Drive in a screw step 3.
How do window locks work.
They re found on the top of a window sash to secure the two sashes together when they re both closed.
To secure the window in partially open positions simply drill additional holes in the sill.
You ll need to pick up the pencil.
Then turn it counter clockwise past the first number to the second number.
If it uses a thumbscrew you have to twist a wing nut to secure the lock and prevent the window from opening.
This type of lock can use a lever or a thumbscrew.
Lock with a stop step 4.
You can set your pc to lock automatically when the screen saver pops up.
Double hung window locks locking pin step 6.
Drill pilot holes for the screws to be placed in the sash window frame.
If the sliding window lock uses a lever you turn the lever to lock and unlock the window.
You should be able to do.
To adjust the position of the lock pull the lever up in its open position.
Then turn the dial clockwise to the third number and the lock will open.
You simply turn the handle on the latch to lock or unlock the window.
Window latches are simple locks that should be reinforced by other locks to help fortify your window.
Inside a combination lock if you have used a combination lock before you know the drill.
When the lock is unlocked you re able to operate both sashes if it s a double hung window.
Turn the dial clockwise two full rotations to the first number of the combination.
Locks for sliding windows lock and key step 2.
Key operated locks are perhaps the most secure way to protect sliding windows and they ll work with vertical sliding windows too.
Window security accessories step 1.
Mark the lock s position on the windowsill with the sash fully closed and drill a bolt hole in the sill at that location.
Place the lock on the sash window the window will need to be in the closed position before you start.
Key track stop step 5.
Ventilating locks step 7.
Sliding window guards sliding window guards are locks that allow up to four inches of ventilation for sliding windows.
Go to c ontrol panel appearance personalization change screen saver and then check the box for on resume display.
Hinged wedge lock step 8.