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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued)

32-F238 / 32-F238SSS SINGLE SIDED INDICATOR DEADBOLT

 

 

 

IMPORTANT

document includes template must print at 100%

8.5 x 11”

 

4

INSTALL STRIKE

Close door. Locate strike in 

jamb and center line of strike. 

Open door and extend line to 

door stop. Measure half of door 

thickness plus 1/8” from door 

stop. Vertically mark centerline 

for strike.

CENTER LINE

 

5

INSTALL THUMBTURN ASSEMBLY AND BLANK PLATE

Insert torque blade horizontally into deadbolt latch. Crank until indicator 

assembly is flush with the door face. Mate the thumbturn assembly with the 

torque blade on the indicator assembly. Insert the screws through the holes of 

the thumbturn assembly and latch body. Tighten the screws to the threaded 

posts of the blank mounting plate. Tighten the assembly so the complete 

assembly is tight to the door.

JAMB

A.

Drill (2) 1” (25.4 mm) holes 1-1/4” (31.7 mm) deep 

in door jamb, 5/16” (8 mm) above and 5/16” (8 mm) 

below horizontal center line.

CAUTION:

Hole must be drilled a full 1-1/4” (31.7 mm) deep 

to ensure proper functioning.

B.

Match screw holes on 

strike with vertical 

center lines on jamb. 

Mark outline of strike 

and chisel 1/4” (6.4 

mm) deep for flush fit 

of dust box, wood 

frame reinforcer, and 

strike. Place dust box 

and wood frame 

reinforcer into mortise 

area ad tighten to the 

frame using 3” wood 

screws. Insert the 

strike and tighten to 

the frame with #8 

screws.

C.

TORQUE BLADE

THUMB TURN

ASSEMBLY

INDICATOR

ASSEMBLY

 

6

BACKSET ADJUSTMENT

To change deadbolt to a 2-3/8” backset, rotate faceplate 1/2 turn.

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