Measure 42 inches up from the bottom of the door on the inside and a distance from the door s edge equal to.
Installing deadbolt commercial steel door.
As i began to drill i suddenly relialized that my doorjamb was made of metal.
I was almost done installing a new deadbolt into our door.
Considering that i already drilled the 2 1 8 inches hole on both sides of the door exterior and interior and also the 1 inch hole for the bolt.
I had everything lined and and started to drill.
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Above the center of the doorknob.
Using the 1.
How to install a deadbolt on a steel door step 1.
Drill a hole in the face of the door using the 2 1 8 inch hole saw starting from your mark on the inside.
Place the template so the center of the deadbolt will be 6 in.
The inner side of the door where bolt sleeve plate would be attached is flat.
Single cylinder deadbolts keyed on one side will work fine for most situations.
Mark the door for drilling by taping the template to the inside of the door wood doors have a bevel that will throw the measurements off if you use the exterior side.
Now installing a deadbolt on a metal door isn t really that much different than installing it on a wood door or fiberglass door.
The bolt sleeve would not embed inside.
Schlage s b series b60 b62 deadbolts add an extra layer of security to your home and are incredibly simple to install.