{"product_id":"latch-deadbolt-2-small-hooks-split-spindle-multipoint-door-lock-option-1-top-hook-to-spindle-570mm","title":"Latch Deadbolt 2 Small Hooks Split Spindle Multipoint Door Lock - Option 1 (top hook to spindle = 570mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview: ERA Deadbolt Multipoint Door Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ERA Deadbolt multipoint door lock is engineered for enhanced security, featuring a robust design with 2 hooks, 1 deadbolt, and 1 latch. This lock is a popular choice in the UK, known for its reliability and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentifying Your ERA Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecognizing an ERA multipoint door lock can be straightforward, but be cautious of rebranded versions. Many door and window companies utilize ERA locks, often stamping their faceplates with various brand logos, including Surelock, Saracen, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding the Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost ERA multipoint locks incorporate a split spindle mechanism, simplifying replacements by focusing on one locking function. Note that this does not apply to SureFire locks or specific automatic locking models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Gearbox Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eERA gearboxes are uniquely designed with a square shape and no corner cutouts. They measure 221mm in length, with a width determined by the backset plus 18mm. Available backsets include 30mm, 35mm, or 45mm, with all gearboxes sharing the same dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeability and Customization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the exception of the British Standard Fortress lock and SureFire models, ERA gearboxes are interchangeable. If your client requires a different locking mechanism, such as a hook lock instead of a deadbolt, we can customize the lock to meet their needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocking Arrangements and Security Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eERA multipoint locks feature two hook locking arrangements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compact design, ideal for tight routing when replacing obsolete locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity Steel Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e: Larger hook case for enhanced security, may require door modifications for installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth hooks are bi-directional, providing superior security with the top hook throwing upwards and the bottom hook downwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeadbolt Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eERA deadbolts, referred to as linear bolts, have an 18mm throw and are chamfered to secure the door against the frame. These locks are predominantly used in timber and composite doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo lock the door:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the handle upwards to engage the locking points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the key to secure the locking points and main deadbolt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo unlock the door:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the key to unlock the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the handle downwards to disengage the locking points and retract the latch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance and Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ERA Deadbolt multipoint door lock meets BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 Corrosion Resistance standards (240 hours) and has been endurance tested for 50,000 cycles. It is designed to comply with PAS24:2012 requirements for door sets, ensuring high security and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ERA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpindle Size: 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHooks: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadbolts: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatch: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain Gearbox: Latch \u0026amp; deadbolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpindle: Split 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanding: Non handed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance Between Inner Locking: 1232mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 2250mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Hook to Spindle: 570mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom Hook to Spindle: 662mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor Material: UPVC, Aluminium, Timber, Composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasuring Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackset Measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo measure the backset, take a ruler and measure the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the lock cylinder. 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