Marks USA MAR195S 195S Classroom Lever Lockset — Grade 1 Survivor Series, American Lever, ADA Compliant

Marks USA 195S Classroom Lever Lockset — Grade 1 Survivor Series, American Lever, ADA Compliant

The Marks USA 195S is a heavy-duty Grade 1 cylindrical classroom lever lockset from the Survivor Series, engineered for demanding commercial applications where long-term reliability and security are essential. Featuring ANSI Function F84 with a deadlocking latch bolt operated by levers, the outside lever is locked by key while the inside lever remains always free for immediate egress — ideal for classroom security requirements. Built with a unique stainless steel "clutch" mechanism and bronze bearings, this lockset exceeds BHMA Grade 1 specifications by 300%, achieving over 3.6 million cycles. The front size measures 1-1/8" x 2-1/4" with a 2-3/4" backset and a 9/16" latch throw, and it ships with an ANSI strike sized 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" with a 1-1/4" lip and square corner.

Key Features

• Exceptional Cycle Durability: Exceeds BHMA Grade 1 specifications by 300% with over 3.6 million cycles tested, ensuring long-term reliability in high-traffic commercial environments.
• Stainless Steel Clutch & Bronze Bearings: Unique stainless steel "clutch" mechanism combined with bronze bearings dramatically reduces wear and abuse while eliminating lever droop for consistent performance.
• ANSI Function F84 — Classroom Security: Deadlocking latch bolt operated by levers; outside lever locked by key in outside lever while inside lever remains always free for immediate egress.
• Precise Dimensional Specifications: Front size 1-1/8" x 2-1/4", 2-3/4" backset, and 9/16" latch throw for accurate door preparation and installation.
• Included ANSI Strike: Ships with a square corner ANSI strike measuring 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" with a 1-1/4" lip for a complete, ready-to-install solution.
• ADA Compliant Lever Design: American lever design meets ADA compliance requirements, supporting accessibility in commercial and institutional facilities.
• Lifetime Mechanical Warranty: Backed by Marks USA's lifetime mechanical warranty, providing exceptional long-term value and confidence in the product's durability.
• High-Value Commercial Grade: Competitively priced heavy-duty design delivers high quality, longer-lasting performance with lower maintenance requirements over the product's service life.

Certifications & Compliance

• ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 — Exceeds specification by 300% (over 3.6 million cycles)
• UL Listed
• ADA Compliant
• ANSI Function F84
• Marks USA Lifetime Mechanical Warranty

Technical Specifications

• Series: 195 Series
• Latch Throw: 9/16"
• Product Group: Mechanical Locks
• Product Subgroup: Bored Locksets
• Product Type: Cylindrical Locks
• Subcategory: Cylindrical Locks
• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA, UL Listed
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Lock Type: Cylindrical
• Function Description: Deadlocking latch bolt by levers. Outside knob/lever is locked by key in outside lever. Inside knob/lever is always free.
• Front Size: 1-1/8" x 2-1/4"
• ADA Compliant: Yes
• ANSI Function: F84
• Product Attribute: Cylindrical Locks
• Product Function: Classroom
• Latch Type Specification: Deadlocking
• Strike Classification: ANSI, 1-1/4" x 4-7/8", 1-1/4" Lip, Square Corner
• Product Category: Mechanical Locks
• Backset (Distance): 2-3/4"
• Department: Door Hardware

Typical Applications

• K–12 Educational Facilities and Classrooms
• College and University Campus Buildings
• Healthcare and Medical Office Facilities
• Commercial Office Buildings
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Multi-Tenant Residential and Mixed-Use Properties
• Institutional and Public Assembly Facilities

Why Marks USA 195S?

Marks USA 195S Survivor Series locksets are built to outperform standard Grade 1 requirements, with a stainless steel clutch and bronze bearing construction that exceeds BHMA Grade 1 specifications by 300% — achieving over 3.6 million cycles. Engineered for the rigors of commercial and institutional environments, the 195S delivers professional-grade security, ADA-compliant accessibility, and a lifetime mechanical warranty that reflects the brand's commitment to lasting quality.