Mark your brand new door with the location of your handle.
													
																	Put on new interior door handles. 
									
	
		
	
																	Tape measure pencil flat drill bit for wo. 
																	Installing a door handle is a relatively easy diy project. 
																	Put the latch assembly back into the mortise and attach it to the door with the two supplied mounting screws using a screwdriver. 
																	If the holes in the jamb are too large for the screws use wood glue to secure a short portion of dowel tightly in the hole. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Before you can fit a door handle to a new door you will first need to mark regions to be drilled and cut. 
																	In general internal door handles are usually positioned at a particular height. 
																	Screw the faceplate into the. 
																	Insert the outside doorknob s spindle through the hole in the. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Phillips screwdriver drill tape measure new doorknob or handle. 
																	A typical rule of thumb is to mark the door 1000mm 1 metre 39 inches from the floor. 
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																	Chisel out the faceplate outline with a chisel and hammer. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Setting the door handle 1. 
																	Set the latch of the door handle into its hole and make distinct marks to. 
																	Trace the handle s faceplate with a pencil. 
																	Place the chisel at a 45 angle and begin to chisel the. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Tools needed for this job.