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Pocket door latch installation instructions.
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Make sure the lock edges slip above the door and slide the lock into its place.
Use screws to secure the lock onto the door.
1500 series pocket door frame.
Make sure the door is still sliding easily on the track and that the latches line up as needed.
Some of this will be attached to the door and some will be attached to the wall.
Use 6d finish nails to install the top and strike jamb casing.
Once the frame is in place it s time for the pocket door installation.
Step 4 preparing door for latch plate.
Follow the instructions that came with the pocket door kit.
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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 door casing nailing it to the jamb and to pocket door studs.
Step 3 installing pocket door latch.
Install the latch hardware.
Use shorter nails to install the casing on the pocket side of the door jamb to prevent damage to the door.
Install the track according to the thickness of the header.
The middle of the latch should sit right on the rectangular notch you just made.
The pocket door kit should have come with door latch hardware.