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Falcon Falcon T581 - Storeroom Lock - Grade 1 Cylindrical Keyed Lever Lock FAL-T581-KEYED

Falcon T581 Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Cylindrical Storeroom Lock with 2-3/4" Backset

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Falcon T581 Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Cylindrical Storeroom Lock with 2-3/4" Backset

Extra Heavy-Duty Grade 1 Cylindrical Lock for High-Traffic Commercial Applications

The Falcon T581 is a Grade 1 cylindrical storeroom lock engineered for demanding commercial environments. This extra heavy-duty lock features a 2-3/4" backset, adjustable door thickness from 1-3/4" to 2-1/8", and a 3-1/2" diameter rose. Built with compression springs that exceed ANSI/BHMA cycle test requirements, the T581 delivers exceptional durability with UL 3-hour A label certification for fire-rated applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Adjustable Door Thickness: Accommodates 1-3/4" to 2-1/8" doors for versatile installation across various door types and applications.
  • Heavy-Duty Compression Springs: Compression spring design exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 cycle test requirements and prevents lever sag for long-lasting performance.
  • Pressure Release Lever Rotation: Standard feature prevents damage to internal lock components when subjected to excessive force, protecting against vandalism and abuse.
  • Universal Cylinder Compatibility: Accepts most manufacturers' conventional key systems, small format interchangeable cores (SFIC), and Schlage full size interchangeable cores (FSIC).
  • Through-Bolt Construction: Trim secured with two 10-32 screws coated with thread sealant for maximum durability and tamper resistance.
  • Grade 1 Certification: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 1 standards with UL 3-hour A label certification for fire-rated door applications.
  • Non-Handed Design: Field-reversible without disassembly, simplifying installation and reducing inventory requirements for contractors.
  • Vandal-Resistant Features: Inside levers attached by Allen-head set screw to prevent tampering, with heavy-duty construction designed for high-abuse applications.

Technical Specifications

  • ANSI/BHMA: F86
  • Backset (Distance): 2-3/4"
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Cylinder and Keyways: G Keyway
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
  • Duty Level: Heavy Duty
  • Electronic: No
  • Grade: Grade 1
  • Handle Type: Lever
  • Keyed: Yes
  • Keyed Function: Single Cylinder
  • Lock Function: Storeroom
  • Lock Type: Cylindrical
  • Product Attribute: Cylindrical Locks
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Function: Storeroom
  • Product Group: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Model: T581
  • Product Subgroup: Bored Locksets
  • Product Type: Leversets
  • Rose Diameter: 3-1/2"
  • Series: T Series
  • Standard Latch: 1/2" Throw
  • Standard Strike: ANSI 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" with 1-3/16" Lip
  • Subcategory: Cylindrical Locks
  • Tags: falcon t581, t581 falcon

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness (1-3/4" to 2-1/8"), 2-3/4" backset, and handing as applicable to this product.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and 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

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

Pressure Release Protection Design

The T581 features standard Pressure Release lever rotation that prevents damage to internal lock components when subjected to excessive force. This vandal-resistant design protects the lock mechanism from abuse while maintaining operational integrity, making it ideal for high-traffic institutional applications where durability is essential.

Why Choose Falcon Quality?

Falcon T581 cylindrical locks deliver professional-grade reliability with compression spring construction that exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 cycle test requirements. The extra heavy-duty design with through-bolt trim construction and UL 3-hour A label certification ensures dependable performance in demanding commercial applications. Engineered for high-use institutional environments where consistent operation and vandal resistance are essential.

Product Specs

Series:
T Series
Grade:
Grade 1
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
Standard Latch:
1/2" Throw
Standard Strike:
ANSI 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" with 1-3/16" Lip
Rose Diameter:
3-1/2"
ANSI/BHMA:
F86
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Bored Locksets
Product Type:
Leversets
Subcategory:
Cylindrical Locks
Keyed:
Yes
Electronic:
No
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Cylinder and Keyways:
G Keyway
Lock Type:
Cylindrical
Handle Type:
Lever
Lock Function:
Storeroom
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Tags:
falcon t581, t581 falcon
Product Model:
T581
Product Function:
Storeroom
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Backset (Distance):
2-3/4"
Department:
Door Hardware

Falcon T581PD D 626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the primary function of the Falcon T581 storeroom lock?
The T581 is a Grade 1 cylindrical storeroom lock. The outside lever is always locked and requires a key. The inside lever is always free for egress. Commonly used for storage rooms, utility closets, and restricted access areas.
2) What door thicknesses does the T581 accommodate?
Standard T581 fits doors 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" thick. Extended spindle versions available for thicker doors up to 2-1/4". Verify your door thickness and order appropriate model.
3) How do you determine left or right hand for the T581?
Stand on the side where the door swings away from you. If hinges are on your left, it's left hand. If hinges are on your right, it's right hand. The T581 is typically reversible for field adjustment.
4) What backset does the Falcon T581 use?
Standard backset is 2-3/4". Some models offer adjustable 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backset. Measure from door edge to center of existing bore hole to confirm required backset.
5) What finish options are available for the T581?
Common finishes include satin chrome, bright chrome, satin stainless steel, and oil rubbed bronze. Finish availability varies by model. Match existing hardware or building standards when selecting.
6) What Grade 1 rating means for the T581?
Grade 1 is the highest ANSI rating for cylindrical locks. The T581 withstands 800,000+ cycles and meets commercial security requirements. Suitable for high-traffic applications and heavy-duty use.
7) Can the T581 be keyed alike or master keyed?
Yes, T581 accepts standard 6-pin cylinders for keying alike or master key systems. Specify keying requirements when ordering. Consult with locksmith for complex keying arrangements.
8) What are the standard bore hole requirements?
Requires 2-1/8" diameter bore hole and 1" edge bore. Uses standard ANSI A115 Series template. Most doors pre-drilled for cylindrical locks will accommodate the T581.
9) How do you maintain a Falcon T581 lock?
Lubricate cylinder and latch mechanism annually with graphite or appropriate lock lubricant. Check lever tightness and strike plate alignment periodically. Avoid over-lubrication which attracts dirt.
10) Are replacement parts available for the T581?
Yes, Falcon offers replacement cylinders, levers, roses, and latch assemblies. Keep model number and finish information for accurate part ordering. Most components field-replaceable.
11) What are similar alternative models to the T581?
Consider other Falcon T-Series storeroom functions or equivalent Grade 1 cylindrical locks from leading commercial hardware manufacturers. Verify function, grade rating, and dimensional compatibility.
12) What environment conditions can the T581 handle?
Designed for interior commercial applications in normal temperature and humidity conditions. For exterior or harsh environment use, specify weather-resistant finishes and consider sealed cylinder options.
How fast can I get the Falcon T581PD D 626 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Falcon T581PD D 626 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Falcon T581PD D 626 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Falcon T581PD D 626?
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Product Reviews

  • 5
    Secure and Reliable

    Posted by Sebastian on Apr 5th 2024

    This storeroom lock is solid! I dig how sturdy it feels, like it can handle anything. The only downside is that the installation instructions could be clearer, took me a minute to figure it out. Overall, great lock for keeping your stuff safe.

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