Yale YH Collection Pacific Beach Privacy Lever Installation and Operation Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Yale YH Collection Pacific Beach Privacy Lever. This polished brass privacy lever is designed for interior doors where privacy is desired, such as bedrooms or bathrooms. The latch bolt is operated by either the inside or outside lever. The inside lever can be locked by a push button. The push button is released by a special emergency release tool from the outside or by turning the inside lever.

Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation to ensure correct and safe operation.

2. Informació de seguretat

• Utilitzeu sempre l'equip de seguretat adequat, com ara guants i protecció ocular, durant la instal·lació.
• Use only the tools specified in the installation instructions.
• Mantingueu les peces petites i les eines fora de l'abast dels nens.
• Ensure the door is properly prepared and stable before installing the lever.
• Do not force components during installation; if parts do not fit, re-read the instructions or consult support.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els components siguin presents abans de començar la instal·lació:

• Exterior Lever Assembly (with spindle)
• Interior Lever Assembly (with push button)
• Mecanisme de tancament
• Cargols de muntatge
• Placa de vaga
• Caixa de pols
• Emergency Release Tool

Image: The Yale YH Collection Pacific Beach Privacy Lever in Polished Brass, showing the complete lever assembly. This image illustrates the design and finish of the product.

4. Instruccions d'instal·lació

The Yale YH Collection Pacific Beach Privacy Lever features an easy install mounting system with concealed mounting screws for a clean, upgraded look.

Eines necessàries:

• Tornavís Phillips
• Cinta mètrica
• Llapis

Passos d'instal·lació:

1. Prepara la porta: Ensure your door has standard bore holes (typically 2-1/8 inch diameter for the cross bore and 1 inch diameter for the edge bore). Measure the backset (distance from the door edge to the center of the cross bore) to confirm it is either 2-3/8 inches or 2-3/4 inches. Adjust the latch if necessary.
2. Instal·leu el tancament: Insert the latch mechanism into the edge bore hole of the door, ensuring the bevel of the latch bolt faces the door frame. Secure it with the provided screws.
3. Instal·leu la palanca exterior: Insert the exterior lever assembly through the cross bore hole, ensuring the spindle passes through the latch mechanism.
4. Instal·leu la palanca interior: Place the interior lever assembly onto the spindle and align it with the mounting posts from the exterior assembly. Secure the interior and exterior assemblies together using the provided mounting screws. Tighten screws evenly until snug, but do not overtighten.
5. Instal·leu la placa de tancament: Close the door and mark the position of the latch bolt on the door frame. Chisel out a shallow recess for the strike plate and dust box. Install the dust box, then secure the strike plate with screws.
6. Prova de funcionament: Test the lever's functionality as described in the Operating Instructions section.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

The Yale YH Collection Pacific Beach Privacy Lever is designed for simple and reliable privacy control.

• To Open from Either Side: Turn the lever handle downwards. The latch bolt will retract, allowing the door to open.
• To Lock from the Inside: Locate the push button on the interior lever assembly. Press the button to engage the privacy lock. The exterior lever will now be disengaged, preventing entry.
• To Unlock from the Inside: Simply turn the interior lever handle downwards. This action will automatically release the push button and unlock the door.
• Emergency Unlock from the Outside: In case of an emergency or accidental lockout, insert the provided emergency release tool (or a small, pointed object like a paperclip) into the small hole on the center of the exterior lever's rosette. Push firmly to disengage the privacy lock.

6. Manteniment

Proper care will ensure the longevity and appearance of your Yale Pacific Beach Privacy Lever.

• Neteja: To maintain the polished brass finish, clean regularly with a soft, damp drap. Eviteu utilitzar netejadors abrasius, productes químics agressius o dissolvents, ja que poden danyar l'acabat.
• Lubricació: If the lever action becomes stiff over time, a small amount of graphite lubricant can be applied to the latch bolt mechanism. Do not use oil-based lubricants, as they can attract dust and grime.
• Estancament del cargol: Periodically check and tighten all mounting screws to ensure the lever remains securely attached to the door. Do not overtighten.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your privacy lever, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

Informació de la garantia:

This Yale YH Collection Pacific Beach Privacy Lever is backed by a Garantia limitada de per vida. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use. For full details regarding the terms and conditions of your warranty, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Yale weblloc.

Atenció al client:

If you require further assistance with installation, operation, or troubleshooting, please contact Yale Customer Support. Contact information can typically be found on the Yale weblloc web o a l'embalatge del producte.

Recursos en línia: For additional guides, FAQs, and product registration, please visit the official Yale weblloc.