This video is about how to fit a door latch and door handle in an interior door.
Put on new interior door handles.
A typical rule of thumb is to mark the door 1000mm 1 metre 39 inches from the floor.
Installing a door handle is a relatively easy diy project.
In general internal door handles are usually positioned at a particular height.
Tools needed for this job.
Screw the faceplate into the.
Set the latch of the door handle into its hole and make distinct marks to.
Insert the outside doorknob s spindle through the hole in the.
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Mark your brand new door with the location of your handle.
Phillips screwdriver drill tape measure new doorknob or handle.
If the holes in the jamb are too large for the screws use wood glue to secure a short portion of dowel tightly in the hole.
If the holes on your new hinge plates don t match the holes in the screw holes in the door jamb drill pilot holes for the new screws.
Tape measure pencil flat drill bit for wo.
Setting the door handle 1.
Put the latch assembly back into the mortise and attach it to the door with the two supplied mounting screws using a screwdriver.
Before you can fit a door handle to a new door you will first need to mark regions to be drilled and cut.
Trace the handle s faceplate with a pencil.