Lockwood 8653 High Strength Strike - Black
The Lockwood 8653 High Strength Strike is designed for use with sliding security door lock systems, providing reliable latch engagement and secure operation.
Part of the Lockwood 8653 series, this strike is engineered to work with sliding door locks incorporating advanced locking features such as DualSelect and LockAlert.
This product is a special order item and cannot be returned once ordered.
Key Features
- High strength strike designed for sliding security door locks
- Compatible with Lockwood 8653 sliding door lock systems
- Supports secure engagement of parrot beak deadlatch mechanisms
- Suitable for single point locking configurations
- Engineered for consistent alignment and durability
Suitable Uses
- Sliding security screen doors
- Residential door applications
- Retrofit installations replacing older Whitco Leichhardt systems
- Doors requiring reliable latch engagement and alignment
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this strike compatible with all sliding door locks?
No, it is designed specifically for Lockwood 8653 series sliding door lock systems.
Can this be used for multi-point locking systems?
It is typically used in single point configurations, though related systems may support multi-point upgrades.
What is a common installation mistake to avoid?
Misalignment between the strike and latch can prevent proper locking and reduce security performance.
Additional Information
- Commonly used with Lockwood 8653 sliding security door locks.
- Critical component for ensuring correct deadlatch engagement.
- Often replaced during retrofit upgrades from older sliding door lock systems.
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 Security Screen Door Hardware Catalogue
Lockwood Security Screen Door Hardware Catalogue
Lockwood Warranty
Lockwood branded products are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty periods vary by product type, with separate cover for mechanical components, electrical and electronic parts, keys, and finishes.
The summary below sets out the standard warranty structure. All warranty claims are handled by Terry's Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites, trading names, and subsidiaries. Full terms and exclusions are set out in the official Lockwood warranty document linked at the base of this page.
Warranty 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.
- PVD and VIVID finishes: typically up to 10 years.
- Symmetry range finishes: typically up to 5 years.
- Decorative finishes (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 naturally age and change appearance over time. This is not considered a defect.
- Tea staining of stainless steel is not covered where the required cleaning and maintenance have not been followed.
How to Make a Claim
- Contact Terry's Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites, trading names, and subsidiaries with your proof of original purchase.
- Keep the product securely packed and clearly identified, ready for assessment.
- Where a claim is escalated to the manufacturer, ASSA ABLOY may issue a case number before goods are returned.
- ASSA ABLOY assesses the claim and determines repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of the purchase price.
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.
These manufacturer warranties apply in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the ACL. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and to compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. Where a failure does not amount to a major failure, you are entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced.
