How To Remove Lock Barrel From Security Door
Step 2 take the door off its hinges.
How to remove lock barrel from security door. There are several types of cylinder locks. With a barrel lock it s the cylinder that allows the locking and unlocking of a door. Firstly for a whitco mk ii tasman lock the lock needs to be in the locked position. Use a hammer and center punch to drive out the hinge pins if they are accessible.
To do this when door is open you will need to press the deadlatching pin which sits above the main latch next you will need to undo the cylinder retaining screw then insert and turn key to lock position. This trick will allow you to remove the cylinder from the lock even if you dont have the. The one presented here is a. Cylinder will then pull out.
Once the door is no longer connected to the frame you ll be able to slip it out of the opening and remove the lock from the interior side. I know i can get a replacement barrel from wickes and am not worried about that it s just a case of how on earth am i going to get the door unlocked to open it and remove the retaining screw which will allow me to get the other half of the.