Spira Brass Owl Door Knocker - Silver

Add a touch of whimsy and character to your entrance with the Spira Brass Owl Door Knocker. Crafte...

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Product Information

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The Spira Brass Owl Door Knocker is ideal for homeowners looking to add a distinct, whimsical character to their home's entrance without sacrificing durability. This silver-finished accent serves as both a functional tool and a striking piece of decor, featuring intricate detailing that stands out on any door style. While its unique design provides excellent aesthetic value, potential buyers should note that its specific dimensions and fixing centers may not align with pre-existing holes from previous, larger door knockers.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberSB4109SC
BrandSpira Brass

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FAQs

What are the dimensions of the Spira Brass Owl Door Knocker?

The knocker measures 130mm in length and 75mm in width.

What is the distance between the mounting holes?

The fixing centers are 50mm apart.

Is the mounting hardware included?

Yes, all necessary fixings for installation are supplied with the product.

Can this be installed on a metal door?

Yes, provided you have the appropriate drill bits for metal and ensure the screws are the correct length for the door's thickness.

Will the silver finish fade over time?

Like all exterior hardware, exposure to the elements will eventually cause wear. Regular cleaning and occasional waxing can significantly extend the life and shine of the finish.

Troubleshooting

The knocker feels loose after installation.

Check that the fixing bolts are tightened firmly from the interior side of the door. Use a washer if the door thickness is slightly less than the screw length.

The knocker is rattling in windy conditions.

Ensure the pivot point of the owl head is seated correctly. A tiny drop of exterior-grade lubricant or a small felt buffer pad behind the strike point can stop the rattling.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality detailed craftsmanship
  • Adds unique character and personality to home entrances
  • Durable brass construction
  • Includes all necessary mounting hardware

Cons

  • Fixed at 50mm centers, which may not match existing holes
  • Silver finish may require regular cleaning to prevent tarnishing
  • Stylized design may not suit minimalist architectural styles

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation requires standard tools, including a drill and a screwdriver. Because the unit uses 50mm fixing centers, ensure your door is prepared for these exact measurements. If replacing an older knocker, you may need to fill previous holes using wood filler and touch-up paint before drilling new pilot holes to ensure a secure fit. To care for your silver-finish brass product, wipe it down periodically with a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive scouring pads, as these can strip the finish and dull the shine over time. If located in a coastal area, a light coat of clear car wax can help protect the finish from salt-air oxidation.

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