{"product_id":"genuine-multipoint-gearbox-thin-deadbolt-lift-lever-or-split-spindle","title":"Genuine Multipoint Gearbox - Thin Deadbolt - Lift Lever or Split Spindle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview: ERA Multipoint Door Lock Gearboxes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eERA multipoint door lock gearboxes are designed with a unique square shape, ensuring a robust and secure locking mechanism without corner cut-outs. With an overall length of 221mm and a width that includes the backset plus an additional 18mm, these gearboxes are engineered for versatility and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThinner Deadbolt:\u003c\/strong\u003e This model features a slimmer deadbolt compared to standard ERA gearboxes, making it ideal for installations where the lock faceplate cut-out is narrower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackset Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 30mm, 35mm, or 45mm backsets, all ERA gearboxes maintain consistent dimensions, allowing for easy interchangeability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocking Mechanisms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose from a classic deadbolt with a standard euro cut-out, an Invincible cylinder cut-out, or a Vectis 5 lever mechanism. Options include either a deadbolt or a hook bolt that throws upward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Standard Fortress Gearbox:\u003c\/strong\u003e This variant includes hardened drill plates for enhanced security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most ERA gearboxes, excluding the British Standard Fortress lock and the SureFire, can be interchanged. If your client requires a hook lock instead of a deadbolt or a Vectis locking multipoint door lock, reach out to us for custom solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLatch Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24mm high latch with two distinctive screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeadbolt Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30mm high deadbolt, with 61mm spacing between the latch and deadbolt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrew Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gearboxes are secured to the faceplate with four screws, with specific measurements between each screw hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackset Measurement:\u003c\/strong\u003e When measuring the backset, account for an additional 2-3mm for the faceplate. For instance, a 35mm backset gearbox will measure 32mm when not attached to the strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Products:\u003c\/strong\u003e We offer a comprehensive range of products for ERA Deadbolt gearboxes, including multipoint door locks, keeps, spindles, handles, and various accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocking the Door:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose the door to automatically engage the latch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the handle to activate the additional locking points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow the deadbolt and secure the system by turning the key (note: on some models, lifting the handle will throw the deadbolt).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnlocking the Door:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the key to unlock the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the handle down to disengage the locking points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA further quarter turn of the key will retract the latch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLatch Reversal:\u003c\/strong\u003e To reverse the latch, unscrew it, flip it, and reinsert before securing it back in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNightlatch Split Spindle Reversal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove the latch to access a small screw. Use a small screwdriver to turn the screw 180 degrees, then reposition the latch correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor any further inquiries or custom orders, please contact us!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure you have the correct specifications and understanding of the ERA multipoint door lock gearboxes, here’s a detailed breakdown of how to measure the backset and centres, as well as an explanation of the operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring the Backset:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the lock cylinder. To measure the backset:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClose the Door:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the door is closed to get an accurate measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse a Measuring Tape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place one end of the measuring tape at the edge of the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure to the Center of the Cylinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extend the tape to the center of the lock cylinder (the point where the key is inserted). This measurement will give you the backset. For a 35mm backset, you should measure 35mm from the edge of the door to the center of the cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring the Centres (PZ):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PZ measurement refers to the distance from the center of the cylinder to the center of the handle. To measure the centres:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the Cylinder Center:\u003c\/strong\u003e First, locate the center of the lock cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure to the Handle Center:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a measuring tape to measure from the center of the cylinder to the center of the handle. For a PZ of 92mm, this distance should be 92mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation of the Lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ERA multipoint door lock can operate in two ways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLift Lever Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e When using the lift lever mechanism, simply lift the handle to engage the locking points. This action will throw the deadbolt and secure the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSplit Spindle Nightlatch Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e In this configuration, the lock can be operated using a split spindle. 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