Emtek 2113 Keyed Pocket Door Mortise Lock User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Emtek 2113 Keyed Pocket Door Mortise Lock. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation or use to ensure proper function and longevity of the product. Retain this manual for future reference.

Product Overview

The Emtek 2113 is a modern rectangular keyed mortise lock designed for pocket doors. It features a robust metal construction and an Oil Rubbed Bronze finish, providing both security and aesthetic appeal.

Figure 1: Emtek 2113 Keyed Pocket Door Mortise Lock components, showing the mortise body and the flush pull with keyway. This image displays the two main components of the Emtek 2113 Keyed Pocket Door Mortise Lock: the mortise mechanism designed to be installed within the door, and the flush pull plate featuring a key cylinder for locking and unlocking.

Figure 2: Close-up view of the Oil Rubbed Bronze finish on the Emtek pocket door lock. A detailed close-up of the Oil Rubbed Bronze finish, highlighting the texture and color of the metal, which is characteristic of the Emtek 2113 pocket door mortise lock.

Setup & Installation

Installation Requirements

• Door Thickness: Minimum 1-3/8 inches (35mm).
• Tools Required: Drill, appropriate drill bits, chisel, screwdriver, measuring tape, pencil.
• Ensure the door is properly prepared for a mortise lock installation.

Step-by-Step Installation

Note: Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and to prevent damage to the door or lock.

1. Prepare the Door: Mark the desired height for the lock on the door edge. Use a template (if provided) to mark the mortise pocket and faceplate dimensions.
2. Mortise the Door: Carefully chisel out the mortise pocket in the door edge to accommodate the lock body. Ensure the depth and dimensions match the lock specifications.
3. Drill for Spindle and Cylinder: Drill holes through the door face for the spindle and key cylinder according to the template.
4. Install Mortise Body: Insert the mortise lock body into the prepared pocket. Secure it with screws through the faceplate into the door edge.
5. Install Trim: Attach the flush pulls and key cylinder to the door, ensuring they align correctly with the mortise body. Secure all components with the provided mounting hardware.
6. Test Operation: Test the locking and unlocking mechanism with the key and any interior thumb turn to ensure smooth operation.

Operating Instructions

Locking and Unlocking

• To Lock from Exterior: Insert the key into the keyway on the exterior flush pull. Turn the key to engage the locking mechanism. Remove the key.
• To Unlock from Exterior: Insert the key into the keyway. Turn the key to disengage the locking mechanism. Remove the key.
• To Lock/Unlock from Interior: Use the interior thumb turn (if applicable) or keyway to engage/disengage the lock.

Maintenance

Care and Cleaning

• Cleaning: Clean the lock's exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
• Lubrication: Periodically apply a small amount of graphite-based lubricant to the keyway and internal moving parts of the mortise mechanism to ensure smooth operation. Do not use oil-based lubricants, as they can attract dust and grime.
• Inspection: Regularly check all screws and mounting hardware to ensure they are tight. Tighten any loose screws to prevent wobbling or misalignment.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions

• Key is difficult to turn:
  • Ensure the key is fully inserted.
  • Apply graphite lubricant to the keyway.
  • Check for any obstructions in the keyway.
• Door does not latch or lock properly:
  • Verify that the strike plate on the door frame is correctly aligned with the mortise bolt. Adjust if necessary.
  • Check for any debris or obstructions in the mortise pocket or strike plate opening.
  • Ensure all mounting screws are tight and the lock body is securely seated.
• Loose handles/flush pulls:
  • Tighten the set screws or mounting screws that secure the flush pulls to the door.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

Emtek products are manufactured to high standards and are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding your product's warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Emtek website.

Customer Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Emtek customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the Emtek website or on your product packaging.