Customer Reviews for Kwikset - 9250TRS-L03S Transitional Powerbolt 2 Electronic SmartCode Deadbolt SmartKey with RCAL Latch and RCS Strike Life
Customer Rating
5
Amazing addition to my home
on May 12, 2023
Posted by: GamerJoe
from North Tonawanda, NY
Gender:Male
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This lock was an amazing addition for my home. If my son gets dropped off with no one home and forgets his key. If I want to garden out front but ensure no one can get in while I’m distracted. Or my spouse wants to go for a walk or bike ride without worrying about needing a key to lock up or get in the house. I can’t believe I didn’t get one sooner!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] We wanted an extra lock on our front door, and this was a perfect. We had a locksmith friend install it as we did not have the proper tools. If someone is handy and has the drill it is simple. We love the peace of mind of having another deadbolt. The keypad is easy to use and the key option is great. The color, satin nickel, is perfect and matches our door handle exactly.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a great keypad deadbolt. The directions for installing it were easy to follow. It took me about 30 minutes. Programming the code was easy and just having a keypad deadbolt entry is great if you have children. The finish complements any door color as well.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love this deadbolt so much. We’re going on vacation and having this gives us a sense of security while we are gone and makes it easier for my in-laws to come over and check on the house since we don’t have to worry about lost keys or leaving it at home. I also love it that my kids can get into the house if I’m running late from work and they need to get in the house for a few minutes before I return. The lock looks great and matches my handle too!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I bought this door lock a month ago an i love it all you gotta do is set up a pin to lock an unlock your door an it works it great an great if you don't have your key or you can't find your key
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Powerbolt 250 Transitional Keypad Electronic Deadbolt in Satin Nickel is a reliable and convenient security solution for any home or office. As someone who has used this deadbolt for several months, I have found it to be a great addition to my home's security system. Here's my review based on its features and performance.
First and foremost, the installation process was straightforward and hassle-free. The deadbolt fit perfectly into my existing door, and the included instructions were clear and easy to follow. It took me around 30 minutes to set it up, and I didn't require any professional assistance.
The satin nickel finish of the deadbolt gives it a sleek and modern appearance that blends well with most door designs. The transitional keypad design adds a touch of elegance and convenience. The buttons on the keypad are well-spaced and responsive, allowing for easy and accurate code entry.
One of the standout features of the Powerbolt 250 is its keypad programming capabilities. It can store up to 6 unique user codes, which is ideal for households or offices with multiple occupants. Programming and deleting codes can be done in a matter of seconds, making it simple to manage access for different individuals.
The motorized deadbolt mechanism works smoothly and quietly. The auto-lock feature is a huge plus, ensuring that the door locks automatically after a set period of time. This eliminates the worry of leaving the door unlocked accidentally. Additionally, the deadbolt is equipped with a backup keyway, providing an alternative method of access in case the keypad malfunctions or the battery runs out.
Speaking of batteries, the Powerbolt 250 operates on 4 AA batteries (not included). The battery life is reasonably long, but it's important to keep an eye on the battery indicator to ensure they are replaced promptly. Battery replacement is a breeze, thanks to the easily accessible battery compartment.
The deadbolt's overall durability and build quality are impressive. It feels sturdy and well-made, and I haven't experienced any issues with its performance so far. However, I should note that the satin nickel finish may show fingerprints and smudges more easily compared to other finishes, requiring regular cleaning to maintain its aesthetic appeal.
In terms of security, the Powerbolt 250 provides a reliable level of protection. The deadbolt has a tamper-resistant interior cover and meets ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 standards. While it may not have advanced smart home integration or Wi-Fi connectivity like some high-end models, it delivers on its primary purpose—keeping your home secure.
In conclusion, the Powerbolt 250 Transitional Keypad Electronic Deadbolt in Satin Nickel is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and user-friendly deadbolt. Its easy installation, sleek design, convenient keypad programming, and robust security features make it a valuable addition to any home or office. Despite minor concerns about fingerprint smudges and the need for battery replacements, the Powerbolt 250 delivers on its promises and offers great value for the price.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Perfect door lock! We installed this lock and no longer need to bring our keys with us to our beach condo. Also, we can let people in without being there. It works perfectly and the codes can be changed easily. Every door needs this! Looks really nice too. Very neat.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Y'all I'm so happy I got this it's not even funny. I've had a serious issue with my tween daughter who likes to break into my room and remove my things that she has no business with. Tried several standard locks to no avail, and as I'm scatterbrained it led to me losing the key or putting it where she would find it and the cycle would continue. Good luck now little girl! I hate that I have to do this but I'm so GRATEFUL for this! It was so easy to install I didn't even need my hubby so I'm super impressed with that as well! I wasn't sure what rip expect from this but I don't know how I ever lived without it now. I didn't know it required batteries, so if you're thinking of getting it make sure you have AAs. I keep them at all times so it wasn't an issue here. It's SO easy to use this, seriously. I love that it auto locks, because like I said, scatterbrained. Comes with a traditional key just in case you forget your code or need it. I literally can't find a single bad thing to say about this product. We will be getting more for our house doors, customer for life. Oh yeah, and IT LOOKS NICE TOO!