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Pocket door latch installation instructions.
Some of this will be attached to the door and some will be attached to the wall.
Step 4 preparing door for latch plate.
Use 6d finish nails to install the top and strike jamb casing.
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Once the frame is in place it s time for the pocket door installation.
Install door casing nailing it to the jamb and to pocket door studs.
Install the track according to the thickness of the header.
The pocket door kit should have come with door latch hardware.
If needed use a hand saw to cut the track that came with your pocket door hardware so that it s 1 8 inch shorter than the opening.
Install the latch hardware.
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The middle of the latch should sit right on the rectangular notch you just made.
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Use screws to secure the lock onto the door.
Drill a hole and chisel a shallow mortise in that jamb for the strike plate which the door latch engages.
Step 3 installing pocket door latch.
Make sure the lock edges slip above the door and slide the lock into its place.
The lock edges should sit on the door face.
Follow the instructions that came with the pocket door kit.