Godrej Enterprises Group

Mechanical Locks Care & Maintenance Guide

Here is a detailed guide on maintaining the well-being of your locks.

  • Change the locks when you move into a new house.
  • Consider installing a safety door for your house to give you additional security.
  • Do not open storwels/safes in front of servants or unknown visitors.
  • Employ domestic servants only after police verification.
  • Engage maintenance staff only after personal verification.
  • Always keep your valuables in a safe or deposit them in a safe deposit locker at the bank. 

Do’s and don’ts

Do’sDon’ts
A lock should be installed by a Godrej trained technician only (by company authorised technicians).Do not install the lock in under construction or renovation sites.
Install the lock only when the door and frame
are levelled correctly.
Do not open the lock with anything other than its own designated key.
For periodic cleaning and lubrication of the
lock, spray ‘ZORRIK88’ / ‘WD40’/ ‘CRC’/ ‘RUSTLICK631’ in the keyhole, insert the
key and operate the lock several times.
Do not hammer on the screw head to install the lock.
Lock masking should be done before
varnishing and painting the door and/or
interiors to maintain the original finish and
smooth operation of the lock.
Do not apply excessive force on the key to open the lock.
Keep a power bank with you for emergency opening of digital locks.Do not close the door/drawer/cabin when the
bolts of the lock are in open condition, this could damage the lock mechanism.
To maintain the secrecy of your password,
use the spy code feature.
Do not apply any oil in case the lock is jammed.
Call the toll-free number instead for help.
For greater safety, keep changing the user password on a regular basis.Do not share your passwords with anyone.
For proper home safety; the door, door frame
and lock on the door should be strong and in
good condition.
Do not operate the lock with wet hands.