The Best Door Lock Installation Kits Of 2023 – Buying Guide

Weighing at 4.7 pounds, the DELWAT D180005 14-PIECE HOLE SAW KIT is a corded-electric compact Door Lock Installation Kit complete with 11 double toothed Hole Saws in a variety of sizes. 

Geometrically precisely deep cuts:

Designed to ensure adaptability to different uses, it guarantees deep and precise cutting enabled by the ingeniously forged pilot point centering bits for perfect alignment.

Complete set with replacement parts and case:

DELWAT D180005 KIT comes in an all-in-one complete set.

With a special array of tools, ranging from Electrician’s Hole Saw Kit, Compact Injection Molded Kit Box, Dewalt’s Plumber’s Hole Saw Kit, to the Door Lock Installation Kit, this implies guaranteed flexibility and convenience.

The variety of sizes:

The kits has ¾ - inches, 7/8 - inches, 1 - inches, 1 - 1/8 - inches, 1 - 3/8 - inches, 1 - ½ - inches, 1 - ¾ - inches, 2 - inches, 2 - 1/8 - inches, 2 - ¼ - inches, and 2 - ½ - inches Hole Saws. This includes a small as well as a large mandrel.

The Backing Plates are thickened, annealed and hardened:

To ensure no thread stripping or warping, the backing plates are hardened.

This makes it possible to be used on a wide array of materials such as wood, plywood, aluminum, drop ceiling tiles e.t.c.

BEST KIT FOR TOUGH JOBS!

With a beautiful high contrast yellow appearance, excellent performance, and flexible usability ensures you get the highest value for your money thereby making DELWAT D180005 KIT the best door lock installation kit.

Coming with a one year warranty, KWIKSET 138 INSTALLATION KIT is a giant in the industry enhancing exquisite style and functionality. Decades of operation have made KWIKSET 138 INSTALLATION KIT synonymous with security, efficiency, and experience.

Has an adjustable jig capable of drilling accurate holes:

KWIKSET 138  kit is composed of the universal mortise tool whose blades rounds and square corners are replaceable.

This enables the craftsman to quickly bounce back into action in case of a malfunction. The door preps drilled by the adjustable jig are 2-1/8- and 1-1/2- inch.

Interchangeable hardware:

Provided that door holes match the backset to ensure that the latch throws properly, this kit comes with interchangeable hardware, with both backset lengths adjustable for some hardware sets.

Comes in a lightweight die-cast aluminum:

In-case of accidental bumps or drops the kit is protected thus remains intact.

Warranty:

The product comes with a one-year mechanical warranty.

A Premium Pick!

It does trick especially for the installation of door latches and deadbolt locks. The fact that all accessories are included in one compact kit makes Kwikset 138 installation kit the real deal.

Suitable for both metallic and wooden doors, DEWALT D180004 Bi-METAL KIT, has been designed to meet the most common user needs. This user-friendly installation kit comes with a hole saw whose M3 steel is very durable. 

High-speed steel:

Modeled to install locks of the most common sizes, this corded-electric installation kit has been engineered using high-speed steel material, capable of withstanding intense pressure for long durations.

Hole saw comes with a durable M3 steel:

Wear and tear of the teeth become almost impossible courtesy of the durable M3 steel. This makes the DEWALT D180004 Bi-METAL KIT an efficient craftsman tool.

Reinforced Backing plates:

To counteract warping, DEWALT D180004 Bi-METAL KIT is reinforced with backing plates. With its C-clamp design, this door lock installation kit ensures minimal to no surface damage as a result of tool-free clamping.

Adjustable bushings:

This makes the kit versatile as it can accept both standard backsets as well as doors of common thickness.

The all-rounder...

An easy to use door lock installation kit with no room for guesswork. Conversant to almost everyone, the kit is affordable, durable, and works efficiently in installing door knobs and locks of almost all sizes. 

And suitable for both metal and wood doors.

With MILWAUKEE 49-22-4073, the locksmith can have locksets and deadbolts prepared in two steps only. This makes the installation kit simple and easy to use.

The complete kit comes with an anti-splinter depth stop, 3/32-inch Drill Bit, 1/8-inch drill bit, 2-1/8-inch and 1-inch ice hardened hole saw, Arbor adaptor and spacer, an auto-centering drill guide, and a small arbor and pilot bit. 

The anti-splinter depth stop:

This ensures cleaner holes as the anti-splinter depth stop helps stopping the hole saw from blowing through the door.

Designed with an onboard clamp:

This feature enables the locksmith to fasten the lockset kit without necessarily using screws and without scuffing the door.

The carbide-coated and steel-reinforced teeth 

For the locksmith to get clean cuts and drill perfectly aligned holes, the steel-reinforced and carbide coated blades works by averting wobbling.

Best value for money!

Great and easy to use door lock installation kit that works best for almost everyone, experts and rookies alike. This kit comes complete with spare arbor bits and blades which saves any locksmith replacement costs.

DISSTON E0101949 is an all in one Bi-Metal lock kit complete with a mandrel adapter, mandrel pilot drill and either a 1-inch or 2-1/8-inch hole saw. 

Light and easy to use. Weighing at 1.68 pounds makes the kit light and efficient when using.

This durable kit comes with a 1-inch hole saw and 2-1/8-inch hole saw.