Latch Deadbolt 2 Hooks Split Spindle Multipoint Door Lock

Product Overview: GU Europa Multipoint Door Lock

The GU Europa multipoint door lock is designed for enhanced security, featuring a robust configuration of 2 hooks, 1 deadbolt, and 1 latch. This lock is part of the GU range known as "SECURY," with options for both lever and split spindle operation.

Key Features:

• Versatile Operation: Available in lift lever or split spindle configurations, making it adaptable for various door types.
• Identifiable Design: 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.
• Compatibility: While GU has updated their multipoint locks over the years, it is possible to replace older models with new versions. Adjustments may be necessary for deadbolt and latch keeps to ensure proper fit.
• Locking Mechanism: The lock features hooks, deadbolts, and rollers, with options for inbound or outbound roller configurations. This variety allows for tailored security solutions based on specific needs.

Specifications:

• Gearbox Dimensions: New style GU gearboxes measure 191mm high (excluding fixing lugs) and vary in backsets from 28mm to 55mm.
• Locking Points: The system includes a latch and deadbolt, with precise measurements for installation.
• Hook Types: GU offers two hook types: the slim "flip hook" and the traditional "rhino hook," both designed for optimal security.

Operation Instructions:

• To lock the door:
  • Lift the handle to engage the locking points.
  • Turn the key to secure the locking points and main deadbolt.
• To unlock the door:
  • Turn the key to unlock the system.
  • Push the handle down to disengage the locking points and retract the latch.

Product Specification

• Manufacturer: GU
• Spindle Size: 8mm
• Hooks: 2
• Deadbolts: 1
• Latch: 1
• Main Gearbox: Latch & deadbolt
• Spindle: Split 8mm
• Handing: Non handed
• Distance Between Inner Locking: 1228mm
• Height: 2285mm
• Top Hook to Spindle: 568mm
• Bottom Hook to Spindle: 660mm
• Door Material: UPVC, Aluminium, Timber, Composite

Measuring Guidelines:

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

• Backset Measurement:
  • Measure from the edge of the door to the center of the keyhole.
  • This distance is your backset measurement.
• Centres PZ Measurement:
  • Measure from the center of the keyhole to the center of the handle hole.
  • This measurement is crucial for ensuring proper alignment.
• Faceplate Measurement:
  • Measure the width and length of the existing faceplate.
  • Ensure to account for any variations in thickness.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your door lock installation is seamless and secure.