Lockwood Robert Watson Passage Latch Kit - RW531
The Lockwood RW531 Robert Watson Passage Latch Kit is a special purpose passage latch designed for use with compatible Robert Watson by Lockwood lever furniture.
This latch features a special hub to accept Robert Watson levers and is supplied with adaptors required to fit Robert Watson by Lockwood lever furniture. It is suitable for commercial and residential applications where the Robert Watson roseless furniture system is specified.
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Non-Returnable Item: This product is a special order and is not returnable.
Key Features
- Special purpose passage latch for Robert Watson by Lockwood levers
- 60mm backset
- Suits 32mm to 50mm door thickness
- Non-handed configuration
- Supplied in trade pack
- Includes adaptors required to fit Robert Watson by Lockwood levers
Suitable Uses
- Robert Watson by Lockwood lever furniture installations
- Passage doors where latching is required without locking
- Residential and commercial hinged door applications
- Replacement latch kits for compatible Robert Watson furniture
What's In the Box
- 1 x Robert Watson passage latch kit
- Adaptors required to fit Robert Watson by Lockwood levers
Full Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a standard latch for any lever handle?
No. This is a special purpose latch with a hub designed to accept Robert Watson by Lockwood levers.
Does the kit include adaptors?
Yes. The supplied data states the latch kits are supplied with the adaptors required to fit Robert Watson by Lockwood levers.
What should I check before ordering?
Confirm the required backset, door thickness, finish, and Robert Watson lever compatibility before ordering.
Additional Information
- This latch is intended for Robert Watson by Lockwood roseless furniture, not general lever furniture.
- Backset selection is important because RW531/60SC and RW531/70SC are different mechanical variants.
- Incorrect latch selection can prevent the Robert Watson lever furniture from operating correctly.
- Commonly specified in Australian residential and commercial applications using Robert Watson by Lockwood door furniture.
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)
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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.
