Lock Installation Positioning Aid

Product Overview

The Lock Installation Positioning Aid is a jig-style accessory that holds a lock body, faceplate or strike in place while the installer marks and bores the door. It is aimed at locksmiths and door fitters who install mortise, tubular and cylindrical locks and need the holes aligned on the first pass. Using the locator keeps the cylinder bore, handle hole and mortise cavity square to the door edge, avoiding rework on finished doors.

Key Features

• Accurate positioning locates the cylinder and handle centres so the first bore is the correct one.
• Keeps bores square reduces drift on the door edge and misalignment between body and faceplate.
• Works as a marking guide transfer hole centres straight onto the door or frame before drilling.
• Durable construction withstands repeated clamping and set-down on site.
• Compact and light drops into a fitting kit and suits both new-build and retrofit work.

Specifications

Compatibility

• Mortise lock bodies, tubular latches and cylindrical knob or lever sets.
• Wooden, MDF and light metal doors where centre lines must match the faceplate.
• Retrofit installs replacing an existing lock with a different backset.

Wholesale & Shipping

Positioning aids are supplied at tiered wholesale prices from 50 pieces, with volume rates at 500 pieces. Mixed orders with drill guides, chisels and other installation accessories ship consolidated worldwide by express, air or sea.

Important Notice

For professional locksmith, property management and legitimate service use only. 18+. Not for unauthorized entry.