Nhanganyaya
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Defiant Hartford Aged Bronze Single Cylinder Keyed Entry Project Pack. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation to ensure proper function and safety.
Safety Information
- Pfekai zvinhu zvakakodzera zvekuchengetedza, zvakaita semagirazi ekuchengetedza, panguva yekuisa.
- Ensure all components are present and undamaged before installation.
- Usagadzirise chigadzirwa kana kuchishandisa kune zvimwe zvinangwa kunze kwekushandiswa kwacho.
- Chengetedza zvidimbu zvidiki kure nevana kudzivirira njodzi dzekudzipwa.
Package Zviri mukati
Tarisa kuti zvinhu zvese zvakanyorwa pazasi zvinosanganisirwa mupakeji yako:
- Single Cylinder Deadbolt (2 units)
- Keyed Entry Door Knob/Lever (2 units)
- Keys (multiple)
- Mounting Hardware (screws, strike plates, latches)
- Kuisa Template

Mufananidzo: Pamusoroview of the Defiant Hartford Aged Bronze Single Cylinder Keyed Entry Project Pack, showing two deadbolts and two door knobs/levers.
Installation Instructions
Follow these steps to install the Defiant Hartford lockset. A Phillips head screwdriver is typically required.
1. Gadzirira Mukova
Ensure your door has the standard bore holes. The lockset is designed for doors with a backset of 2-3/8 inches or 2-3/4 inches. The dual backset feature means no adjustment is needed for these common sizes.

Image: Diagram illustrating the dimensions of the lock components, including the 2-3/8" to 2-3/4" dual backset and a comparison of the Defiant Rose (2-13/16") which covers old paint, versus an Ordinary Rose (2-9/16") that does not.
2. Isa Latch
- Insert the latch into the edge bore hole of the door, ensuring the bevel of the latch bolt faces the door frame.
- Secure the latch with the provided screws.
3. Isa iyo Kunze Gungano
- For the deadbolt, insert the exterior cylinder into the upper bore hole.
- For the knob/lever, insert the exterior half into the lower bore hole, ensuring the spindle aligns with the latch mechanism.
4. Isa Interior Assembly
- Align the interior assembly with the exterior assembly and the latch.
- Secure the interior assembly with the provided screws, tightening them evenly.
5. Install the Strike Plates
- Mark the position for the strike plates on the door frame, aligning with the latch bolts.
- Chisel out a shallow recess for each strike plate if necessary, then secure them with screws.

Image: A Defiant Hartford Aged Bronze single cylinder deadbolt and keyed entry knob installed on a light-colored wooden door, showing the interior view with the strike plates on the door frame.
6. Test Operation
After installation, test both the deadbolt and the knob/lever with the key from the exterior and the thumb turn/button from the interior to ensure smooth operation.
Operating Instruction
Keyed Entry Knob/Lever
- Kukiya: From the interior, press the button on the knob/lever. From the exterior, insert the key and turn to lock.
- Kuvhura: From the interior, turn the knob/lever. From the exterior, insert the key and turn to unlock.
Imwe Cylinder Deadbolt
- Kukiya: From the interior, turn the thumb turn. From the exterior, insert the key and turn to lock.
- Kuvhura: From the interior, turn the thumb turn. From the exterior, insert the key and turn to unlock.
Maintenance
- Kuchenesa: Clean the lockset with a soft, damp jira. Dzivisa zvinochenesa zvinogumbura kana zvinonyungudutsa, sezvo izvi zvinogona kukuvadza magumo acho.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply a small amount of graphite lubricant to the keyway to ensure smooth operation. Do not use oil-based lubricants.
- Kuongorora: Regularly check all screws and components for tightness. Tighten any loose screws to maintain security and function.
Kugadzirisa matambudziko
- Problem: Key is difficult to insert or turn.
- Solution: Apply graphite lubricant to the keyway. Check for any debris obstructing the keyway. Ensure the key is not bent or damaged.
- Problem: Latch bolt does not extend or retract smoothly.
- Solution: Check if the strike plate is properly aligned with the latch bolt. Ensure all mounting screws are tightened correctly and not causing binding. Lubricate the latch mechanism if necessary.
- Problem: Door knob/lever is loose.
- Solution: Tighten the mounting screws that secure the interior and exterior assemblies. Refer to installation step 4.
Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Defiant |
| Model Number | BGX7L1BD |
| Material | Bronze |
| Color | Akwegura Bronze |
| Exterior Finish | Bronze |
| Kiya Type | Deadbolt Lock, Keyed Entry Knob/Lever |
| Inosanganisirwa Zvikamu | Keys |
| Item Weight | 4.45 makirogiramu |
| Package Dimensions | 12.44 x 9.76 x 3.15 inches |
| UPC | 050134990982 |
Warranty uye Support
Defiant products are manufactured to high-quality standards and are backed by a limited warranty. For specific warranty details or technical assistance, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Defiant customer support.
Tsigiro yeVatengi: For assistance, please contact Defiant customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's official website.





