Full Mortise Chest Lock

Escutcheon and key included.

Full mortise chest lock.

Mortise size is 5 16 w x 2 l x 1 5 8 d. Each type has a specific application. This keeps the outside of the boxes super smooth sleek and somewhat. M 1802 roll top desk lock set rounded plates m 1802.

Straight cupboard locks till locks drawer locks box locks chest locks cut cupboard locks mortice locks sliding door locks showcase locks jewel case locks bureau locks desk locks wardrobe locks spring latches and roll top desk locks. Selvedge is 3 8 x 3 1 8. Hook style bolt travels 5 16 to the side to engage the strike. Full mortise chest lock.

Our range of brass and steel cabinet locks includes the following. Chest lid lock requires 11 32 wide by 1 7 8 long x 1 5 8 deep mortise. Selvedge lock plate is 3 8 x 3 1 8. When ordering locks.

Jig it insert. Brass plated lock requires 2 l x 1 1 2 d x 5 16 mortise. That said a good drill index drill press and a sharp chisel for clean up will get this puppy installed in a matter of minutes. A full mortise lock is embedded into a deep mortise cut into the edge of the door or drawer.

It is a full mortise so if that scares you be warned. Steel construction with durable brass plating. M 1825 right hand full mortise door drawer lock set m 1825. Full mortise locks fasten doors and drawers.

The exposed selvedge and a keyhole are all that is visible of this type of lock. This common design has been widely used. I like to set the escutcheon into the boxes 3 8 forstner handles this perfectly. In this video i show how i install a full mortise chest lock to a display cabinet that i made in one of my woodworking videos.

Full mortise chest lock. In this woodworking video i sh. Half mortise locks secure drawers doors and boxes. Unless some unusual consideration comes into play these locks are generally centered in the thickness of the material.

Choose half mortise full mortise or surface mount types. Ls 188 half mortise chest lock 1 backset ls 188 our price. Strike and escutcheon are brass plated.