It is an easy plate to fit.
Fitting rim lock outward opening door.
There are 4 lever rimlocks used on some utilities cabins that are designed to be used on the inside of outward opening doors but i do not think they have a latch.
If in doubt check the height of other locks in the property as ideally all the door handles should be the same height from the floor.
Yale 89 can operate on outward opening doors when ordered with the reverse angle strike.
Where the door is self closing the latch has an angled or rounded edge and is sprung so that it automatically locks when the door is closed.
The plate is cut into the door stop and the rim lock is set further back from the front edge of door.
Needs to be fitted also with a suitable door knob.
The same lock can be used in doors that open both to the left and the right.
For outward opening yale style locks not just for yale branded locks most standard yale style locks will work also use this strike plate to convert nightlatches.
To fit these you would simply remove the mounting plate from a typical electric strike release suitable for rim lock applications and instead fit the electric strike itsself into this.
Start by deciding on the height of the rim lock.
Yale 77 strike for outward opening doors.
For outward opening yale style locks not just for yale branded locks most standard yale style locks will work also use this strike plate to convert nightlatches.
Probably more suited to full wooden doors or doors with large stiles.
Only suitable for internal use.
Reverse angle strike available to.
Yale 77 strike for outward opening doors.
A rim lock does not provide as much security as a mortise lock and they are usually fitted to relatively thin doors which won t accept a mortise lock.
You might consider removing the latchbolt from your rimlock and maybe fitting a tubular mortice latch to be operated by the same knob and spindle.
The angled yale outward opening plate can also be used when also fitting any of the standard asec rim locks.
Interior doors are usually fitted with a mortise lock with a latch operated by the door handle or knob.
Simply fit your electric strike door release into this and you ll have the solution to putting access control on your outward opening rim latch operated doors.
Our victorian rim locks are a traditional style of door lock which is fitted onto the surface of a door.