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Secure the mortise
9a
Secure the mortise to the door with two mounting
screws.
If necessary, drill pilot holes
for mounting screws.
Wood
#16 drill, 1.0" deep x2
Metal
#12-24, UNC-2B
9b
Rotate the lever to release the top latch.
9c
Remove the exterior lever assembly from the door.
9d
Hang the door.
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Strikes and fire pin
10a
Prepare door frame for top strike.
If using a door seal or gasket, install first.
With door nearly closed, use straight edge to transfer location of
inside edges of top latch housing to underside of stop (a).
a
Interior
Transfer marks to underside of frame (b).
b
Exterior
With flat end of strike against stop, center strike to marks on
frame (c).
Use a pencil to trace contour of the two slotted holes (d).
Edge of stop or gasket
c
d
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