Sargent 8271 Electromechanical Mortise Lock with EcoFlex Technology 12-24VDC Fail-Secure
Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Mortise Lock with Advanced Power Management
The Sargent 8271 electromechanical fail-secure mortise lock delivers maximum security and performance with industry-leading durability. Operating from 12 to 24VDC with revolutionary EcoFlex technology that reduces power consumption up to 96%, this Grade 1 mortise lock features a 2 3/4" backset, 1 3/4" door thickness compatibility, and field-reversible handing. UL tested to 16 million cycles with comprehensive fire ratings up to 3 hours, this lock integrates with all SARGENT key systems including Degree, Signature, KESO, and XC.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: 2 3/4" backset with 1 3/4" door thickness compatibility for standard commercial door applications.
- Exceptional Durability: UL tested to 16 million cycles (Verification ID: V584148) far exceeding industry standards for long-term reliability.
- Advanced Power Management: EcoFlex technology reduces power consumption up to 96% while operating from 12 to 24VDC for flexible system integration.
- Fail-Secure Operation: Electromechanical function provides secure locking during power loss for enhanced security applications.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Grade 1 mortise lock body with robust components engineered for demanding commercial environments.
- Universal Key System Compatibility: Integrates with all SARGENT key systems including Degree, Signature, KESO, and XC for flexible access control.
- Comprehensive Fire Rating: UL 10C fire-rated up to 3 hours with NFPA 80 compliance for life safety applications.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year limited warranty with 2-year coverage on electrical components for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm 12 to 24VDC voltage and current capacity before proceeding.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
- Configure operational settings including fail-secure operation per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, electromechanical function, and integration with connected systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Security Systems
- Healthcare Facility Access Control
- Educational Institution Safety Systems
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Industrial Facility Monitoring
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Emergency Exit Compliance
Why Choose Sargent Quality?
Sargent mortise lock products deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty construction tested to 16 million cycles and comprehensive certifications including UL 10C fire rating up to 3 hours. The 10-year limited warranty with 2-year electrical component coverage provides exceptional protection. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and advanced power management are essential.
Product Documentation & Resources
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 8200 Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Keyed Function:
- Single Cylinder
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Bored Locksets
- Subcategory:
- Bored Locksets
- Keyed:
- Yes
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Lock Type:
- Mortise
- Lock Function:
- Electromechanical
- Product Type:
- Mortise Locks
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Handle Type:
- Lever
- Product Attribute:
- Mortise Locks
- Electronic:
- No
- Product Function:
- Electromechanical
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Collection:
- 8200 Series
- Department:
- Door Hardware