National Mfg N262-196 Lever Latch White Screen Storm Door

Product Description

The NATIONAL MFG/SPECTRUM BRANDS HHI N262-196 is a white lever latch designed for wood or metal screen and storm doors. It features 1-3/4 inches hole spacing and accommodates wood doors ranging from 3/4 inches to 2 inches thick. The unit includes an interior locking mechanism for added security and comes with mounting screws finished to match the hardware. A spring-loaded strike plate manufactured from zinc die cast is also included. This latch is typically installed by general contractors, carpenters, or knowledgeable DIYers during screen or storm door fitting and replacement work.

This lever latch is suited for residential screen and storm door installations on both wood and metal door frames. It fits a range of common door thicknesses, making it a versatile replacement or new-installation option. The white finish blends with standard door trim in residential settings. Sold in a package quantity of 3 units, it is a practical choice for multi-door projects or stocking purposes.

Key Features

• Fits wood or metal screen and storm doors
• 1-3/4 inches hole spacing for standard door prep
• Accommodates wood door thickness from 3/4 inches to 2 inches
• Interior locking mechanism for enhanced security
• Spring-loaded strike plate made from zinc die cast
• Mounting screws included and finish-matched to the hardware

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation lever latch for residential wood or metal screen and storm doors with standard 1-3/4 inches hole spacing.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a carpenter, general contractor, or experienced DIYer using basic hand tools. Ensure the door is secured or propped stable before drilling or mounting hardware. Verify door thickness and hole spacing match the latch specifications before installation. Follow all applicable local building codes for door hardware installation.