{"product_id":"vectis-hookbolt-genuine-multipoint-gearbox-lift-lever-or-split-spindle","title":"Vectis Hookbolt Genuine Multipoint Gearbox - Lift Lever or Split Spindle","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the ERA Vectis Hook Bolt Gearbox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ERA Vectis hook bolt genuine gearbox is engineered for versatility and security, featuring a split spindle design with 92mm centres and a choice of 35mm backset. This innovative gearbox is compatible with any ERA multipoint lock, allowing for seamless mortice locking functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach unit comes complete with three keys (Genuine Key Blank: 611V), ensuring that you have everything you need for installation and operation. The distinctive square design, devoid of corner cut-outs, is a hallmark of the Vectis range, making it easily recognizable. The UK keyway is specifically designed to accommodate traditional mortice keys, enhancing its usability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 221mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: Backset + 18mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Backsets: 35mm or 45mm (Note: Regular ERA Gearboxes also come in 30mm backsets)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ERA Vectis gearboxes are designed with flexibility in mind. They can be equipped with a classic deadbolt, a standard euro cut-out, an Invincible cylinder cut-out, or a Vectis 5 lever mechanism. Choose between a deadbolt or a hook bolt that throws upward for added security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those seeking the utmost in protection, consider the British Standard Fortress invincible gearbox, which features hardened drill plates for enhanced durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterchangeability is a key feature of the ERA range. With the exception of the British Standard Fortress lock, all ERA gearboxes can be swapped out, allowing you to customize your locking solution. If your client requires a hook lock instead of a deadbolt or a Vectis locking multipoint door lock, simply reach out to us, and we will build the lock to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your security solutions with the ERA Vectis hook bolt gearbox—where innovation meets reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure you have all the necessary information for your ERA Vectis hook bolt gearbox, here are some clarifications on how to measure specific components and understand the operation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Measure the Backset:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backset is the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the keyhole or the handle. To measure it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace a ruler or measuring tape against the edge of the door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure straight across to the center of the keyhole or handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe measurement you obtain is the backset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Measure the Centres (PZ):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe centres measurement (PZ) refers to the distance between the center of the keyhole and the center of the handle. To measure it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure from the center of the keyhole to the center of the handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure that you are measuring straight across for accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis measurement should be 92mm for the ERA Vectis gearbox.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding the Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe operation of the ERA Vectis gearbox can be described as follows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLift Lever:\u003c\/strong\u003e This mechanism allows you to lift the handle to engage the locking system. When the handle is lifted, it activates the latch and hook bolt, securing the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSplit Spindle Nightlatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e This operation allows for independent use of the handle and the lock. The split spindle design means that turning the key can lock or unlock the door without affecting the handle's operation, providing added convenience and security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy understanding these specifications and measurements, you can ensure proper installation and functionality of your ERA Vectis hook bolt gearbox.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ERA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43370766565465,"sku":"DF-VECTISHOOKCASE","price":61.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9035\/8617\/files\/VECTISHOOKCASE_1_2.avif?v=1780381258","url":"https:\/\/metalix.co.uk\/products\/vectis-hookbolt-genuine-multipoint-gearbox-lift-lever-or-split-spindle","provider":"Metalix Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}