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What drains the AA batteries on an AD-Series lock?
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Causes for AA battery drain in AD-Series LOCKS Possible Cause Fix/Corrective Action 1) One the four (or eight) AA was inserted reversed and the rese...:
When was the Falcon M lock discontinued?
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The Falcon M series was discontinued 3/31/10 and was replaced by the Falcon MA series.:
What is the low battery threshold for the AD and CO Locks?
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CO200 & CO250 Disable coin cell Nuisance delay and blink, With CO.A.7 and SUS 4.10.2 or newer for CO200 and CO250, you can use the SUS/HHD, under Lock Properties, Edit, to de-select, DISABLE, t...:
What backsets are available on Schlage and Falcon locks?
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SCHLAGE locks are available with the following backsets: Lock Series Lock Type ...:
What is a mechanical Lock?
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A lock is any device which prevents access or use by requiring special knowledge or equipment. Mechanical locks are mechanical devices which secure an opening by keeping a door closed until a rel...:
Does Falcon have a breakaway lever trim feature on mortise locks?
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The MA lock does not have Vandlgard or a breakaway trim feature, however, the lever spindle on the MA lock will shear if too much force is applied in order to prevent internal lock damage and resis...:
Is there an ADA thumbturn offered in the MA locks?
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Falcon does not offer an "ADA style thumbturn.:
Will the Von Duprin 6210 electric strike operate with the MA series locks?
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The Von Duprin 6210 electric strike was designed for retrofit applications and will not work with the Falcon MA series lock when strike and lock body are mounted at standard locations (centerline o...:
What non IC cam is offered by Schlage to work in a Falcon MA lock?
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Price Book 72A List Price $8.10:
How do I remove the lever on an M lock?
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To remove the M lock trim follow the steps below in reverse. The M lock spanner wrench is 021415. Although this wrench is no longer available from&n...:
MA launch information
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The MA was launched 4/1/10 and replaced the Falcon M lock. :
Will a Schlage L9000 thumbturn work on a Falcon MA lock?
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The Schlage 09-509 Rose style thumbturns will work but the spindle sits 90 degrees off from each other (Schlage is square, Falcon is diamond). The result is the throw will end up 10 and 2 o'c...:
What are the MA lock electrical requirements?
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For additional details and a wiring diagram see the MA service manual page on electrical requirements here.:
Are the M and MA locks compatible?
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No parts are compatible between the Falcon MA-Series and the obsolete Falcon M-Series.:
Is the MA lock available with the RX feature?
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The MA RX features a single switch within the chassis that will monitor both the inside and outside knob/lever. The switch is only available as Normally Open (NO).:
Falcon MA Series
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Grade 1 mortise lock:
Will the Falcon MA lock fit a 1-3/8" thick door?
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The Falcon MA will not fit a 1-3/8" thick door. :
What is the part number for the lever return spring for the old M series mortise lock?
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Falcon is reintroducing the lever return spring for the discontinued Falcon M mortise series. Effective November 1, 2014 the lever return spring is now available for purchase with a list pric...:
What is a Grade 1 Lock?
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Grade 1 locks are tested and certified to be in compliance with the following ANSI/BHMA Standards: Cylindrical, Bored and Preassembled Locks & Latches 8...:
What is a mortise lock?
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Mortise Locks: a lockset where the case is designed to fit in a mortise in the edge of a door Medium, high to extra heavy duty Commercial, multi-family and institutional applications Pros - ...:
What is the standard Falcon cam?
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Cams for other applications may be specified with no additional charge, see pricebook.:
MA lock case dimensions.
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See below for commonly requested dimensions on the MA lock. Dimensions not found in other literature have a square around them. CL refers to "Centerline". :
Falcon MA lock wire color.
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Solenoid: Black (2 wires) RX (monitors both sides) Normally Open: Green (pin 6 when connector included) Common: Orange (pin 5 when connector included) The current version o...:
What are the dimensions of the MA Series escutcheon?
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The Falcon MA Series escutcheon is roughly 8.15" tall x 2.28" wide x 0.37" thick.:
Is the MA lock handing field reversible?
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The MA lock is field reversible. The process involves three potential steps depending on what hand is needed. Rotating latchbolt - Changes swing of lock. ex (RH to RHR) or insw...:
What is the part number for the lever return spring for the MA lock?
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Lever assemblies part numbers are found in the Pricebook. Note they are handed.:
What template to use for the Falcon MA mortise lock?
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The following templates are for the MA lock. Use the matrix in each template for the specific function. See here for Sectional trim . See here for Escutcheon trim. :
What is the minimum stile an MA lock can fit?
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Depending on the door construction the minimum stile may differ but a safe dimension would be 4-3/4". CUSTOMER must check door construction. The pocket depth requirements of the case is 4 1/2".: