15 to 30 minutes this video will guide you through the process of repairing replacing or tightening your door handles at your home.
How to fix door handle with lock.
Door lock doesn t latch properly when a door latch doesn t click into position it usually means the latch and the strike plate are out of alignment.
Apply a little powdered graphite into the handle s keyhole if the lock is stiff or hard to operate.
If you have a key that won t work in the lock please see how to.
Place all pieces of the door handle in the containers.
Work the key in and out a few times to work the product around the tumblers.
Repairs range from making minor latch adjustments to repositioning the door.
How to repair door lock handle lock repair here we look at repairs for lockets and knobs.
Tighten the hinge screws and then try adjusting the strike plate by loosening its screws and shifting it slightly.
Make sure that no part extends past the lip of the container it is placed in.
Used by locksmiths and watch makers powdered graphite helps lubricate delicate moving parts.
Pour enough to submerge each part entirely.