BEST 5L Series Coin Box Cabinet Lock with 7-Pin SFIC Core Housing
Professional Cabinet Security Solution
The BEST 5L Series Cabinet Lock delivers professional-grade security for coin boxes and cabinet applications with 7-pin SFIC core compatibility. Engineered for cabinets with 5/8" to 11/16" thickness, this lock exceeds BHMA Grade 2 certification standards with premium materials including nickel plated zinc case and bolts, stainless steel cover, and phosphor bronze spring construction. Available in both latchbolt and deadbolt functions with 7/8" backset and multiple finish options.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Cabinet Thickness Compatibility: Designed for cabinets with 5/8" to 11/16" thickness for versatile installation options.
- BHMA Grade 2 Certification: Exceeds BHMA Grade 2 criteria for commercial-grade security and durability standards.
- Premium Construction: Nickel plated zinc case and bolts with stainless steel cover and phosphor bronze spring for exceptional durability.
- SFIC Core Compatibility: Accepts all BEST 7-Pin SFIC cores for flexible key management and security integration.
- Dual Function Options: Available in latchbolt function (key withdrawal only in locked position) and deadbolt function (key withdrawal in both positions).
- Precise Dimensions: Case length 2-1/8", width 2-19/32", thickness 2-1/32" with 2-3/16" hole spacing for accurate installation.
- Multiple Finish Options: Available in nine professional finishes including bright brass, satin chrome, and statuary dark bronze.
- Manufacturer Warranty: Covered by a 3 Year Limited warranty for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Latchbolt function – Retracted by key to unlock. Key may be withdrawn only in locked position
- Deadbolt function – Locked and unlocked by key. Must be locked by key after door is closed. Key may be with drawn in locked position
and unlocked position - Backset – 7/8"
- Body thickness – 1/2"
- Case – Length 2-1/8", width 2-19/32", thickness 2-1/32", hole spacing 2-3/16"
- Cylinder diameter – 1-1/8"
- Cylinder length – 1 1/16"
- Deadbolt – 3/4" x 25/64" – 1/2" throw
- Door thickness – 5/8" minimum for rim type, 21/32" minimum for mortise type.
- Face – 1-7/8" x 2-1/32"
- Latchbolt – 3/4" x 25/64" – 9/32" throw
- Material – Nickel plated zinc case and bolts, stainless steel cover, phosphor bronze spring.
- Strike plate – 3/64" x 11/16" x 1-7/8", hole spacing 1-7/16", 1-1/4" wide lip.
- T-Option – Key is removeable only in locked position. (Deadbolt Only).
- Finishes
- 605 - Bright Brass
- 606 - Satin Brass
- 611 - Bright Bronze
- 612 - Satin Bronze
- 613 - Satin Bronze Oil-Rubbed
- 619 - Satin Nickel
- 625 - Bright Chrome
- 626 - Satin Chrome
- 690 - Statuary Dark Bronze
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify cabinet preparation requirements including cabinet thickness (5/8" to 11/16") and door thickness requirements (5/8" minimum for rim type, 21/32" minimum for mortise type).
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately with 2-3/16" hole spacing on cabinet surfaces.
- Prepare cabinet by drilling required holes for the 2-1/8" x 2-19/32" x 2-1/32" case dimensions and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install strike plate with 3/64" x 11/16" x 1-7/8" dimensions and 1-7/16" hole spacing, ensuring proper alignment with bolt throw.
- Mount the lock case and install the selected BEST 7-Pin SFIC core, adjusting for proper cylinder alignment and smooth operation.
- Test lock operation to verify proper latchbolt or deadbolt function with appropriate throw distances (9/32" for latchbolt, 1/2" for deadbolt) and key withdrawal characteristics. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Coin Box Security Systems
- Office Furniture and Filing Cabinets
- Safe Deposit Box Applications
- Commercial Storage Cabinets
- High-Security Cabinet Installations
- Financial Institution Equipment
- Retail Cash Management Systems
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST 5L Series cabinet locks deliver professional-grade reliability with premium materials including nickel plated zinc construction and stainless steel components that exceed BHMA Grade 2 certification standards. Backed by a 3 Year Limited warranty and engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable cabinet security is essential. The SFIC core compatibility provides flexible key management integration for comprehensive security systems.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 5L Series
- Product Group:
- Cabinet Hardware
- Product Subgroup:
- Cabinet Latches and Locks
- Product Type:
- Cabinet Locks
- Subcategory:
- Cabinet Latches and Locks
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Backset (Distance):
- 1-7/8 x 2-1/32
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Face Plate:
- 1-7/8" x 2-1/32"
- Product Category:
- Cabinet Hardware
- Department:
- Door Hardware