Widening Deadbolt Hole at Kay John blog

Widening Deadbolt Hole. Measure the diameter of your deadbolt hole and choose a hole saw or forstner bit that is slightly bigger than the existing hole but smaller than the diameter of the lock faceplate. Do you have an older deadbolt or doorknob that needs to be replaced, only to find out the existing hole is. If the hole in the door side needs to be made a little wider for the new unit, i would be using a large round file or the curved side of a wood rasp to open that small amount up quickly. If you are replacing an old door knob or deadbolt lock and the hole is too small for the new lock,. Test the latch mechanism again. Please tell us the size of the existing hole, the size hole you want to make, and the distance (on center) from the edge of the door to the middle of the existing hole. Easily enlarge or add a new hole to door for door knob or lockset*tools & supplies*door hole saw kit.

Easily enlarge or add a new hole to door for door knob or lockset*tools & supplies*door hole saw kit. Test the latch mechanism again. Do you have an older deadbolt or doorknob that needs to be replaced, only to find out the existing hole is. Measure the diameter of your deadbolt hole and choose a hole saw or forstner bit that is slightly bigger than the existing hole but smaller than the diameter of the lock faceplate. Please tell us the size of the existing hole, the size hole you want to make, and the distance (on center) from the edge of the door to the middle of the existing hole. If you are replacing an old door knob or deadbolt lock and the hole is too small for the new lock,. If the hole in the door side needs to be made a little wider for the new unit, i would be using a large round file or the curved side of a wood rasp to open that small amount up quickly.

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Widening Deadbolt Hole Easily enlarge or add a new hole to door for door knob or lockset*tools & supplies*door hole saw kit. Please tell us the size of the existing hole, the size hole you want to make, and the distance (on center) from the edge of the door to the middle of the existing hole. Test the latch mechanism again. Easily enlarge or add a new hole to door for door knob or lockset*tools & supplies*door hole saw kit. Do you have an older deadbolt or doorknob that needs to be replaced, only to find out the existing hole is. Measure the diameter of your deadbolt hole and choose a hole saw or forstner bit that is slightly bigger than the existing hole but smaller than the diameter of the lock faceplate. If the hole in the door side needs to be made a little wider for the new unit, i would be using a large round file or the curved side of a wood rasp to open that small amount up quickly. If you are replacing an old door knob or deadbolt lock and the hole is too small for the new lock,.