Frelan Jedo Square Keyhole Cover Escutcheon 50mm x 50mm + Screws - Polished Chrome
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This guide is for homeowners and builders seeking a premium, durable escutcheon for keyholes. The Frelan Jedo Square Keyhole Cover Escutcheon offers a contemporary aesthetic and architectural quality, enhancing door hardware. A potential caveat is its specific size (50mm x 50mm), requiring compatibility with existing keyhole dimensions.
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| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Brand | Frelan Jedo |
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FAQs
What are the dimensions of this escutcheon?
The Frelan Jedo Square Keyhole Cover Escutcheon measures 50mm x 50mm.
What material is this escutcheon made from?
The product description indicates architectural quality, commonly made from brass or steel with a plated finish like polished chrome.
Does it come with screws?
Yes, the escutcheon is individually packed and comes complete with screws for installation.
What other finishes are available?
This specific model is polished chrome. Other Frelan Jedo square keyhole covers are available in satin chrome and polished brass.
Can this be used on exterior doors?
While designed for architectural use, it is typically recommended for interior doors due to the polished chrome finish's potential to tarnish in harsh weather conditions.
How do I clean the polished chrome finish?
Use a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners to prevent scratching.
What is the design style of this escutcheon?
It features a contemporary square design.
Troubleshooting
Escutcheon does not sit flush
Ensure the keyhole opening is clean and free of debris. If the door surface is uneven, consider using a thin gasket or ensuring pilot holes are drilled straight.
Screws are difficult to tighten
Check that the pilot holes are correctly sized for the screws. If the holes are stripped, consider using slightly larger screws or wood filler.
Finish appears dull
Clean the escutcheon with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances the aesthetic appeal of doors.
- Durable construction for longevity.
- Easy to install with included hardware.
- Matches contemporary interior design trends.
- Available in multiple finishes for customization.
Cons
- Fixed size (50mm x 50mm) may not fit all keyholes.
- Polished chrome finish can show fingerprints.
- Requires drilling pilot holes for installation.
- Limited to escutcheon functionality only.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Positioning: Place the escutcheon over the keyhole, ensuring it is centered and aligned as desired.
- Marking: Lightly mark the screw hole positions on the door surface.
- Pilot Holes: Drill small pilot holes at the marked locations. Ensure the drill bit size is appropriate for the provided screws.
- Securing: Align the escutcheon with the pilot holes and use a screwdriver to fasten the included screws.
Compatibility:
- Size: Designed for standard keyholes measuring approximately 50mm x 50mm. Verify your keyhole dimensions before purchase.
- Door Thickness: Suitable for standard interior doors. Ensure screws are compatible with your door material and thickness.
Care:
- Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads which can scratch the polished surface.
- For stubborn marks, use a mild soap solution and wipe dry with a clean cloth.