Falcon W12 Grade 2 Cylindrical Non-Keyed Dummy Lever Lock
Medium-Duty Commercial Cylindrical Lock Solution
The Falcon W12 Grade 2 cylindrical lock delivers reliable performance for low-traffic commercial applications with non-handed design and dummy function operation. This medium-duty lock accommodates door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with standard rose diameter of 3-3/8" and 2-3/4" backset configuration. UL listed for 3-hour fire door applications and certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.2 Series 4000 Grade 2 standards for commercial durability.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Accommodates door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with standard rose diameter of 3-3/8" for versatile installation options.
- Grade 2 Construction: Heavy-duty torsion springs and brass or cold-formed steel components provide reliable performance and prevent lever sag in commercial applications.
- Non-Handed Design: Does not require field disassembly for re-handing, allowing for easy installation and maintenance across various door configurations.
- Fire-Rated Performance: UL listed for 3-hour fire door assemblies with 1/2" stainless steel bolt projection for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable Construction: Pressure-cast zinc levers with wrought brass or bronze roses installed over steel through-bolted rose inserts for long-term reliability.
- Interchangeable Core Ready: Compatible with cores built by other manufacturers for quick and convenient re-keying when needed.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year limited warranty for added confidence and protection in commercial applications.
- Multiple Finish Options: Available in 8 finish options including bright brass, satin chrome, oil-rubbed bronze, and matte black to match various architectural requirements.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Duty Level: Medium Duty
- Electronic: No
- Grade: Grade 2
- Handle Type: Lever
- Keyed: No
- Keyed Function: Non-Keyed
- Lock Function: Dummy
- Lock Type: Cylindrical
- Product Attribute: Cylindrical Locks
- Product Category: Mechanical Locks
- Product Function: Dummy
- Product Group: Mechanical Locks
- Product Model: W12
- Product Subgroup: Bored Locksets
- Product Type: Leversets
- Series: W Series
- Subcategory: Cylindrical Locks
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4", standard rose diameter of 3-3/8", and 2-3/4" backset dimensions.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for proper alignment.
- Prepare door by drilling required holes according to ANSI standards for cylindrical lock installation.
- Install lock chassis secured to door by two screws which pass through steel rose insert and thread into outer rose-mounting assembly, plus two additional chassis assembly screws.
- Adjust lever operation for smooth function and verify proper alignment with strike plate and door frame.
- Test dummy function operation to ensure levers move freely without latching mechanism engagement. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Retail Establishments
- Multi-Family Residential Properties
- Educational Facilities
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Mixed-Use Development Projects
Why Choose Falcon Quality?
Falcon W Series cylindrical locks deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty torsion springs and brass or cold-formed steel construction rated for Grade 2 commercial applications. The 10-year limited warranty and UL listing for 3-hour fire door assemblies provide added confidence for demanding commercial installations. Engineered for low-traffic commercial applications where dependable performance and value pricing are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- W Series
- Subcategory:
- Cylindrical Locks
- Grade:
- Grade 2
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Bored Locksets
- Product Type:
- Leversets
- Keyed:
- No
- Electronic:
- No
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Lock Type:
- Cylindrical
- Handle Type:
- Lever
- Lock Function:
- Dummy
- Product Attribute:
- Cylindrical Locks
- Product Model:
- W12
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Department:
- Door Hardware