The metal part anchors into the strike plate, and the red portion pushes against the door, effectively gluing the door to the strike plate.ELB wrote:Interesting widget. I looked at the instructions, but still not really sure how it works.mr1337 wrote:Just got this thing in a few days ago - going to bring it to Japan with me in a couple weeks to test it out.mr1337 wrote:Also, I think you just convinced me to order one of these: http://www.amazon.com/Rishon-Enterprise ... B00186URTY
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In any case...MAKE SURE YOU CAN UNDO IT AUTOMATICALLY AND BY FEEL, WITH YOUR EYES CLOSED. It would be very unfortunate if you could not exit your hotel room during a fire or other emergency because it's dark and you can't see, it's smokey, you're excited, ...
To undo it, you just lift up from the handle on the red part and the red part comes right off, allowing you to open the door.
