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Omnia 2300/F8 Mortise Lock Body with 2-3/4" Backset Panic Proof Entry Function

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Model: 2300/F8.RH

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Omnia 2300/F8 Mortise Lock Body with 2-3/4" Backset Panic Proof Entry Function

The Omnia 2300/F8 mortise lock body delivers professional-grade security with panic proof entry functionality and a 2-3/4" backset configuration. Built with wrought steel case construction and a zinc dichromate finish for corrosion resistance, this commercial lockset is engineered for lever-by-lever operation via an 8mm lock body mechanism. As part of the Mortise Series, this lock body provides reliable performance in demanding commercial environments and integrates with compatible trim and cylinders for complete lockset assemblies.

Key Features

  • Standard Backset Configuration: 2-3/4" backset accommodates standard commercial door preparations for versatile installation options.
  • Panic Proof Entry Function: Engineered for emergency egress applications where reliable exit capability is essential for life safety compliance.
  • Commercial-Grade Construction: Wrought steel case with zinc dichromate finish provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for high-traffic applications.
  • Lever-by-Lever Operation: 8mm lock body mechanism ensures smooth operation and reliable engagement for consistent performance.
  • Mortise Series Design: Professional mortise lock body integrates with compatible trim and cylinders for complete lockset assemblies.
  • Universal Handing: Left and right hand compatible design provides installation flexibility for various door configurations.

Certifications & Compliance

  • Limited 1-Year Mechanical Warranty

Technical Specifications

  • Backset (Distance): 2-3/4"
  • Category: Mechanical Commercial Locksets
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Door Hand Direction: Left and Right
  • Product Function: Panic Proof Entry
  • Product Group: Door Hardware
  • Product Model: 2300/F8.LH
  • Product Subgroup: Locksets
  • Product Type: Mortise Locksets
  • Series: Mortise Series
  • Subcategory: Commercial Parts

Typical Applications

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

Why Omnia 2300/F8?

Omnia mortise lock bodies deliver professional-grade reliability with wrought steel construction and a zinc dichromate finish engineered for demanding commercial applications. Designed for installations where dependable panic proof entry function and consistent operation are essential for building security and life safety compliance.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Door Hand Direction:
Left and Right
Product Model:
2300/F8.LH
Series:
Mortise Series
Product Category:
Mechanical Commercial Locksets
Subcategory:
Commercial Parts
Product Function:
Panic Proof Entry
Backset (Distance):
2-3/4"
Tags:
Omnia, Mortise Lock, Commercial Lockset, Panic Proof Entry, Left Hand, 2300 Series, Door Hardware
Product Type:
Mortise Locks
Product Group:
Door Hardware
Product Subgroup:
Locksets
Department:
Door Hardware

Omnia 2300/F8.RH – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Does the Omnia 2300/F8 mortise lock come with levers, trim, and a cylinder, or is it just the lock body?
Lock body only. The 2300/F8 is the mortise case that goes into the door pocket, so you still need to order the lever trim on both sides and a mortise cylinder to make a complete working lockset. It's built for lever-by-lever operation through an 8mm spindle, so the trim you pair with it has to be 8mm lever trim, not a knob set or a thumbturn-only escutcheon. Plan the order as three lines: body, trim, cylinder.
2) What backset does the Omnia 2300 mortise lock body need in the door?
2-3/4 inches, measured from the door edge to the center of the lever spindle. That is the standard commercial mortise backset, so an existing commercial door already mortised for a 2-3/4 inch case will take it without moving the pocket. A door prepped at 2-3/8 inches, which is common on residential and older interior openings, will not accept it without recutting the mortise.
3) Do I need to specify left hand or right hand when ordering the Omnia 2300/F8?
Yes, pick the hand on the order. The 2300/F8 case is offered in a Left and a Right version, so determine the swing at the opening first: stand outside the door, and if the hinges are on your left it's a left hand door. Get the hand wrong and the latch bevel faces the wrong way for the frame.
4) What does panic proof entry function mean on a mortise lock?
Panic proof entry means the inside lever always retracts the latch and lets someone out, no matter how the outside is locked. On the 2300/F8 the outside lever is controlled by the cylinder for entry, while egress from the secure side stays free at all times. That is the behavior you want on offices, classrooms, and tenant corridors where people must be able to get out without a key or a second motion.
5) Is the Omnia 2300 lock body suitable for a high traffic commercial door or is it a residential lock?
It's a commercial mortise case. The housing is wrought steel with a zinc dichromate finish for corrosion resistance, and Omnia lists it for office buildings, schools, healthcare, retail, warehouse, multi-tenant residential, and municipal work. For a property manager standardizing a building, that's a single case type you can run across entry doors on every floor and only vary the trim and keying.
6) Should I use a mortise lock like the Omnia 2300 or a cylindrical lever lock on a commercial door?
A mortise case like the 2300/F8 goes into a pocket routed into the door edge and gives you a heavier steel case with free inside egress under the panic proof entry function. A cylindrical lever lock only needs a bored hole, so it's faster and cheaper to install on a door that isn't already mortised. The deciding factor is usually the existing door: if the leaf is already mortised, stay mortise. If you're prepping new hollow metal or wood and want a bored prep, a cylindrical lever is the simpler route.
How fast can I get the Omnia 2300/F8.RH delivered?
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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 Omnia 2300/F8.RH come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Omnia 2300/F8.RH 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 Omnia 2300/F8.RH?
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