{"product_id":"latch-3-deadbolts-lift-lever-multipoint-door-lock-option-2-top-deadbolt-to-spindle-730mm","title":"Latch 3 Deadbolts Lift Lever Multipoint Door Lock - Option 2 (top deadbolt to spindle = 730mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview: GU Europa Multipoint Door Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GU Europa multipoint door lock is designed for enhanced security, featuring 3 deadbolts and 1 latch. This lock is part of the GU range known as \"SECURY,\" with options for both lift lever and split spindle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in lift lever or split spindle configurations, making it adaptable for various door types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentifiable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e GU locks are easily recognized by the logo stamped on the faceplate. Older models may differ in style, so it's essential to check the lock type when replacing or repairing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e While many locking points align with older models, adjustments may be necessary due to differences in deadbolt thickness. It's advisable to update keeps to ensure compatibility with new locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative History:\u003c\/strong\u003e Since its introduction in 1979, GU has evolved its locking systems, including the development of self-locking mechanisms and various operational backsets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox Differences:\u003c\/strong\u003e New style GU gearboxes feature a vertical groove at the top, unlike the old style, which has a cut-out corner. Ensure compatibility when replacing gearboxes, as they are not interchangeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement Guidelines:\u003c\/strong\u003e When measuring for installation, always allow an additional 2mm for accuracy. The GU multipoint lock gearboxes measure 191mm in height and vary in width based on backset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTo Lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the handle to engage the locking points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the key to secure the deadbolt and locking points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTo Unlock:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the key to unlock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the handle down to disengage the locking points and retract the latch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: GU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpindle Size: 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadbolts: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatch: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain Gearbox: Latch \u0026amp; deadbolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpindle: Single 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanding: Non handed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance Between Inner Locking: 1600mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 2285mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Deadbolt to Spindle: 730mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom Deadbolt to Spindle: 870mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor Material: UPVC, Aluminium, Timber, Composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure accurate measurements for your GU Europa multipoint door lock, follow these guidelines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring the Backset:\u003c\/strong\u003eThe backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the lock cylinder. Use a tape measure to find this distance, ensuring you measure from the door edge to the center of the hole where the lock will be installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring the Centres (PZ):\u003c\/strong\u003eTo measure the centres (PZ), determine the distance from the center of the keyhole to the center of the handle hole. This measurement is crucial for ensuring that the lock aligns properly with the door hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring the Faceplate:\u003c\/strong\u003eThe faceplate is the visible part of the lock that is mounted on the edge of the door. To measure it, check the width and height of the faceplate currently installed or the one you plan to use, ensuring it fits the door's profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy following these measurement guidelines, you can ensure a proper fit and optimal performance of your GU Europa multipoint door lock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GU","offers":[{"title":"28mm \/ Single 8mm - Lift Lever \/ Flat 16mm - Square Ends","offer_id":43363352969305,"sku":"DF-63221902","price":100.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"35mm \/ Single 8mm - Lift Lever \/ Flat 16mm - Square Ends","offer_id":43363353002073,"sku":"DF-63221812","price":110.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9035\/8617\/files\/63221902_1.avif?v=1780118991","url":"https:\/\/metalix.co.uk\/products\/latch-3-deadbolts-lift-lever-multipoint-door-lock-option-2-top-deadbolt-to-spindle-730mm","provider":"Metalix Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}