Zoo Hardware Mortice Escape Sashlock – 72mm Centres, 60mm Backset – Radius Forend, Satin Bronze ZDL7260ESC-R-PVDBZ

The Zoo Hardware Mortice Escape Sashlock with 72mm centers and a 60mm backset, featuring a radius forend, is a secure and functional locking solution for doors. Manufactured by Zoo Hardware, a reputable brand in architectural hardware, this sashlock is designed for use in various residential and commercial applications. Key specifications: Mortice Escape Sashlock: This type of sashlock includes a latchbolt and a deadbolt, and it features an emergency escape function. 72mm Centers: The measurement between the center of the keyhole (cylinder) and the center of the handle or knob. 60mm Backset: The distance from the center of the keyhole to the faceplate’s edge, indicating the setback of the lock. Radius Forend: Refers to the shape of the forend, which is the visible plate on the edge of the door. A radius forend has rounded corners. This sashlock is commonly used in doors where an emergency escape function is required, such as in residential buildings. The 72mm centers and 60mm backset make it suitable for standard door preparations, and the radius forend adds a contemporary touch to the lock’s appearance.

The Zoo Hardware Mortice Escape Sashlock – 72 mm Centres, 60 mm Backset, Radius Forend, Satin Bronze (ZDL7260ESC‑R‑PVDBZ) delivers premium security and effortless compliance‑ready escape performance in one refined package. Engineered for both residential and light commercial doors, this sashlock is built to meet BS EN 179:2008, making it ideal for emergency escape routes and fire‑exit doors.

Key features include:

• 72 mm centre spacing between lever and key/hole for standard door preparation

• 60 mm backset, ensuring compatibility with most existing mortice setups

• Radius forend with softly rounded corners for a sleek, contemporary finish that minimizes wear and snagging

• Grade 304 stainless‑steel latch and deadbolt, plus stainless forend plate for outstanding corrosion resistance and durability

• Anti‑rattle strike and grip‑tight follower for smooth, quiet operation and solid internal security

• Double‑throw deadbolt locks securely from the outside yet allows lever operation internally for quick exit when needed

Available in Satin Bronze (this SKU), Satin Stainless Steel, Satin Brass, and Powder‑Coated finishes—including black or white—so you can match modern or traditional décor.

This sashlock comes complete with strike plate, dust box and fixings. Compatible with a wide range of Zoo/Vier return‑to‑door lever handles and standard euro cylinders (sold separately).

Whether you’re fitting a fire‑door in a public building, outfitting a commercial office—or even upgrading your home’s safety hardware—this sashlock balances ease‑of‑use, robust security, and a refined aesthetic. Install with confidence and style.