Therma-Tru Smooth-Star - Manual (Page 16)

Refer to instructions supplied with handle set kit.
HANDLE INSTALLATION
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Pre-drill (4) 3/32 dia. pilot holes
through each screw hole of the strike
plate into the door panel.
Drive (4) #8 x 2 1/4 flat head screws
through the screw holes of the strike
plate into the door panel as shown.
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ATTACH STRIKE PLATE
Align slots in strike plate to
pre-drilled holes in astragal
and fasten with (3) #8 x 2 1/4”
flat head screws.
Close door and adjust strike plate
for proper latch engagement.
Latch throw can be adjusted by
the slotted adjustment screw on
the face of mortise lock.
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PREP DOOR FOR FOOT BOLT
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Tear out template on page 18 to locate and drill holes for foot bolt.
Locate template on interior side of active panel towards inactive panel side.
Align line on template with edge of active door panel and tape into place.
Drill 1/8” dia. x 1” deep holes at hole locations shown on template.
Remove template. Repeat for second active panel.
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