Falcon MA311 Grade 1 Privacy Mortise Lock for Bedroom and Bath Applications

Falcon MA311 Grade 1 Privacy Mortise Lock for Bedroom and Bath Applications

Heavy-Duty Commercial Privacy Lock Solution

The Falcon MA311 delivers Grade 1 performance in a non-keyed privacy mortise lock designed for bedroom and bath applications in commercial environments. This heavy-duty lock features forged escutcheons for added strength, cold-formed steel construction with zinc plating and dichromate coating for corrosion resistance, and UL listed 3-hour fire rating certification. The field-reversible design with 2-piece anti-friction stainless steel latch bolt ensures reliable operation in high-traffic commercial settings including offices, educational facilities, and healthcare institutions.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Performance: ANSI/BHMA 156.13 Series 1000 certified for demanding commercial applications with superior durability and security.
• Fire-Rated Construction: UL listed 3-hour A label fire door rating ensures code compliance for fire-rated openings in commercial buildings.
• Forged Steel Construction: Cold-formed steel components with zinc plating and dichromate coating provide exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.
• Field-Reversible Operation: Easy re-handing capability allows installation flexibility without requiring different handed units for left or right swing doors.
• Anti-Friction Latch Design: 2-piece stainless steel latch bolt construction ensures smooth, reliable operation throughout the lock's service life.
• Privacy Function: Non-keyed privacy operation ideal for bedroom, bath, and other private spaces requiring interior locking without key access.
• Commercial-Grade Durability: Engineered for high-traffic, high-abuse environments with robust components designed to withstand demanding commercial use.
• Versatile Trim Options: Compatible with wide variety of lever and knob trim packages in multiple finishes 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: MA311
• 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

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. 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
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Hotel and Hospitality Properties
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities

Why Choose Falcon Quality?

Falcon MA Series mortise locks deliver professional-grade reliability with forged steel construction and cold-formed 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 code-compliant installation in demanding commercial environments. Engineered for high-traffic, high-abuse applications where dependable privacy lock performance is essential.