Description
Product Overview: Legge N5641 British Standard 3621:2007 Mortice Deadlock
The Legge N5641 Mortice Deadlock is a top-tier security solution, adhering to the British Standard 3621:2007. This 5-lever deadlock is Kitemarked for quality and reliability, ensuring exceptional resistance against various forms of attack. With features such as anti-pick, anti-saw, and anti-drill security, it is ideally suited for external doors.
Key Features:
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Compliance and Testing: Fully compliant with BS3621, CE, UKCA, and Certifire tested for peace of mind.
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Robust Construction: Designed with hardened steel plates to resist drilling, and features two hardened steel plates in the deadbolt to prevent hacksawing.
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Enhanced Security: Offers 1000 key variations and all-steel levers with false notching to thwart lock picking attempts.
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Deadbolt Specifications: The deadbolt throws a minimum of 20mm from the lock body, ensuring positive deadlocking and added resistance against forced entry.
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Versatile Use: Suitable for doors up to 54mm thick, with options for extra-long keys for thicker doors. Non-handed design allows for installation on left or right-hinged doors, opening inwards or outwards.
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Aesthetic Options: Available in polished brass or chrome finishes, with matching keyhole escutcheons for both internal and external sides.
Installation and Compatibility:
This mortice lock is designed for easy installation in wooden, steel, aluminium, and composite doors. It is locked and unlocked using a key from both sides, making it a reliable choice for both residential and commercial properties.
Insurance Compliance:
Many insurance providers require locks on external doors to meet BS3621 or BS8621 standards. Always verify with your insurance company to ensure compliance.
Additional Information:
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Fire Safety: Tested to EN 1634-1 for use on 60-minute fire doors, ensuring safety in fire-prone environments.
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Locking Mechanism: The lock can be secured from the outside, which may limit its suitability in certain situations.
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Replacement Considerations: When replacing an existing lock, be aware that new locks may have different dimensions. Adjustments can typically be made with basic tools.
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Delivery Options: Duffells offers a wide range of mortice locks with express delivery options available, ensuring you receive your product promptly.
For further details, please refer to the product specifications or consult the Master Locksmith Association's guide on British Standards for mortice locks.