Sargent 487 Grade 1 Classroom Function Deadbolt with 1" Hardened Steel Bolt

Sargent 487 Series Grade 1 Classroom Function Deadbolt with 1" Hardened Steel Bolt

Professional Classroom Security Solution

The Sargent 487 Series Grade 1 Deadbolt is purpose-built for classrooms, schools, and educational facilities requiring secure key control with free egress capability. Featuring a 1" throw hardened steel bolt and ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification, this classroom function deadbolt accommodates 1-3/4" to 2" door thickness with 2-3/8" (60mm) standard and 2-3/4" (70mm) optional backset configurations. The reinforced steel case and precision brass cylinder ensure long service life in demanding educational environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/4" to 2" standard door thickness with multiple backset options including 2-3/8" (60mm) standard and 2-3/4" (70mm) optional configurations.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Reinforced steel case with 6-pin brass cylinder and hardened steel bolt provides exceptional durability for commercial applications.
• ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Certification: Meets the industry's highest performance standards for strength and reliability in high-traffic educational environments.
• Classroom Function Design: Key required for locking/unlocking from outside while inside remains free for egress, ensuring emergency exit capability and controlled access.
• Anti-Saw Bolt Protection: 1" throw hardened steel bolt with anti-saw design resists forced entry and cutting attempts.
• Universal Installation: Non-handed reversible design works with both left- and right-swing doors for versatile installation options.
• Finish Options: Available in Satin Chrome (26D) and additional architectural finishes for aesthetic coordination.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 30 Year Limited warranty for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness between 1-3/4" to 2", backset requirements, and handing as applicable to this deadbolt.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for proper cylinder and strike placement.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for the selected backset configuration.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the deadbolt to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications, ensuring proper alignment of the bolt and strike.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion, verifying classroom function operation.
6. Test device operation to verify proper function including key operation from outside and free egress from inside, making final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Educational Facility Classrooms
• University Lecture Halls
• School Administrative Offices
• Training and Conference Rooms
• Institutional Security Areas
• Government Building Offices
• Healthcare Facility Consultation Rooms

Why Choose Sargent Quality?

Sargent 487 Series deadbolts deliver professional-grade reliability with reinforced steel construction and ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications. The 30 Year Limited warranty provides long-term protection and confidence in high-traffic educational environments. Engineered specifically for classroom security requirements where controlled access and emergency egress capability are essential for student and staff safety.