Passive Lock Double Spindle Multipoint Door Lock - Shootbolt Compatible

Avantis 550 Series French Door Passive Lock

The Avantis 550 Series multipoint door lock is expertly designed for the passive door on French doors, ensuring both security and ease of use. With its unique configuration, this lock features a deadbolt positioned above the latch, making it easily identifiable without removal.

Key Features:

• Compatibility: Shootbolt compatible with a 16mm faceplate.

• Enhanced Security: The deadbolt boasts a 25mm throw and a direct drive mechanism, outperforming many competitors that typically offer a 20mm throw. Its chamfered design and five grooves enhance compression for added security.

• Expertise in Design: Established in 2006 by a former CEO of Millenco, Avantis brings a wealth of experience to the UK residential door market, with growing demand for repairs and replacements.

• Unique Gearbox Design: The Avantis gearbox features a distinctive grooved deadbolt that measures 30mm high and extends 25mm when thrown. The precise measurements ensure compatibility with various door types, including UPVC, aluminium, timber, and composite doors.

• Double Spindle Operation: Available with centres at 92mm and 62mm, the lock can function as a double spindle nightlatch or a standard lift lever, accommodating different door configurations.

Installation and Operation:

• Gearbox Measurements: 220mm high x backset +15mm. Remember to account for an additional 2mm when measuring backset with a fitted faceplate.

• Screw Fixings: The gearbox is secured to the faceplate with four screws, strategically placed for optimal stability.

Locking Mechanism:

• 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.
  2. Push the handle down to disengage the locking points.
  3. A quarter turn of the key will retract the latch.

Testing and Durability:

• Standards Compliance: Tested to PAS24 & BS6375 for security and performance.

• Corrosion Resistance: Meets BSEN1670:2007 Grade 4 standards.

• Cycle Testing: Endured 50,000 cycles, ensuring long-lasting reliability.

Additional Products:

We offer a comprehensive range of associated products for Avantis multipoint door locks, including keeps, spindles, handles, and accessories to enhance your locking system.

Note: This passive door lock is unhanded and does not feature a latch reversal.

Product Specification

Manufacturer: Avantis

Backset: Select from drop-down - How do I measure the backset?
To measure the backset, measure the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the lock cylinder. This measurement is crucial for ensuring proper fit and function.

Centres PZ: 92mm/62mm - How do I measure the centres?
To measure the centres, determine the distance between the center of the keyhole and the center of the handle. This ensures that the lock aligns correctly with the door hardware.

Faceplate: Select from drop-down - How do I measure the faceplate?
To measure the faceplate, measure the width and height of the area where the faceplate will be installed. This ensures compatibility with the door and lock system.

Spindle Size: 8mm

Main Gearbox: Passive lock

Operation: Select from drop-down - What is the operation?
The operation refers to how the lock engages and disengages. It typically involves lifting the handle to lock and turning the key to unlock.

Spindle: Double 8mm

Handing: Non handed

Height: 2000mm

Door Material: UPVC, Aluminium, Timber, Composite