PERKO 1279 User Manual
Mounting template, See over)

Cat. No. 1279 Series Rim Latch Set (Regular Bevel with Box Strike)
Cat. No. 1280 Series Rim Latch Set (Reverse Bevel with Flush Strike)
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
These Rim Latch Sets are designed to be mounted with the Cup Style Latch either flush or on the surface of
doors 3/4 to 1-1/8 inches thick.
FLUSH MOUNT
(Exploded View #1)
1.
Cut out template below. Fold on dotted line. Place on door at desired height on side for cup latch. Folded
tab should overlap edge.
2.
Mark center of circles for drilling.
3.
a.
Drill a 2 inch diameter hole that is 5/16 inch deep (counterbore).
b.
Drill a 9/16 inch diameter hole through the center.
4.
Discard black plastic ring (surface mount adapter). Mount cup in 2 inch hole. Insert “D” handle with stem
through hole in cup. Place rim latch over square stem on opposite side of door and mount. Install lever
handle.
5.
Mount strike (flush or box type) on door frame.
SURFACE MOUNT
(Exploded View #2)
1.
Cut out template below. Fold on dotted line. Place on door at desired height on side for cup latch. Folded
tab should overlap edge.
2.
Mark center of circles for drilling.
3.
Drill a 9/16 inch hole.
4.
Mount cup with surface mount adapter on door. Insert “D” handle with stem through hole in cup. Place rim
latch over square stem on opposite side of door and mount. Install lever handle and lock in position with set
screw.
5.
Mount strike (flush or box type) on door frame.
MOUNTING TEMPLATE
PERKO, Inc.
3/04
16490 N.W. 13th Avenue
1279INS1
Miami, FL 33169-5707
(See Over)
CAT. NO. 1279DP0CHR
CAT. NO. 1279000CHR
CAT. NO. 1280DP0CHR
CAT. NO. 1280000CHR