Strike prep with reinforcement in hollow metal frame

Strike Prep

Strike preps are factory-cut and reinforced openings in the frame strike jamb that accept the strike plate of the lockset. The prep includes a heavy-gauge backing plate and precise cutout located to ANSI/BHMA standards for cylindrical, mortise, and deadbolt locksets.

  • Factory-cut strike opening with reinforcement
  • ANSI/BHMA standard locations
  • Cylindrical, mortise, and deadbolt configurations
  • Heavy-gauge backing plate included

Features & Available Options

Lock TypesCylindrical (161), mortise (86), deadbolt
Reinforcement12 GA backing plate
LocationANSI/BHMA standard strike position
ConfigurationsSingle, pair, double egress
CompatibleAll HMF Express frames

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