Full Mortise Chest Lock

Selvedge lock plate is 3 8 x 3 1 8.

Full mortise chest lock.

Ls 188 half mortise chest lock 1 backset ls 188 our price. Our range of brass and steel cabinet locks includes the following. Brass plated lock requires 2 l x 1 1 2 d x 5 16 mortise. Chest lid lock requires 11 32 wide by 1 7 8 long x 1 5 8 deep mortise.

This common design has been widely used. When ordering locks. 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. Full mortise chest lock.

The exposed selvedge and a keyhole are all that is visible of this type of lock. Choose half mortise full mortise or surface mount types. 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.

Full mortise locks fasten doors and drawers. M 1802 roll top desk lock set rounded plates m 1802. Escutcheon and key included. Unless some unusual consideration comes into play these locks are generally centered in the thickness of the material.

This keeps the outside of the boxes super smooth sleek and somewhat. In this woodworking video i sh. Strike and escutcheon are brass plated. Surface locks are just used on doors.

Selvedge is 3 8 x 3 1 8. Each type has a specific application. Chest lid lock set brass plated steel full mortise large key cover plate antique vintage old rustic 30 00 steel cedar chest flush mount lid lock with barrel trunk steamer key antique vintage new. A full mortise lock is embedded into a deep mortise cut into the edge of the door or drawer.

Jig it insert. Half mortise locks secure drawers doors and boxes. I like to set the escutcheon into the boxes 3 8 forstner handles this perfectly. 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.

Hook style bolt travels 5 16 to the side to engage the strike. It is a full mortise so if that scares you be warned. M 1825 right hand full mortise door drawer lock set m 1825.