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Falcon Falcon W561 - Classroom Lock - Grade 2 Cylindrical Keyed Lever Lock FAL-W561-KEYED

Falcon W561 Grade 2 Classroom Function Cylindrical Lever Lock with G Keyway

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Falcon W561 Grade 2 Classroom Function Cylindrical Lever Lock with G Keyway

Medium-Duty Commercial Cylindrical Lock Solution

The Falcon W561 delivers reliable Grade 2 performance for classroom applications with heavy-duty construction and versatile installation options. This medium-duty cylindrical lever lock features a 2-3/4" backset, non-handed design, and G keyway compatibility for flexible keying systems. Built to ANSI/BHMA A156.2 Series 4000 Grade 2 standards with UL listing for 3-hour fire door applications, providing dependable security for commercial environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" doors with standard 2-3/4" backset for versatile installation options.
  • Grade 2 Construction: ANSI/BHMA A156.2 Series 4000 Grade 2 certified with heavy-duty torsion springs to prevent lever sag and ensure long-term reliability.
  • Non-Handed Design: Field-reversible installation without disassembly allows 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 code compliance.
  • Interchangeable Core Ready: Compatible with SFIC cylinders and cores from other manufacturers for convenient re-keying and master key system integration.
  • Heavy-Duty Materials: Pressure-cast zinc levers with wrought brass or bronze roses over steel through-bolted inserts for commercial durability.
  • Classroom Function: Single cylinder operation designed specifically for educational facility security requirements.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year limited warranty for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

  • ANSI/BHMA: F84
  • Backset (Distance): 2-3/4"
  • Collection: W561 series
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Cylinder and Keyways: G Keyway
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
  • Duty Level: Medium Duty
  • Electronic: No
  • Grade: Grade 2
  • Handle Type: Lever
  • Keyed: Yes
  • Keyed Function: Single Cylinder
  • Lock Function: Classroom
  • Lock Type: Cylindrical
  • Product Attribute: Cylindrical Locks
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Function: Classroom
  • Product Group: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Model: W561
  • Product Subgroup: Bored Locksets
  • Product Type: Leversets
  • Series: W Series
  • Standard Latch: 1/2" Throw
  • Standard Strike: ANSI 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Curved Lip
  • Subcategory: Cylindrical Locks

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness (1-3/8" to 1-3/4"), 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

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

Why Choose Falcon Quality?

Falcon W561 cylindrical locks deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty torsion springs and Grade 2 construction rated for commercial applications. The 10-year limited warranty and UL listing for 3-hour fire door assemblies provide added confidence for demanding institutional environments. Engineered for medium-duty applications where dependable classroom security and convenient re-keying capabilities are essential.

Product Specs

Series:
W Series
Grade:
Grade 2
Duty Level:
Medium Duty
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
Standard Latch:
1/2" Throw
Standard Strike:
ANSI 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Curved Lip
ANSI/BHMA:
F84
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:
Classroom
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Model:
W561
Product Function:
Classroom
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Collection:
W561 series
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Backset (Distance):
2-3/4"
Department:
Door Hardware

Falcon W561LD-A 626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the Falcon W561 classroom lock designed for?
The Falcon W561 is a Grade 2 cylindrical lever lock built for classroom and office doors. It provides lockdown capability from the inside while allowing key override from outside.
2) What door thickness does the W561 accommodate?
Standard preparation fits 1-3/4" to 2" door thickness. Check manufacturer specifications for exact compatibility with your door application.
3) How do I determine the correct handing for this lock?
Stand outside the room looking at the door. If hinges are on the right, order right hand. If hinges are on the left, order left hand. Specify handing when ordering.
4) What finish options are available for the Falcon W561?
Common finishes include satin chrome, polished chrome, and oil rubbed bronze. Verify available finishes for your specific model when ordering.
5) What does Grade 2 certification mean for this lock?
Grade 2 meets ANSI/BHMA standards for commercial use. It provides 800,000 cycle durability and appropriate security for most institutional applications.
6) Can this lock be keyed to match existing building systems?
Yes, the W561 can be keyed alike, keyed different, or integrated into master key systems. Coordinate with your locksmith for proper keying requirements.
7) What tools are needed for installation?
Standard installation requires a drill, hole saw, chisel, and screwdriver. Uses standard 2-1/8" cross bore and 1" edge bore preparation.
8) How does the classroom function work?
Inside lever can be locked by pushing button or turning thumb turn. Outside lever requires key for entry. Function allows quick lockdown while maintaining key override capability.
9) What maintenance does this lock require?
Regular cleaning and periodic lubrication of moving parts. Check mounting screws quarterly. Avoid harsh cleaners that can damage finish or internal components.
10) Are there other Falcon classroom lock models available?
Falcon offers various classroom functions and grades. Browse our door hardware section for alternative models and configurations.
11) Will this lock work on fire doors?
Check fire door requirements and lock fire rating before installation. Some institutional doors have specific listing requirements that must be verified.
12) What backset does the W561 use?
Standard 2-3/4" backset is typical. Verify exact backset measurement from door edge to center of bore hole before ordering to ensure proper fit.
How fast can I get the Falcon W561LD-A 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 W561LD-A 626 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Falcon W561LD-A 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 W561LD-A 626?
You can call, text, or email our expert support team for fast answers. We’re here to help with product selection, installation tips, and troubleshooting. Contact Us
Why buy the Falcon W561LD-A 626 from ZenSupply?
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