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What is the part number for an AL Series cylinder?
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Refer to table 1 for the list of Schlage AL-Series cylinders. AL-Series Cylinder Reference Table Function Cylinder Mechanism Complete Cylinder Non-Hotel Functions ...:
New FSIC driver info for the AL locks.
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The new AL FSIC driver part number is A700-052. This driver snaps onto the back of the core similar to the ND, as opposed to it being assembled into the lock chassis with a retaining ring. Th...:
Can the AL locks be ordered to accept Corbin Russwin core?
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The AL lock can not be ordered to accept any competitor full size core. The ND lock should be used in these applications.:
What does the hotel indicator look like for the A, AL, D, and ND?
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The indicator on a cylindrical hotel lock is a small pin that projects outward from the face of the cylinder plug (Figure 1) when the inside push button is depressed. When this pin is ...:
How to convert a ND series lock cylinder format from PD to BD?
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On ND locks manufactured prior to January 30, 2017, the lever, spring cage and tailpiece needed to be replaced with the SFIC lever, SFIC spring cage and the SFIC driver . N123-056 - Outside sp...:
Available kits to convert classroom mortise locks to classroom security locks.
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Schlage has conversion kits to convert the classroom L/LV9070 to the classroom security L/LV9071 and the classroom holdback L/LV9076 to the classroom security holdback L/LV9077. The...:
AL-Series Plunger Assembly Instructions
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Changing the plunger assembly on the AL-Series requires disassembling the chassis. Refer to Plunger Assembly Instructions for guidance.:
Are the AL locks available with a 5" backset?
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This is available, specify 41-005 for an extension link that is used with a 2 3/8" latch to effectively make a 5" backset.:
Are Schlage AL series products handed?
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The AL series product line does not use any parts that requires prior knowledge of the door handing. :
How do I identify an AL lock?
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The AL-Series has four distinguishable parts that can help in lock identification. 1. The AL-Series will have a castle nut holding the chassis on the ...:
What grade is the AL lock?
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The AL lock is a Grade 2 lock ANSI/BHMA Certified A156.2-2003, Series 4000, Grade 2, UL Listed for 3-hour fire door.:
Will the AL lock fit a 2" thick door standard?
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The AL series lock fits up to 1 7/8” door thickness out of box.:
How do you remove an AL lock from a door?
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AL-Series and discontinued D Lever-Series locks use castle nuts to hold the chassis to the spring cages and to keep the chassis positioned in the door. This causes confusion at times when the lock ...:
What is the part number for the SFIC driver on the AL locks?
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The small format core throw member for the AL locks is C604-381.:
Can you install a Schlage S lever on an AL lock?
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You can not install the S lever onto an AL lock. The AL and S lever trim is not compatible with each other.:
Will an AL lever fit onto an A-series lock?
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The AL and A trim is not compatible with each other.:
How do you adjust for door thickness on an AL lock?
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The standard door range for an AL lock is 1 3/8" to 1 7/8". Using the supplied instruction sheet, align the springcage post to desired door thickness by adjusting the outside castle nut. See inst...:
What firmware does my CO-100 lock have?
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CO-100 now has NEW lock status reporting capabilities. Battery status, firmware version, hardware version and PCB serial number. See instructions below for these status menus. :
What process should be followed to change the Credential Reader type on a AD-Series lock?
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The process to change the Credential Reader on an AD-Series lock is as follows: Note: To ensure firmware compatibility of the lock and reader, it is important that the firmware in the LOCK and the...:
Can the credential reader be changed on a CO-Series lockset?
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A Credential Reader MAY be replaced with another Credential Reader of the same type; however, a Factory Default Reset must be performed before the lock will function properly.:
Do I have to couple each lock with the HHD/SUS after the coupling password is changed or updated?
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After updating the SUS coupling password, subsequent HHD’s will need the new coupling password entered before they can update any information in the lock, once the HHD has the correct coupling pass...:
How do I change an AD-Series lock to a different AD-Series lock type?
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Re-classing is the process by which an AD-Series device is able to change its lock type. The AD-Series has a modular architecture and a major benefit of this type of architecture is that it allows ...:
Are ND locks available in 629 or 630 finishes?
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The AL and ND locks are not available in any stainless steel finishes. The only option is either the 626 satin chrome or 625 bright chrome.:
How do I change the hand of a hotel cylinder?
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HANDINGA stop ring is installed on the right side for right hand operation and on the left side for left hand operation. Right hand shown below.:
What parts do I need to convert my AL lock to fit a 2" thick door?
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Part required by function:2 each A700-043 driver & A700-034** lever insert in addition to the chassis parts below:AL10S – 2 hubs A700-028AL25D – 2 hubs 1 A700-028 (inside), 1 A700-030 (outside)...:
Did the AL series SFIC lever inserts change?
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The SFIC lever insert part number prior to 2001 was the A700-022.:
Do we offer a parts pack for modular mortise or rim cylinder?
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See descriptions for the 09-992 thru 09-997 parts kits for modular mortise cylinders. The 09-998 is a kit for a rim cylinder. :
Why can't a new spring cage or driver be installed on an older AL lock?
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In 2002 the Schlage AL-Series underwent a design change that affected the spring cage, driver, and plastic insert. Spring cage and driver replacements for AL locks manufactured before this design ...:
Why does my 7500 retract the latch bolt but not re-lock the trim?
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Tips for changing the function: The NL Drive screw will not be visible when lock body is set to Classroom function There is locktite on the screw that makes it seem like its turned down enou...:
What is the part number for the lever insert on an AL lock manufactured before May 2002?
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A700-015, standard cylinder lever insert.:
Schlage AL small format spacer installation requirements.
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The Schlage AL-Series SFIC locks require one (1) small format spacer (D500-000) for 7-pin cores and two (2) small format spacers for 6-pin cores. When these spacers are not ins...:
Why can't I remove the control key from the core after the core is inserted into the lever?
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The lever may be missing the slot feature for the core locking lug. Verify slot is in place.:
Is there a tool to drill the thru bolt holes on cylindrical locks?
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Order the M204-198 thru-bolt jig, see Figure 1. Figure 1: M204-198 thru bolt jig The 40-080 was the old Schlage jig. The 030736-000-70 was the old Falcon jig. When the jig changed to...:
Why does my AD or CO series lock unlock when the lever is raised?
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Installers have reported that their AD-CO Series cylindrical or mortise locks will unlock whenever the outside lever is lifted. This will occur if the outside spindle (square post) is install...:
What does the cylinder suffix BDC mean?
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A small format disposable core is used as a SFIC construction core that is for low security applications and can be thrown in the waste bin after use.:
What are the part numbers for the ND lock spring cages?
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ND-series locks manufactured before January 30, 2017 used the following spring cages::
What Schlage cam will operate Sargent locks?
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Click here for a list of available Schlage cams comparable to the Sargent 13-0660. :
Explain the function for the L9485.
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L9485: Latchbolt retracted by key outside or by knob/lever inside. Outside knob/lever always fixed. Deadbolt thrown or retracted by inside thumbturn. When deadbolt is thrown, all keys become ino...:
What type of core will a lock with the cylinder suffix "J" accept?
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The full size interchangeable cores or FSIC from Schlage.:
Will Schlage locks with a BD suffix accept a BEST SFIC core?
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The Schlage B and BD cylinder suffixes designate less small format interchangeable core (SFIC) cylinder prep for the lock. Any SFIC, 6-pin or 7-pin, can be inserted into th...:
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:
Why is the key locking and/or unlocking my E996L for a 9875?
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The 7500 mortise lock should be configured for NL function as shipped not as Classroom. See figure 4-3 in E996L instructions.:
What replaced the D400 series or the D800 series?
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Part compatibility (Old vs new): With the exception of the cylinder, most of the parts are neither backward nor forward compatible. This includes the deadbolt. The cylinder mechanism for al...:
Can I put a Schlage Key-In-Lever cylinder into a Falcon D100 or D200 lock?
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For a Schlage "C" keyway: Specify "CP6" as the cylinder suffix when ordering D100 or D200 locks (All other Schlage keyways are not available).:
When ordering the ND lock less cylinder will it come with a tailpiece?
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The Schlage ND is shipped with a driver/tailpiece when ordered with a LD, BD, or JD suffix.:
Which conventional cylinder cam is used with an Adams Rite MS series lock?
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L583-446; Schlage Adams Rite MS modular cam used on 1 1/8", 1 3/8" and 1 5/8" cylinders L583-447; Schlage Adams Rite MS modular cam used on 1 1/4", 1 1/2" and 1 3/4" cylinders B502-944; Sch...:
What is the part number for the Schlage cylinder to work in a Falcon T lock?
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Schlage offers Falcon Retrofit cylinders to fit many of Falcon's locks. Table 1 below contains part number for T series locks. Table 1 - Falcon retrofit cylinders :
Does the S200 cylinder require a sleeve for installation?
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The S-Series and S200-Series outside keyed spindle was redesigned in September 2008. For locks manufactured BEFORE September 2008 The S and S200 lever cylinders required cy...:
Will Primus cylinder fit into the F locks?
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The Primus cylinders are not designed to fit into the F locks. They are too long and the tailpiece is oriented differently.:
Will the L9485 or L9486 operate without a hotel cylinder?
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Putting a standard non-hotel cylinder in a L9485 or L9486 will change the operation of the lock to the L9480, storeroom lock with deadbolt.:
Why can't I get my JD YA6 cylinder to install into an AD-Series lock?
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The JD YA6 tailpiece is intentionally designed such that the tailpiece cannot be installed at the same time as the cylinder. Interchangeable cylinders assume that the lever and taipiece is i...:
What is the conventional cylinder used in a KS lock
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See Table below for part numbers: :
How to remove a double cylinder deadbolt?
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Schlage and Falcon double cylinder deadbolts have concealed screws to prevent tampering. The two methods used to conceal the thru-bolts are using screw caps or a faceplate. Use the below instructio...:
What is the cylinder part number for an ND-Series lock?
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ND-Series Cylinder Reference Table Function Door Thickness Cylinder Mechanism Complete Cylinder Non-Hotel Functions Standard Conventional 23-065 Primus 20-765 Pri...:
I can not remove the key from the cylinder on my BE365 deadbolt lock.
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After rotating the key to unlock the lock, you must return the key to its normal position to remove it. :
CYLINDER (OF A LOCK)
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Core, Lock:
Which cylinders were not affected by the modular design change?
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The following list of cylinders were not affected by the change to modular cylinder: 09-900, 09-904, 09-905, 09-907 mortise cylinder turnsSmall format interchangeab...:
Will a Medeco key-in-lever cylinder fit into an ND lock?
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Medeco does offer a key-in-lever cylinder to fit the Schlage ND. You will need to contact Medeco for the cylinder Specify a key-in-lever cylinder to fit the Schlage ND lo...:
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 the diameter of the 04-060 AL rose?
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The rose measures 3-7/16" diameter.:
AD changing Function in the field
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-On the AD series offline locks only you can change the lock function from Classroom/Storeroom to a Privacy, office or apartment function out in the field. - This is done via the HHD/SUS using...:
Can the Von Duprin 5100 electric strike be used on a pair of doors?
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The following application information apply to the 5100 electric strike: Can only be used on a single door with a cylindrical lock Can not be used on a pair of doors Can not be used on a mullion:
What is the part number for an ND lever?
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ND-series locks manufactured prior to January 30, 2017:03-030 - Closed03-031 - Privacy, Cylinder- Schlage KIL (P,L) & Push or Push & Turn Button03-032 - Schlage FSIC 03- 000 - Schlage ...:
What cylinder length do you use for escutcheon trim for the L series mortise lock?
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Typically for a 1-3/4" door you would use a 1-1/4" cylinder. Use the Table in the Pricebook for a reference:Note: The 30-001 used with Rose trim on double cylinder applications requires a Blo...:
What is the part number for T lock tailpiece used with a conventional cylinder?
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Refer to Table 1 for a list of T lock tailpieces for conventional cylinders. Table 2 shows IC tailpieces. Table 1: T lock conventional tailpieces Table 2: T lock IC tailpieces:
What cam to use for a modular cylinder in Sargent mortise lock?
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The Sargent cams listed below work for all applications except 16 inside and 50 outside. The equivalent Sargent cam is the 13-0660. Use the B520-736 for modular cylinder lengths of 1 1/8",...:
Can the wafer cylinder in an A lock be replaced with a standard cylinder?
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The chassis needs to be replaced.:
Do we have a Schlage conventional retrofit cylinder for Yale locks?
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Standard Schlage cylinders will not fit in Yale locks, but Schlage does offer special retrofit cylinder that, when ordered, can fit into specific Yale locks. See below for retrofit options. ...:
What is the standard Falcon cam?
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Cams for other applications may be specified with no additional charge, see pricebook.:
How do you remove the cylinder from an A series knob?
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*The older wafer style locks did not use a knob catch. The chassis must be disassembled before the knob can be removed because it uses the wafer lock chassis spindle.:
How does the 98-2 or 99-2 double cylinder function affect the outside lever trim?
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Double cylinder (-2 or -2SI) features an inside key cylinder which locks or unlocks the outside trim and an outside key cylinder which retracts the latch bolt only (Night latch function). Thi...:
What would cause a key to get stuck in a cylinder?
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Check the following: Debris in the cylinder The cylinder cap could be too loose Incorrect pinning of the cylinder The cylinder plug is not returned to the neutral position with the cylinder s...:
What type of cylinder is the 30-001?
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The 30-001 is a conventional mortise cylinder with a clover cam, compression ring and spring for use on rose trim. For use with the L9000 mortise locks except for the L9060 outside cylinder.:
What cylinders are used to operate Von Duprin devices?
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If unclear whether mortise, rim, or key-in-lever is needed, reference links below to determine what cylinder type is needed. In order to determine cylinder type n...:
Why isn't the LEV available with a cylinder option?
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The Levon lever was created to initially satisfy the ADA requirements for locks, but it is too small to fit a cylinder. The equivalent to the Levon lever on our other products is the Rhodes and Sa...:
What cylinder is used for the Von Duprin -2 double cylinder function?
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The 98/99 rim device can be converted to double cylinder 98-2 or 99-2.Double cylinder features an inside key cylinder which locks or unlocks the outside trim (Classroom Function) and an&n...:
What is the part number for the Schlage thumbturn rim cylinder?
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The rim cylinder with thumbturn, XB11-979 (Figure 1) was designed to be installed on the inside head of the Von Duprin 98/99–2 double cylinder exit devices, see Figure 1. The rim cylinder with...:
Can you add double cylinder to an existing 99 rim device?
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The 98/99 rim device can be converted to double cylinder 98-2 or 99-2. Double cylinder features an inside key cylinder which locks or unlocks the outside trim (Classroom Function) and an outside...: