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Sargent 10-2053 Square Corner Deadlocking Latch with 1-1/8" Front Width

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Sargent 10 Line Square Corner Deadlocking Latch with 1-1/8" Front Width

Professional Deadlocking Latch for 10-Line Bored Locks

The Sargent 10 Line Square Corner Deadlocking Latch features a 1-1/8" front width design with 1/2 inch latch throw for reliable door security. This square corner latch is specifically engineered for use with 10-Line bored locks, providing dependable deadlocking functionality for commercial door applications with precision-engineered components.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Precise Front Width: 1-1/8" front width ensures proper fit and alignment with standard door preparations for professional installations.
  • Reliable Latch Throw: 1/2 inch throw distance provides secure engagement with strike plate for dependable latching performance.
  • Square Corner Design: Square corner configuration accommodates specific door and frame requirements for versatile installation options.
  • 10-Line Compatibility: Designed specifically for use with 10-Line bored locks for seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Deadlocking Function: Deadlocking mechanism prevents forced retraction of latch bolt when door is closed for enhanced security protection.
  • Commercial-Grade Construction: Built to withstand frequent use in commercial and institutional applications where durability is essential.

Technical Specifications

  • Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or 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

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

Why Choose Sargent Quality?

Sargent deadlocking latch products deliver professional-grade reliability with precision-engineered components designed for demanding commercial applications. The square corner design and 1-1/8" front width specification ensure proper fit and dependable performance where secure door operation is essential.

Product Specs

Product Type:
Lock Parts
Product Group:
Exit Devices and Trim
Product Subgroup:
Parts and Accessories
Subcategory:
Parts and Accessories
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Parts and Accessories Type:
Replacement Parts
Product Attribute:
Parts and Accessories
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Latch Type Specification:
Deadlocking
Department:
Door Hardware

Sargent 10-2053-32D – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Sargent 10-2053 deadlocking latch fit my existing 2-3/8 inch backset door prep?
Yes. The 10-2053 square corner latch comes in both 2-3/8 inch and 2-3/4 inch backsets, so it matches either of the two standard bored-lock preps found on commercial doors. Measure from the door edge to the center of the bore before you order, because the backset is the one thing on this part you cannot adjust in the field. Get it wrong and the latch tailpiece will not reach the lock chassis.
2) Will a Sargent 10-2053 latch work in any bored lock, or only Sargent?
This is a Sargent 10 Line replacement part. The 10-2053 latch is built for Sargent 10 Line bored locks and is not a universal latch, so don't plan on dropping it into another manufacturer's cylindrical lockset. If the lock body on the door isn't a Sargent 10 Line, you want that brand's own latch.
3) What is the difference between a square corner and a radius corner latch face, and how do I know which one I need?
It's about the routed pocket in the door edge. The 10-2053 has a square corner faceplate, so it seats in a pocket with square corners, typically one that was chiselled square or machined that way. A radius corner face has rounded ends to match a router-cut pocket. Pull the old latch, look at the edge prep, and match it. A square face in a radius pocket leaves gaps at the corners; a radius face in a square pocket leaves the corners unfilled.
4) Will a deadlocking latch stop someone from carding or shimming the door open?
That's exactly what the deadlocking feature is for. The 10-2053 carries a deadlatch plunger alongside the main latchbolt. When the door closes, the plunger is held in by the strike and blocks the latchbolt from being pushed back, so a credit card or shim won't retract it. It only works if the plunger lands on the strike face and not in the strike opening, so strike alignment matters as much as the latch itself.
5) My Sargent lever lock won't latch anymore. Do I need a whole new lockset or just the latch?
If the lever still turns and retracts fine but the door won't stay shut, or the latchbolt is worn, sticking, or the deadlatch plunger has collapsed, the latch unit is usually the failed piece and the chassis is fine. The 10-2053 is sold as a replacement latch for Sargent 10 Line bored locks, so you can swap the latch alone and keep the existing chassis, trim, and cylinder. That also keeps your keying untouched, which is the reason most property managers go this route instead of replacing the lock.
6) What else do I need to order with a replacement Sargent 10 Line latch?
Usually nothing beyond the latch itself for a straight like-for-like swap, assuming the strike in the frame is sound and correctly positioned. The pieces to check: the strike, if the deadlatch plunger has been dropping into the strike opening rather than sitting on the face (that defeats deadlocking entirely), and the faceplate screws. Also confirm the backset before you buy, since 2-3/8 and 2-3/4 inch are both offered and they are not interchangeable.
7) What finish does the Sargent 10 Line 1-1/8 inch deadlocking latch come in, and will it clash with my other door hardware?
Satin stainless steel, 32D, on both backsets. Since only the faceplate shows once the door is closed into the frame, 32D blends with the overwhelming majority of commercial openings, including doors with 626 satin chrome levers. If you're standardizing a building on satin hardware, this won't look out of place.
How fast can I get the Sargent 10-2053-32D 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 Sargent 10-2053-32D come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Sargent 10-2053-32D 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 Sargent 10-2053-32D?
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