Lockwood 3570 Series Taptite Kickoff Screw (Box of 100) SP3570-5080
The Lockwood 3570 Series Taptite Kickoff Screws are designed for use in Lockwood mortice lock assemblies, providing reliable fastening during installation and servicing.
Taptite style screws are engineered to form threads during installation, allowing secure fixing without the need for pre-threaded holes. This makes them suitable for repetitive installation and maintenance work.
Supplied in a box of 100, these screws are commonly used by locksmiths and maintenance teams working with Lockwood 3570 series hardware.
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Non-Returnable Item: This product is a special order and is not returnable.
Key Features
- Designed for Lockwood 3570 series mortice lock applications
- Taptite thread-forming screw design
- Provides secure fixing without pre-threading
- Supplied in box of 100 screws
- Suitable for installation and maintenance work
Suitable Uses
- Lockwood 3570 series installations
- Replacement of worn or missing screws
- Commercial maintenance and servicing
- Door hardware fit-outs
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a taptite screw?
It is a thread-forming screw that creates its own thread during installation.
Can these be reused?
Repeated use may reduce thread quality, so replacement is recommended for critical applications.
Are these specific to Lockwood locks?
They are designed for Lockwood 3570 series hardware, and compatibility with other products is not confirmed.
Additional Information
- Commonly used by locksmiths for servicing and installation work.
- Thread-forming design reduces need for pre-threaded holes.
- Incorrect screw substitution can damage lock housings.
- Bulk pack format supports high-volume maintenance environments.
Lockwood branded products purchased new in Australia from authorised resellers are covered against defects in materials and workmanship for:
- Mechanical components: 25 years
- Electrical and electronic components: 2 years (excluding batteries)
Lockwood Warranty Overview
Lockwood branded products are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty periods vary depending on product type, mechanical components, electrical elements, and finish category.
This overview summarises the structure of Lockwood warranty coverage. Full terms, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official Lockwood Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish Coverage Guide
- Everbrass finishes: up to 25 years against corrosion, tarnishing and discolouration.
- Stainless steel, polished stainless steel, chrome plating and anodised finishes: typically up to 10 years.
- Decorative finishes including Antique Copper, Architectural Bronze, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Aged Brass, Polished Brass, Satin Brass and related variants: typically up to 2 years against corrosion.
- Unlacquered brass finishes will naturally age and change appearance over time. This is not considered a defect.
- Tea staining of stainless steel is not covered where cleaning and maintenance have not been followed.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship during the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accidental damage or use outside published specifications.
- Improper maintenance or failure to follow care instructions.
- Unauthorised modification, repair or use of non-genuine parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or pollution.
- Removal, refitment or associated labour charges.
- Products not originally sold in Australia through authorised channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product through the original place of purchase where applicable.
- If claiming directly, obtain a case number before returning goods.
- Products must be securely packed and clearly identified.
- Warranty assessment determines repair, replacement or refund.
Australian Consumer Law
Lockwood warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded. Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.
Official Warranty Document
