Ideal Security Matte Black Storm Door Handle with Lock and Key for 1 to 2-1/8 inches Thick Doors (Bright Brass, 2 Post)

Upgrade the basic push button handle that may already be on your screen door with the elegant and easy to operate handle. This deluxe storm door hardware set includes an elegant lever handle and an integrated keyed deadbolt. It compliments a wide range of d©cor styles, and is compatible with most pre-installed handles. FEATURES The interior latch features an easy opening push movement. The integrated keyed deadbolt lock in the outside handle provides additional security, so you can keep your main door open and enjoy the light and fresh air while still feel safe (this is not a high security lock, but a secondary level of security). This set includes everything needed for an easy installation. The package includes screws and spindles to fit doors from 1 in. to 1-1/8 in. thick (spindles can be cut to fine-tune the length for your door). NEW INSTALLATIONS New installations should take about 45-60 minutes. You'll need to drill a new 7/8 in. hole for the key lock. Before drilling, ensure that the inside latch and lock do not interfere with the operation of your main door handle. Tools required: -Tape measure -Drill -7/8 in. spade bore drill bit -Screw driver -A center punch to mark the holes is helpful. REPLACEMENTS When replacing an existing handle, please verify carefully the dimensions and configuration of your existing handle set. There are lookalike sets on the market that look the same from the front but are significantly different and will not be compatible. What to look for? This handle set uses the 2 posts with 1-3/4 in. spacing which is standard to most storm door handles. Other brands use up to 4 posts. Each post requires a hole to be drilled through your door. This handle has 3 in. between the handle and the key lock. Other brands are different. The interior lock in this set is fastened directly to the inside face of the door, and does not connect to the outside handle. ABOUT IDEAL Ideal Security has been supplying quality hardware to door manufacturers for 60 years. Please explore our other door and window hardware products for your home.