Variant F1 (French 195 mm backplate) - Digital SmartHandle AX

The following tools are required for disassembly:

  • TX-15 screwdriver
  • Slotted-head screwdriver
  • PH-2 screwdriver
  • 1.5 mm hex key

Remove escutcheons

  1. If necessary, remove the electronic cylinder.
  2. Use the grub screws to tighten both handle.
  3. If necessary, lever off the rosette covers with a flat-blade screwdriver.
  4. If necessary, remove the rosette covers.
  5. Use a flat screwdriver to pry off the inlay on the inner side of the lever handle.
  6. Unscrew the adapter plate fastening screws on the inner side.
  7. Remove the inner side handle together with the adapter plate from the spindle.
  8. Unplug the electronic escutcheon together with the adapter plate and remove it from the door.
  9. SmartHandle AX is removed from the door.
  10. Unscrew the inner side handle and the profile cylinder rosette from the inner adapter plate.
  11. Unscrew the electronic connector and the profile cylinder rosette from the outer adapter plate.
  12. Push the locking pin of the square inward and pull the square out of the assembly.
  13. The square is removed.

Remove handle from assembly

  1. Insert the hex key into the hole provided in the square socket.
  3. Push the hex key towards the closest edge and hold it down.
  4. Pull the handle off the assembly.
  1. SmartHandle AX is now removed.