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Schlage L9492EL Electrified Mortise Lock with Deadbolt - Grade 1, Fail Safe, Outside Levers EL, Outside Cylinder Override, 12/24VDC - lock case and lever shown

Schlage L9492EL Electrified Mortise Lock with Deadbolt, Grade 1, Fail Safe, Outside Levers EL, Outside Cylinder Override, 12/24VDC

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Model: L9492ELP 06A 626
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Schlage L9492EL Electrified Mortise Lock with Deadbolt

The L9492EL is a Grade 1 electrified mortise lock with deadbolt for commercial doors. The outside lever is continuously locked (EL) or unlocked (EU) by 12V or 24V DC. The deadbolt is thrown or retracted by key outside or thumbturn inside. Turning the inside lever retracts both the deadbolt and latchbolt. The inside lever is always free for immediate egress. An auxiliary latch deadlocks the latchbolt when the door is closed.

Function Description

  • Outside lever continuously locked (EL) or unlocked (EU) by 12V or 24V DC
  • Deadbolt actuation by key outside or thumbturn inside
  • Inside lever retracts both deadbolt and latchbolt
  • For EU: outside lever retracts deadbolt and latchbolt
  • Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt when door is closed
  • Inside lever always free for immediate egress

Features and Benefits

Security

  • Exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Security and Operational standards
  • Deadbolt functions include anti-saw pin in bolt to prevent cut-through
  • Security blocking hub prevents lock picking by removing levers

Function Availability and Compatibility

  • 55+ standard functions; custom functions also available
  • Universal lock case allows 10 functions from a single lock body
  • Electrified locks auto-detect 12V/24V DC, have customer-selectable EL/EU, and offer RX, DPS, latchbolt monitor, and deadbolt monitor for application flexibility with leading energy efficiency

Aesthetics

  • 14 finishes
  • 33 lever, two knob, five rose, and three escutcheon designs
  • Locking lever bushing eliminates exposed screws on inside levers
  • All levers suite with Von Duprin exit devices and related L Series products LE, LM9200, LM9300, and LT

Options

  • Exclusive 180° visibility indicator
  • Vandlgard® free-wheeling outside trim option available on most functions, including electrified
  • Expansive options portfolio including different door thickness, finish/trim combinations, tactile warning, and anti-microbial coatings
  • Gold Standard ligature resistant trim for behavioral health applications

Certifications and Testing

  • Meets BAA (Buy American Act)
  • L9000: tested and certified under ANSI/BHMA A156.13, Grade 1 Security and Operational
  • UL listed for 3-hour fire door (except L9076 and L9077)
  • With interchangeable core cylinders: Grade 2 security
  • With concealed shell cylinder: A156.13 Grade 1 operational and security
  • ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40, UL listed
  • L400: tested and certified under ANSI/BHMA A156.36 Grade 1
  • California Referenced Standards Code: all levers with a return to door of 1/2" (64 mm) or less comply
  • UL/cUL listed for A label single doors, 4' x 10' and pairs 8' x 10'
  • Electrified functions are UL19X listed for single-point locking applications
  • UL437 listed locking cylinder optional: specify Primus 20-500 Series cylinder
  • Miami-Dade NOA's and Florida Building Commission Listings
  • Meet ADA requirements

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Product Specs

Subcategory:
Mortise Locks
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Series:
L Series
Function Description:
Outside knob/lever continuously locked (EL) or unlocked (EU) by 12 or 24V DC. Deadbolt thrown or retracted by key outside or thumbturn inside. Turning inside knob/lever retracts deadbolt and opens door.
Grade:
Grade 1
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
Standard Cylinder:
Conventional 6-pin Cylinder, S123 Keyway
Handle Type:
Lever
Standard Latch:
3/4" Stainless Steel Latch with Anti-Friction Tongue
Standard Strike:
10-072 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Square Corner Strike, Box (1-3/16" Lip Length)
Mortise Case Size:
4-7/16" x 6-1/16" x 1"
Warranty:
3 Year Limited
Keyed:
Yes
Product Subgroup:
Mortise Locks and Trim
Product Type:
Electrified Mortise Lock
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Electronic:
Yes
Lock Type:
Mortise
Power:
400mA
Lock Function:
Single Cylinder
IMAP Policy:
Yes
Product Attribute:
Mortise Locks
Product Model:
L9492EL
Collection:
L9000 Series
Product Voltage:
12/24VDC
Product Function:
Single Cylinder
Door Hand Direction:
Field Reversible
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Substrate:
CRS with Zinc Dichromate Plating
Department:
Door Hardware

Schlage L9492ELP 06A 626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Schlage L9492EL fit a 1-3/8 inch door?
No. The L9492EL electrified mortise lock is built for 1-3/4 inch doors only. Thinner doors need a different lock, or a factory door-thickness option specified at order. The mortise pocket has to take a case measuring 4-7/16 x 6-1/16 x 1 inches, so the door has to have the depth for it.
2) What happens to a Schlage L9492EL when the power goes out?
It unlocks. The L9492EL is the EL (fail safe) version, so the outside levers are held locked while 12 or 24VDC is applied and go free the moment power drops. If you need the opening to stay secure on a power failure, you want the fail secure EU configuration instead, where the outside lever is unlocked while energized. The electrified L Series locks auto detect 12V/24V DC and EL/EU is customer selectable. Either way the inside lever is always free for immediate egress, and it retracts both the deadbolt and the latchbolt in one motion.
3) Do I need a separate electric strike or maglock if I use an L9492EL?
No. The L9492EL puts the access control in the lock body itself, so the frame takes an ordinary 10-072 box strike, 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 inches, square corner, with a 1-3/16 inch lip. That is the whole point of an electrified mortise lock over a strike or a mag: no cutting the frame for a strike body, no wiring at the jamb, and the deadbolt still throws by key or thumbturn independently of the electronics. Wiring runs through the door via a transfer hinge or door loop to the lock.
4) Is the Schlage L9492EL fire rated, and can I use it on a 3 hour door?
The L9000 mortise locks are UL listed for 3-hour fire doors, and UL/cUL listed for A label single doors up to 4' x 10' and pairs up to 8' x 10'. The letter F and the UL symbol stamped on the latch front are how you verify the listing on the part in hand. One caveat that matters on a deadbolt function: the deadbolt is thrown by key or thumbturn, so on a fire door your AHJ will care that it can be retracted from the egress side, and the inside lever retracts deadbolt and latchbolt together. The L9000 series is tested and certified under ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 for both security and operational, and the electrified functions are UL19X listed for single-point locking.
5) Does the L9492EL need to be ordered handed, or can I flip it in the field?
Field reversible, so one lock covers either hand of door. The exception is the trim: if you specify the 12 lever, you have to call out right hand or left hand at order, because that lever design is not symmetrical. The other seven lever designs (01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07 and 17) do not need handing specified.
6) What do I have to specify when ordering a Schlage L9492EL?
Five things decide the part number. Cylinder: P for a conventional cylinder supplied, or L for less cylinder if you are supplying your own or using an interchangeable core. Keying: keyed different, keyed alike across a group of locks, or none if you took the less-cylinder route. Lever design: 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 12 or 17, with right or left hand called out on the 12. Rose or escutcheon: A or B wrought rose, N escutcheon, or L full face escutcheon. Finish: 605 bright brass, 606 satin brass, 609 antique brass, 612 satin bronze, 622 matte black, 625 bright chrome, 626 satin chrome, 630 satin stainless, or 643E aged bronze. If the lock is going into an existing master key system, note the keyway and bitting requirements on the order rather than taking the standard S123.
7) Can the L9492EL be keyed into my existing Schlage master key system?
It ships standard with a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway, which is the stock keyway and will not match a proprietary or restricted system. Two ways around that: order it keyed alike if you want a group of these locks on one key, or order the L cylinder option (less conventional cylinder) and drop in the cylinder from your own system, including an interchangeable core. Note that with interchangeable core cylinders the assembly is rated Grade 2 security rather than Grade 1; a concealed shell cylinder keeps A156.13 Grade 1 operational and security. A UL437 listed cylinder is available if you specify a Primus 20-500 Series.
8) Will the L9492EL latch into the strike that is already in my frame?
It depends on what is cut into the jamb. The lock uses a 3/4 inch throw stainless latch with an anti-friction tongue, matched to a 10-072 box strike, 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 inches with a square corner and a 1-3/16 inch lip. If your existing frame is prepped for a standard 4-7/8 inch ANSI strike with square corners, the supplied strike drops straight in. Radius corner frames or the older 1-1/8 x 2-3/4 inch strike prep will need the jamb reworked or a different strike. Remember this is a deadbolt function too, so the frame also needs the deadbolt pocket above the latch cutout, which a plain latch-only prep will not have.
9) What is the difference between the L9492EL and a plain electrified mortise lock without a deadbolt?
The deadbolt. On the L9492EL the electrification controls the outside levers only, while a separate deadbolt is thrown and retracted by key outside or thumbturn inside, entirely mechanically. That gives you an access controlled opening during business hours and a hard mechanical lockdown after, on the same lock. Most electrified mortise locks are latch-only storeroom style: the DynaLock EML-1 and the Command Access ML1080LB are both storeroom function, and the Command Access LPM190-M-EU-CH is a motorized storeroom function lock with optional REX. Those are the right pick when you want pure access control and nothing for staff to throw manually. Choose the L9492EL when someone on site needs to secure the door independently of the credential reader.
10) What else could I use instead of a Schlage L9492EL for an access controlled mortise opening?
Depends what you are giving up. The SDC 7600 Series is a Grade 1 motorized latch retraction mortise lockset on 24VDC for 1-3/4 inch doors, and it retracts the latch rather than just releasing the lever, which is what you want when the door is on a reader plus an automatic operator. The SDC Selectric 7800 PRO is solenoid controlled with a vandal resistant clutch, also 1-3/4 inch doors, for openings that take abuse. Command Access sells chassis-only solutions: the LPM110ECH is an electrified latch retraction mortise chassis on 24VDC, and the ML04EU is an asylum, institution and utility function chassis. None of those comparables carry a deadbolt function, so if the deadbolt is the reason you are looking at the L9492EL, they are not substitutes.
11) What is the closest equivalent to a Schlage L9492EL if I need an electrified mortise lock with a deadbolt?
There is no exact peer match for the deadbolt half. The Schlage L9492EL is a Grade 1 electrified mortise lock whose outside lever is continuously locked (EL) or unlocked (EU) by 12 or 24V DC, with the deadbolt thrown or retracted by key outside or thumbturn inside, and the inside lever retracting the deadbolt and latchbolt in one motion. The nearest electrified mortise locksets carrying a stated Grade 1 rating and a 1-3/4 inch door thickness are the SDC 7600 Series motorized latch retraction mortise lockset with 24VDC control and, at 1-3/4 inch without a Grade 1 statement, the SDC Selectric 7800 PRO Series solenoid controlled mortise lock with vandal resistant clutch. Both are latch-only electrified locksets, so if the opening needs an electrically controlled lever plus a separate keyed deadbolt in the same case, the L9492EL is the one that carries both.
12) I only need the lever to unlock electrically, no deadbolt. What should I use instead of an L9492EL?
For a lever-only electrified opening, the Command Access LPM190-M-EU-CH is a 24V motorized mortise lock with electric unlock and optional REX in a storeroom function, and the DynaLock EML-1 is an electrified mortise lock in storeroom function. Both control the lever electrically without a deadbolt in the case. The Schlage L9492EL adds a deadbolt actuated by key outside or thumbturn inside, and its inside lever retracts both bolts, which matters when the door has to be positively deadlocked at night and still give one-motion egress. Drop the deadbolt requirement and the storeroom-function electrified mortise locks cover the opening with a simpler case.
13) Is an electrified latch retraction mortise lock the same thing as an L9492EL?
No, and they solve different problems. The Command Access LPM110ECH is an electrified latch retraction mortise lock chassis with 24VDC operation, and the SDC 7600 Series is a Grade 1 motorized latch retraction mortise lockset with 24VDC control. Latch retraction pulls the latchbolt itself back so the door can be pushed or pulled open with no hand on the lever, which is what an access control reader or a remote release at a lobby door usually wants. The Schlage L9492EL instead locks or unlocks the outside lever electrically at 12 or 24V DC while the deadbolt is thrown by key outside or thumbturn inside. If the specification says the door must open on a signal without anyone touching the trim, a latch retraction lock is the correct part; if it says the outside lever must go free on a signal, the L9492EL is.
14) We are hardware-ing behavioral health and detention-type rooms. Is the L9492EL the right electrified mortise lock?
For those openings look at the Command Access ML04EU, a heavy-duty electrified mortise lock chassis in asylum/institution/utility function. That function is written for rooms where both sides are controlled and free egress is not assumed. The Schlage L9492EL works the opposite way: the inside lever is always free for immediate egress and retracts both the deadbolt and latchbolt, with the outside lever locked or unlocked electrically. Use the L9492EL on corridor, office, and stair-side doors that must release on a signal and always let occupants out, and the ML04EU where the institutional function is specified.
15) Our power supply is 12VDC only. Which electrified mortise locks can we use?
The Schlage L9492EL auto detects 12V/24V DC and is rated 12/24VDC at 400mA, so a 12VDC supply runs it as delivered. Among the alternatives, the Command Access LPM110ECH and LPM190-M-EU-CH and the SDC 7600 Series are all specified for 24VDC operation. If the building already has 12VDC distribution and you do not want to add a 24V supply or a step-up at the door, the dual-voltage L9492EL is the one that drops onto the existing power.
16) I need request-to-exit signaling back to the access control panel. Does the L9492EL do that or do I need a different lock?
Both routes exist. The Command Access LPM190-M-EU-CH is a 24V motorized mortise lock with electric unlock and optional REX, so request-to-exit is an option on that chassis. Schlage electrified L Series locks offer RX, DPS, latchbolt monitor and deadbolt monitor, so the L9492EL can be specified with request-to-exit along with door position and bolt monitoring in the same lock, and its deadbolt monitor is the one to call out if the panel needs to see the deadbolt state as well as the latch.
17) The opening is a 3-hour fire door. Which electrified mortise lock is listed for it?
The Schlage L9000 mortise locks are UL listed for 3-hour fire doors, with UL/cUL listing for A label single doors 4 ft x 10 ft and pairs 8 ft x 10 ft, and the letter F and UL symbol on the latch front indicate the listing; the electrified functions are UL19X listed for single-point locking applications, and the locks meet ADA requirements and the Buy American Act. Among the alternatives, the SDC 7600 Series carries a stated Grade 1 rating for 1-3/4 inch doors. On a rated opening, verify the F marking on the latch front of whatever lock arrives before it goes in the door.
18) I only need the electrified guts, not a whole lockset. Is the L9492EL the right buy?
Not if the mortise case in the door is sound and you just want to electrify it. The L9492EL is a complete lock: case, trim, cylinder and strike. For a chassis-level swap, Command Access sells mortise lock chassis on their own, including the LPM110ECH electrified latch retraction chassis on 24VDC and the ML1080LB heavy-duty storeroom chassis. Buy the full L9492EL when the existing lock is worn out, when you need the deadbolt function, or when you want the trim to match the rest of a Schlage L Series building standard.
19) Will Schlage L9492EL trim match the other L Series locks and Von Duprin exit devices in my building?
Yes, and that is usually the reason it gets specified on a retrofit. All L Series levers suite with Von Duprin exit devices and with the related L Series products LE, LM9200, LM9300 and LT, so an electrified opening with a deadbolt can carry the same lever and rose as the mechanical classroom locks and the exit devices down the hall. Pick from 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 12 or 17 lever designs, A or B wrought rose, N escutcheon or L full face escutcheon, in nine finishes including 626 satin chrome and 630 satin stainless, which are the two you will most often be matching in a commercial building.
20) Does the Schlage L9492EL meet ADA and accessibility requirements for a school or healthcare corridor?
It meets ADA requirements, and the lever trim is what gets it there: one motion on the inside lever retracts both the deadbolt and the latchbolt, so nobody has to operate the thumbturn and the lever separately to get out. For California work, all L Series levers with a return to door of 1/2 inch (64 mm) or less comply with the California Referenced Standards Code. The lock is also BAA compliant, which matters on publicly funded jobs.
21) Can I get door position and request-to-exit monitoring out of the L9492EL, or do I need separate contacts?
The electrified L Series locks offer RX (request to exit), DPS (door position switch), latchbolt monitor and deadbolt monitor as options, so the signals your access control panel wants can come out of the lock rather than from a separate door contact and REX motion sensor at the header. Specify the monitoring options at order; they are not all standard on the base part. The deadbolt monitor is the one people forget on a 9492 function, and it is the only way the panel knows someone has thrown the deadbolt on an otherwise unlocked opening.
22) How durable is the Schlage L9492EL for a high traffic entrance, and what is the lock body made of?
Heavy duty, and the case is cold rolled steel with zinc dichromate plating for corrosion resistance. It exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 security and operational standards, which is the top commercial grade and the right specification for a main entrance, a stairwell or a tenant suite door that cycles all day. The deadbolt carries an anti-saw pin to stop cut-through, and a security blocking hub prevents picking the lock by pulling the levers off.
23) What is the difference between the Schlage L9492EL and the Command Access ML1080LB?
The Command Access ML1080LB is a heavy-duty storeroom function mortise lock chassis, mechanical storeroom rather than electrically controlled. The Schlage L9492EL is a heavy duty electrified mortise lock at Grade 1 with a deadbolt, running on 12/24VDC at 400mA, with a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway and a 3/4 inch stainless steel latch with anti-friction tongue. Choose the ML1080LB where the opening is a straight keyed storeroom door with no wiring to it; choose the L9492EL where the door is tied to an access control system and also needs a deadbolt.
24) The door gets abused and levers get yanked on. Is there a better choice than the L9492EL?
The SDC Selectric 7800 PRO Series is a solenoid controlled mortise lock with a vandal resistant clutch, built for 1-3/4 inch doors. The Schlage L9492EL answers the same concern differently: it has a security blocking hub that prevents lock picking by removing levers, its deadbolt functions include an anti-saw pin in the bolt to prevent cut-through, and Vandlgard free-wheeling outside trim is available on most functions including electrified. Both are 1-3/4 inch door locks. Pick on which protection the opening actually needs, free-wheeling or clutched trim against force on the lever, versus the deadbolt and blocking hub on the L9492EL.
25) Can I order the L9492EL without a cylinder if we key our own, and do the alternatives come as bare chassis?
Yes. The Schlage L9492EL is offered as L - Less Conventional Cylinder or P - Conventional Cylinder, with the standard cylinder being a conventional 6-pin in the S123 keyway. On the alternative side, the Command Access LPM110ECH, ML04EU and ML1080LB are all described as mortise lock chassis, which is what a locksmith orders when the trim and cylinder are being supplied separately. The L9492EL ships as a complete lock with lever, rose or escutcheon and finish selected, so specify the less-cylinder option rather than looking for a bare chassis.
26) We are standardizing a facility on one mortise lock look. Which electrified mortise lock keeps the trim consistent across doors?
The Schlage L9492EL comes in 9 finishes from 605 Bright Brass through 626 Satin Chrome and 630 Satin Stainless Steel, 8 lever styles, and A, B, L and N rose and escutcheon designs, and Schlage L Series levers suite with Von Duprin exit devices and the related LE, LM9200, LM9300 and LT products. The Command Access, DynaLock and SDC alternatives are sold as mortise lock chassis and locksets on their own function merits. If matching lever and finish across electrified doors, mechanical doors and exit devices in the same facility is the requirement, the L9492EL is the one specified around a common trim family.
27) Can I add a visual indicator so staff can tell at a glance whether the door is secured?
Yes. The L Series offers an exclusive 180 degree visibility indicator, readable from an angle down the corridor rather than only straight on, which is what schools ask for after a lockdown drill. Vandlgard free-wheeling outside trim is also available on most functions including the electrified ones: the outside lever spins free instead of transmitting force into the lock case when someone yanks on a locked door. For behavioral health openings there is Gold Standard ligature resistant trim.
28) If I standardize on the L9000 mortise case, can I change the lock function later without buying a new lock body?
To a point. The L Series uses a universal lock case that supports 10 different functions from a single body, so a facility that stocks one case can reconfigure a number of openings without a full replacement. The catch on the L9492EL specifically is that it is an electrified deadbolt function, and the deadbolt and the electrification are physical parts of the build, not a field setting. What you can change in the field is EL versus EU, which is customer selectable, and the hand of the lock, which is field reversible.
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