{"product_id":"prime-line-zinc-plated-black-plastic-sliding-door-latch","title":"Prime-Line Zinc-Plated Black Plastic Sliding Door Latch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Prime-Line Zinc-Plated Black Plastic Sliding Door Latch—an exterior-ready, lever-style latch designed to secure sliding doors with dependable simplicity. Built from durable plastic and finished with a zinc-plated coating, this latch combines weather resistance with a clean, low-profile look that complements a variety of door styles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc-Plated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLock Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lever\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHole Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.75 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.88 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior\/Exterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exterior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber in Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prime-Line\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sliding Door Latch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this latch stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for exterior sliding doors, this Prime-Line latch delivers reliable operation without adding bulk to your door aesthetic. The lever mechanism provides a smooth, intuitive grip, while the zinc-plated finish helps guard against rust and corrosion in outdoor environments. The black plastic body keeps the profile discreet, making it a versatile replacement part for many sliding door setups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal uses and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged exterior sliding door latches on patio doors, garden doors, or utility sheds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading entry security with a durable lever-style latch that’s easy to operate from either side of the door.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDIY projects where a quick, tool-friendly installation is a priority thanks to included hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat you’ll get and how it helps you install\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the latch with a lever handle and mounting hardware, all in a compact, carded offering for easy display and storage. The 3-inch hole spacing aligns with common sliding door preps, helping you achieve a secure fit without additional adjustments. The 2.75-inch width and 3.88-inch height keep the latch proportional to standard exterior doors while maintaining a clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBefore installation, confirm your door’s existing latch footprint matches the 3-inch hole spacing for a seamless replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware to ensure a secure, long-lasting fit in varying weather conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClean the latch and strike area with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner to maintain smooth operation over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf operating from the outside, ensure the exterior side remains accessible and the lever movement is unobstructed by door hardware or weatherstripping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoose the Prime-Line Zinc-Plated Black Plastic Sliding Door Latch when you need a practical, exterior-ready solution that pairs reliable lever operation with a durable, corrosion-resistant build. It’s an authentic, no-nonsense upgrade for exterior sliding doors, backed by Prime-Line’s proven hardware heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Prime-Line","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52205864812818,"sku":"5200738","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/5200738_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776554936","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/prime-line-zinc-plated-black-plastic-sliding-door-latch","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}