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Schlage L283-629 Cam and Retaining Ring Kit for L Series Thumbturn and Cointurn

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Schlage L283-629 Cam and Retaining Ring Kit for L Series Thumbturn and Cointurn

The Schlage L283-629 is a genuine OEM Cam and Retaining Ring Kit engineered specifically for use with Schlage L Series Thumbturn and Cointurn applications. Designed for commercial-grade mechanical lock systems, this function kit provides the essential cam and retaining ring components required to restore or complete L Series lock cylinder installations. As a Schlage-manufactured replacement part, it ensures precise fit and reliable performance consistent with the original factory specifications.

Key Features

  • Genuine Schlage Component: Authentic Schlage OEM part designed to exact factory tolerances for dependable fit and function within L Series lock assemblies.
  • L Series Compatibility: Specifically engineered for use with Schlage L Series Thumbturn and Cointurn configurations, ensuring seamless integration with existing hardware.
  • Complete Kit: Includes both the cam and retaining ring components needed for proper cylinder retention and operation in compatible L Series applications.
  • Commercial-Grade Quality: Manufactured to meet the performance demands of commercial mechanical lock installations where reliable operation is essential.
  • Function Kit Classification: Purpose-built as a function kit and installation accessory, streamlining service, repair, or new installation of L Series lock cylinders.
  • Parts and Accessories Category: Catalogued as an official Schlage replacement part, supporting maintenance and long-term serviceability of L Series mortise lock systems.

Technical Specifications

  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Group: Parts and Accessories
  • Subcategory: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Subgroup: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Type: Function Kit
  • Parts and Accessories Type: Installation Accessories
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Product Model: L283-629
  • Features: Schlage Parts

Typical Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Government and Municipal Buildings
  • Hospitality and Hotel Properties
  • Multi-Tenant Residential and Mixed-Use Properties
  • Industrial and Institutional Facilities

Why Schlage L283?

Schlage L Series lock components are manufactured to exacting commercial standards, providing the reliability and precision fit that professional installers and facility managers depend on. The L283-629 Cam and Retaining Ring Kit reflects Schlage's commitment to long-term serviceability, supplying genuine replacement parts that maintain the integrity and performance of installed L Series mechanical lock systems.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Department:
Door Hardware
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Group:
Parts and Accessories
Subcategory:
Parts and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Parts and Accessories
Product Type:
Function Kit
Parts and Accessories Type:
Installation Accessories
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
L283-629
Features:
Schlage Parts

Schlage L283-629 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What exactly comes in the Schlage L283-629 kit?
The L283-629 is a two-piece service kit: the cam and the retaining ring used to retain and drive a Schlage L Series thumbturn or cointurn. It does not include the thumbturn or cointurn itself, or a cylinder. Order it when you have the turn piece and need the parts that hold it in the lock and transfer motion to the lock body.
2) Will the L283-629 cam kit work on a Schlage ND or B Series lock?
No. The L283-629 is built for Schlage L Series mortise locks, specifically thumbturn and cointurn applications. Cylindrical locks such as ND Series and deadbolts use different cam and retention hardware, so this kit will not fit them.
3) Can a maintenance tech replace a worn thumbturn cam without pulling the whole mortise lock?
The L283-629 is sold as a service kit so a facility tech can restore turn operation by replacing just the cam and retaining ring rather than swapping the lock body. You still have to remove the trim and turn piece to reach the parts, but the lock case itself stays in the door prep.
4) Is this a genuine Schlage part or an aftermarket copy?
It is a genuine Schlage OEM component, which matters on L Series hardware because the cam profile has to match the lock's hub and the retaining ring has to seat correctly for the turn to operate without binding.
5) Do I need this kit if I am converting an L Series lock to a thumbturn function?
If the conversion puts a thumbturn or cointurn where a cylinder or blank previously sat, you need the matching cam and retaining ring, and that is what L283-629 supplies. Buy the turn piece for the function you want plus this kit for the retention hardware.
6) Is the 629 in Schlage L283-629 a finish code?
Yes, 629 is Schlage's designation for bright polished stainless steel. Since the cam and retaining ring sit inside the lock case behind the turn piece, the finish is largely a part-number identifier rather than something visible on the door.
7) Is the L283-629 kit suitable for a school or hospital door, or is it residential-grade?
It is a commercial part, intended for L Series mortise locks in buildings like offices, schools, healthcare facilities, government buildings, hotels and multi-tenant residential. Institutional buyers standardizing on L Series can stock it as a repair item across the facility.
How fast can I get the Schlage L283-629 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 Schlage L283-629 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Schlage L283-629 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 Schlage L283-629?
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