Top tip in some cases when a multipoint lock fails it is just the centre case that is faulty.
Upvc door multipoint locking mechanism.
To help you find your upvc doors original multipoint system it is important that you identify the brand of your lock followed by finding the backset and centre measurements.
If your upvc door lock is broken and needs repairing we have the parts to replace your upvc door lock.
If you are new to buying replacement door lock mechanisms for upvc doors please take some time to view our identifying guide.
The majority of upvc doors are designed with two locking parts.
The centre case is the middle part gearbox of your lock.
Now that you ve identified the brand you need to identify the locking points along the.
In most cases a multipoint lock that is fitted to a upvc door will have a 35mm backset and a multipoint lock fitted to a composite timber door will have a 45mm backset.
Find a new multipoint door lock using our site to confirm it is the exact lock that you wish to replace.
Hook deadbolt roller cam and centre latch are all types of locking points yet mainly all multipoint locks will contain more than one type.
Measure the multi point door lock using the diagram below.
Next make a note of which type of locking points you already have and which order they sit in.
A cylinder lock where the key is inserted.
Upvc door lock repairs can be costly but not as expensive as a new door.
How to measure a multipoint door lock.
Below are some of the main reasons why your door could be broken and how to fix it.
A multipoint lock that is engaged when the handle is lifted.
Multipoint locks have been primarily used on upvc doors although occasionally and more recently they re being fitted to timber and composite doors.