Sargent 8235-ET Storeroom Function Heavy Duty Mortise Lock with Single Cylinder Deadbolt - Grade 1

Sargent 8235-ET Storeroom Function Heavy Duty Mortise Lock with Single Cylinder Deadbolt - Grade 1

Industry Benchmark Mortise Lock with Maximum Security Performance

The Sargent 8235-ET represents the industry benchmark for commercial mortise locks, delivering maximum security, performance, and durability with high-quality components. This heavy duty storeroom function mortise lock features a multi-functional lock body with 2 3/4" backset depth and 1 3/4" door thickness compatibility. Tested to 16 million cycles with UL verification, this Grade 1 lock integrates with all SARGENT key systems and includes a 10-year limited warranty with 2-year electrical component coverage.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Exceptional Durability Testing: UL Cycle Above and Beyond test completed at 16 million cycles (Verification ID: V584148) for unmatched reliability in high-traffic commercial applications.
• Standard Door Compatibility: Designed for 1 3/4" door thickness with 2 3/4" backset depth and 3/4" latchbolt throw for standard commercial door preparations.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Robust lever-style design with patented construction exceeds independently verified testing standards for superior strength and vandal resistance.
• Universal Key System Integration: Compatible with all SARGENT key systems including Degree, Signature, KESO, and XC for flexible master keying options.
• Multi-Function Versatility: Available in 56 different functions including electromechanical, security and monitoring with field reversible handing for installation flexibility.
• Comprehensive Fire Rating: UL 10C positive pressure certified and UL-cUL Fire-Rated up to 3 hours for critical fire-rated door applications.
• EcoFlex Technology: Electromechanical versions operate from 12 to 24VDC with EcoFlex technology creating up to 89% energy savings and 96% power consumption reduction.
• Extended Warranty Protection: 10-year limited warranty with 2-year coverage on electrical components for long-term performance assurance.

Technical Specifications

• Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including 1 3/4" door thickness, 2 3/4" backset depth, and handing as applicable to this mortise lock.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for proper mortise preparation.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing mortise cavity as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the lock body to door per manufacturer torque specifications ensuring proper alignment.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion with 3/4" latchbolt throw.
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 mortise locks deliver professional-grade reliability with patented design and construction tested to 16 million cycles for exceptional durability. The 10-year limited warranty with 2-year electrical component coverage provides comprehensive protection for demanding commercial applications. Engineered as the industry benchmark with Grade 1 performance and extensive certifications including UL 10C fire rating up to 3 hours, these locks ensure dependable security where reliable performance is essential.