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Jun 18, 2026 - 11:48 AM
The best cylinder length for a deadbolt lock depends on the thickness of the door or drawer where the lock will be installed. Selecting the proper cylinder length ensures the lock fits securely and operates smoothly. Common lengths range from 5/8" to 1-3/16", as seen in products like the 2650 Cabinet Lock (5/8") and 3320 Cabinet Lock (1-3/16"). Choosing the correct length ensures security and prevents damage to the lock or furniture. With a variety of cylinder lengths available across the product range, you can select the perfect fit for your specific installation.
