking mechanisms.
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Colour
Gold
Model Part Number
SB1423PB
Brand
SPIRA BRASS
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this handle lockable for privacy?
No, the SPIRA BRASS Oakley Lever On Backplate is a latch mechanism and does not include a lock. It is suitable for interior doors where privacy locking is not required.
What type of latch mechanism is needed?
You will need a standard interior door latch bolt mechanism that is compatible with the spindle size provided with the handles.
What are the dimensions of the backplate?
The backplate has a height of 170 mm and a width of 40 mm, with a thickness of 10 mm.
Can this handle be used for exterior doors?
This handle is designed for interior doors only and is not rated for exterior use.
How do I clean the gold brass finish?
Use a soft, damp cloth for regular cleaning. For polishing, use a dedicated brass polish, following the manufacturer's instructions.
What is the weight of the product?
The product weighs approximately 0.6 kg.
What is the handle projection from the door?
The handle projects 55 mm from the door surface.
Troubleshooting
Lever feels loose or wobbly
Ensure the spindle is correctly inserted and the grub screws securing the levers to the spindle are tightened.
Latch does not retract smoothly
Check that the latch mechanism is correctly installed and aligned within the door. Ensure there are no obstructions in the latch hole or strike plate.
Backplate does not sit flush against the door
Verify that the door preparation is correct for the backplate dimensions. Ensure the latch mechanism is not protruding too far.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Timeless and elegant design complements traditional decor.
Constructed from durable brass for long-lasting use.
Comfortable lever design for easy operation.
The gold finish provides a warm, classic aesthetic.
Cons
Latch mechanism only; does not include a locking function for privacy.
Requires compatible latch hardware for installation.
Brass may require occasional polishing to maintain its shine.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Ensure you have the correct door preparation for a standard latch mechanism and backplate.
Attach the latch mechanism to the edge of the door.
Mount the backplates onto both sides of the door, feeding the spindle through the latch mechanism.
Secure the levers onto the spindle, ensuring they are firm and properly aligned.
Compatibility:
This product is a latch mechanism and requires a separate compatible latch bolt for installation. It is designed for interior doors.
Suitable for doors with a standard thickness (typically 35-45 mm).
Care:
Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or polishes that could damage the finish.
For maintaining the shine of the brass, use a specialized brass polish and follow the product's instructions carefully. Periodically check that screws remain tight.