The LIONHEAD SW Mortice Lock 60mm Backset (LHL-SW-MORTICE-60) is a high-quality, compact mortice lock designed to deliver secure, smooth, and consistent door operation. With its 60mm backset, this model offers slightly deeper handle placement, ideal for mid-width timber and aluminium doors commonly used in both residential and commercial environments.

Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, the LHL-SW-MORTICE-60 ensures long-term reliability even under frequent use. Its compatibility with a wide range of mortice handles, escutcheons, and strike plates makes it a versatile choice for builders, renovators, and locksmiths.

Whether you're upgrading door hardware or fitting out a new project, the SW Mortice 60mm provides dependable performance and seamless integration into most door systems.

What’s in the Box

• 1 × LIONHEAD SW Mortice Lock – 60mm Backset (LHL-SW-MORTICE-60)

• Strike plate (may vary by distributor)

• Mounting screws

• Installation instructions

Main Features

Detailed Specifications

• Product Model: LHL-SW-MORTICE-60

• Lock Type: Mortice Lock Body

• Backset: 60mm

• Material: Zinc alloy or steel (rust-resistant)

• Finish: Satin chrome / brushed stainless (check with supplier)

• Mechanism: Latch and/or deadbolt (model-specific—confirm with distributor)

• Door Compatibility:

  • Timber doors

  • Aluminium doors

  • Composite doors

• Handle Compatibility: Compatible with most standard mortice handles and escutcheons

• Installation Method: Mortice fit—recessed into the door edge

Warranty & Support

• Backed by Lionhead Locks’ standard manufacturer’s warranty
  

Brand Overview

Lionhead Locks is a specialist manufacturer of robust and dependable locking systems. Their mortice locks are engineered for high performance across a wide variety of applications, offering security, reliability, and simplicity. Trusted by locksmiths, builders, and hardware specialists, Lionhead’s products are made for modern Australian and New Zealand construction needs.

Practical Use Scenarios

• Residential Entry Doors – Delivers secure locking for front and back doors

• Office Doors – Suitable for internal and external office access points

• Retail Store Fit-outs – Ideal for shopfronts, storage rooms, and partitioned entries

• Commercial Facilities – Reliable for high-traffic or security-sensitive access zones

• Retrofit Upgrades – Easily replaces existing locks requiring a 60mm backset

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

The LHL-SW-MORTICE-60 is designed specifically to meet the architectural, fabrication, and compliance standards of the ANZ market. The 60mm backset is common in timber and commercial aluminium door frames used throughout Australia and New Zealand. Available via authorized regional distributors, this product includes local warranty coverage, technical support, and integration with regionally compliant hardware systems.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) — LHL-SW-MORTICE-60

Q: What is the backset size of the LHL-SW-MORTICE-60?
A: The 60mm backset refers to the distance from the door edge to the center of the spindle hole—ideal for medium to large door frames.

Q: What types of doors can I install this lock into?
A: The LHL-SW-MORTICE-60 is compatible with timber, aluminium, and composite doors.

Q: Is this lock suitable for exterior use?
A: Yes, when paired with weather-resistant handles and escutcheons, it performs well on external doors.

Q: What handles work with this lock?
A: It works with standard mortice lock handles and escutcheons, making it easy to pair with existing or new hardware.

Q: Does it come with a strike plate?
A: A strike plate is typically included, but it may vary depending on the distributor—please confirm before purchase.

Q: Is this product compliant with ANZ building standards?
A: Yes, the LHL-SW-MORTICE-60 is distributed through authorized ANZ channels and fully complies with local hardware requirements.