![]() Mortise lock cutouts may weaken the structure of the door– yet mortise locks are mysteriously stronger than bored cylindrical locks! They give more leverage and last longer than cylindrical locks, and their versatility allows more architectural conformity to existing security hardware.Although the configuration of the latches and the bolt (if there is one) give some clues, you can’t usually determine, just by looking at the mortise lock trim, how the mortise lock functions. Entrance, classroom, classroom security, office, passage, and storeroom functions are most common for schools and hospitals, however, there are myriad other operations available for locking and unlocking doors. Mortise locks can function in multiple, enigmatic ways.Still, the subsequent installation of the external trim can be baffling if the installer is inexperienced. Anderson Lock installation techs use a mortising jig to make precise cutting of the pocket a simple operation. ![]() BTW, installation of mortise locks is usually NOT a DIY project.
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