Latch 3 Deadbolts 4 Rollers Double Spindle Multipoint Door Lock

Product Overview: Avocet Multipoint Door Lock

The Avocet multipoint door lock is engineered for security and durability, featuring a robust design with 4 rollers, 3 deadbolts, and 1 latch. This lock is ideal for various door types, including UPVC and aluminum doors.

Key Features:

• Unique Locking Mechanism: The original Avocet design includes unique locking positions that enhance security.

• Finish Options: Available in a Trivalent silver finish, with a stainless steel option available by special order for harsher environments.

• Identification: Easily identifiable by the stamped Avocet logo on faceplates and uniquely shaped gearboxes, which feature a cut-out extending below the latch.

• Versatile Configurations: Originally offered in various configurations, including hooks, rollers, and deadbolts. Notable exceptions include the 2 roller and 2 mushroom locks, as well as a shorter version designed for caravans.

• Sash Lifter Device: Some models include a "sash lifter" for improved alignment, though replacements are recommended as these devices are no longer available.

• Backset Measurements: Most locks are designed with a 35mm backset, while the Affinity Bastion lock accommodates a 45mm backset for composite doors.

• Double Spindle Nightlatch Configuration: Current models feature a double spindle design, with centers at 62mm and 92mm, allowing for versatile use.

• Gearbox Specifications: Gearboxes measure 218mm high plus backset + 15mm, with a distinctive cut-out for easy handle fitment.

• Durability: Avocet locks are tested for corrosion resistance (BSEN1670:2007 Grade 4) and durability (100,000 cycles).

Operation Instructions:

To Lock:

1. Close the door to engage the latch automatically.
2. Lift the handle to engage the locking points.
3. Turn the key to secure the system.

To Unlock:

1. Turn the key to unlock the system.
2. Push the handle down to disengage the locking points.
3. A quarter turn of the key will retract the latch.

Latch Reversal Instructions:

Depending on the manufacturing date, either:

• Undo the hexagonal screw on the side of the lock case to remove the latch, reverse it, reinsert, and replace the screw.

• Or, undo the screw in the center of the latch, reverse it, reinsert, and replace the screw.

Associated Products:

We offer a range of associated products for Avocet multipoint door locks, including keeps, spindles, handles, and accessories to ensure you have everything you need for installation and maintenance.

For assistance in finding the best replacements or additional information, please contact us.

Product Specification

Manufacturer: Avocet

Backset: Select from drop-down - How do I measure the backset?

Centres PZ: 92mm/62mm - How do I measure the centres?

Faceplate: Select from drop-down - How do I measure the faceplate?

Spindle Size: 8mm

Rollers: 4

Deadbolts: 3

Latch: 1

Main Gearbox: Latch & deadbolt

Operation: Select from drop-down - What is the operation?

Spindle: Double 8mm

Handing: Non handed

Distance Between Inner Locking: 380mm

Distance Between Outer Locking: 1565mm

Height: 1920mm

Top Roller to Spindle: 770mm

Bottom Roller to Spindle: 795mm

Top Deadbolt to Spindle: 685mm

Bottom Deadbolt to Spindle: 715mm

Door Material: UPVC, Aluminium

Measuring Instructions:

To ensure accurate measurements for your Avocet multipoint door lock, follow these guidelines:

Backset Measurement:

1. Measure from the edge of the door to the center of the keyhole.
2. This distance is your backset measurement.

Centres PZ Measurement:

1. Measure the distance between the center of the keyhole and the center of the handle.
2. This will give you the PZ measurement, which is crucial for proper alignment.

Faceplate Measurement:

1. Measure the width and height of the existing faceplate.
2. Ensure to account for any additional features or cutouts that may affect the fit.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your new lock will fit perfectly and function as intended. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out!