Sliding Door Security Lock | Internal Hook Mechanism Overview

The Sliding Door Security Lock | Internal Hook Mechanism is a compact, metal-based locking solution designed for internal patio and sliding doors. Manufactured by SA Lock, this unit features a robust hook that engages securely with a striker plate, offering enhanced protection against forced entry. Its thumb-slide operation ensures quick locking and unlocking, making it a practical addition to any residential space. With a 9cm width, it fits most standard sliding door setups and installs easily on the internal side of the frame.

Sliding Door Security Lock | Internal Hook Mechanism Benefits and Features

• Hook Locking Mechanism: Secures the door by engaging with a striker plate to prevent tampering

• Durable Metal Construction: Built for long-term use and resistance to wear

• Thumb-Slide Operation: Enables fast locking and unlocking with minimal effort

• Internal Use Only: Designed specifically for indoor sliding and patio doors

• Compact Width – 9cm: Fits standard door frames without modification

• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal upkeep once installed

• Universal Fit: Compatible with most internal sliding door configurations

Steps to Follow for Using the Sliding Door Security Lock | Internal Hook Mechanism

Preparation:

1. Measure the door width to confirm compatibility with the 9cm lock body

2. Clean the mounting surface to ensure proper adhesion and alignment

3. Position the striker plate to match the hook’s engagement point

How to Use the Sliding Door Security Lock | Internal Hook Mechanism:

1. Insert the lock body into the designated slot on the door

2. Secure it using screws and a screwdriver or drill

3. Align the hook with the striker plate and test the locking motion

4. Slide the thumb switch to lock or unlock as needed

Cleanup:

• Wipe the lock with a dry microfiber cloth

• Avoid water or chemical cleaners

• Check for dust buildup around the hook and striker plate

• Apply silicone lubricant annually to maintain smooth operation

A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used:

• Securing patio doors in residential homes

• Locking internal sliding doors in apartments

• Enhancing privacy in home offices or studios

• Replacing worn-out locks during renovations

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Health and Safety

This lock is intended for internal use only and should not be exposed to outdoor elements. During installation, always wear protective gloves and handle tools with care to avoid injury. Avoid forcing the hook mechanism, as this may damage the striker plate or compromise the lock’s performance. Regular inspection is recommended to ensure continued functionality and prevent accidental lockouts. Keep the locking area free of debris and lubricate the mechanism annually for optimal safety.

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