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FE575/FE595 Door Preparation Instructions For Door With No Holes

5 7 If Necessary, Mortise for Latch

• a. Insert latch into door edge hole.
• b. Use pencil to trace latch and mark holes.
• c. Remove latch and drill two ¹⁄₈" pilot holes.
• d. Use chisel to create latch mortise.

6 Measure Door Jamb for Strike

Mark and Drills Holes for Strike

• a. Measure 38" from finished floor and mark on door jamb.
• b. Mark center for strike hole exactly opposite latch hole.
• c. Drill 1" hole, ¹⁄₂" deep.
• d. Line up strike with hole in door jamb.
• e. Use pencil to trace strike and mark holes.
• f. Drill two ¹⁄₈" pilot holes and use chisel to create strike mortise.

© Allegion 2014 Printed in U.S.A. FE575/595 DP no holes Rev. 11/14-online