Whitco Tasman Escape Security Screen Door Lock
Estimated Warehouse Dispatch: 3 Business Days
Key Features
- Emergency escape security screen door lock that allows free exit from inside at all times.
- Visual lock status indicator positioned above the cylinder.
- Indicator shows unlocked when vertical and locked when positioned at 45 degrees.
- Patented anti-jemmy serrated locking bolt for enhanced security.
- Automatic latching for secure door closure.
- Retrofits previous Whitco Tasman lock installations.
- Contemporary styled handles supplied pre-assembled for easy installation.
- Suitable for left or right hand opening hinged security and screen doors.
- Fits industry standard cut-outs.
- Stainless steel strike included.
Specifications
- Product Type: Security Screen Door Lock
- Lock Series: Tasman Escape
- Door Type: Hinged Security or Screen Door
- Door Thickness: Suits standard 20 mm doors
- Handing: Suits left or right hand opening doors
- Strike: Stainless Steel
- Operation: Emergency Escape Function
- Security Feature: Anti-jemmy serrated locking bolt
- Standards Compliance: AS4145.2-2008 Physical Security Level S7, Durability Level D8
- Tested To: AS5039-2003 Security Screen Doors and Security Window Grilles
- Test Method: AS5041-2003 Methods of Test
- Brand: Whitco
- Manufacturer: ASSA ABLOY
- Warranty: Whitco 10 Year Mechanical Warranty
Available Finish Options
Brown
White
Black
Primrose
Stone Beige
Finish selection does not affect the mechanical operation or locking performance.
Dimensions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is an emergency escape lock?
An emergency escape lock allows the door to always be opened from the inside without a key, providing safe emergency exit.
Does this lock suit both left and right opening doors?
Yes. The Tasman Escape lock is designed to suit either left or right hand hinged security doors.
Can this lock be upgraded to multi-point locking?
Yes. The Tasman Escape lock can be paired with a Whitco 3 point accessory kit for additional security.
Additional Information
- The Tasman Escape lock is widely used on Australian security screen doors.
- Designed to provide safe internal exit while maintaining strong external security.
- Compatible with Whitco Tasman Escape 3 point accessory locking kits.
- Commonly used on residential hinged security screen doors.
Whitco Tasman Escape – Item Code Family
Whitco branded products are covered by a 10 Year manufacturer warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
- Pneumatic door closers: 12 months
- Keys: 12 months
- Finishes and cosmetic damage: excluded
- Removal, refitment and labour: excluded
Warranty applies to Whitco products purchased new in Australia from ASSA ABLOY or authorised resellers.
Whitco Security Screen Door Hardware Catalogue
Whitco Warranty Overview
Whitco branded products are manufactured by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd and are covered by manufacturer warranties applicable to products sold in Australia. The warranty covers defects in material and workmanship subject to limitations, exclusions and proper installation and maintenance.
This summary outlines the key elements of Whitco warranty coverage. Full warranty terms, claim procedures and exclusions are detailed in the official Whitco warranty documentation.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish & Material Notes
- Stainless steel is corrosion resistant but not stain-proof.
- Tea staining may occur if products are not cleaned and maintained in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
- Cosmetic finish deterioration or appearance damage is not covered by warranty.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in materials and workmanship within the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine whether warranty coverage applies.
- Repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price at ASSA ABLOY's' discretion.
Common Warranty Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse or installation outside manufacturer specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect.
- Unauthorised modification or repair.
- Use of non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or high humidity.
- Removal, refitment, transport or labour costs.
- Second-hand goods or products not originally sold through authorised Australian channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product to the authorised retailer from whom it was purchased where applicable.
- If claiming directly with ASSA ABLOY, contact customer service to obtain a Case Number.
- Securely package the product and include proof of purchase.
- Clearly mark the Case Number on the returned package.
Australian Consumer Law
Whitco warranties operate in addition to rights provided under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian law.
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 Documents
Whitco Warranty Overview
Whitco branded products are manufactured by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd and are covered by manufacturer warranties applicable to products sold in Australia. The warranty covers defects in material and workmanship subject to limitations, exclusions and proper installation and maintenance.
This summary outlines the key elements of Whitco warranty coverage. Full warranty terms, claim procedures and exclusions are detailed in the official Whitco warranty documentation.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish & Material Notes
- Stainless steel is corrosion resistant but not stain-proof.
- Tea staining may occur if products are not cleaned and maintained in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
- Cosmetic finish deterioration or appearance damage is not covered by warranty.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in materials and workmanship within the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine whether warranty coverage applies.
- Repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price at ASSA ABLOY's' discretion.
Common Warranty Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse or installation outside manufacturer specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect.
- Unauthorised modification or repair.
- Use of non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or high humidity.
- Removal, refitment, transport or labour costs.
- Second-hand goods or products not originally sold through authorised Australian channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product to the authorised retailer from whom it was purchased where applicable.
- If claiming directly with ASSA ABLOY, contact customer service to obtain a Case Number.
- Securely package the product and include proof of purchase.
- Clearly mark the Case Number on the returned package.
Australian Consumer Law
Whitco warranties operate in addition to rights provided under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian law.
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.
