The METAL-BUD SZOCY cylinder escutcheon is a high-quality door hardware accessory designed to provide a clean and professional finish for profile cylinders. Finished in a durable black coating, this escutcheon serves both an aesthetic and protective function, concealing the gap around the keyhole and preventing wear on the door surface. It is engineered for compatibility with standard door handle sets, ensuring a cohesive look for your interior or exterior doors.
Advantages
The primary benefit of the METAL-BUD SZOCY escutcheon is its robust construction, which ensures long-term reliability and resistance to daily use. The high-quality black finish is designed to maintain its appearance over time, resisting common signs of wear. Its universal design allows for easy integration with various door styles, providing a sleek, modern look that complements contemporary hardware. By protecting the area around the cylinder, it also helps maintain the integrity of the door material.
Suitable for
- Interior residential doors
- Exterior doors requiring a profile cylinder finish
- Modern and minimalist door hardware setups
- Replacement of worn or outdated keyhole covers
When it may not be suitable
This escutcheon is specifically designed for profile cylinders and may not be compatible with other types of locking mechanisms, such as mortise locks with different keyhole shapes. It is also not intended for use on doors where the existing hardware configuration does not allow for the mounting of a standard circular escutcheon.
Key specifications
- Material: Durable metal construction
- Finish: Black coating
- Compatibility: Standard profile cylinders
- Application: Interior and exterior doors
How to use
Installation of the METAL-BUD SZOCY cylinder escutcheon is straightforward and typically requires basic hand tools. First, ensure the door surface is clean and free of debris. Position the escutcheon over the profile cylinder opening, ensuring it is centered correctly. Secure the escutcheon to the door using the provided mounting points or screws, taking care not to overtighten, which could damage the finish or the door surface. Once installed, verify that the key can be inserted and turned smoothly without obstruction.
What to consider before purchase
- Verify the type of cylinder used in your door lock
- Check the color compatibility with your existing door handles
- Ensure there is sufficient space on the door face for the escutcheon diameter
- Confirm the warranty terms for your specific purchase type
Usage recommendations
To maintain the finish of your black cylinder escutcheon, clean it periodically with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the protective coating and lead to premature fading or scratching.
