BEST 48H Standard Series Morti...
IN STOCK (leaves warehouse same day if ordered before 3pm ET)
$732.00
$466.22
BEST BEST 48H Standard Series Mortise Deadlock (R-Single Cylinder - Classroom Function) 7-Pin Housing, Accepts all BEST Cores BES-48H-R

BEST 48H Standard Series Mortise Deadbolt (R-Single Cylinder - Classroom Function) 7-Pin Housing, Accepts all BEST Cores

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

Model: 48H7R626
Selected Finish is

In Stock (leaves warehouse same day if ordered before 3pm ET)

$732.00
$466.22
Adding to cart… The item has been added
Free Shipping on orders over $99
We price match and offer bulk discounts! Click Add to Quote. It's quick and easy.
✨
Earn points with this purchase! You can redeem points for giftcards, iPads, XBox's and more. View Rewards
Free Keying on all locks
You may also like

48H SERIES BEST MORTISE DEADBOLT

40H SERIES - FEATURES
1. Solid one-piece stainless steel anti-friction latch provides 50% more surfacecontact with strike for superior strength and security. Reversible latch rotates 180 degrees for easy handing change without opening case.
Precision-engineered curve provides enhanced cycle life with reduced wear to the strike.
2. Non-handed cylinder retainer.
3. Armored front completely surrounds latch and deadbolt providing increased lateral strength. Staked assembly design allows the armored front to selfalign with the door bevel during installation.
4. Enhanced case integrity achieved through four case cover screws (one at each corner), plus interlocking armored front and cover design at the latch.
5. Roller bearing hub mechanism provides smooth, wear resistant operation.
6. Locking toggle includes clear indication of “locked” and “unlocked” states. 7. 40H case, cover, and armored front manufactured from 0.095” cold rolled steel for strength and durability.
8. Fusible link.
9. Four position hub toggle design determines whether each hub is always locked, always unlocked, or locked by key for easy handing change without opening case.
10. Lever return spring mechanism located in trim for enhanced protection against lever droop, providing a firm, positive return of the lever to the horizontal position.
11. Self-aligning trim mechanism for fast, easy, and accurate installation.
12. Curved lip strike and strike box assembly provides an aesthetic, non-handed solution to complement field reversible case.
13. Solid machined cylinder rings with wavy washer provides resistance to wrenching of cylinder. Cylinder security screw prevents removal of cylinder without first removing interchangeable core.
14. Visual indicator options show a padlock icon open for unlocked and padlock icon closed and painted red for locked.
15. Non-handed stainless steel auxiliary bolt for ease of changing hand. (not shown)

SPECIFICATIONS

Case: 0.095" cold rolled steel, 3-3/8" x 4-3/16" x 1". Steel is zinc dichromate plated for corrosion protection.
Faceplate: Brass or bronze material, 5-3/8" x 1-3/16" x 7/32" .
Strike: Brass, bronze, or stainless steel base material.
48HS1: Flat strike supplied standard, 3-1/2" x 1-1/8" x 3/32"
Fits standard door frame cut-out as specified in ANSI A115.5.
48HS2: Lipped strike supplied as option, 4-7/8" x 1-1/4" x 3/32". Fits standard door frame cut-out as specified in ANSI A115.1.
Backset: 2 3/4"
Door Thickness: Standard lock configuration designed for doors 1-3/4" thick. Thick door configuration available for doors up to 3" thick (specify thickness when ordering). NOTE: “R" function not available for thick door.
Deadbolt: Stainless steel, 1" throw
Trim: Cylinder and trim ring only.
Finishes: Available in all finishes offered for 45H.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Series:
48H
Standard Cylinder:
SFIC Prep Less Core
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Mortise Locks and Trim
Product Type:
Mortise Locks
Subcategory:
Mortise
Keyed:
Yes
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Lock Type:
Mortise
Product Attribute:
Mortise Locks
Electronic:
No
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Backset (Distance):
2 3/4"

BEST 48H7R626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the classroom function on this Best 48H mortise deadbolt?
Classroom function allows the outside lever to be locked or unlocked by key. Inside lever always free for egress. Key retracts latchbolt from either side when outside is locked.
2) What door thickness does this Best 48H series deadbolt fit?
Standard series fits door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4". Verify door preparation matches Best mortise template requirements before installation.
3) What Best lock cores work with this 7-pin housing?
Accepts all Best interchangeable cores including A, B, C, and F keyways. 7-pin housing provides maximum key control and expansion capability.
4) Is this deadbolt handed or reversible?
Best 48H series is field reversible. Can be configured for right-hand or left-hand doors during installation. No separate part numbers required.
5) What grade rating does the Best 48H standard series carry?
Best 48H standard series meets Grade 1 ANSI/BHMA A156.13 requirements. Heavy-duty commercial grade construction for high-traffic applications.
6) What finish options are available for this deadbolt?
Available in multiple finishes including satin chrome, bright brass, and oil-rubbed bronze. Check specific part number for exact finish designation.
7) Does this lock meet fire door code requirements?
Best 48H series with classroom function typically meets fire door requirements when properly installed. Verify local fire marshal approval and specific application requirements.
8) What mortise preparation is required for installation?
Requires standard ANSI mortise pocket preparation. Use Best factory template for exact dimensions. Face bore and edge preparation must match manufacturer specifications.
9) How do I adjust the latch projection on this deadbolt?
Latch projection adjusts via internal mechanism. Follow Best factory adjustment procedures. Proper alignment ensures smooth operation and code compliance.
10) What other Best 48 series functions are available?
Best 48 series includes passage, privacy, entry, storeroom, and institutional functions. All share same case dimensions for consistent door preparation.
11) Can this deadbolt replace other mortise lock brands?
May replace other ANSI standard mortise locks with similar dimensions. Verify backset, face plate size, and strike compatibility before ordering replacement.
How fast can I get the BEST 48H7R626 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the BEST 48H7R626 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The BEST 48H7R626 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the BEST 48H7R626?
You can call, text, or email our expert support team for fast answers. We’re here to help with product selection, installation tips, and troubleshooting. Contact Us
Why buy the BEST 48H7R626 from ZenSupply?
ZenSupply makes it easy to get the commercial door hardware you need—fast shipping, expert support, and rewards on every order. Our team is always ready to help you choose the right product for your project.
!