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Yale Window Bolt 8013 Brass Finish

£17.99

(£14.99 ex VAT)

sku: 1117
  • Designed specifically for securing traditional sliding timber sash windows
  • Threaded bolt mechanism mechanically links the inner and outer window frames
  • Key-operated design provides controlled security and restricted access
  • Supplied with countersunk strike plates for a clean, flush-fit finish
  • Suitable for retrofitting to existing frames to enhance perimeter security
  • Barrel component installs directly into the inner frame for stable operation
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When ordering multiple Keyed Alike locks, only 1 set of keys are provided as all additional locks are made to work from that key.

If ordering 4 or more keyed alike locks you can have them set up as different groups. If Required: Let us know the details in the "Specific Key Requirements" field above.

Each group of locks will then receive keys.

The Yale 8013 Sash Window Bolt is a dedicated security solution engineered for use on sliding wooden windows. This system provides a robust physical barrier by mechanically joining the inner and outer sashes, preventing the windows from being opened from the outside.

The assembly functions by installing a threaded barrel into the inner window frame. A matching bolt is then inserted through the barrel and screwed into the outer frame using the provided key. This dual-frame engagement makes it an effective deterrent against forced entry. Typical applications include residential properties with traditional sash windows, where they are often used in pairs at the meeting rails.

The kit is designed for straightforward installation and is suitable for both new installs and as a replacement for older, less secure window fasteners. Each unit features:

  • A threaded barrel and bolt for secure fastening
  • Countersunk strike plates to ensure the hardware sits flush with the timber surface
  • Key operation to ensure only authorised users can unlock the window
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FAQs

Each pack contains two window bolts, two countersunk plates for a flush-fit finish, and one key to operate both locks.

These bolts are specifically designed for use with sliding wooden sash windows. They are not intended for use on uPVC or metal window frames.

The installation involves screwing the barrel into the inner frame. The key is then used to drive the bolt through the barrel and into the outer frame, preventing the sashes from being moved.

Yes, the included plates feature countersunk holes. This allows the mounting screws to sit flush with the plate surface for a clean, unobtrusive appearance.

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Suitable Drill to Install Window Locks

£4.80

(£4.00 ex VAT)

sku: SashDrill
  • Designed for precision drilling of pilot holes in window frames
  • Optimised for use with UPVC, timber, and aluminium profiles
  • High-speed steel construction ensures longevity and clean cutting
  • Compatible with standard power drills and cordless drivers
  • Facilitates accurate alignment for window lock mounting screws
  • Reduces the risk of frame splitting or cracking during installation
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When ordering multiple Keyed Alike locks, only 1 set of keys are provided as all additional locks are made to work from that key.

If ordering 4 or more keyed alike locks you can have them set up as different groups. If Required: Let us know the details in the "Specific Key Requirements" field above.

Each group of locks will then receive keys.

This drill bit is engineered specifically for the installation of window security locks and handles across a variety of frame materials. Whether fitting new security hardware or replacing existing locks, achieving the correct pilot hole diameter is essential for a secure and durable fix.

Functional Applications

The tool is suitable for use on UPVC, timber, and aluminium windows. It allows for precise positioning of screw holes, ensuring that the lock mechanism aligns perfectly with the keep or frame strike. This precision prevents the common issue of misaligned hardware, which can lead to poor operation or compromised security.

Technical Specification

  • Manufactured from high-speed steel (HSS) for durability
  • Universal shank compatible with most chuck-based power tools
  • Optimised flute design for efficient waste removal in dense materials

Using the correct drill bit significantly reduces the likelihood of the window profile splitting or the screw heads shearing off during the mounting process. It is a vital accessory for both professional installers and homeowners looking to maintain the structural integrity of the window frame.