
Lockwood 8653-3PK/SR Short Rod 3 Point Kit - Silver
The Lockwood 8653-3PK/SR Short Rod 3 Point Kit is designed to upgrade the Lockwood 8653 sliding door lock into a three point locking system for enhanced security. It provides additional locking points at the top and bottom of the door, significantly improving resistance against forced entry.
Designed and manufactured in Australia, the 8653 series is widely used across residential sliding security doors. This kit integrates with the existing 8653 lock body, allowing the snib and key operation to control all locking نقاط simultaneously.
Tested to Australian Standard AS4145.2-2008, the system delivers reliable performance in both security and durability classifications.
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Lengths of up to 2 metres may incur additional freight charges due to oversized handling requirements. These charges are added at checkout.
Key Features
- Converts Lockwood 8653 sliding door lock into 3 point locking system
- Short rod configuration for compact installations
- Top and bottom locking points for increased security
- Operates via snib and key through main lock body
- Compatible with DualSelect locking functionality
- Improves resistance against forced entry
- Designed for residential sliding security doors
- Tested to Australian Standard AS4145.2-2008
Suitable Uses
- Residential sliding security doors
- Upgrading single point locks to multi-point locking
- High security screen door applications
- Retrofit installations replacing older Whitco systems
- Doors requiring additional top and bottom locking نقاط
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this kit include the main lock body?
No, this is a 3 point kit designed to work with an existing Lockwood 8653 lock.
Is this suitable for all sliding doors?
It is designed for doors compatible with the Lockwood 8653 system and standard cut-outs.
What is a common installation mistake?
Incorrect rod alignment can prevent all locking points from engaging properly.
Additional Information
- Commonly used in Australia for upgrading sliding screen door security.
- Provides significant improvement over single point locking systems.
- Often specified where insurance or security upgrades are required.
- Requires correct installation to ensure simultaneous engagement of all locking points.
- Short rod version suits applications with limited vertical space.
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.