{"product_id":"timber-composite-affinity-bastion-latch-deadbolt-4-hooks-double-spindle-multipoint-door-lock","title":"Timber\/Composite Affinity Bastion Latch Deadbolt 4 Hooks Double Spindle Multipoint Door Lock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview: Avocet Multipoint Door Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Avocet multipoint door lock is a robust security solution featuring 4 hooks, 1 deadbolt, and 1 latch, designed to provide enhanced protection for your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentification Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce removed from the door, Avocet locks are easily identifiable. Look for faceplates stamped with the Avocet logo or the older \"WMS\" logo. The unique gearbox shape, with a cutout extending below the latch, is a key identifier for these multipoint locks.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for replacements, please reach out to us for assistance. Notable exceptions in the range include the 2 roller and 2 mushroom locks, as well as a shorter version of the 3 deadbolt lock designed for caravans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSash Lifter Device\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome Avocet locks included a \"sash lifter\" device for improved alignment, but these are no longer available. We recommend opting for the standard version for replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackset Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Avocet locks are designed 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 in a double spindle nightlatch configuration, with centers at 62mm and 92mm. If nightlatch functionality isn't needed, the lock can still function as a lift lever version using the top spindle.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvocet gearboxes measure 218mm high plus the backset (add 15mm). The unique cutout in the top corner assists with handle fitment. The latch measures 29mm high, while the deadbolt is 34mm high, with an 82mm distance between them.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo Lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose the door to engage the latch automatically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the handle to engage the locking points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the key to secure the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo Unlock:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the key to unlock the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the handle down to disengage the locking points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA quarter turn of the key will retract the latch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability and Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvocet locks are corrosion resistant, meeting BSEN1670:2007 Grade 4 standards, and have been tested for 100,000 cycles, ensuring long-lasting performance.\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: Avocet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpindle Size: 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHooks: 4\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: Double 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanding: Non handed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance Between Inner Locking: 1540mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 1770mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Hook to Spindle: 770mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom Hook to Spindle: 770mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor Material: Timber, Composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring Guidelines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure accurate measurements for your Avocet multipoint door lock, follow these guidelines:\u003c\/p\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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