Sargent V21-8265 LNL 26 Grade ...
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GRADE 1 PRIVACY MORTISE LOCK DOUBLE INDICATORS: OCC/VAC X LOCKED/UNLKD Finish: 26 - Bright Chromium Plated Over Nickel Rose: LN Rose - 2" (51mm) Lever: L Lever

Sargent V21-8265 LNL 26 Grade 1 Privacy Mortise Lock with Status Indicators

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Sargent Grade 1 Privacy Mortise Lock with Status Indicators and 2" LN Rose

Professional Privacy Lock Solution with Visual Status Monitoring

The Sargent 8200 Series Grade 1 Privacy Mortise Lock delivers commercial-grade security with integrated status indicators for occupied/vacant and locked/unlocked monitoring. This professional mortise lock features Grade 1 certification for heavy-duty commercial applications, bright chromium plated over nickel finish (26), and includes LN Rose with 2" (51mm) diameter and L Lever design for reliable operation in privacy applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Grade 1 Certification: BHMA Grade 1 rating ensures maximum durability and security for demanding commercial applications.
  • Dual Status Indicators: Occupied/vacant and locked/unlocked visual indicators provide clear operational status for privacy management.
  • Rose Configuration: LN Rose with 2" (51mm) diameter provides versatile installation compatibility for standard door preparations.
  • Heavy-Duty Mortise Construction: Superior strength and security compared to cylindrical locks with professional-grade internal components.
  • Professional Finish: Bright chromium plated over nickel (26) finish offers excellent corrosion resistance and professional appearance.
  • Ergonomic Lever Design: L Lever configuration ensures comfortable operation and ADA compliance for accessibility requirements.
  • Privacy Function: Specialized privacy operation ideal for restrooms, offices, and other private spaces requiring occupancy indication.

Technical Specifications

  • Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
  4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
  5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
  6. Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Retail Establishments
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
  • Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Sargent Quality?

Sargent mortise lock products deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 certification and heavy-duty mortise construction designed for demanding commercial applications. The bright chromium plated over nickel finish provides long-lasting durability and professional appearance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and clear status indication are essential.

Product Specs

Department:
Door Hardware
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Mortise Locks and Trim
Product Type:
Mortise Locks with Status Indicator
Subcategory:
Bored Locksets

Sargent V21-8265 LNL 26 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What do the two indicators on the Sargent V21-8265 privacy mortise lock actually show?
Two separate readouts, not one. The V21 indicator package on the 8265 privacy lock reads OCCUPIED/VACANT on one side and LOCKED/UNLOCKED on the other, so someone approaching sees whether the room is in use and staff can confirm the lock state at a glance. That is the reason to pick this over a plain privacy mortise lock: single-occupancy restrooms, exam rooms, lactation and wellness rooms, where people need to know before they try the lever.
2) Can a Sargent 8265 privacy mortise lock drop into a door that currently has a cylindrical lockset?
No, not without new prep. The 8265 is a mortise lock, which needs a rectangular pocket routed into the edge of the door plus face holes for the trim; a cylindrical lockset sits in a round cross bore through the face with a small edge bore for the latch. Those two preps are not interchangeable. Replacing a cylindrical lever with this one means either machining the existing door for a mortise case or ordering a new door prepped for it. Where the door is already mortise-prepped for a Sargent 7800 or 8200, it is a straight swap of case and trim.
3) Will a 26 finish Sargent lever match the satin chrome hardware already on my other doors?
Not exactly. Finish 26 is bright chromium plated over nickel, a polished mirror chrome. The satin chrome most commercial buildings standardize on is 26D, a brushed finish. Side by side on adjacent openings they read as different hardware. If the building is 26D, order the 8265 in the matching satin finish rather than 26; if the existing trim is polished chrome, 26 is your match.
4) Should I use a privacy mortise lock or an office/classroom function on a restroom door?
Privacy is the right function for a restroom or any single-occupancy room. It locks from inside only, by the occupant, and is not keyed for daily access control, which is what you want on a door nobody should be able to open with a key ring. An office or classroom function is the wrong tool there, because it is meant to be secured from outside by a keyholder for access control. The 8265 adds the indicator on top of the privacy function, so the person outside does not have to test the lever to find out the room is in use.
5) How big is the rose on the Sargent LNL trim, and will it cover the old trim's footprint?
The LN rose measures 2 inches (51mm) in diameter. That is a compact sectional rose, so it will not hide the larger scar left by an escutcheon plate or by a wide decorative rose. If you are coming off escutcheon trim on a mortise door, plan on either filling and refinishing the face or ordering escutcheon trim instead of the LN sectional rose.
6) Is the Sargent 8200 privacy lock heavy duty enough for a high traffic public restroom?
Yes. The 8265 carries a BHMA Grade 1 rating, the highest of the three commercial grades and the one written into most institutional specs for public and high cycle openings. Combined with the mortise case, which puts the working parts inside the door rather than in a bored hole, it is built for schools, healthcare, and public buildings rather than light commercial or residential duty.
7) What do I need to check on the door before ordering a Sargent 8265 mortise lock?
Three things. First, that the door edge is prepped, or can be prepped, for a mortise case rather than a bored lockset. Second, the handing of the opening, since lever trim and latch orientation are set per door. Third, whether the frame strike matches the mortise latch and the deadlocking latch face. Sargent publishes a shared installation template covering the 7800 and 8200 series with all sectional rose and escutcheon trims, which is what you want in hand before anyone routes a door.
8) Does the indicator on this Sargent privacy lock need power or wiring?
No. The status indication on the V21-8265 is mechanical, driven by the position of the privacy lock itself, so there is nothing to wire, no transformer, and no battery to change. It keeps showing the correct state during a power outage. If you need electrified access control or a credential on the door instead, that is a different device family, not a privacy function lock.
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Does the Sargent V21-8265 LNL 26 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Sargent V21-8265 LNL 26 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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