Corbin Russwin ML2042 Grade 1 Mortise Entrance or Public Restroom Lockset

Corbin Russwin ML2042-KEYED ML2000 Series Grade 1 Mortise Entrance & Public Restroom Lock, Field Reversible

Commercial-Grade Mortise Security for High-Traffic Entrance and Public Restroom Applications

The Corbin Russwin ML2042-KEYED is a Grade 1 mortise lockset from the ML2000 Series, engineered for demanding entrance and public restroom applications in commercial, institutional, industrial, and government facilities. Conforming to ANSI function F09, this lock allows latchbolt retraction by grip from either side unless the outside grip is locked by key from inside, with the inside grip always remaining free for safe egress. Constructed of heavy-gauge steel with a 1" stainless steel deadbolt and a 3/4" latchbolt, it is designed for 1-3/4" (44mm) standard door thickness and features a field-reversible handing mechanism. The ML2000 Series has been UL cycle tested to an exceptional 14.5 Million Cycles (Verification ID: V875753), delivering unmatched long-term reliability for high-use environments.

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 and Schools
• Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
• Hotels and Hospitality Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Industrial and Institutional Facilities
• Multi-Tenant Residential and Mixed-Use Properties

Tamper-Resistant Design

The ML2000VR (Vandal Resistant) Series option features stainless steel escutcheons with tapered edges and Torx® pin tamper-resistant screws, providing a vandal-resistant barrier for high-abuse environments. When paired with Corbin Russwin patented high-security Pyramid or Access 3® cylinders, any door can become a formidable barrier to intruders.

Why Choose Corbin Russwin Quality?

Corbin Russwin ML2000 Series mortise locks deliver professional-grade reliability through heavy-gauge steel construction, a 1" stainless steel deadbolt, and a patented Quick Reversible latchbolt — all UL cycle tested to an outstanding 14.5 Million Cycles (Verification ID: V875753). Backed by a 10 Year Limited warranty and available in a wide variety of trim designs and finishes, the ML2042 is engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and long-term security are essential.