Corbin Russwin 300F68-8 Grade 1 ML2000 Thimble Wrench

Corbin Russwin 300F68-8 ML2000 Series Mortise Lock Thimble Wrench

Professional Installation Accessory for the ML2000 Mortise Lock Series

The Corbin Russwin 300F68-8 is a purpose-built thimble wrench designed specifically for use with the ML2000 Mortise Lock Series. This commercial-grade installation accessory ensures proper assembly and servicing of ML2000 mortise locksets, providing the precise fit and leverage required for professional door hardware installation. Engineered to meet the demands of commercial and institutional facilities, this wrench is an essential tool for technicians working with Corbin Russwin ML2000 Series hardware.

Professional Features & Benefits

• ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 mortise lock per A156.13 Series 1000, Operational and Security Grade 1
• UL Cycle above and beyond: 14.5 Million Cycles (Verification ID: V875753)
• Patented Quick Reversible latchbolt — reverse handing without disassembling the lock case
• Multi-function capability: 12 functions configurable from one ML2054 lockbody
• Heavy-gauge steel lockcase 5-7/8" x 4" x 15/16"; 1" stainless steel deadbolt, 1" throw
• 3/4" (19mm) throw anti-friction two-piece latchbolt requires less force to close
• Wide variety of trim designs including Muséo®, Vineyard™, Behavioral Health (BHSS/BLSS)
• Status indicator options for locked/unlocked visibility (sectional and escutcheon trim)
• Motorized Electric Latch Retraction (MELR) available for ML20900 series
• Thru-bolted trim designs for proper alignment and increased security
• Can be used with new or existing Corbin Russwin key systems; accepts most other manufacturers' cylinders
• UL/cUL listed, UL10C positive pressure; 3-hour fire door up to 4' x 10' single or 8' x 10' pair
• Ten-year mechanical warranty; five-year MELR; two-year electrical

Technical Specifications

• Grade: ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Series 1000, Operational and Security Grade 1
• Handing: Handed; quick reversible — re-handed without disassembling the lock case
• Door Thickness: 1-3/4" (44mm) standard; optional thicknesses available
• Backset: 2-3/4" (70mm)
• Lockcase: Heavy-gauge steel, 5-7/8" (149mm) x 4" (102mm) x 15/16" (24mm)
• Armored Front: Wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel, 8" x 1-1/4"
• Latchbolt: 2-piece mechanical with anti-friction insert, 5/8" x 1" x 3/4" (19mm) throw
• Auxiliary Latchbolt: 9/16" (14mm) effective throw; deadlocking
• Deadbolt: One-piece stainless steel, 19/32" x 1-1/4" x 1" (25mm) throw
• Strike: Wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel, ANSI straight lip, 4-7/8" x 1-1/4" x 1-1/8" lip to center
• Cylinder: Brass, 6-pin L4 keyway, 0-bitted standard
• Spacing: C. to c. knob/lever to cylinder: 3-5/8" (92mm); knob/lever to thumbturn: 2-7/16" (62mm)
• Certifications: ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1; UL/cUL UL10C 3-hour positive pressure; ADA A117.1; California State Fire Marshal; Windstorm/Hurricane certified
• Warranty: Ten-year mechanical; five-year MELR; two-year electrical

Professional Applications

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

Why Choose Corbin Russwin Quality?

Corbin Russwin door hardware accessories are engineered to support professional-grade commercial and institutional security solutions, including ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 mortise locks and related hardware. The 300F68-8 thimble wrench reflects the same commitment to precision and reliability found across the full Corbin Russwin product line. For demanding commercial applications where proper installation and long-term performance are essential, Corbin Russwin accessories provide the purpose-built compatibility professionals require.