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Don-Jo EF-161-TG Latch Filler Plate 2-1/4" x 1-1/8" Steel Commercial Door Trim

Don-Jo EF-161-TG Latch Filler Plate 2-1/4" x 1-1/8" Steel Commercial Door Trim

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Don-Jo EF-161-TG Latch Filler Plate 2-1/4" x 1-1/8" Steel Commercial Door Trim

The Don-Jo EF-161-TG is a commercial-grade Latch Filler Plate engineered to cover and conceal unused or legacy latch cutouts in door faces and edge preparations. Constructed from 16-gauge steel (.060 thickness), this filler plate measures 2-1/4" in length by 1-1/8" in width, providing a precise fit for standard latch bore openings. Designed for commercial door trim and accessory applications, it delivers a clean, professional finish while maintaining the structural integrity of the door.

Key Features

  • Precise Dimensions: Measures 2-1/4" in length and 1-1/8" in width, designed to cover standard latch cutouts with a flush, professional fit.
  • Heavy-Gauge Steel Construction: Fabricated from 16-gauge steel at .060 thickness for durable, long-lasting performance in commercial door applications.
  • Commercial-Grade Quality: Rated for commercial use, making it suitable for high-traffic environments where reliability and appearance are essential.
  • Door Trim Compatibility: Classified under Door Trim and Accessories — Filler Plates, Lock Adapters and Wrap Arounds — for broad compatibility with standard commercial door preparations.
  • Convenient Shelf Pack: Available in a shelf pack of 10 units, ideal for contractors, locksmiths, and facility maintenance teams managing multiple installations.
  • Clean Aesthetic Finish: Conceals unused latch bore openings to restore a neat, uniform door face appearance after hardware changes or upgrades.

Technical Specifications

  • Subcategory: Filler Plates
  • Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
  • Product Subgroup: Filler Plates, Lock Adapters and Wrap Arounds
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
  • Department: Door Hardware

Typical Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings Undergoing Hardware Upgrades
  • Educational Facilities Replacing or Updating Door Locksets
  • Healthcare Institutions Retrofitting Door Hardware
  • Retail Establishments Concealing Legacy Latch Cutouts
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities Maintaining Door Aesthetics
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties with Commercial-Grade Doors
  • Government and Municipal Buildings Requiring Clean Door Finishes

Why Don-Jo EF-161-TG?

Don-Jo EF-161-TG Latch Filler Plates are built to commercial standards using 16-gauge steel (.060) construction, ensuring a durable and reliable solution for concealing unused latch preparations. Engineered for professional door hardware applications, this filler plate delivers a precise 2-1/4" x 1-1/8" fit that meets the demands of contractors and facility managers in high-traffic commercial environments.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Subcategory:
Filler Plates
Product Group:
Door Trim and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Filler Plates, Lock Adapters and Wrap Arounds
Product Type:
Latch Filler Plate
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
EF 161 TG
Product Category:
Door Trim and Accessories
Product Substrate:
Steel
Department:
Door Hardware

Don-Jo EF-161-TG – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the Don-Jo EF-161 TG latch filler plate used for?
The Don-Jo EF-161 TG is a latch filler plate that covers oversized or damaged latch holes in door frames. It provides a clean, professional appearance while ensuring proper door hardware function.
2) What door types and frame materials is this filler plate compatible with?
This filler plate works with wood and metal door frames. It's designed for standard commercial and residential doors where latch hole repair or reinforcement is needed.
3) What finish does the EF-161 TG have?
The TG designation indicates a Tarnish Guard finish, which provides corrosion resistance and maintains appearance over time in commercial applications.
4) What are the dimensions of this latch filler plate?
Check the manufacturer's template for exact dimensions. Don-Jo filler plates are sized to cover standard oversized latch preparations while maintaining proper hardware alignment.
5) How do you install the Don-Jo EF-161 TG filler plate?
Position the plate over the oversized hole, mark screw locations, and secure with appropriate fasteners. Ensure the latch hole aligns properly with your lock hardware before final installation.
6) What fasteners are needed for installation?
Use wood screws for wood frames or machine screws for metal frames. Select fastener length based on frame thickness. Fasteners may be sold separately.
7) Can this filler plate be used with any latch hardware?
The plate works with standard cylindrical and mortise lock latch hardware. Verify compatibility with your specific lock manufacturer and model before installation.
8) What other Don-Jo filler plates are available?
Don-Jo offers various filler plate sizes and configurations. Browse our Don-Jo products for strike plates, latch plates, and other door hardware accessories.
9) How do you maintain the Tarnish Guard finish?
Clean with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners that can damage the protective coating. Regular cleaning maintains the finish appearance and corrosion resistance.
10) When should you use a filler plate versus repairing the frame?
Use filler plates for oversized holes, minor damage, or when changing hardware requires different preparations. For structural damage, frame repair may be necessary before installing the plate.
11) Does this plate meet building code requirements?
Filler plates must not interfere with lock function or fire rating requirements. Verify local code compliance and consult the door manufacturer for fire-rated applications.
12) What tools are needed for installation?
Basic installation requires a drill, appropriate drill bits, screwdriver, and measuring tools. A center punch helps ensure accurate screw placement on metal frames.
How fast can I get the Don-Jo EF-161-TG delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Don-Jo EF-161-TG come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Don-Jo EF-161-TG is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Don-Jo EF-161-TG?
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