Weiser Front Door Handle Repair

Welcome home series handlesets are the perfect addition to your front door to create a unique and fashionable entryway to your home.

Weiser front door handle repair.

Weiser door handles manufactured by a division of black decker are all supplied with a lifetime free replacement warranty on mechanical failure. Here s how i did it. Pull the exterior knob from the front of the door. Don t sacrifice style for function and security get them all with a welcome home series door handleset.

Unscrew the bolt from the side of the door and slide the plate and bolt from the side. I had to fix it. If any parts are defective call weiser customer service at 800 422 4278 to check if replacement parts are available. Programming without a mastercode weiser smartcode 10 touch.

Call 1 800 661 9891 mon fri 8am 8pm sat 9am 6pm est. Each door handle is stylishly designed to provide maximum security protection. Parts are unavailable as of january 22 2019 how to replace the mechanism on a weiser handleset when the thumb pushy downy thingie won t retract latch. 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.

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. The backset is the measurement from the edge of the door to the center of the pre drilled hole. Check the inside of all the pieces for any broken or bent parts.

Here is the handleset i bought. Most weiser products come standard with an adjustable latch allowing the hardware to be used on doors prepared with either a 2 3 8 backset or a 2 3 4 backset. 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.