What are door bolts called?

Door bolts are the bracket-secured components that slide across doors to reinforce locks and provide additional security measures. They are commonly found in many domestic, commercial, and industrial environments. They have a number of alternative names, including flush bolts, gate bolts, and rack bolts.

What are the sliding locks called?

A barrel bolt, also known as a sliding bolt, goes on the inside of the door to keep you safe when you’re in your home with your family. This lock has two pieces: one that goes on the door frame and the other main locking assembly that goes on the door.

What is a flush bolt for doors?

Flush bolts are recessed into the door edge (top and bottom) and slide upward or downward into the jamb (or threshold) to keep the door closed. Flush bolts are available in square and rounded corners and in various sizes and finishes to match up with your existing or new door hardware.

What is a monkey tail bolt?

Description. Used as an alternative to the Bow Handle Bolt, the Monkey tail bolt usually fixes to the top of a pair of garage doors to secure the door closed to the door lintel/frame head.

How does a flush door bolt work?

Automatic flush bolts are projected and retracted without any manual operation required. When the active leaf is opened, the flush bolts are retracted, allowing the inactive door to open. When the active leaf is closed, the flush bolts are automatically latched again.

How do you fit a monkey tail bolt?

Monkey Tail Bolt (Up-Bolt) Installation: Monkey tail bolts help secure the doors in a closed position. Each onkey tail bolt needs to be fixed to the vertical edge opposite the hinge side (towards the centre of both doots). Position, mark holes, remove, pilot drill holes and secure in place.

What are slide locks?

Superior Slide Locks are spring-loaded mechanical detent devices designed to effectively prevent operational slipping of the slide in your mold base. Slide-Lock components are compact and hold their rated weights without hydraulics or other complicated devices and can be used in multiples to achieve greater weight retention.

What is slide bolt?

The new heavy duty mechanical (non electronic) combination slide bolt is a high quality product, based around the innovation of the worlds oldest known lock. Great for many types of installations. No key required.

What is a sliding bolt?

Sliding bolts are locks on the inside of doors that can’t be opened by keys on the outside.