WinSafe WS 22 - Security lock Burg Wächter - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Security lock for window
Brand	Burg Wächter
Model	WinSafe WS 22
Certification	VdS 2536, DIN 18104-1
Application	Windows and French doors opening inward, made of wood or aluminum
Package contents	1 lock with 2 keys, 2 spacers 1 mm, 2 spacers 2 mm, 1 spacer 4 mm, 4 screw covers, 2 strike plates, 2 double-sided adhesives, flat head screws (2× Ø8×60, 2× Ø8×80, 2× Ø2.9×13)
Required tools	Phillips screwdriver, drill, ruler, pencil, hammer, drill bits Ø2.5 and Ø6.5
Installation	Drill 4 holes Ø6.5 for the body, 1 hole Ø2.5 for each strike plate; use the spacers to create a 3 mm gap between the lever and the sash
Operation	Lock without key by turning the lever; unlock only with key (clockwise rotation)
Care and cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth; do not use abrasive products or solvents
Safety	Do not drill through the frame; observe the tightening torques; do not leave the key in the lock

Frequently Asked Questions - WinSafe WS 22 Burg Wächter

How to install the WinSafe WS 22?

Open the lock with the key, position it against the sash using the spacers for a 1 mm gap, mark and drill 4 holes of Ø6.5 for the body. Secure with screws. For the strike plate, drill a Ø2.5 hole, fix with the adhesive and the 2.9×13 screw. Refer to the manual for details.

What tools are needed for installation?

You need a Phillips screwdriver, a drill, a ruler, a pencil, a hammer, and drill bits of Ø2.5 and Ø6.5. A saw or file may be useful to shorten the screws if necessary.

How to lock and unlock the lock?

To lock, turn the pivoting lever to the closed position without a key. Locking engages automatically. To unlock, insert the key and turn clockwise. The key is required for unlocking.

What to do if the key does not turn?

Ensure the lock is unlocked in the open position. If the key still does not turn, do not force it and check that the mechanism is not blocked by dirt. Use a dry lubricant if necessary. If the problem persists, contact customer service.

Is the WinSafe WS 22 compatible with all windows?

It is designed for windows and French doors opening inward made of wood or aluminum. It is not suitable for sliding windows or PVC windows. Check that your window meets the required dimensions as indicated in the manual.

How to clean the lock?

Use a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Avoid abrasive products, solvents, or harsh cleaners that could damage the finish. A dry lubricant may be applied to moving parts.

Is the lock certified?

Yes, the WinSafe WS 22 is certified according to VdS 2536 and tested according to standard DIN 18104-1, ensuring a high level of security.

Can I use longer screws than those provided?

No, only use the provided screws to avoid damaging the frame. If the screws are too long, shorten them with a saw and file. Never drill through the frame.

What to do if the pivoting lever does not engage?

Check the alignment of the strike plate. The strike plate must be centered under the lever and flush with the edge of the sash. Adjust the position if necessary. Make sure the gap between the lever and the strike plate is about 3 mm using the spacers.

How to remove the screw covers without damaging them?

The screw covers are designed for one-time installation. They cannot be removed without damage. If you need to access the screws, you will need to replace the covers with new ones.

USER MANUAL WinSafe WS 22 Burg Wächter

Congratulations on this BURG-WACHTER quality product!

Please read these instructions carefully and keep it for future reference.

Please note:

If you want to protect windows and doors there must always be a main access which can be operated from the outside.

Failure to observe the information in these instructions conditions, the burglar-proof effect is impaired.

Content

A General instructions
B Field of application
C Content of packaging
D Tools
E Assembly
F Operation

A. General instructions

The window protection WS22 is approved by VdS 2536 and tested according to DIN 18104-1.

According to DIN 18104-1 at least one additional protection should be mounted on each side for every 1m window height.

On the operating side (handle side) at least one additional protection must be lockable.

The borehole depths and screw lengths must be matched according to local conditions. Do not pierce the windows / French doors, eventually work with a drill stopper. When drilling do not damage any moving parts, seals or glass panes. The mounting screws should be tightened by hand to avoid overtighting.

For any possible injuries and / or damages caused by improper handling during assembly, the manufacturer accepts no liability.

As an additional security measure, the use of a BURG-WÄCHTER mounting anchor MA 99 DUO is recommended.

B. Field of application

The WS22 is mounted on the operating side (handle side) of the window or French door and is suitable for all standard, inward opening windows / French doors made of wood or aluminum.

C. Content of packaging

1 Window protection with 2 keys
2 Underlay for window protection 2 pieces 1mm , 2 pieces 2mm , 1 piece 4mm
3 4 screw covers
4 2 casement plates
5 2 pieces of double-sided adhesive pad
6 Countersunk screws 2 pieces each 08,0 × 60 / 8,0 × 080 / 02,9 × 13

D. Tools

• Phillips screwdriver/drilling machine/ scale/pencil/hammer
• Drill 2,5 / 6,5
• Saw/file/vice for shortening screws (if necessary)

E. Assembly

Before mounting please check the function of the window / window door. It must be possible to open and close properly. Please measure whether the on page 5 required dimensions are available for your window/French door.

Open the window protection with the attached key and pull off the key. Turn the pivot lever to the side and hold the window protection on the window frame to the desired position.

Use a 1 mm thick underlay to create a distance from the window leaf and mark the 4 drilling positions with a pencil.

Deepen the markings lightly with e. g. a screw tip/hammer and drill the 4 holes with a 6,5 drill. Do not drill through the window frame.

Put as many underlays under the window protection with the to create a distance of about 3mm between the pivot lever and the casement.

Mount the window protection with the identified quantity of underlays and the accompanying screws. Avoid overtighting of the screws.

Position the casement plate centrally beneath the pivot lever and flush with the window sash edge and hold it in place.

Turn the pivot lever aside and mark the drilling position of the casement plate with a pencil.

Deepen the marking lightly with e. g. a screw tip/hammer and drill the holes with a 2,5 drill.

When drilling do not damage any moving parts, seals or glass panes. Do not drill through the casement.

Stick double-sided adhesive pad a to the back of the casement plate. On the front the screw head must be visible. Pierce the adhesive pad with the countersunk screw.

Press the casement plate precisely on the casement and mount the screw 2,9× 13 Avoid overtighting of the screw.

Please repeat steps 5 - 9 for the second pivoting lever and second casement plate.

Insert the covering caps into the screw holes.

Caution: The caps can no longer be removed without damage!

F. Operation

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1 The arrow points to the closed lock: The window protection is locked,

the pivot lever can be moved from the open position without a key into the locking position. Here it engages. Unlocking and opening the window protection is only possible with the key.

A clockwise rotation of the key will unlock the window protection.

2 The arrow points to the opened lock: The window protection is unlocked

In this position the pivot lever can be easily moved in the latching positions.

The window protection is unlocked.

Introduction

If you want to protect windows and doors there must always be a main access which can be operated from the outside.

Deepen the markings lightly with e. g. a screw tip/hammer and drill the 4 holes with a 6,5 drill. Do not drill through the window frame.