Don-jo 1580-626 Surface Bolt Brushed Chrome Brass

Product Description

The DON-JO 1580-626 is a surface bolt designed for door and gate hardware applications requiring a simple, manual slide-latch mechanism. Constructed from brass with a brushed chrome finish, this bolt measures 8 inches in length and 1 inch in width, offering a clean, professional appearance alongside durable performance. At 0.17 pounds, it is a lightweight fastening solution suited for interior and light-duty exterior installations. Carpenters, locksmiths, and general contractors typically install this type of hardware as part of door prep or finish hardware packages.

Surface bolts like the DON-JO 1580-626 are commonly used on double doors, closet doors, French doors, and utility gates where a secondary or inactive leaf must be secured. The brushed chrome finish coordinates with standard commercial and residential door hardware sets. This bolt is appropriate for both new construction and retrofit applications where a surface-mounted slide latch is preferred over a mortised option.

Key Features

• Brass construction provides corrosion resistance and long service life
• Brushed chrome finish blends with contemporary and traditional hardware sets
• 8-inch bolt length accommodates standard door stile widths
• 1-inch width keeps a low-profile footprint on the door face
• Lightweight at 0.17 pounds for easy one-person installation
• Surface-mount design requires no mortising or specialty tooling

Compatibility

Designed as a surface-mount slide bolt for standard residential and light commercial door applications. No specific compatible model numbers were provided by the manufacturer for this SKU.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a carpenter, locksmith, or finish hardware installer using basic hand tools including a drill, screwdriver, and level. Mount the bolt body to the face of the inactive door leaf and align the strike or keeper with the door frame or adjacent door stile. Confirm the bolt slides freely before final screw torque. Follow all applicable local building codes for door hardware requirements on egress or accessibility-rated openings.