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Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF Pin Latch Protector for Outswing Doors, 3" x 11" Stainless Steel with EBF Fasteners

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Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF Pin Latch Protector for Outswing Doors, 3" x 11" Stainless Steel with EBF Fasteners

The Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF is a heavy-duty pin latch protector engineered specifically for outswing doors, providing reliable defense against forced entry and latch manipulation. Constructed from 12-gauge (.104) stainless steel in a 630 finish, this 3" x 11" protector is compatible with key-in-knob locks, levers, and most lock types featuring an Anti-Spread Pin. Supplied with EBF fasteners and available in a shelf pack of 10, the PLP-111-EBF is a commercial-grade solution for door trim and latch protection applications.

Key Features

  • Precise Dimensions: Measures 3" wide x 11" long, sized to provide comprehensive latch and strike area coverage on outswing door applications.
  • Heavy-Gauge Construction: Fabricated from 12-gauge (.104) stainless steel for exceptional rigidity and long-term resistance to forced entry attempts.
  • Stainless Steel Material: 630 finish stainless steel delivers superior corrosion resistance and a clean, professional appearance suited for commercial environments.
  • EBF Fasteners Included: Comes equipped with EBF (Easy Bolt Fasteners) for secure, reliable mounting to the door frame and enhanced tamper resistance.
  • Anti-Spread Pin Compatibility: Works with key-in-knob locks, levers, and most lock types equipped with an Anti-Spread Pin, ensuring broad hardware compatibility.
  • Outswing Door Design: Specifically engineered for outswing door configurations, protecting the latch and bolt area from pry attacks and unauthorized access.
  • Convenient Shelf Pack: Available in a shelf pack of 10, making it ideal for contractors, distributors, and facility managers handling multiple door installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
  • Product Subgroup: Door Trim and Latch Protection
  • Subcategory: Latches & Catches
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
  • Department: Door Hardware

Typical Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Retail Establishments
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
  • Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF?

Don-Jo pin latch protectors are built to commercial-grade standards, utilizing 12-gauge (.104) stainless steel construction that delivers the structural integrity required for high-traffic and high-security door applications. The PLP-111-EBF's compatibility with key-in-knob locks, levers, and Anti-Spread Pin lock types — combined with included EBF fasteners — makes it a versatile and dependable choice for professionals seeking proven latch protection on outswing doors.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Product Group:
Door Trim and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Door Trim and Latch Protection
Product Type:
Latch Protectors
Subcategory:
Latches & Catches
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Door Swing:
Out Swing
Product Model:
PLP 111 EBF
Product Category:
Door Trim and Accessories
Product Substrate:
Stainless Steel
Department:
Door Hardware

Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF-630 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF latch protector work on an inswing door?
No. The PLP-111-EBF is built for outswing doors only, where the latch and strike edge are exposed on the pull side and vulnerable to prying. For an inswing opening you need an inswing-style latch guard instead, because the geometry of the offset and the way the plate wraps the gap is different.
2) Does a Don-Jo pin latch protector fit over a lever handle or a key-in-knob lock?
Yes. The PLP-111-EBF works with key-in-knob locks, levers, and most lock types that use an anti-spread pin. The pin engages the frame so the plate also resists the door and frame being spread apart during a forced entry attempt.
3) What is the difference between a pin latch protector and a plain latch guard or panic guard?
A plain latch guard is just a plate that covers the gap. A pin latch protector like the PLP-111-EBF adds an anti-spread pin that seats into the frame, so the door cannot be levered away from the jamb to pop the latch. If your problem is a pry attack on an outswing door, the pin version is the one to specify. Where you are shielding an exit device rather than a knob or lever latch, a panic guard such as the Trimco PG8000 Series is the product family built for that.
4) What is the alternative to the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF latch protector from another manufacturer?
The Trimco PG8000 Series panic and latch guards cover the same job of shielding the latch and strike area on a commercial door. The Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF is a specific 3 inch by 11 inch pin latch protector in 12-gauge (.104) stainless steel with a 630 satin stainless finish, supplied with EBF fasteners, while the PG8000 is a series rather than a single size, so you select the guard length and configuration within it. If you want a fixed part number that arrives sized and fastened for an outswing opening, the PLP-111-EBF is the direct pick.
5) I have an inswing door that needs latch protection - is the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF the right part?
No. The PLP-111-EBF is built for out swing doors, where the latch and bolt are exposed to pry attack from the outside. For an inswing opening you want a guard intended for that swing, and the Trimco PG8000 Series of panic and latch guards is a line to look at for alternate configurations. Confirm the door swing before ordering, because an outswing pin protector will not sit correctly on an inswing frame.
6) My door has a panic exit device, not a knob or lever - does the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF fit?
The PLP-111-EBF is described for key-in-knob locks, levers, and most lock types with an Anti-Spread Pin, so it suits cylindrical latch openings rather than exit device hardware. For an opening with a panic device, the Trimco PG8000 Series is specified as panic and latch guards and covers that hardware type. Match the guard to the lock family on the door so the cutouts and coverage line up with the strike.
7) What size is the Don-Jo PLP-111 latch guard and how much of the door edge does it cover?
It measures 3 inches by 11 inches, which spreads the coverage well above and below the latch so a pry bar cannot get purchase at the strike. That 11 inch length is the main thing separating it from shorter guards that only shield the latch itself.
8) Do I need to buy screws separately for the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF?
No, the EBF suffix means it ships with EBF fasteners, so mounting hardware is in the box. If you are standardizing across a building, note that it comes in a shelf pack of 10, which is how most property managers and contractors buy it for multi-door jobs.
9) How thick is the steel on the Don-Jo PLP-111 latch protector, and is it heavy enough for a high-traffic exterior door?
It is 12-gauge (.104 inch) stainless steel, which is heavy plate for a latch guard and is what gives it the rigidity to resist a pry attack rather than bending with it. Stainless in a 630 satin finish also holds up outdoors, which matters since outswing exterior doors are exactly where these get used.
10) Is a latch protector the same thing as a latch guard when I am matching hardware across a building?
They describe the same function. The Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF is a pin latch protector, a 3 inch by 11 inch stainless plate that covers the latch area on an outswing door, and the Trimco PG8000 Series is catalogued as panic and latch guards for the same purpose. The practical difference for a property manager standardizing doors is the finish and size: the PLP-111-EBF is a single 3 inch by 11 inch part in 630 satin stainless, so every door it goes on looks identical.
11) What finish does the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF come in, and will it match my other door hardware?
One finish only: 630, satin stainless steel. That is the standard commercial finish on most exit devices, push plates, and lever trim, so it matches the majority of institutional and office openings without a special order.
12) Is the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF suitable for schools, hospitals, and government buildings?
It is a commercial-grade part, and typical installs are office buildings, schools, healthcare, retail, industrial and warehouse facilities, multi-tenant residential, and municipal buildings. The 12-gauge stainless build and the shelf pack of 10 are aimed at exactly that kind of multi-door standardization work.
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Does the Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF-630 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Don-Jo PLP-111-EBF-630 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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