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We recommend replacing these locks with standard versions for better performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackset and Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Avocet locks feature a 35mm backset, with the Affinity Bastion lock designed for composite doors offering a 45mm backset. While older models may have a single spindle and lift lever functionality, current versions are exclusively available in a double spindle nightlatch configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvocet gearboxes measure 218mm high, with a backset plus an additional 15mm. The unique cut-out design assists with handle fitment, as screw placements are above the lever. The latch and deadbolt heights are 29mm and 34mm, respectively, with an 82mm distance between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation and Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGearboxes are secured by arms connected with circlips, rather than conventional screws or rivets. Although it is possible to remove a gearbox, we recommend replacing the entire unit for optimal performance. 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