Installing the fitting - Digital SmartHandle AX

  1. Door pre-drilled.
  2. PH2 screwdriver at hand.
  3. TX15 screwdriver at hand.
  1. Insert the supplied blind rivet nuts into the door frame.
  2. Screw the mounting plate firmly into place on the outside so that the spring clips are facing the door (PH2, torque 1.1 Nm).
  3. Screw the escutcheon base firmly to the outside (PH2, torque 1.1 Nm).
  4. Screw the escutcheon base firmly into place on the inside (PH2, torque 1.1 Nm).
  5. Insert the fitting into the mounts on the mounting plate.
  6. Push the fitting into the mounting plate until it locks into position.
  7. Screw the fitting firmly to the mounting plate (PH1, torque 0.8 Nm).
  8. Place a cover with the notch facing downwards on the escutcheon base.
  9. Place the cover on the fitting.
  10. Fit the outside handle into position on the fitting.
  11. Determine the required direction of rotation for your inner handle.
  12. Insert the spring element appropriately.
  13. Place the underlay in the inner handle unit.
  14. For 8.5 mm and 10 mm spindle: slide the adapter sleeve into the centre of the spindle. Use a punch and hammer to make an indent in the adapter sleeve to prevent it from slipping.
  15. Measure the total length of the spindle.
  16. Locate the inside of the spindle (four-edge end up to the centre of the first groove = 26 mm).
  17. Use the table to determine the position of the O-ring.
  18. Area

    Door thickness (mm)

    Spindle length (mm)

    Ring position

    S

    40 - 42

    94

    3

    S

    40 - 42

    104

    5

    S

    43 - 47

    94

    2

    S

    43 - 47

    104

    4

    S

    48 - 52

    94

    1

    S

    48 - 52

    104

    3

    S

    53 - 57

    104

    2

    S

    58 - 61

    104

    1

    M

    60 - 62

    114

    3

    M

    60 - 62

    124

    5

    M

    63 - 67

    114

    2

    M

    63 - 67

    124

    4

    M

    68 - 72

    114

    1

    M

    68 - 72

    124

    3

    M

    73 - 77

    124

    2

    M

    78 - 81

    124

    1

    L

    80 - 82

    134

    3

    L

    80 - 82

    144

    5

    L

    83 - 87

    134

    2

    L

    83 - 87

    144

    4

    L

    88 - 92

    134

    1

    L

    88 - 92

    144

    3

    L

    93 - 97

    144

    2

    L

    98 - 101

    144

    1

    XL

    100 - 184

    O-ring is 30–35 mm from the cut end of the spindle.

  19. Slide the O-ring onto the calculated groove.
  20. Insert the spindle into the door with the ring-free side as far as it will go.
  21. For FH: insert the dummy cylinder.
  22. NOTE

    notice

    Feed the blank cylinder into the hole using a screwdriver

    It is difficult to position the blank cylinder correctly, especially in thick doors.

    1. Insert a screwdriver into the hole in the blank cylinder.
    2. Position the blank cylinder using the screwdriver.
  23. For FH: screw the dummy cylinder firmly into place (PH2, torque 1.1 Nm).
  24. Screw the inner handle unit onto the spindle (PH2, torque 1.1 Nm).
  25. Screw the escutcheon base firmly into place on the inside (PH2, torque 1.1 Nm).
  26. Fasten the grub screws firmly onto both handles (TX15, torque 5.0 Nm).
  27. Place the inner handle cover with the notch facing downwards onto the inner handle escutcheon.
  28. Place a cover with the notch facing downwards on the escutcheon base.
  1. Fitting is now installed.