Mortise door bolt is the outcome of people's concern to safeguard their valuable possession from unwanted intruders. Over the years many types of locks and bolts have been manufactured to address this concern of the people. Mortise door bolts or mortice door bolts apart from providing security are beautiful art piece that is capable enough to satisfy your aesthetic sense. Both plain and decorative styles of mortise bolts are available in the market that can compliment any types of door finish.

As the name suggest, mortise door bolts are mortised into a door and not applied to its surface. These bolts are strong, durable, and functions smoothly and reliably. Mortise bolts are designed to give utmost security to out-swinging doors. For doors equipped with an electric strike also these bolts are suitable.

The mortise bolts are without trim on the exterior sides but they have thumb turn on one side. Installation of the mortise bolt is best on a door without a cutout. Depending on the required visibility, the mortise bolt can be installed above or below a knob or lever lock.

Their fabrication allows them to be installed inside a mortise or vintage door. The bolts are forged in various dimensions so that they can be fitted to doors of different thickness and lengths.

Features

Mortise door bolts are available in various finishes and materials. They are easy to install and maintain. They can be fitted to any kind of door thickness. These bolts are available in both plain decorative styles thereby giving beautiful appearance to your door. Normally they are installed inside the door whereas outside door remain blank. If required emergency release can be added on the exterior door.

Materials Used in Mortise Door Bolts

Mortise door bolts can be constructed out of following materials:

• Cast Iron
• Brass
• Steel
• Aluminum
• Iron
• Wrought Iron
• Bronze

Finishes on Mortise Door Bolts

The finishes on the bolts not only give them new looks but also an additional strengths.

• Satin Chrome
• PVD Finish
• Antique Brass
• Gold Plated
• Satin Lacquered
• Oil-Rubbed Bronze
• Polished Chrome
• Polished Brass
• Antique Bronze
• Satin Nickel
• Polished Lacquered
• Black Nickel Plated