Description

Length: 8 inches
Width: 1.25 inches
Height/Depth: 0.5 inches
Weight: 0.5 pounds
Finish: Prime Coat
Sales Unit: Each
Case Quantity: 10

The DON-JO EF86PC is a filler plate designed to cover or repair an 86 cutout in a door the standard rectangular mortise cutout typically left behind when a lockset or latchset is removed or replaced. Measuring 1.25 inches wide by 8 inches long, this plate is finished in a prime coat, making it ready for field painting to match the door finish. At 0.5 pounds, it is lightweight and straightforward to install. Door hardware installers and locksmiths specify filler plates like this one when retrofitting or repairing steel or wood doors where an existing cutout must be covered cleanly.

This plate is suited for commercial and residential door applications where an 86-style mortise cutout needs to be concealed. Common scenarios include hardware upgrades that change the lockset footprint, door repurposing, or repair of damaged door faces. The prime coat finish allows the installer to apply a finish coat on site to match any door color or coating specification. It is sold per each unit.

Key Features

Covers standard 86 mortise cutouts in steel or wood doors
Prime coat finish accepts field-applied paint for a clean match to door finish
Compact dimensions of 1.25 inches x 8 inches x 0.5 inches fit the standard 86 cutout profile
Lightweight at 0.5 pounds for easy single-tech handling
Sold individually, with case quantity of 10 for larger retrofit jobs

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement filler plate for doors with a standard 86 mortise cutout profile.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a licensed locksmith or door hardware technician. Secure the door in a stable position before beginning work, and confirm the cutout dimensions match the plate before fastening. Follow applicable local building codes and the door manufacturer’s guidelines when modifying fire-rated door assemblies. Prime coat surfaces should be cleaned and primed before applying a finish coat to ensure proper adhesion.