The sides of the door.
Parts of w door lock.
The hardware of the doorknob includes screws and other metal pieces that help hold the doorknob on the door.
The shape of the faceplate used during installation depends on your door s preparation.
The lock style is where the lock and knob is placed.
A metal plate on the edge of the door next to the latch or deadbolt the faceplate protects the lock from wear and tear.
The linkage for both the interior and exterior door handles is found inside the door underneath the door panel.
When changing your latch you may want to consider a flexible latch for a deadbolt or a positive locking latch for added security since standard latches can be forced open easily.
Often latches may be sticky broken or ineffective.
The cylinder is the part of the lock where the key goes.
Your key must fit the cylinder correctly which will permit you to open the lock.
The cylinder or lock body is the part of the door lock where you insert the key.
Doorknobs have two handles one on each side of the door and are either locking or non locking.
Door handle or door knob parts in addition to the keypad or scanner on an electronic lock can be considered external while the internal parts are composed of everything hidden inside the door and everything behind the key slot.
The cylinder contains several spring loaded pins that move when you place the key inside.
The hinge style is where the hinges are attached to.
This piece of metal extends from the door into the frame and.
Even a slightly misshapen key will result in the cylinder keeping the lock from unlocking.
Most modern interior door handles are made from plastic.
Box strike plate.
A latch is the portion of a door lock that extends into the door frame through the strike plate.
The lock engages a bolt inside the door.
Depending on the door lock type it could be a plate of various sizes to which the deadbolt.
Visible parts of a door lock deadbolt knob.
Most interior door handles are made of plastic.
Horizontal top and bottom parts of the door.
It may have rounded corners or be a circular drive in faceplate.
The interior door handle disengages the door latch so you can push the door open.
The small handle that is turned to activate the deadbolt inner and outer panels.
Parts of a traditional lock cylinder lock body.
Every door lock has both internal and external components.
Secures door to frame while enabling a swinging motion.