Rim Latch:Outward-opening (closet or storm doors) This Rough Iron Handle with Rim Latch is fashioned with a natural-weathered appearance similar to that found in old European castles and cathedrals. Handle and latch are suitable for interior or light exterior doors between 7/8" and 1" thick. Different rim latch type available for inward-opening doors or outward-opening doors. Most interior room and hallway doors are inward-opening. Closet doors and storm doors are outward-opening, and require a reverse-bevel box strike for the rim latch. See options to select inward- or outward-opening hardware. Handle dimensions: 8" x 1-5/8"Handle projection: 1" Door Hardware Planning & Measuring Guide