How to Choose Glass Door Lock?

Glass doors are popular with consumers for their beauty. It is difficult to install general locks on glass doors. When selecting glass door locks, they should be easy to install, beautiful and reliable. Therefore, the glass door lock is usually made of high-strength structural steel or zinc alloy die-casting or stainless steel.

• What is the structure of glass door lock?

• How many types of glass door locks are there?

• How to choose glass door lock?

What is the structure of glass door lock?

The glass door lock is mainly composed of a lock cylinder, a lock head cover, hexagonal screws, a rear door plate, a large shaft, a rectangular shaft, a front panel, a lock buckle plate, a lock head, and cross recessed countersunk screws.

The glass door lock is easy to install that there is no need to drill holes on the glass, which does not affect the beauty of the whole glass door and your house design.

How many types of glass door locks are there?

The materials of glass door lock include zinc alloy, copper, aluminum, and stainless steel. The glass door lock after electroplating and electrostatic painting has the function of wear resistance and corrosion prevention. When selecting glass door lock, in addition to matching with the decoration style of the room, it should also be able to bear a large tensile force. Generally, the handle should be able to bear a tensile force of more than 6kg.

Single square tongue mortise glass door lock has only one square lock tongue, which is mainly used for the doors of shops, cinemas and hotels with frequent access, as well as the access doors of hotels and office buildings. According to the number of lock heads, it is divided into single head lock and double head lock.

Single latch button mortise glass door lock has only one inclined lock house. This kind of glass door lock is equipped with a pair of handles. One side is equipped with a lock cylinder. When the glass door lock is not locked, it can be opened by the handle indoors and outdoors. Its function is only windproof. This kind of glass door lock is often used on office doors or home indoor doors.

The double tongue plug-in glass door lock has square lock tongue and inclined lock tongue. According to the function of the handle of this type glass door lock, it can be divided into single movable plug-in door lock, quick release plug-in door lock and double movable plug-in door lock. It is often used as anti-theft doors in homes and offices.

How to choose glass door lock?

Select manufacturers producing glass door locks with high popularity, stable quality and good after-sales service.

Check whether the marks of the package of the glass door locks are complete, including the executive standard, grade, manufacturer's name, address and production date of the products. Check whether the packages are firm, and whether the contents of the instructions are consistent with the glass door locks.

Observe the appearance quality of the glass door locks, including the lock head, lock body, lock tongue, handle and cladding parts and relevant supporting parts. Notice whether the surface color of electroplated and painted parts of glass door locks is bright and uniform. Conform whether there are signs of rust, oxidation or damage.

Check the function of the glass door locks. Is it reliable and flexible? Select more than two brands of glass door locks for comparison inspection. All keys must be used to test the switch. It is recommended to test each glass door lock at least three times.

Jianlai Hardware (HK) Co., Ltd has a long history in manufacturing high-quality glass door locks with reasonable price. Our products are reputation for design and quality. We are equipped with many experienced employees and precise instrument.