Japanned Door Locks, 13/16 to-pin

Surface Locks for Cabinet Doors

• Sold each
• For Doors Only
• Material: Steel, brass plated bolt
• Finish: Matte Black
• Supplied with two malleable iron, nickel plated keys
• Includes brass wood screws for mounting.
• Keyhole-covers not-included as furniture style dictates keyhole-cover design
• Insert Escutcheons:#0242, #0237 or #0253  can be used with this lock

Surface Locks are reproduced in a limited amount of sizes. Thus, exactly matching old locks is not always possible. Our entire lock collection is displayed on this site.

• Backset- Distance To Pin: 13/16" (21 mm)
• Overall: 1-5/8" x 2-5/8" (41 mm x 66 mm)
• Bolt Projection: 9/16"
• Key Size: Barrel:3/16" x 1-5/8", 2-1/4" Overall Length, Key-bit Height: 7/16"

Japanned Iron Door Locks are an early style used on cupboards and cabinets. Historic in character, these reproduction antique locks also complement contemporary and newer rustic styles.

Surface locks are easy to install, mounts directly to inside of cabinet doors. They are reversible, use on right and left hand cabinet doors. No mortising is necessary. Attach with wood screws Strikes not included as not required. Japanned Door Locks are made of steel with a black Japanned finish and brass plated bolt. Made In England.  

More Japanned Iron Door Locks:

• 10/16" to pin - Japanned Iron Locks
• 1-1/16" to pin - Japanned Iron Locks
• 1-1/16" to pin - Tall Japanned Iron Locks

Replacing Surface Locks

Keyhole location measurement is critical.Replacement lock-keyhole-location must match location of keyhole in furniture.

To measure: easiest to measure old lock, if you have it:

• Lock Keyhole Location: distance between selvedge-edge - where bolt shoots through, to lock pin. This measurement is known as the backset.
• Furniture Keyhole Cutout Location: distance between furniture-edge to estimated location of lock pin in furniture keyhole.

For help measuring and selecting full mortise locks, we recommend reading: How to select, measure and install full mortise cabinet locks.