In 2008, Wright Products joined Hampton Products International Corporation, adding to Hampton’s portfolio of high quality products that include: residential locksets, lighting, timers, builder’s hardware, exterior door hardware, cargo management, winches, electronics and portable security.
Hydraulic door closer that provides a smooth “no bounce” action while closing the door. Closing speed can be adjusted by simply rotating tube. Black painted finish.
Buying Guide
Five Tips for Buying Door HardwareTheres nothing that enhances style and function quite like new door hardware. Its the first thing that catches the eye at the front door, and it feels good in hand throughout the home. Here are five tips to simplify the buying process.
What are the different types of door hardware?
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What safety features are available? The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) sets different grades for door hardware, such as Grade 1 (basic), Grade 2 (intermediate), and Grade 3 (highest). These days, with more and more intruders using “bump keys”–a key that can open almost any lock–or locksmith tools once intended only to resolve accidental lockouts, many manufacturers offer bump-resistant cylinders.
Will it fit my door?
Standard doors are either 1-3/8 or 1-3/4 inches thick, with most hardware designed to adjust for either. Extension kits are available for thicker doors. View larger
Most hardware is interchangeable, only requiring that the backset (the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the knob or lock, usually 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 inches) matches the hole(s) in the door so that the latch or bolt throws properly. Some hardware sets adjust for both backset lengths.
Levers come in both left- and right-handed models. To determine the appropriate handing, look at the doors hinges from outside the door. If the hinges are on the left, youll need a left-handed lever. If the hinges are on the right, you need a right-handed lever.Can I install it myself?Most door hardware, including keypads and deadbolts, installs in under an hour with only a Philips screwdriver. Most keypads are powered by batteries, so no wiring is required. Handlesets sometimes require a drill. If the door or doorframe is not predrilled, door hardware usually comes with a paper template to mark holes for drilling and sawing with common spade bits and hole saws. Specialized tool sets also are available for door-hardware installation. If you want to use one key on multiple entry handles or deadbolts, you will need a locksmith to “re-key” all the locks to the same key. This should be done before installation and only will work if all the hardware comes from the same manufacturer.What cool hardware features are available nowadays?Keypad locks and deadbolts let you add and delete numerous user codes as needed, providing family members, neighbors, baby- or pet-sitters with easy-to-remember codes. Cool for parents and great for keeping kids out of cleaning closets and utility rooms, some keypads have auto-lock mechanisms that lock after a few seconds in case you forget.Once used only for government applications (as depicted in high-tech spy movies), biometric keyless entry systems, which scan dozens of different fingerprints for easy access, also are growing in popularity.
Can I install it myself?Most door hardware, including keypads and deadbolts, installs in under an hour with only a Philips screwdriver. Most keypads are powered by batteries, so no wiring is required. Handlesets sometimes require a drill. If the door or doorframe is not predrilled, door hardware usually comes with a paper template to mark holes for drilling and sawing with common spade bits and hole saws. Specialized tool sets also are available for door-hardware installation.
If you want to use one key on multiple entry handles or deadbolts, you will need a locksmith to “re-key” all the locks to the same key. This should be done before installation and only will work if all the hardware comes from the same manufacturer.
What cool hardware features are available nowadays?Keypad locks and deadbolts let you add and delete numerous user codes as needed, providing family members, neighbors, baby- or pet-sitters with easy-to-remember codes. Cool for parents and great for keeping kids out of cleaning closets and utility rooms, some keypads have auto-lock mechanisms that lock after a few seconds in case you forget.Once used only for government applications (as depicted in high-tech spy movies), biometric keyless entry systems, which scan dozens of different fingerprints for easy access, also are growing in popularity.
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- IMPROVE YOUR DOOR SAFETY: Wright Products standard-duty pneumatic (air pressure) door closer is designed for out-swinging light-to-medium weight storm, home, or security doors. Each door closer measures 12-5/8” long (unextended) and 1-1/2” in diameter. Use a single closer for light to medium weighted doors or paired (one on top and one at the bottom) for heavier storm and screen doors.
- DURABILITY: This standard-duty-use door closer has a high level of durability that can withstand repeated opening and closing throughout the day.
- ADJUSTABLE: You can also easily increase or decrease the closing speed and force with a screw at the end of the pneumatic tube. The fully lubricated spring stretches to allow the door to open a full 90 degrees before it pulls the door closed at a controlled pace. By using air within the pneumatic tube to cushion the force of the door, it prevents it from slamming and preserves the life of the closer, the door and the door frame. Internal configuration allows for a smooth “no bounce” movement on
- READY TO INSTALL: All installation hardware is included, no additional parts need to be ordered or added. Comes with seasonal latching adjustment option to switch between a glass or screen insert.
- CLEAN SUBTLE LOOK: Pneumatic tube and attachments come in a high-quality finish to blend in perfectly with the door and frame.
- For wood or metal outswinging doors
- Full 90 degree opening