BDS Stainless Steel Filler Plate for Mortice Lock Cut-Outs (FP35XX Series)
The BDS FP35XX Filler Plate range consists of stainless steel cover plates designed to conceal unused or redundant mortice lock cut-outs. These plates are commonly specified when a mortice lock has been removed or replaced with a different backset, providing a clean and professional door edge finish.
Key Features
- Filler plates for covering mortice lock backset cut-outs.
- Used when converting, relocating, or removing mortice locks.
- Provides a neat and durable door edge finish.
- Manufactured from solid stainless steel.
- Supplied as dummy cover plates.
Specifications
- Product Type: Mortice lock filler plate
- Material: Stainless steel
- Finish: Stainless Steel
- Thickness: 4 mm
- Function: Dummy (no locking function)
- Application: Timber and metal doors
Available Variants
Frequently Asked Questions
When is a filler plate required?
A filler plate is used when a mortice lock has been removed or replaced and the original cut-out needs to be covered.
Does this restore door strength?
It restores surface integrity but does not replace the structural function of a mortice lock.
Can these plates be drilled or modified?
They are supplied as solid plates and can be modified by a tradesperson if required.
Additional Information
- Commonly used during lock conversions and door refurbishments.
- Correct plate size selection is essential for full cut-out coverage.
- Often specified in Australian commercial and institutional door repairs.
