Falcon MA301 Grade 1 Privacy Mortise Lock - Heavy-Duty Non-Keyed Commercial Lock
Professional Privacy Lock Solution for High-Traffic Commercial Applications
The Falcon MA301 Privacy Mortise Lock delivers Grade 1 performance with heavy-duty construction designed for demanding commercial environments. This non-keyed privacy function lock features forged escutcheons for added strength, cold-formed steel components with zinc plating and dichromate coating for corrosion resistance, and field-reversible operation. UL listed with 3-hour fire rating certification, the MA301 meets ANSI/BHMA 156.13 Series 1000 standards for reliable performance in office buildings, educational facilities, healthcare institutions, and other high-traffic commercial settings.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Performance: ANSI/BHMA 156.13 Series 1000 certified construction engineered for high-traffic, high-abuse commercial environments with exceptional durability.
- Forged Escutcheon Construction: Forged escutcheons provide superior strength and impact resistance compared to cast alternatives for long-term reliability.
- Corrosion-Resistant Materials: Cold-formed steel components with zinc plating and dichromate coating deliver enhanced corrosion resistance for extended service life.
- Field-Reversible Design: Easy field re-handing capability allows installation flexibility without requiring different handed units or factory modifications.
- Fire-Rated Certification: UL listed 3-hour A label fire door rating ensures code compliance for fire-rated door applications in commercial buildings.
- Anti-Friction Latch System: 2-piece anti-friction stainless steel latch bolt provides smooth operation and field-reversible configuration for optimal performance.
- Privacy Function Operation: Non-keyed privacy/bed/bath function ideal for restrooms, private offices, and other applications requiring interior privacy control.
- Comprehensive Trim Options: Wide variety of lever and knob trim packages with multiple finish options to match existing or new design environments.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Hand Direction: Field Reversible
- Duty Level: Heavy Duty
- Electronic: No
- Fire Rating: Yes
- Grade: Grade 1
- Keyed: No
- Keyed Function: Non-Keyed
- Lock Function: Privacy/Bed/Bath
- Lock Type: Mortise
- Product Attribute: Mortise Locks
- Product Category: Mechanical Locks
- Product Function: Privacy/Bed/Bath
- Product Group: Mechanical Locks
- Product Model: MA301
- Product Subgroup: Mortise Locks and Trim
- Product Type: Mortise Locks
- Series: MA Series
- Subcategory: Mortise Locks
- UL Listing Type: UL listed 3-hour fire door, A label
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function 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 MA Series mortise locks deliver professional-grade reliability with forged escutcheon construction and cold-formed steel components rated for Grade 1 heavy-duty performance. UL listed with 3-hour fire rating certification and ANSI/BHMA 156.13 Series 1000 compliance ensures dependable operation in demanding commercial applications. Engineered for high-traffic, high-abuse environments where consistent performance and durability are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Series:
- MA Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- Subcategory:
- Mortise Locks
- Keyed:
- No
- Product Subgroup:
- Mortise Locks and Trim
- Product Type:
- Mortise Locks
- Lock Type:
- Mortise
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- No
- UL Listing Type:
- UL listed 3-hour fire door, A label
- Lock Function:
- Privacy/Bed/Bath
- Product Attribute:
- Mortise Locks
- Product Model:
- MA301
- Product Function:
- Privacy/Bed/Bath
- Door Hand Direction:
- Field Reversible
- Fire Rating:
- Yes
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Department:
- Door Hardware