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| CONSTRUCTION FEATURES |
5400 / 5500 |
The 5400 Lockset mechanism is
constructed of heavy gauge cold rolled steel; all parts are zinc-plated and dichromated to
assure maximum protection from rust or corrosion. It is recommended for use under normal
climactic and environmental conditions.
The 5500 Lockset mechanism is constructed
of heavy-gauge stainless steel throughout. This series is recommended for installations in
a highly corrosive environment or facilities requiring non-magnetic qualities.
All knobs, roses and other exposed parts are brass, bronze,
or stainless steel in specified designs or finishes.
Guardbolt: Deadlocks the latchbolt of
locking functions to resist attempts to slip the latchbolt with a thin piece of material
like a plastic credit card.
Front Plate: Wrought brass, bronze or
stainless steel. Standard bevel 1/8" in 2". Flat, full radius, or rabbeted to
order.
Knobs: Selection of 3 knob designs
fulfills most decorative requirements. All knobs designs fulfills most decorative
requirements. All knobs are forged and reinforced or solid.
Lead Shielded Locksets: These are intended
to reduce emission of harmful rays through the door. Two 1/8" thick lead backup
washers under each rose are furnished. Lead plug inserts are supplied in the knob spindles
where lockset function permits. For maximum projection, plain knob operation is
recommended on at least one side and preferably on at least one side and preferably on
both sides. To order, specify "Lead Shielded".

Door Thickness: Adjustable for doors
1-3/8" (35mm) to 2" (51mm). Can be supplied by special order for doors over
2" (51mm) up to 2-1/4" (57mm) by using special roses. For doors under
1-3/8" (35mm) to 1-1/4" (32mm) by adding special spacer rings. These roses and
rings are limited to certain designs and must be specified on the order if other
than standard 1-3/8" (35mm) to 2" (51mm) thickness.
Cases: 2-1/16" (52mm) diameter. All
functions furnished in one standard size lock case.
Latchbolt: Standard; 1/2" (13mm)
throw, deadlocking or plain. 5/8" (16mm) and 3/4" (19mm) throw, deadlocking or
plain, to order. All latch units are interchangeable.
Strike: Standard; 1-1/4" (32mm)
curved lip, wrought box supplied. 1" (25mm), 1-1/2" (38mm), 1-3/4"
(44mm) and 2' (51mm) curved lips to order, wrought box supplied.
Backset: Standard 2-3/4" (70mm).
3-3/4" (95mm), extension links for 5" (127mm), 6" (152mm), 7" (178mm),
8" (203mm) 18" (457mm), 19" (483mm), and up to 42" (1.06m) backset are
available.
Front: Standard, Bevel 1/8" (3mm) in
2" (51mm). Flat front, to order, NOTE: Latch front must be flush with door edge.
Reversibility: For either right or
left-hand doors swinging in or out.
Installation: Uniform, regardless of
function or trim style. The latch unit requires a 1" (25mm) hole in edge of door and
the lockset requires 2-1/8" (54mm) hole through the door.
Screws for Front: Phillips, flat head
No.8-8-32 x 3/4" (19mm) combo screw, for both wood and metal doors.
Screws for Strikes: Phillips, flathead No.
8-8-32 x 3/4" (19mm) (except, 497, 497B, and 499 require Phillips flat head No.
12-12-24 x 1" (25MM) combo screw for both wood and metal frames). |