Lockwood 3741 Short Backset Mortice Deadlock Escape Turn & Latching Strike (Timber) - Satin Chrome
The Lockwood 3741 Short Backset Mortice Deadlock with escape turn and latching strike is designed for timber door applications requiring both secure deadlocking and safe internal exit.
This configuration combines a deadlock with an internal escape turn and latching strike, making it suitable for commercial environments where controlled access and emergency egress are essential.
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Non-Returnable Item: This product is a special order and is not returnable.
Key Features
- Short backset mortice deadlock with escape turn
- Includes latching strike for secure bolt engagement
- Designed for timber door applications
- Allows internal exit without a key for safety
- Suitable for narrow stile hinged doors
- Commercial grade construction for durability
Suitable Uses
- Timber doors
- Commercial buildings
- Emergency exit applications
- Retail and shopfront doors
- Institutional facilities
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an escape turn?
An escape turn allows the door to be unlocked from the inside without a key for safe exit.
Does this include a strike?
Yes, this model includes a latching strike for proper bolt engagement.
Is it suitable for timber doors?
Yes, it is specifically designed for timber door applications.
Additional Information
- Provides both security and safe internal exit functionality.
- Commonly used in commercial and public buildings.
- Designed for durability and long-term performance.
- Ensure correct installation for optimal operation.
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
