How to install a deadbolt in 15 steps.
How to install antique door locks.
Hold the lockset s escutcheon plate on the door and mark the doorknob hole onto the vertical rail approximately 36 inches from the door bottom.
Drill edge hole with spade bit.
Mark center holes on face and edge.
Fit the lock over the projecting cylinder post and put the knob s spindle and rosette assembly on the thumb latch post.
Insert deadbolt into edge hole and mark its outline.
Fasten both with mounting screws.
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Chisel out mortise for deadbolt.
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Drill face hole using hole saw.
Screw deadbolt to edge of door.
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Position paper template on door edge.
Trace the lock mortise onto the door rail and mark the hole for the doorknob.
Use a combination square to mark the mortise outline onto the edge of the door.