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Smith & Locke chrome door chain

A simple door chain with reports of easy fitting.

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More detail

A simple door chain with reports of easy fitting. Check that the door and frame can take secure fixings.

  • Size and finish: 220 mm chain, polished chrome steel. Shop code 330YX. Source
  • Fitting: Screw fixing. Check the fixing positions and door construction before fitting. Source

Why this one

A simple door chain with reports of easy fitting. Check that the door and frame can take secure fixings.

What was found

What owners report

Several buyers say it is easy to fit and feels solid. One had to adjust the opening to pass the chain through. One unrelated doorbell review was excluded. These reports do not prove resistance to forced entry.

Specifications

Size and finish
220 mm chain, polished chrome steel. Shop code 330YX.Source: [1]
Fitting
Screw fixing. Check the fixing positions and door construction before fitting.Source: [2]

Limits and cautions

  • A chain is for checking callers. It is not a replacement for a sound door and lock.
  • Have a competent fitter choose fixings for your door and frame. Ask before drilling a rented or fire rated door.
  • Keep it easy for everyone in the home to release in an emergency.

Sources and dates

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