⚠️ Adams Rite Deadlatch Not Retracting?
⚠️ Common Adams Rite Deadlatch Issue
If your Adams Rite deadlatch is not retracting properly and your door is not locking automatically, you’re not alone — this is a very common issue in many buildings using original Adams Rite systems.
🔍 Possible causes:
• Lock is dry and needs lubrication
• Door is too tight, leaving no clearance for the latch
• Quebec weather affecting door alignment and performance
• Misaligned strike preventing proper latching
• Door closer not pulling the door fully closed
• HVAC air pressure issue (positive or negative pressure)
⚠️ If the issue is caused by air pressure, you may need to contact an HVAC technician. They can install or adjust a pressure control/switch to help balance the building pressure.
✅ We specialize in repairing, adjusting, and servicing all Adams Rite deadlatches to ensure your door locks smoothly and securely.
📧 info@serruriermontreal.com
📞 514-836-9097


