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For assistance in finding the best replacements, please reach out to us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSash Lifter Device\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome Avocet multipoint locks include a \"sash lifter\" device, designed for optimal sash-to-frame alignment. Since these devices are no longer produced, we recommend replacing locks with the standard version for better functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackset Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Avocet locks come with a 35mm backset, while the Affinity Bastion lock, suitable for composite doors, features a 45mm backset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock Functionality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Avocet locks are available only in a double spindle nightlatch configuration, with centers at 62mm and 92mm. 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