We recommend hiring a licensed contractor or experienced handyman to install the doors we supply as certain applications may prove to be too complex for a novice.
How to attach a handle to a hollow metal door.
Insert key into anchor to spread open toggle brackets inside door.
Mark with an x the center spot for the doorknob hole on each side of the door.
While there are a few subtypes anchors can be divided into two main classes or types.
Watch this step by step video guide from bunnings warehouse and learn how to make sure the handles.
Expansion anchors and hollow wall anchors.
In this case i was screwing a mirror clip to the door.
Cut a piece of 1 2 inch thick board to this width plus 1 inch.
Installation instructions are provided with most hardware products but not frames and doors as commercial door manufacturers do not provide print instructions with their products.
Expansion and hollow wall.
If the doors have been fitted wrong way round you will always have trouble with the handles as in most cases it is hollow on the hinge side.
Insert the screw into to the anchor for a secure hold.
Dimple the target spot on one side by hammering a.
If your doors have been fitted correctly and the screws are baggy try getting some match sticks and pva glue and push them into the screw holes.
Cut the board length equal to the shade.
Insert anchor into hole up to collar.
Hold the bracket against the door and measure the vertical space occupied by the bracket.
Choosing the right kind of anchor will offer strength and support.
Tighten the screw securely against the collar of the anchor.