With a barrel lock it s the cylinder that allows the locking and unlocking of a door.
How to remove lock barrel from security door.
To do this when door is open you will need to press the deadlatching pin which sits above the main latch next you will need to undo the cylinder retaining screw then insert and turn key to lock position.
Step 2 take the door off its hinges.
Cylinder will then pull out.
There are several types of cylinder locks.
Once the door is no longer connected to the frame you ll be able to slip it out of the opening and remove the lock from the interior side.
This is a video on how to remove the euro cylinder lock from a door.
By removing these screws you may be able to remove the lock and open the door.
Now the door is firmly closed with the indoors side of the lock barrel intact and not onlocking at all.
I know i can get a replacement barrel from wickes and am not worried about that it s just a case of how on earth am i going to get the door unlocked to open it and remove the retaining screw which will allow me to get the other half of the.
This trick will allow you to remove the cylinder from the lock even if you dont have the.