Baldwin Ashton Two-Point Lock Handleset User Manual
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© 2005 BALDWIN HARDWARE CORPORATION, READING, PA, U.S.A.
H1705.000.00015A
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INSTALL INTERIOR PLATE & 
SCREW COVER 
15
INSTALL KNOB / LEVER
16
INSTALL DEADBOLT
12
CHECK ALIGNMENT & TEST 
OPERATION 
Check alignment of exterior assembly with 
door edge. 
 
Test Operation: 
A) Operate thumbpiece to retract latch 
B) Temporarily place knob / lever over 
interior assembly to operate latch 
C) Push in & rotate turn button to lock 
thumbpiece. 
D) Insert key to test cylinder and retract 
latch. 
E) Unlock turn button and remove knob or 
lever 
 
Note: If operation is binding / not smooth, 
loosen thru-bolting & do the following: 
A) Check tailpiece to spindle alignment 
B) Check spindle to latch alignment 
C) Realign interior and exterior 
assemblies to door edge. 
D) Retighten thru-bolting 
Install interior plate and thread thimble onto 
housing. Tighten with supplied tool. Secure 
interior plate with (2) #6 screws to interior 
mechanism. Install screw cover. 
Place mounting plate over tailpiece. Insert 
(2) #10-32 x 2-5/8” long screws through 
plate, deadbolt assembly and into cylinder. 
Orient exterior plate properly. Tighten 
screws.
Slide knob or lever onto the mechanism 
housing. Tighten ¼” set screw with supplied 
allen wrench. Operate knob / lever, turn 
button, thumbpiece & cylinder. 
Place interior deadbolt assembly over 
tailpiece. Secure with (2) #8-32 x 3/4” 
screws. 
Operate turnpiece & cylinder to retract 
and throw deadbolt. 
 
Note: If binding occurs do the following. 
A) Remove interior deadbolt assembly 
B) Loosen screws and adjust alignment 
C) Retighten screws 
D) Reinstall interior deadbolt assembly 
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INSTALL MOUNTING PLATE
Install (3) #10-32 screws through interior 
assembly into exterior assembly screw 
posts. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Ensure 
wave washer is installed over subassembly. 
Install bottom door pull thru-bolt. 
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INSTALL SCREWS
17
INSTALL DEADBOLT INTERIOR 
ASSEMBLY 
18
TEST DEADBOLT OPERATION
10
INSTALL EXTERIOR ASSEMBLY
Install exterior assembly. 
A) Turn tailpiece vertical 
B) Insert cylinder tailpiece into spindle 
C) Align screw posts with interior 
mechanism body. 
D) Engage thumbpiece with interior 
mechanism. Thumbpiece arm must be 
under tab of interior mechanism. 
TAB FOR
THUMBPIECE
ENGAGEMENT
#10-32 x 2-1/2”
SCREW
#10-32 X 1-1/4”
SCREWS
#6-32 x 7/16”
SCREWS
THIMBLE
(MAY BE
PREASSEMBLED)
SCREW
COVER
¼” SET
SCREW
Make sure deadbolt is thrown. 
Slide cylinder assembly through the 
cylinder ring and collar. Insert tailpiece 
through hub in deadbolt assembly. 
#10-32 x 2-5/8”
SCREWS
#8-32 x 3/4”
SCREWS
WAVE
WASHER
