Lockwood SP201 Extended Tailpiece 100mm
The Lockwood SP201 Extended Tailpiece is a 100mm tail bar designed to connect a cylinder plug to a rim lock mechanism. It transfers the rotational movement of the key from the cylinder through the door into the lock body to operate locking and unlocking functions.
This extended version is suitable for thicker doors or applications requiring additional reach. The tailpiece can be trimmed on site to suit the exact door thickness and lock configuration.
Typically ships in approximately 12 business days.
Key Features
- Extended 100mm tailpiece for rim lock applications
- Connects cylinder plug to lock mechanism
- Transfers key rotation for locking and unlocking
- Can be trimmed to suit specific door thickness
- Suitable for extended or non-standard installations
Suitable Uses
- Rim lock installations
- Extended door thickness applications
- Cylinder-to-lock connection systems
- Lock repairs and replacements
- Commercial and residential door hardware setups
Full Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a tailpiece used for?
It connects the cylinder plug to the lock body, allowing the key rotation to operate the lock mechanism.
Can this tailpiece be cut to size?
Yes. The 100mm length can be trimmed on site to suit the specific door thickness and installation.
Is this suitable for all locks?
It is typically used with rim locks and compatible cylinder setups. Always confirm fitment before installation.
Additional Information
- Extended tailpieces are used where standard lengths are insufficient.
- Correct trimming is essential for smooth lock operation.
- Improper length may affect lock engagement or cause mechanical strain.
- Commonly used in retrofit or custom door hardware installations.
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
