Sliding Sash Lock DGBRSM Black Sliding Window Sash Locks with Mounting Screws for Double Hung Windows
Pros
- Cam-action hook locks double-hung sash windows firmly
- Includes mounting screws for straightforward fitting
- Compact black finish blends with most frames
Cons
- Sold as a single lock, may need multiple per window
Specifications
- Material
- Zinc Alloy
- Price
- Budget
- Brand
- DGBRSM
About this product
The DGBRSM Sliding Sash Lock offers a robust solution for securing your double-hung or single-hung windows. Constructed from zinc alloy die-casting with a multi-layer electroplating process, these locks are designed to be rust-proof and durable, providing long-lasting performance. They’re suitable for use on aluminum, wood, and vinyl sliding windows and doors, alongside sliding doors, offering security for both residential and commercial properties.
Featuring a cam action hook design, this sash lock firmly secures the retainer when locked, with anti-pinch spikes engaging to prevent damage. The lock incorporates a modern, rectangular black finish that blends seamlessly with most window frame styles. It includes all necessary components, such as the lock itself and enough mounting screws for straightforward installation – a compact size makes it easy to fit.
This unit is sold individually; consider whether you require multiple locks depending on the number of windows you need to secure. The package contains one sliding window latch with its associated hardware. These locks are recommended for enhanced security, making them an ideal addition to any home or business seeking improved protection against unauthorised access.
The DGBRSM Sliding Sash Lock is a practical and affordable option for securing your windows. The lock type is deadbolt and it features a passcode unlock system controlled by touch. It’s constructed from aluminium, plastic, and zinc alloy with a painted finish and weighs just 0.05 kilograms.
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FAQ
What types of windows are these locks suitable for?+
These DGBRSM sliding sash locks are designed for horizontal and vertical single-hung and double-hung sliding windows constructed from aluminum, wood or vinyl. They can also be used on sliding doors, offering a versatile solution for various window types.
What materials are the locks made of?+
The locks are manufactured using zinc alloy with plastic components and feature a painted finish. The core mechanism utilizes zinc alloy die-casting for durability and rust resistance.
How many pieces do I receive when I buy this product?+
You will receive one sliding window latch, accompanied by enough mounting screws to facilitate installation. The package contains only the lock itself; additional locks may be required depending on your window's dimensions.
Are these locks easy to install?+
The design incorporates cam action hooks and includes mounting screws for straightforward fitting onto double-hung windows, making installation relatively simple. However, you should ensure proper alignment before securing the lock.
What is the weight of a single lock?+
Each individual lock weighs 0.05 kilograms, making it a lightweight addition to your window security measures. This low weight contributes to ease of handling during installation and maintenance.
How do these locks compare to plastic sash locks?+
These zinc alloy locks are considerably more durable and rust-proof than standard plastic alternatives, offering superior protection against wear and corrosion due to their multi-layer electroplating process.
What is the purpose of the 'anti-pinch spikes'?+
The latch body incorporates anti-pinch spikes that engage with the retainer, preventing damage to the window sash during locking and unlocking operations. This feature adds an extra layer of security and protects against accidental pinching.
Do I need any special tools to install these locks?+
While no specialized tools are strictly required, a screwdriver is essential for tightening the mounting screws. A level may be helpful for ensuring proper alignment during installation.
What security features do these locks offer?+
These DGBRSM sliding sash locks are designed with a cam action hook and anti-pinch spikes to provide enhanced security for your windows, contributing to preventing unauthorized access. They are classified as 'deadbolt' style locks.
Are there any specific maintenance requirements for these locks?+
Due to the zinc alloy construction, these locks are naturally rust-proof and require minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning with a damp cloth is recommended to maintain their appearance.