Lockwood Symmetry Passage Latch 60-70mm Backset - Polished Brass
The Lockwood 7512APB Symmetry Passage Latch is a tubular latch designed for internal doors where no locking function is required. It is commonly used with lever sets and knob furniture within the Lockwood Symmetry range.
The latch features an adjustable backset and is designed to suit standard Australian door preparations. It provides smooth operation and reliable engagement for general passage applications.
This product is typically used on doors such as bedrooms, hallways, and living areas where free movement is required without locking.
Key Features
- Adjustable latch to suit 60mm to 70mm backset
- 13mm latch projection for consistent door engagement
- Suitable for left and right hand door installations
- Non-locking passage function
- Strike includes anti-rattle tab to improve door fit
- Compatible with Lockwood Symmetry door furniture
Suitable Uses
- Internal residential doors
- Bedrooms and hallways
- Living areas requiring free passage
- Replacement latch for existing door furniture
Full Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this latch provide locking?
No, this is a passage latch and does not include any locking function.
Can it be used on external doors?
It is not recommended for external doors as it does not provide security locking.
What is a common installation mistake?
Failing to adjust the backset correctly can result in poor latch alignment with the strike plate.
Additional Information
- Commonly used in residential applications for internal doors where privacy or security is not required.
- Often paired with Symmetry lever sets to maintain consistent hardware across a property.
- Incorrect function selection is a frequent issue, ensure passage latch is appropriate for the application.
- Installation accuracy directly impacts long-term performance and smooth operation.
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
Lockwood branded products are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty periods vary by product type, with separate cover for mechanical components, electrical and electronic parts, keys, and finishes.
The summary below sets out the standard warranty structure. All warranty claims are handled by Terry's Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites, trading names, and subsidiaries. Full terms and exclusions are set out in the official Lockwood warranty document linked at the base of this page.
Warranty 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.
- PVD and VIVID finishes: typically up to 10 years.
- Symmetry range finishes: typically up to 5 years.
- Decorative finishes (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 naturally age and change appearance over time. This is not considered a defect.
- Tea staining of stainless steel is not covered where the required cleaning and maintenance have not been followed.
How to Make a Claim
- Contact Terry's Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites, trading names, and subsidiaries with your proof of original purchase.
- Keep the product securely packed and clearly identified, ready for assessment.
- Where a claim is escalated to the manufacturer, ASSA ABLOY may issue a case number before goods are returned.
- ASSA ABLOY assesses the claim and determines repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of the purchase price.
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.
These manufacturer warranties apply in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the ACL. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and to compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. Where a failure does not amount to a major failure, you are entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced.
