If you’re looking to verify or address an issue with a leaking oil door closer, here’s a general approach to handle the situation: Steps to Verify a Leaking Oil Door Closer: Check for Visible Oil Leaks: Inspect the door closer closely for any visible signs of oil leakage. The oil may be leaking from the […]
Serious code violation — both from a fire safety and building code standpoint. Let’s break it down: 
Situation Recap: You’re dealing with a back exit door in Quebec that has: 
A stuck latch on the exit device (panic bar or paddle). An illegal double deadbolt installed (likely requiring a key from inside […]
Situation Recap: You’re dealing with a back exit door in Quebec that has: A stuck latch on the exit device (panic bar or paddle). An illegal double deadbolt installed (likely requiring a key from inside […]You’re dealing with a broken spring on a push paddle (panic/push bar) device. That’s a common issue, especially in high-traffic commercial doors. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know and do: 
What Happens When the Spring Breaks? The paddle stays loose or doesn’t return to position after pressing. The latch doesn’t retract […]
What Happens When the Spring Breaks? The paddle stays loose or doesn’t return to position after pressing. The latch doesn’t retract […]The ECL-230D is an exit alarm lock, and if the alarm keeps ringing, here are some possible causes and solutions: 1. Check if the Door is Fully Closed Make sure the door is completely closed and that the latch is fully engaged in the strike plate. A door that doesn’t close properly can keep the […]
Montreal Baldwin mortise – Serrure Baldwin Mortaise a Montreal If your old Baldwin mortise lockset is stuck, here are a few troubleshooting steps to get it working again: 1. Check for Mechanical Obstructions Remove the lock faceplate and inspect for any debris, dirt, or broken parts inside the mortise case. Possible mortise casette screw cover […]
If your deadlatch is stuck, here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: Basic Checks Check for Obstructions: Make sure there is nothing blocking the latch inside the strike plate. Try Lubrication: Apply graphite powder or a silicone-based lubricant into the latch mechanism. Avoid WD-40 as it can attract dirt. Check the Alignment: If the […]
Subject: Beware of Cheap Amazon Latches – Special Split Latch Required Dear Customers, If you’ve purchased a door latch from Amazon, be aware that many of these cheap Chinese-made latches are not compatible with standard latches. They use a special split latch, which means: You cannot replace it with a regular latch Standard latches […]
You cannot replace it with a regular latch Standard latches […]Commercial Locksmith Services At Shay Locksmith, we understand that security is crucial for your business. Whether you need high-security locks, access control systems, or emergency lockout services, our certified and licensed locksmiths are here to protect your property, employees, and assets. Our Commercial Locksmith Services 1. Lock Installation & Repair We install and repair high-security […]
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