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Kwikset 740HFL-SMT-RCALFD Halifax Keyed Entry Lever SmartKey, Square Rose with Round Corner Adjustable Fire Latch and Round Corner Strike

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Kwikset 740HFL-SMT-RCALFD Halifax Keyed Entry Lever SmartKey, Square Rose with Round Corner Adjustable Fire Latch and Round Corner Strike

It's perfect for entrance, entryways or securing main doors. Featuring SmartKey Security™, this lock protects against advanced break-in techniques and allows you to re-key your lock yourself in just seconds. Compatible with Kwikset (KW1) keyway or (SC1) keyway options. This product is designed to fit both right-handed and left-handed doors, making it a universal solution for your home. Plus, with 3 interchangeable faceplates - round corner, square corner, and drive-in collar - you'll have the flexibility to choose the one that fits your door best. This product is ANSI/BHMA grade 2 certified, meaning it has been tested and certified for durability and performance. Installation is quick and easy - you can have it up and running in just a few minutes with a screwdriver. With a lifetime mechanical and finish warranty, you can trust that this product will last for years to come. This latch is also treated with Microban Antimicrobial product protection, which keeps door hardware 99.9% cleaner than unprotected surfaces.

PRODUCT FEATURES

  • Designer style and superior security with this Kwikset Signature Series™ product
  • For use on exterior doors where keyed entry and security is needed
  • Featuring SmartKey Security™, which protects against advanced break-in techniques and allows you to re-key your lock yourself in seconds.
  • SmartKey Security™ re-key technology is compatible with Kwikset (KW1) keyway or (SC1) keyway options
  • Comes with 2 keys
  • Latch has 3 interchangeable faceplates
  • round corner, square corner, and drive-in collar
  • Meets ADA/ANSI A117.1 requirements
  • Certified Highest Residential Security, Durability and Finish - ANSI/BHMA Grade 2
  • Latch has adjustable backset 2-3/8" to 2-3/4" to fit all standard door preparations
  • Locking mechanism functions with turn piece on the interior of the lock
  • Fully reversible lever, can be installed on both right handed and left handed door
  • Easily installs in minutes with just a screwdriver
  • Lifetime mechanical and finish warranty
  • Microban Antimicrobial product protection keeps door hardware 99.9% cleaner than unprotected surfaces

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740HFL SMT Halifax Lever Set Installation Guide

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Product Specs

Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Leversets
Subcategory:
Levers
Commercial/Residential:
Residential
Handle Type:
Lever
Features:
Microban
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Type:
Leversets
Product Details:
Mechanical
Cylinder Classification:
SmartKey
Fire Rating:
Yes
Keyway Profile:
KW1
Door Strike:
Round Corner Strike
Product Style:
Contemporary
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Kwikset 740HFL-SQT-514-SMT-RCALFD-RCS – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Kwikset 740HFL Halifax lever fit a 2-3/8 inch or a 2-3/4 inch backset door?
Both. The Halifax keyed entry lever ships with an adjustable latch that sets to either 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 inch backset, which covers standard residential door prep either way. You do not have to measure before ordering, just set the latch to match the existing bore on the door.
2) Is the Halifax lever handed, or does one part work on both left and right hand doors?
One part covers both. The Halifax 740HFL lever is fully reversible and installs on a right hand or left hand door without ordering a separate handing, so a property manager can stock a single item for a whole building.
3) Can I use this Kwikset lever on a fire rated door?
Yes. The 740HFL Halifax keyed entry lever is supplied with an adjustable fire latch and carries a fire rating, so it is suited to a rated opening. The round corner strike included matches standard rounded corner frame prep.
4) My frame has square corner strike prep, not round. Will the latch faceplate still match?
The latch on the Halifax lever comes with three interchangeable faceplates, round corner, square corner, and a drive-in collar, so it adapts to square corner prep or a drive-in hole with no extra parts. The strike supplied in the box is the round corner version, so a square corner frame will need a square corner strike to match.
5) Can I key this Halifax SmartKey lever to my existing Schlage keys?
SmartKey re-key technology on the Halifax lever works with either the Kwikset KW1 keyway or the Schlage SC1 keyway, so you can re-key it to an existing key on either system yourself in seconds. It ships on KW1 with two keys, keyed different.
6) Is this Kwikset Halifax lever rated for commercial use, or residential only?
It is a residential product, certified ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 for highest residential security, durability and finish. For a commercial opening with heavy traffic, a Grade 1 cylindrical lever like the Falcon K101 or the Corbin Russwin CL3100 Series is the heavier duty route. For light commercial or multi-family interior corridors, Grade 2 commercial options such as the Hager 2525 entrance lever are worth a look.
7) What is a commercial-grade alternative to the Kwikset 740HFL Halifax keyed entry lever for an apartment building entry door?
The Halifax 740HFL is a residential keyed entry lever certified to ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 with SmartKey re-keyable cylinder. For a commercial opening, the Hager 2525 is a Grade 2 commercial cylindrical entry lock with a lever handle covering 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors, and the Falcon B511CP6D is a Grade 2 medium duty cylindrical lever in entry/office function. Both use conventional cylinders rather than SmartKey, so re-keying is done at the bench or by a locksmith instead of with a learn tool.
8) Is there a Grade 1 lever I should use instead of the Kwikset Halifax on a high-traffic entrance?
The Halifax 740HFL carries ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 certification and is built for residential use. Where the specification calls for Grade 1, the Dexter C1000 classroom lever is a Grade 1 keyed cylindrical lock for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Corbin Russwin CL33903 is a Grade 1 lever in the CL33900 series for 1-3/4 inch to 2 inch doors. Those are keyed with conventional cylinders rather than SmartKey.
9) I key my buildings on Schlage C - can I still use the Kwikset Halifax lever?
The 740HFL Halifax is built around the SmartKey cylinder and is set up for the KW1 keyway, with SC1 as the alternate SmartKey option. It does not accept a Schlage C keyway cylinder. If the building is keyed to Schlage C, the Cal-Royal AG00 entrance lever is a Grade 2 lever with a 6-pin Schlage C keyway and 2-3/8 inch backset, and the Cal-Royal AG03 classroom lever is the same keyway in a 2-3/4 inch backset.
10) What is the closest alternative to the Halifax 740HFL if I need a storeroom lever that stays locked outside?
The Halifax 740HFL unlocks from the inside with a turn piece, which suits a unit entry door rather than a storeroom. For a lever that stays locked on the outside and requires a key every time, the Cal-Royal AG05 is a Grade 2 storeroom lockset with a deadlocking latchbolt for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Hager 2580 is a Grade 2 storeroom cylindrical lock with the Withnell lever for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors.
11) How does the Halifax lever lock from the inside, with a key or a thumbturn?
Inside, it locks with a turn piece on the interior rose. Outside is keyed. That makes it an entry function lever for a front door or a main entrance, not a storeroom lock that stays locked outside at all times.
12) Does the Halifax lever meet ADA requirements for accessible units?
Yes, the lever meets ADA/ANSI A117.1 requirements, which is why it is a lever rather than a knob, no tight grasping or twisting to operate. That matters for accessible dwelling units and any opening on an accessible route.
13) What do I need to install a Kwikset 740HFL Halifax lever, and is the strike included?
A screwdriver. The 740HFL comes with the lever set, the adjustable fire latch with its three faceplates, a round corner strike, and two keys, so a standard pre-bored door needs nothing else. It installs in a few minutes.
14) I need matching passage and privacy levers for the interior doors. What pairs with a keyed entry lever like this?
The 740HFL Halifax is the keyed entry function only, so bedroom and closet doors need separate passage or privacy levers. Within the comparable Grade 2 range, Hager offers the 2510 passage and the Bravura Atlanta, Orlando, and Tampa passage leversets; for privacy, the Baldwin Estate 5103 privacy lever is an option. Styling will not match Halifax exactly, so if visual consistency matters across the unit, pick the interior function levers from the same trim family you use on the entry.
15) Is a SmartKey lever worth it over a standard pin tumbler entry lever for rental turnover?
If you turn units over often, yes. SmartKey lets you re-key the cylinder on the door in seconds with the existing lock in place, no cylinder pull and no locksmith. A conventional keyed lever such as the Cal-Royal AG00 entrance lever in Schlage C keyway or the Master Lock RL Series keyed entry has to be re-pinned or replaced instead. The tradeoff is that SmartKey re-keying is limited to the KW1 and SC1 keyways.
16) I need a matching lever for a closet or hall door where no key is required - what pairs with a keyed Halifax entry lever?
The 740HFL Halifax is keyed entry only, with a turn piece on the interior. For non-keyed openings on the same project, the Hager 2510 is a Grade 2 passage cylindrical lever for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors, the Falcon B101 is a Grade 2 non-handed passage lever, and the Bravura Tampa is a Grade 2 passage leverset with square trim if you want to carry a squared rose look through the interior doors.
17) What should I use instead of the Halifax 740HFL if I want keyless entry on the door?
The 740HFL Halifax uses a SmartKey cylinder in the KW1 keyway and ships with two keys. If the opening should be code-operated instead, the Delaney LP250 is a Grade 2 electronic keypad leverlock, the Lockey 2835 is a mechanical pushbutton keyless lever with passage function for 1 3/16 inch to 2 inch doors, and the Lockey 1150 is a heavy duty mechanical keypad lever set for 1-1/8 inch to 2 inch doors.
18) Does a dummy lever like the Baldwin 5103 work as a substitute for the Halifax 740HFL?
No. The 740HFL Halifax is a keyed entry lever with a live latch and an interior turn piece for locking. A dummy lever such as the Baldwin Estate 5103 half dummy or the BEST 7KC single dummy trim is a fixed pull with no latch and no cylinder - it is used on inactive leaves and closet fronts. Order a dummy only to match an adjacent door, never to secure one.
19) Is there a lower-grade keyed entry lever that covers the same function as the Kwikset Halifax?
The 740HFL Halifax is ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 with an adjustable 2-3/8 inch to 2-3/4 inch backset latch. In Grade 3 keyed entry, the Master Lock BC Series RL01 is a return style lever keyed entry lockset, the Callan Artino is a Grade 3 entrance leverset, and the Cal-Royal AUS00 is a Grade 3 entrance/office lever with a solid brass forged body for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. Grade 3 is tested to a lower cycle count than Grade 2.
20) The Halifax 740HFL is fire rated - what other levers carry a fire rating for a labeled door?
The 740HFL Halifax is fire rated and ships with a round corner adjustable fire latch and round corner strike. Other fire rated cylindrical levers include the Falcon K101, a Grade 1 heavy duty non-handed passage lock for 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch doors, and the Corbin Russwin CL3110, a Grade 1 vandal resistant passage/closet lever for 1-3/4 inch to 2 inch doors. Both of those are non-keyed, so they cover the labeled openings that do not need a key.
21) I need a privacy lever for the bathroom to match the Halifax entry lever - what are my options?
The 740HFL Halifax is keyed entry and is not offered in privacy function. For a bath or bedroom on the same job, the Hager 2540 is a Grade 2 privacy cylindrical lock with the Withnell lever for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors, and the Baldwin Estate 5103 privacy lever with the 5048 rose is an option where a decorative match is wanted. Both use a thumbturn inside with emergency release outside rather than a key.
22) What is Microban on a door lock actually doing?
The Halifax hardware is treated with Microban antimicrobial protection, which Kwikset states keeps the door hardware 99.9 percent cleaner than unprotected surfaces. It is a surface treatment on the hardware, not a substitute for cleaning, and it is a common ask in healthcare, senior living, and hospitality specs.
23) What finish and keying does the Halifax 740HFL come in?
Black, keyed different, with the square rose trim in Kwikset's contemporary styling. Keyed different means each lock has its own key, so for a rental unit turnover you re-key to your own key with the SmartKey tool rather than ordering keyed alike sets.
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