Welcome to our latest video, "What is a Rim Lock?" In this video, we delve into the fascinating world of doorlocking systems, focusing on one of the earliest types the rim lock.


We will explore the rich history and unique characteristics that set rim locks apart from other types of locks. We'll cover the various available types, handed rim locks, reversible latch rim locks, privacy rim locks, and deadlock rim locks and discuss their unique features and uses.

This video will also help you understand why a rim lock could be the perfect choice for your property. We'll go over the distinctive aesthetics, functionality, and how rim locks operate, adding a touch of vintage charm to your doors.

But the lock universe is vast, so we'll also draw a comparison between rim locks and another popular type: sash locks. Get ready to unlock the differences between these two!

By the end of this video, you'll have gained a comprehensive understanding of what a rim lock is, its unique characteristics, and where it stands in comparison to modern lock systems. So, this video is for you whether you're restoring a period property or simply want to add a unique design element to your doors.

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Time Stamps:
0:00 Introduction
00:10 Sash Lock Vs Rim Lock
00:56 Box Rim Locks
01:33 Reversible Rim Locks
02:11 Bathroom Rim Locks
02:48 Door Knobs & Rim Locks
03:10 Correct Door Knobs for a Rim Lock
03:57 How do Rim Locks Work?
04:54 Conclusion

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