This 64mm Contract Standard Tubular Latch features a rounded strike and forend with a Nickel Plate...This 64mm Contract Standard Tubular Latch features a rounded strike and forend with a Nickel Plated finish. It is designed for standard interior doors and includes forends, a strike plate, and a dust box with screws. Loops offers a wide variety of door hardware in different finishes and sizes, including matching sets. They can also create bespoke packages for bulk orders or specific needs. Contact them for a quote.
This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining interior doors using the 64mm Contract Standard Tubular Latch from Loops. The primary benefit is its reliable performance in standard door applications. Note that this specific latch features a nickel-plated finish, which may not match all existing hardware.
All features
Colour
Silver
Brand
Loops
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the latch?
The latch is constructed using durable materials, and the finish is nickel-plated.
Can this latch be used on exterior doors?
No, this latch is designed specifically for interior door use.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the latch mechanism, forends, a strike plate, a dust box, and screws for installation.
How do I clean the latch?
Wipe the latch with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
What if the finish wears off?
Wear and tear on the finish is normal. You may need to replace the latch if the appearance becomes unacceptable.
What if I need a different finish?
Loops offers a variety of door hardware in different finishes. Contact them for options.
Troubleshooting
Latch not engaging properly.
Check alignment of the strike plate and the latch. Adjust if necessary. Ensure the door closes properly.
Latch is sticking or difficult to operate.
Lubricate the latch mechanism with a dry lubricant. Check for any obstructions within the door frame.
Screws not fitting correctly.
Ensure you are using the correct screws provided. If the holes are stripped, consider using wood filler and re-drilling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction for reliable performance.
Easy to install with included hardware.
Aesthetically pleasing with a nickel-plated finish.
Suitable for a variety of interior door types.
Includes all necessary components for installation.
Cons
Nickel-plated finish may not match existing door hardware.
Designed primarily for interior doors.
Limited to standard door thicknesses.
Not suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Requires proper alignment for optimal functionality.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Follow the provided instructions. Ensure the latch is correctly positioned within the door and frame. Use the included screws.
Compatibility: Designed for standard interior doors. Verify the door thickness is compatible with the 64mm size.
Care: Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.