Defender Security Swing Bar Door Guard Brass Finish | Extra Security & Emergency Breakaway

• SWING BAR DOOR GUARD: The Defender Security U 11315 Swing Bar Door Guard, with a brass finish, will increase peace of mind when answering the door by allowing the door to be cracked open slightly for viewing
• ADDITIONAL HOME SECURITY: Add security to your entry door and help prevent forced entry. When engaged, a ball on the keeper interlocks with the bar lock and prevents an intruder from pushing their way through
• THUMB TURN LOCK: The additional thumb turn security lock blocks the release tool from disengaging the door guard latch
• EASY INSTALLATION: Installation is quick and easy, and all fasteners are included extra security and peace of mind can be achieved in just minutes
• NOTE - EMERGENCY BREAKAWAY: In case of emergency, the thumb turn will breakaway with approximately 100 lbs. of force
• BRASS FINISH CONSTRUCTION: Features a durable brass finish that provides both aesthetic appeal and long-lasting corrosion resistance for your entry door
• ANTI-LOCKOUT DESIGN: After emergency breakaway, the unit continues to operate as a traditional swing bar door lock, requiring a specially designed emergency access tool for disengagement

• Position the Guard — Align the guard on your door, mark screw holes, and ensure the ball-and-keeper interlock aligns properly for secure operation.
• Secure with Hardware — Use the included fasteners to mount the guard tightly onto the door, ensuring the brass finish faces outward for aesthetic appeal.
• Test Emergency Breakaway — Verify the thumb turn breaks away under 100 lbs. force, and test the interlock for resistance to forced entry.
• Use Daily & Emergency — Engage the lock for everyday security, and in emergencies, the thumb turn will break away for quick access by authorities.

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