Instructions / Assembly

American mortise locks were made
by many dierent manufacturers.
And, there was not a set standard
for their sizes. Consequently, installation
of a Nostalgic Warehouse replacement
mortise lockset may require modication
to your door.
NOTE: DETERMINE DOOR HANDING BEFORE PROCEEDING TO STEP B,
AS THIS DETERMINES THE LOCK TONGUE BEVEL.
B
1) Insert mortise lock
into door.
2) Attach faceplate using
3/4” wood screws.
LOCK
TONGUE
BEVEL
Install solid spindle to help
position door plate for mounting.
Make plate parallel with door edge,
and mark the mounting holes.
Remove the plate, and drill the
mounting holes using 7/64” bit.
Replace the plate and insert the
nylon bushing.
Mount using 3/4” wood screws.
Repeat for opposite side of door.
Insert
nylon bushing
over spindle,
and into
door trim.
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
Screw knobs
onto centered
spindle.
Do not
over-tighten!
Tighten both hex
screws on each knob.
If knobs do not turn
freely, rotate one knob
counter-clockwise
1/4 turn, and retighten
hex screws. Repeat
process until both
knobs turn freely.
Additional skeleton keys are
available for purchase by calling
Customer Service at 800-522-7336.
Updated October 2016
PK108 10052016
Mortise Lock
Installation Instructions
Fits doors
1-3/8” to 1-3/4”
thick
Mortise