Falcon D271 Grade 2 Deadbolt with Occupancy Indicator - Thumbturn Inside Function
Professional Medium-Duty Deadbolt with Visual Occupancy Status
The Falcon D271 Grade 2 deadbolt combines reliable security with occupancy indication functionality, featuring a thumbturn inside with occupancy indicator plate outside. Built with a solid zinc bolt containing hardened steel anti-saw pin insert and adjustable 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backset with lock-in-place helix design. This medium-duty deadbolt accommodates door thickness from 1-3/8" to 2-1/4" and meets ANSI/BHMA A156.5 Grade 2 certification standards for commercial applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Adjustable Backset Configuration: 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backset with lock-in-place helix design for versatile installation requirements.
- Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates door range from 1-3/8" to 2-1/4" for standard commercial door applications.
- Heavy-Duty Bolt Construction: Solid zinc bolt with hardened steel anti-saw pin insert provides superior resistance to forced entry attempts.
- Anti-Pry Security Features: Free-spinning tapered trim ring resists wrenching and prying, with integrated security shield protecting bolt from ice-pick attacks.
- Reinforced Strike Installation: Metal dust box reinforcer with three 3" screws anchors deep into wood door frames for kick-in attack protection.
- Occupancy Indication Function: Thumbturn inside with occupancy indicator plate outside provides clear visual status of room occupancy.
- Fire Rating Available: UL 10C 3-hour fire rated options available as auxiliary locks for code compliance applications.
- ADA Compliant Design: Thumbturn design meets ADA accessibility requirements for commercial installations.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: A156.5, 2001, Grade 2
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Cylinder and Keyways: n/a
- Department: Door Hardware
- Duty Level: Medium Duty
- Electronic: No
- Grade: Grade 2
- Keyed: No
- Keyed Function: Non-Keyed
- Lock Function: One-Sided
- Product Category: Mechanical Locks
- Product Function: One-Sided
- Product Group: Mechanical Locks
- Product Model: D271
- Product Subgroup: Bored Locksets
- Product Type: Indicator Lock
- Series: D200 Series
- Standard Strike: Square Corner with metal dust box, 1-1/8" x 2-3/4"
- Subcategory: Deadbolts
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness between 1-3/8" and 2-1/4", and select appropriate backset (2-3/8" or 2-3/4").
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for the 1" housing diameter deadbolt.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes including 1-1/8" x 2-1/4" faceplate mortise and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install metal dust box reinforcer with three 3" screws and secure the deadbolt assembly to door per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Install strike plate (1-1/8" x 2-3/4" with square corners) and adjust operational components for proper alignment and smooth thumbturn operation.
- Test deadbolt operation and occupancy indicator function to verify proper alignment and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Retail Establishments
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Government and Municipal Buildings
Why Choose Falcon Quality?
Falcon D271 deadbolts deliver professional-grade reliability with solid zinc bolt construction and hardened steel anti-saw pin insert rated for Grade 2 commercial applications. The integrated security features including anti-pry trim ring, metal dust box reinforcement, and occupancy indication functionality provide dependable performance for demanding commercial environments. Built to ANSI/BHMA A156.5 standards with ADA compliant design and available UL 10C fire rating options for comprehensive code compliance.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- D200 Series
- Subcategory:
- Deadbolts
- Grade:
- Grade 2
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Keyed:
- No
- Standard Strike:
- Square Corner with metal dust box, 1-1/8" x 2-3/4"
- ANSI/BHMA:
- A156.5, 2001, Grade 2
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Bored Locksets
- Product Type:
- Indicator Lock
- Electronic:
- No
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Cylinder and Keyways:
- n/a
- Lock Function:
- One-Sided
- Product Attribute:
- Indicator Locks
- Product Model:
- D271
- Product Function:
- One-Sided
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Department:
- Door Hardware