strawberry8 0 Report post Posted June 16, 2010 to open the lock, there is this metal horizontal piece that slides out so that you can open the gate. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wolflet 1 Report post Posted June 16, 2010 its available in most hardware stores. try homefix Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
strawberry8 0 Report post Posted June 16, 2010 its available in most hardware stores. try homefix Thanks. Is it something easy to fix myself or do I need to call in a locksmith? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wolflet 1 Report post Posted June 18, 2010 Thanks. Is it something easy to fix myself or do I need to call in a locksmith? can diy. i believe the locks comes with the allen key to install Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
koko 0 Report post Posted June 18, 2010 Hi, you can get it at any hardware shops or selfix or DIY shops. It comes with instructions manual and can be fixed on your own. Very easy and a lady llike me can do it without any fuss...... I bought the brand duro and have been using it for years. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
noobhouse 1 Report post Posted June 18, 2010 er, if after long time say few yrs being stuck, u wana remove, will it be hard cause it's like tight fit & will it like scrape off yr gate's paint/coating? why issit better than those normal locks which u can physically remove other than convenience? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wolflet 1 Report post Posted June 20, 2010 er, if after long time say few yrs being stuck, u wana remove, will it be hard cause it's like tight fit & will it like scrape off yr gate's paint/coating? why issit better than those normal locks which u can physically remove other than convenience? its actually a 2 piece lock held together by 2 screws. just remove the screws and the lock should come apart with minimum damage to your gate. this kind of lock easier to manage with 1 hand in cases where u are carrying shopping bags. normal conventional locks needs 2 hands to operate as u need to hold on the the lock Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mae29 2 Report post Posted May 18, 2011 its actually a 2 piece lock held together by 2 screws. just remove the screws and the lock should come apart with minimum damage to your gate.this kind of lock easier to manage with 1 hand in cases where u are carrying shopping bags. normal conventional locks needs 2 hands to operate as u need to hold on the the lockFor more convenience, this is my lock & key set for main grille & door; i.e. door & gate using the same piece of KEY!!One Key System Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
altis72 0 Report post Posted August 14, 2011 Can this HDB gate lock be replaced? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites