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What is a Grade 2 Lock?
Grade 2 locks are tested and certified to be in compliance with the following ANSI/BHMA Standards: Cylindrical, Bored and Preassembled Locks & Latches 400,000 Certified Cycles ANSI...
What is the diameter of the 04-060 AL rose?
The rose measures 3-7/16" diameter.
What is the difference between the standard lever inserts for the pre-2002 AL and the old D Lever?
The old D-Series Lever used a standard lever insert similar to the pre-2002 AL-Series standard lever insert.  The old D Lever insert was smaller than the AL and the two were not comp...
Is the ND lock available to accept Sargent, Corbin Russwin, Yale or Medeco cores or cylinders?
Only the Schlage ND-Series can be prepped to accept non-Schlage cores. All designs are supplied with the appropriate tailpiece Non-Schlage cores are NOT included Lever designs available vary d...
Will the AL lock fit a 2" thick door standard?
The AL series lock fits up to 1 7/8” door thickness out of box.
Is there a conversion kit to add Electronic Dogging (ED) or Electric Latch Retraction (EL) to a 1690 or 1790 in the field?
There is no conversion kit to add EL or ED to an existing 1690 or 1790 series device. All of the components are built into the device, since the device does not have a separate baseplate.&n...
How do I identify an AL lock?
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 is the part number for the lever insert on an AL lock manufactured before May 2002?
A700-015, standard cylinder lever insert.
Why does my Trilogy Lock not retract the latch when I replace a lever trim on a 98/99 series device?
If the NL screw on the 99 device has been removed the Trilogy lock will not retract the latch.
What is the part number for the former F588 from Monarch?
The top latch for a Fire rated surface vertical rod device is part #650375-00 which replaced the old part #F588.
What parts do I need to convert my AL lock to fit a 2" thick door?
The easiest method to obtain an AL lock for a 2" door is to specify a 2" thick door when ordering.  
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)...
Is there a tool to drill the thru bolt holes on cylindrical locks?
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...
How do you remove an AL lock from a door?
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 ...
Why doesn't full rotation of the AD or CO Series Exit Trim (993) outside lever fully retract the Von Duprin 98/99 Exit Device latch?
- AD Series and CO series products require that the Night Latch (NL) screw is installed in the exit device.  Be sure this screw is installed- Exit hardware and strike must be properly mounted ...
What is the projection or throw of the standard latch for a Falcon T series lock?
The standard latch projection is 1/2".  Falcon also offers a 3/4" throw with a 2-3/4" backset.
What is the part number for the AL SFIC spacers?
The AL lock will be shipped with two spacers.  Use two spacers for 6-pin cores and use one spacer for 7-pin cores.
The part number for one spacer is D500-000.
How does the AL170 get installed to make a double dummy?
Schlage offers the AL170 single dummy trim, but for applications where a double dummy is needed you can install two AL170 dummy trims back-to-back.  Each AL170 is shipped with a threaded rod (part ...
What would cause an EL device to pull and release?
If your Von Duprin EL (solenoid) device pulls and releases quickly instead of holding the latch retracted, please check all of the items below.In most cases, one or more of these solutions will r...
Can the AL locks be ordered to accept Corbin Russwin core?
The AL lock can not be ordered to accept any competitor full size core.  The ND lock should be used in these applications.
Is the RU series lock handed?
The RU lock is factory handed for a Left hand or Right hand door.   For reverse handing ( Left hand reverse and Right hand reverse doors) see step 9 of the installation instructions for rehanding d...
Schlage AL series
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How do you convert the Von Duprin 370 series controls to NL or night latch function?
You must have the Von Duprin NL Cylinder plate part number 967484-89 to convert the 370 series controls from classroom function to night latch function. If new installation, use the NL cylinde...
Can you install a Schlage S lever on an AL lock?
You can not install the S lever onto an AL lock.  The AL and S lever trim is not compatible with each other.
Are Schlage AL series products handed?
The AL series product line does not use any parts that requires prior knowledge of the door handing.  
Why can't a new spring cage or driver be installed on an older AL lock?
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 ...
What is included in the 39-030 rabbeted latch and strike kit?
39-030 can be used on the A, AL, B250, B500, B600, D, ND, S products. This kit adapts a square corner latch and a 2 3/4" high square corner strike to 1/2" rabbeted door and frame preparation.
What replaced the A700-009 driver?
The A700-009 driver was obsoleted August 2005 and was replaced with the A700-039 driver and A700-041 finished cap.
How do you adjust a door closer?
How to:  What are the steps to adjust a door closer?Facts: All LCN and FALCON door closers will have 3 regulating valves and a spring adjustment.  All closers with a "Delay" feature ...
Will the 25-C series rods and latches work on the old 18-C?
The internal rods and latches for the 25-C carried over from the older 18-C device so they can be used interchangeably.
What is the part number for the SFIC driver on the AL locks?
The small format core throw member for the AL locks is C604-381.
New FSIC driver info for the AL locks.
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...
Schlage AL small format spacer installation requirements.
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...
What T lock improvements were made in May 2013?
In mid-May 2013 the Falcon T-Series changed the slide and catch spring used in the chassis to improve overall durability.
Did the AL series SFIC lever inserts change?
There was a design change in 2001 for the driver and lever insert on the AL for SFIC products.  Changing the driver and/or lever insert on locks manufactured prior to 2001 will requi...
 The SFIC lever insert part number prior to 2001 was the A700-022.
Will the new T Series chassis work with the old T latch?
The new chassis, introduced in mid-June 2013, is fully compatible with the previous style latch and the new one launched at the same time.
What does the hotel indicator look like for the A, AL, D, and ND?
Indicator not extended Indicator extended
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 pr...
Will an AL lever fit onto an A-series lock?
The AL and A trim is not compatible with each other.
What wire gauge and run is recommended for Von Duprin electric latch retraction EL device?
  For Product Shipped Prior to August 2012 using the old (black) potted module: a.       0-100 ft 14 gauge wire b.      0-200 ft 12...
 
What is the new option for the old 873-AC board?
When the new PS900 series power supplies were created we did not pursue a version of these option boards.  Need to discuss the specific hardware they are using and requirements to determine the app...
Is the AL series latch adjustable?
The AL series latches are not adjustable.
Has the Monarch 19 ever had electric latch retraction?
Electric Latch Retraction(ELR) option for the 19 Series was discontinued in December of 2006.
What is the part number for an AL Series cylinder?
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  ...
How do you adjust for door thickness on an AL lock?
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 is the standard backset on a Falcon B lock?
The standard backset for the Falcon B Series is 2-3/4".  A 2-3/8" backset is also available if specified.
How do you remove an AL series lever?
 See instructions below.
Is the new Falcon T Series latch compatible with all available T lock strikes?
The new Falcon T-Series latch, introduced mid-June 2013, will work with all available T lock strike options.  No changes have been made to the strikes.
What grade is the AL lock?
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.
What is a cylindrical lock?
Cylindrical Locks: a bored lockset whose latch or bolt locking mechanism is contained in the portion installed through the cross-bore Medium, high to extra heavy duty Commercial, multi-family a...
What is the center line of the lock case and the latchbolt on Schlage L9000 series lock?
These dimensions and other general lock case dimensions can be found on template L1.  
What is the part number for our AL series electric strike?
Schlage offers the 10-042 Electric strike, 1 1/4" x 4 7/8", 606 and 626 finish only. Related solution: What are the current and voltage requirements of the 10-042 strike?
Does Schlage or Falcon offer a backset greater than 5"?
Only the Schlage D-knob and ND products are available with an extra long backset.  The part number for backsets over 5"-42" is XC03-069, this part will ship as an extension link to be used with a s...
Will the old T Series chassis work with the new T latch?
The new latch, introduced mid-June 2013, will NOT fit into the previous T lock chassis.  Customer are encouraged to order a new Falcon T lock.  If needed, customers can replace the older ...
AL-Series Plunger Assembly Instructions
Changing the plunger assembly on the AL-Series requires disassembling the chassis.  Refer to Plunger Assembly Instructions for guidance.
Does the backset extension link work with a 2 3/8" latch or a 2 3/4" latch?
A and AL product: Must use the 2 3/8" backset with the 41-005 extension linkD Knob and ND product: Must use the 2 3/4" backset with the 43-005 extension link
What are the part numbers for the new Falcon T latches?
 Falcon T Lock Latch Conversion Table       Effective mid-June 2013  Old Part Number   New Part Number       ...
   Falcon T Lock Latches No Longer Offered With The T Lock     Effective mid June 2013  Old Part Number  New Part Number   &nb...
What is the part number of the new plastic castlenut wrench?
The castlenut wrench material was changed from steel to a very strong polymer.  The new part number is 40-017.
Are ND locks available in 629 or 630 finishes?
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.
Can the Von Duprin EL option be added to any existing 98/99 device?
The Von Duprin EL option can be added to any existing 33A/35A, 98/99 series exit devices. 
Are the AL locks available with a 5" backset?
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.
What is a Mechanical Lock?
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 relea...
Why would the 996L trim not lock or unlock when installed with 98 or 99EO?
The 98/99 rim and vertical rod exit devices are shipped with NL drive screw to function as a Night Latch. To convert the device to Class Room, remove the NL Drive Screw on 98/99 center case ass...
Why can't I remove the control key from the core after the core is inserted into the lever?
The lever may be missing the slot feature for the core locking lug.  Verify slot is in place.
What is the warranty for Schlage commercial mechanical locks?
Warranty Statement3 Year Limited Mechanical Warranty and 1-Year Limited Electromechanical Warranty - Additional warranties listed below The provisions of these limited warranties do not apply to P...
What is a Grade 1 Lock?
Grade 1 locks are tested and certified to be in compliance with the following ANSI/BHMA Standards: Cylindrical, Bored and Preassembled Locks & Latches 800,000 Certified Cycles ANSI/...