FE575/FE595 Door Preparation Instructions
For Door With No Holes
Tools Needed
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1
Measure Door Width
Drill Bits Needed:
¹⁄₈”, ⁷⁄₈”, 1”
If the door is thinner than 1³⁄₈” or thicker than 1³⁄₄”, then the lock will not
fit properly on the door.
1³⁄₄” - 1³⁄₈”
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2
Mark Lock Centerline on Door Face and Door Edge
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Measure
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Door Edge
Door Face
2¹⁄₈” Hole Saw
Mark and Drill Hole in Door Edge
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¹⁄₂” Door
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Pencil Chisel
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Width
cd
⁷⁄₈” Drill Bit
38” from finished floor
Mark and Drill Hole in Door Face with 2¹⁄₈” Hole Saw
3
ab
2³⁄₈” or 2³⁄₄”
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¹⁄₂” Door
Width
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2¹⁄₈” Hole Saw
1” Drill Bit
5 7
If Necessary, Mortise for Latch
a. Insert latch into door edge hole.
b. Use pencil to trace latch and mark holes.
c. Remove latch and drill two ¹⁄₈” pilot holes.
d. Use chisel to create latch mortise.
FOR
OR
Mark and Drills Holes for Strike
a. Measure 38” from finished floor and mark on door jamb.
b. Mark center for strike hole exactly opposite latch hole.
c. Drill 1” hole, ¹⁄₂” deep.
d. Line up strike with hole in door jamb.
e. Use pencil to trace strike and mark holes.
f. Drill two ¹⁄₈” pilot holes and use chisel to create strike mortise.
Door Jamb
Latch Hole
¹⁄₈” Drill Bit
6
Measure Door Jamb for Strike
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Door Jamb
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Measure
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38” From
Floor
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1” Drill Bit
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d
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¹⁄₈” Drill Bit
38” from Floor
©2005 Ingersoll-Rand Company
Printed in U.S.A
Rev. 11/05