For doors inch thick install the track flush with the header.
Pocket door latch installation.
A pocket door is also a good choice for a bathroom for someone who uses a wheelchair or walker because it s easy to open and close.
Selecting your pocket door kit.
Step 3 installing pocket door latch.
Make sure the door is still sliding easily on the track and that the latches line up as needed.
Follow the instructions that came with the pocket door kit.
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Install the latch hardware.
Install the track according to the thickness of the header.
Johnson hardware pocket door hardware.
The middle of the latch should sit right on the rectangular notch you just made.
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Make sure the lock edges slip above the door and slide the lock into its place.
If needed use a hand saw to cut the track that came with your pocket door hardware so that it s 1 8 inch shorter than the opening.
Some of this will be attached to the door and some will be attached to the wall.
Once the frame is in place it s time for the pocket door installation.
The pocket door kit should have come with door latch hardware.
The lock edges should sit on the door face.
Use screws to secure the lock onto the door.
Although the hardware can work on any type of door solid or hollow core or flat or paneled it s a good idea to buy a pocket door hardware system that includes the door.