Lockwood 5541 Short Backset Sliding Door Lock No Cylinder 45 Degree Lever Latch Strike - Satin Chrome
The Lockwood 5541 Short Backset Sliding Door Lock is a compact mortice lock designed specifically for sliding door applications with narrow stile profiles.
This configuration includes a 45 degree lever latch and latching strike without a cylinder, making it suitable for internal or controlled-access applications where external key operation is not required.
Part of the Lockwood Synergy mortice lock range, it is widely used in commercial installations where space constraints and reliable latch engagement are critical.
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Non-Returnable Item: This product is a special order and is not returnable.
Key Features
- Short backset mortice lock for sliding doors
- No cylinder configuration for internal or controlled access use
- 45 degree lever latch mechanism
- Latching strike for secure engagement
- Designed for narrow stile door applications
- Part of Lockwood Synergy mortice lock range
Suitable Uses
- Sliding door systems
- Narrow stile aluminium or timber doors
- Internal door applications
- Commercial installations where external key access is not required
Specifications
| Brand | Lockwood |
| Product Type | Sliding door mortice lock |
| Series | 5541 |
| Function | 45 degree lever latch with latching strike (no cylinder) |
| Door Thickness | 32-50mm |
| Backset | 30mm |
| Standards | Tested to Australian Standard |
| Finish | Satin Chrome |
Dimensions
30mm backset configuration suitable for narrow stile sliding doors. Refer to manufacturer documentation for full dimensional details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this lock include a cylinder?
No, this configuration does not include a cylinder.
Is this suitable for sliding doors?
Yes, it is specifically designed for sliding door applications.
What is a common installation issue?
Incorrect alignment of the latch and strike can affect proper operation.
Additional Information
- Commonly used in commercial sliding door systems across Australia.
- No cylinder configuration simplifies installation for internal applications.
- Short backset design addresses space constraints in narrow door frames.
Warranty
25-year mechanical warranty.
Lockwood Synergy Mortice Locks Catalogue.pdf
Lockwood Synergy Mortice Locks Catalogue.pdf
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.
