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Command Access Command Access ML8080 Storeroom Function, Electrified Cal Royal 'M' Series Mortise Complete Lock CAT ML8080

Command Access ML8080 Electrified Mortise Lock with Storeroom Function

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Command Access ML8080 Electrified Mortise Lock with Storeroom Function

Professional Electrified Access Control Solution

The Command Access ML8080 electrified mortise lock delivers remote keyless access and egress control for heavy-duty commercial applications where security and safety are critical. This Cal Royal "M" series mortise lock provides reliable storeroom function operation with electrified capabilities for enhanced access control. Designed for demanding environments including stairwell doors, lobby entrances, computer rooms, classrooms, and both interior and exterior door applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Cal Royal "M" series mortise lock body engineered for high-traffic commercial applications requiring reliable long-term performance.
  • Remote Access Control: Electrified operation enables keyless access and egress control integration with access control systems for enhanced security management.
  • Storeroom Function: Provides secure storeroom operation where outside lever is always locked and requires key or electronic activation for entry.
  • Versatile Application Range: Suitable for stairwell doors, lobby entrances, computer rooms, classrooms, and both interior and exterior door installations.
  • Complete Lock Solution: Available as complete lock assemblies or modification-only options (MD prefix) for existing M8080 lock bodies to meet specific project requirements.
  • Multiple Configuration Options: Available in various styles, finishes, functions, and voltages to accommodate diverse installation requirements.
  • Commercial-Grade Reliability: Heavy-duty rated construction designed for demanding commercial environments where consistent performance is essential.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Year Warranty coverage for added confidence and protection in commercial installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Duty Level: Heavy-Duty
  • Electronic: Yes
  • Lock Type: Mortise
  • Product Attribute: Mortise Locks
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Function: Storeroom
  • Product Group: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Subgroup: Mortise Locks and Trim
  • Product Type: Electrified Mortise Locks
  • Series: ML808 Series
  • Subcategory: Mortise
  • Warranty: 3 Year Warranty

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Building Security Systems
  • Educational Institution Access Control
  • Healthcare Facility Secure Areas
  • Government and Municipal Buildings
  • Corporate Office Security
  • Industrial Facility Access Points
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties

Why Choose Command Access Quality?

Command Access electrified mortise locks deliver professional-grade reliability with Cal Royal "M" series construction rated for heavy-duty commercial applications. 3 Year Warranty coverage provides added confidence for demanding installations. Engineered for critical security applications where dependable access control performance is essential.

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Product Specs

Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Series:
ML808 Series
Product Subgroup:
Mortise Locks and Trim
Product Type:
Electrified Mortise Locks
Subcategory:
Mortise
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Electronic:
Yes
Lock Type:
Mortise
Warranty:
3 Year Warranty
Duty Level:
Heavy-Duty
Product Attribute:
Mortise Locks
Product Function:
Storeroom
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Command Access ML8080EL TS 626 24V – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the difference between fail-safe and fail-secure on the Command Access ML8080 mortise lock, and which one do I need for a stairwell door?
The ML8080 is ordered as either fail-safe or fail-secure, and the choice is made at order time. Fail-safe unlocks the outside lever when power drops; fail-secure keeps the outside lever locked when power drops, so entry still requires the key. Stairwell and re-entry openings are usually specified fail-safe so people can get back onto the floor during an alarm or power loss, while computer rooms and storage areas are typically fail-secure. Either way the inside lever always retracts the latch for free egress, which is what the storeroom function does.
2) Can I get a request-to-exit or latch monitor signal out of the ML8080 electrified mortise lock?
Yes, but it has to be specified when the lock is built. The ML8080 is offered with a REX request-to-exit switch, with an LBM latchbolt monitor, or with no switch at all. REX gives the access control panel a signal when someone turns the inside lever, so the door does not report as a forced entry. LBM reports the latchbolt position, which is what you want for door status monitoring. Pick one on the order; a lock ordered with no switch has no way to add it later without going back to the lock body.
3) I already have Cal Royal M8080 mortise locks in the building. Do I have to buy complete new locks to electrify them?
No. Command Access sells the ML8080 two ways: as a complete electrified lock assembly, or as a modification-only option under the MD prefix that electrifies an existing M8080 lock body. If your doors already carry Cal Royal M series mortise bodies and the finishes and trim are already right, the MD option keeps the existing hardware and only converts the function.
4) What else do I need to order along with the Command Access ML8080 to make the door work?
The ML8080 arrives as an electrified mortise lock with the lever trim you specify, so beyond the lock you still need a matched power supply at the voltage you ordered (12V or 24V), a way to get the wire from the frame into the door (a door loop or an electric power transfer hinge), a mortise cylinder and keying for the storeroom function, and the reader or panel that actually releases it. The switch option, if you want REX or latchbolt monitoring, is part of the lock order and not an add-on.
5) What is the closest equivalent to the Command Access ML8080 electrified mortise lock from another brand?
The DynaLock EML-1 is the nearest one-for-one match: it is an electrified mortise lock in the EML series built for storeroom function, the same function the ML8080 provides. Both are electrified mortise bodies where the outside lever stays locked until an access control signal or key releases it, so either can sit on a stairwell, computer room, or lobby opening running off a card reader or keypad. The ML8080 side of the decision is configuration breadth - it is ordered fail-safe or fail-secure, in 12V or 24V, with GS straight, JS curved, SS bent, or TS tubular trim.
6) I need a Grade 1 mortise lock on a 1-3/4 inch door - what should I use instead of the Command Access ML8080?
For a spec that calls out Grade 1 on a 1-3/4 inch door, look at the SDC 7600 Series motorized latch retraction mortise lockset, which is a Grade 1 lockset for 1-3/4 inch doors with 24VDC control, or the Schlage L9050BDC from the L Series, a heavy duty Grade 1 mortise lock for 1-3/4 inch doors. The trade is function: the SDC 7600 retracts the latch by motor for remote release, and the L9050BDC is an entrance/office function single cylinder non-deadbolt lock, while the ML8080 is a storeroom function lock where the outside lever is always secured.
7) Is the Schlage L9050BDC a drop-in substitute for a Command Access ML8080?
No - they solve different problems on the door. The Schlage L9050BDC is a mechanical mortise lock with entrance/office function, single cylinder non-deadbolt, using a disposable SFIC core; there is no electrification in it, so it cannot be released from a reader, an intercom, or an egress button. The ML8080 is an electrified mortise lock and carries the wiring options that go with that - 12V or 24V, fail-safe or fail-secure, and an optional REX request-to-exit or LBM latchbolt monitor switch for reporting back to the access control panel. If the opening only needs a key and a lever, the L9050BDC covers it; if the opening is on a credential system, it does not.
8) Which electrified mortise lock should I use if I need the latch pulled back remotely, not just the lever unlocked?
That is the SDC 7600 Series, a Grade 1 motorized latch retraction mortise lockset with 24VDC control for 1-3/4 inch doors - the motor withdraws the latchbolt so the door can be pushed or pulled open with no hand on the lever, which is what an automatic operator or a hands-free entry needs. The Command Access ML8080 works the other way: it is a storeroom function electrified mortise lock that controls whether the outside lever is live, so someone still has to turn the lever to retract the latch. On a barrier-free opening with a power operator, the retraction lockset is the one that pairs with it.
9) What lever styles does the Command Access ML8080 come in?
Four lever trims: GS straight, JS curved, SS bent, and TS tubular. If you are standardizing a floor or a building, this is the axis to lock down first, since it is the only part of the lock anyone actually touches and the one that has to match the other openings.
10) Will the ML8080 finish match the rest of my door hardware?
The ML8080 is finished in 613 oil rubbed bronze, 625 polished chrome, or 626 satin chrome. 626 satin chrome is the usual commercial standard and the safest match for existing offices, schools, and multi-family corridors; 625 is the bright polished version of the same plating, and 613 is the dark bronze look.
11) Should I use an electrified mortise lock or an electric strike for access control on an office entry door?
An electrified mortise lock like the ML8080 puts the control inside the lock body, so the door stays a mortise lock with a full latch and the outside lever is what gets released. That gives you a REX or latchbolt monitor signal from the lock itself and keeps the frame untouched. An electric strike puts the control in the frame instead, which is cheaper to install on an existing opening but requires cutting the frame and gives you no lever-side control. If the door is already prepped for a mortise lock and you want status reporting back to the panel, the electrified lock is the cleaner route.
12) What other electrified mortise locks could I use instead of the Command Access ML8080?
A few, and they differ in how the lock is released. The DynaLock EML-1 is the closest straight equivalent, an electrified mortise lock in storeroom function. The SDC 7600 Series is a Grade 1 motorized latch retraction mortise lockset running on 24VDC control, so the latch itself pulls back rather than just releasing the lever, which is what you want if the door is also on a card reader with automatic operation. The SDC Selectric 7800 PRO Series is solenoid controlled with a vandal resistant clutch, worth looking at for abuse-prone openings. Both SDC units are listed for 1-3/4 inch doors.
13) I do not need access control on this door, I just need a mortise lock. Is the ML8080 overkill?
Yes. The ML8080 is an electrified lock and only earns its cost if something is releasing it remotely. For a plain mechanical opening, a Schlage L9050BDC is a Grade 1 heavy duty mortise lock in entrance/office function for 1-3/4 inch doors, single cylinder and non-deadbolt. Note the function difference: entrance/office lets the outside lever be left unlocked, while the ML8080's storeroom function keeps the outside lever locked at all times.
14) How does the ML8080 storeroom function actually behave on the door day to day?
The outside lever on the ML8080 is locked at all times. It never stays unlocked, so nobody can leave the door on free access by accident. Getting in from the outside takes either a key in the cylinder or an electronic release from the access control system. From the inside the lever always works for egress. That combination is why storeroom function is the default for stock rooms, IT closets, and stairwell doors where the opening should never be casually left open.
15) What is the difference between the SDC 7800 PRO and the Command Access ML8080 for an access controlled opening?
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 clutch lets the outside lever spin free under force rather than transmit it into the lock. The Command Access ML8080 is an electrified mortise lock with storeroom function on a Cal Royal M series body, rated heavy-duty for commercial traffic, and is specified with the switch package on the order: REX request-to-exit or LBM latchbolt monitor. Pick the 7800 PRO where lever abuse is the concern; pick the ML8080 where you want the storeroom lock plus door position and egress signaling built into the lock itself.
16) For standardizing mortise locks across a facility, how do the Command Access ML8080 and DynaLock EML-1 differ?
Both are electrified storeroom function mortise locks, so the openings behave the same to a tenant or a guard: outside lever locked, credential or key to enter, free egress from inside. Where the ML8080 helps a standardization program is the ordering matrix - one part family covers 613 oil rubbed bronze, 625 polished chrome, and 626 satin chrome, 12V and 24V, fail-safe and fail-secure, four lever trims, and it is also sold as a modification-only MD kit for existing M8080 lock bodies, so doors already carrying that body can be converted rather than replaced. The DynaLock EML-1 is specified as an EML series storeroom function electrified mortise lock.
17) Is the Command Access ML8080 heavy enough for a high-traffic school or hospital corridor?
It is built for that. The ML8080 uses the Cal Royal M series mortise lock body and is rated heavy-duty for commercial use, which is the class of lock specified for stairwells, lobby entrances, classrooms, and healthcare secure areas. Mortise construction also means the lock body sits inside the door edge rather than through a bored hole, which is why it holds up under traffic that chews through cylindrical locks.
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Does the Command Access ML8080EL TS 626 24V come with a warranty?
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