Zoo Hardware Mortice Escape Sashlock – 72mm Centres, 60mm Backset – Square Forend, Satin Brass ZDL7260ESC-S-PVDSB

Zoo Hardware Mortice Escape Sashlock with 72mm centers and a 60mm backset, featuring a square forend, is a reliable and functional locking mechanism for doors. Manufactured by Zoo Hardware, a reputable brand in architectural hardware, this sashlock is designed for various residential and commercial applications. Key specifications: Mortice Escape Sashlock: This type of sashlock typically includes a latchbolt and a deadbolt, featuring 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. Square Forend: Refers to the shape of the forend, which is the visible plate on the edge of the door. A square forend has sharp, right-angled corners. This sashlock is suitable for doors where an emergency escape feature is necessary, such as in residential buildings. The 72mm centers and 60mm backset make it compatible with standard door preparations, and the square forend provides a more angular and modern aesthetic to the lock.

The Zoo Hardware Mortice Escape Sashlock – Satin Brass (ZDL7260ESC‑S‑PVDSB) delivers premium safety and elegant aesthetics in one robust package. Engineered to the exacting DIN standards, it features 72 mm centres (distance between spindle and cylinder) and a 60 mm backset, making it ideal for standard door preparations.

Crafted with a square forend in Grade 304 stainless steel, and finished in lustrous PVD satin brass, this escape sashlock balances modern style with exceptional durability. It includes stainless steel latchbolt and deadbolt components, an anti‑rattle strike, and a grip‑tight follower to ensure smooth, secure operation over years of daily use.

Safety is paramount — compliant with BS EN 179:2008 and BS EN 12209:2003, this lock is fully Certifire fire-tested for 30  and 60‑minute timber door installations, and backed by a 10‑year mechanical guarantee. It’s suitable for both residential and commercial use, especially where emergency egress is required, such as fire-rated entrances or high-traffic escape doors.

Installation is straightforward: supplied complete with fixing screws, an anti‑rattle strike plate, and dust box for precise fitting. Its non‑handed design works on both left- and right-hand hung doors, and is compatible with a wide range of lever handles (e.g. FB030, ZPS030, ZCS080, VS070).

Upgrade your door hardware with the Zoo Hardware ZDL7260ESC‑S‑PVDSB if you’re seeking a sleek satin brass finish, DIN-standard safety, and reliable fire-rated performance—all in one efficient escape sashlock.

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Zoo