Door knobs may become loose over time.
Weiser front door handle loose.
Pull the exterior knob from the front of the door.
That s because modern door hardware uses a hidden mechanism called a detent to fasten the doorknob that can only be released using a small screwdriver tip or the end of a paper clip depending on your style of hardware.
Check the inside of all the pieces for any broken or bent parts.
Weiser s selection of door lever handles are available in a variety of styles and finishes to compliment your home s decor.
Weiser door handles manufactured by a division of black decker are all supplied with a lifetime free replacement warranty on mechanical failure.
Provided the lock was installed and maintained according to the instructions that came with the lock the extent of repairs will consist in removing the lock and sending it to weiser for a replacement.
1 loosen the setscrew on the knob s shank.
Weiser door handlesets are available in traditional and modern styles with finishes designed to add the perfect touch to your home or office in canada.
If any parts are defective call weiser customer service at 800 422 4278 to check if replacement parts are available.
Convenient when carrying groceries.
This type is found commonly on lever style door handles.
Weiser lock door handles truly add style without sacrificing function and security.
2 hold the knob on the other side of the door and turn the loose knob clockwise until it.
Easy to use for children and elderly.
These beautiful sets of door handles offer solid forged brass construction and grade 1 cylinders for uncompromised security.
I show how i tightened my loose door handle that is made by kwikset.
The detent is a spring activated pin concealed or small thin plate attached to the spindle that protrudes into a doorknob notch which prevents rotation.
Weiser door hardware includes locksets deadbolts handlesets and leversets.
Door knob is loose.
To depress the detent use the end of a metal paper clip or the point of an awl inserting it into the hole and pressing the detent down while twisting and removing the door handle shaft off the spindle.
This type is usually found on round doorknob hardware.
Methods of tightening them depend upon the type of lockset.
You can tighten a simple interior mortise lockset like the one shown at left as follows.
