Lockwood PQ90070 Optimum Latch Packer — 2 mm (Pack of 50)
The Lockwood / Yale Optimum PQ90070 Latch Packer is a zinc accessory that allows the latch of Optimum locks to be extended by 2 mm per packer. It is designed to improve latch engagement when the gap between the door and jamb is greater than normal. Supplied in bulk packs of 50, this item is made to order in Melbourne with an average dispatch time of 17 days.
Key Features
- 2 mm latch extension per packer added.
- Ensures lock latch reaches strike when door-to-jamb gaps are larger than standard.
- Made from cast zinc for durability.
- Bulk supply: Pack of 50 pieces.
- Compatible with the Optimum lock range.
Specifications
- Item Code: PQ90070
- Type: Latch Packer (Zinc)
- Packer Thickness: 2 mm
- Compatibility: Yale / Lockwood Optimum lock range
- Material: Zinc
- Pack Size: 50
- Origin: Made to order (Melbourne)
- Dispatch Lead Time: ~17 days
Suitable Uses
- For use with Optimum mortice locks where extra latch projection is required.
- Ideal in installations with oversized gaps between door leaf and jamb.
- Bulk pack ensures availability for trade or project installations.
Additional Information
- Each packer adds exactly 2 mm of latch reach.
- Multiple packers can be combined for larger adjustments.
- Supplied in convenient bulk packaging of 50 units.
Warranty
- General Warranty: 25 years on mechanical performance
- Material: Zinc construction covered under Lockwood accessory warranty conditions
Download PDF Resources
| Lockwood 25 Year Mechanical Warranty (Conditions Apply) |
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.