Is this deadbolt good enough for a front door?

It is ANSI Grade 3, the lowest residential security grade. It is fine for a back or side door; for a front entry, a Grade 1 or Grade 2 deadbolt with a reinforced strike is stronger.

It has an adjustable latch and a reversible build for standard entry doors. Check your door's backset, thickness and handing before buying, since non-standard doors may need adjustment.

What tools do I need to install it?

A screwdriver is enough. The latch adjusts and the bolt reverses without extra tools.

Does it lock from the inside without a key?

Yes. The single-cylinder design uses a thumb turn on the inside and a key on the outside.

Is it pick-resistant?

No. At Grade 3 it meets basic residential requirements but lacks the pick and bump resistance of higher-grade deadbolts.

One deadbolt with its latch, strike and mounting screws. The cylinder, thumb turn and trim are included.

Hyper Tough Keyed Entry Single Cylinder Deadbolt Lock, Stainless Steel Finish

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Our take on the Hyper Tough Keyed Entry Single Cylinder Deadbolt Lock, Stainless Steel Finish

The Hyper Tough Keyed Entry Single Cylinder Deadbolt is a basic exterior door lock: key on the outside, thumb turn on the inside. It is ANSI Grade 3 rated, the entry-level residential security grade, so it suits a back or side door rather than a front entry you want hardened. The adjustable latch and reversible build fit standard doors, and installation needs only a screwdriver. Against Grade 1 and Grade 2 deadbolts it gives up pick and bump resistance and strike strength, but it covers the basics at a low cost. Owners rate it well overall, with most complaints about fit on non-standard doors and finish wear.

Best forBack, side or garage entry doorsRenters and budget-minded homeownersReplacing a worn or missing deadboltDoors with standard backset and thickness

Pros

Single cylinder with key outside and thumb turn inside
ANSI Grade 3 rated for residential use
Adjustable latch and reversible build fit many standard doors
Installs with a screwdriver only
Stainless steel finish stays understated

Cons

Grade 3 is the lowest residential security rating
Not pick- or bump-resistant like higher-grade locks
Finish can wear or dull over time
Fit depends on your door's backset and thickness

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What reviewers say

4.5 / 51,106 ratings

Owners rate it 4.5 out of 5 across more than 1,100 ratings. Most say it installs quickly and works smoothly for the money. Complaints center on fit on non-standard doors and finish wear.

What people mention

InstallationPraisedOwners say it goes on quickly with just a screwdriver.
OperationPraisedThe key and thumb turn are reported to move smoothly.
ValuePraisedBuyers call it a good basic lock for the money.
FitMixedSome doors need adjustment, and a few buyers found it did not fit their backset.
FinishCriticisedA few owners report the stainless finish wearing or dulling over time.

About the Hyper Tough Keyed Entry Single Cylinder Deadbolt Lock, Stainless Steel Finish

This Hyper Tough single-cylinder deadbolt adds keyed security to a compatible front, back, or side exterior entry door. It locks and unlocks with a key from the outside and has a thumb turn on the inside, so it is easy to operate from within the home.

The latch is adjustable and the lock is reversible, which lets it fit a range of standard entry doors. Before buying, check that it matches your door's backset, thickness, and handing. The finish is stainless steel. Installation requires only a screwdriver.

Type: Single-cylinder deadbolt
Operation: Key outside, thumb turn inside
Finish: Stainless steel
Color: Silver
Size: Standard size
Grade: ANSI Grade 3
Door use: Exterior entry doors (front, back, or side)
Latch: Adjustable, reversible
Installation: Screwdriver only
Pieces: 1

Specifications

product_line: Single CYL DeadboltSource
number_of_pieces: 1Source
multipack_quantity: 1Source
finish: Stainless SteelSource
color: SilverSource

Questions and answers

Is this deadbolt good enough for a front door?: It is ANSI Grade 3, the lowest residential security grade. It is fine for a back or side door; for a front entry, a Grade 1 or Grade 2 deadbolt with a reinforced strike is stronger.
Will it fit my door?: It has an adjustable latch and a reversible build for standard entry doors. Check your door's backset, thickness and handing before buying, since non-standard doors may need adjustment.
What tools do I need to install it?: A screwdriver is enough. The latch adjusts and the bolt reverses without extra tools.
Does it lock from the inside without a key?: Yes. The single-cylinder design uses a thumb turn on the inside and a key on the outside.
Is it pick-resistant?: No. At Grade 3 it meets basic residential requirements but lacks the pick and bump resistance of higher-grade deadbolts.
What is in the box?: One deadbolt with its latch, strike and mounting screws. The cylinder, thumb turn and trim are included.
Where is the Hyper Tough Keyed Entry Single Cylinder Deadbolt Lock, Stainless Steel Finish cheapest?: At Walmart, for $11.97, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Hyper Tough Keyed Entry Single Cylinder Deadbolt Lock, Stainless Steel Finish?: Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1,106 ratings.

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