Schlage Residential FC21 Dempsey x Broadway Lever Passage and Privacy Cylindrical Lock

Schlage Residential FC21 Dempsey x Broadway Lever Passage/Privacy Cylindrical Lock

Versatile Residential Lock with Dual Function Design

The Schlage Residential FC21 combines passage and privacy functions in a single cylindrical lock featuring Dempsey and Broadway lever designs. This Grade 2 certified lock accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset options of 2-3/8" or 2-3/4". The lock includes a 1" x 2-1/4" latch with 1/2" throw and features ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Grade 2 certification for reliable residential performance.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Dual Function Operation: Passage is default function with privacy pushbutton conversion on interior side for versatile room applications.
• Door Compatibility: Fits door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset latches for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
• Grade 2 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Grade 2 and ANSI/BHMA A156.39-2015 Residential Grade AAA certified for dependable performance.
• Emergency Access: Privacy function can be opened from outside with small emergency unlock tool for safety and convenience.
• Easy Installation: Features 3-step installation process requiring only a screwdriver with universal latch and drive-in design.
• Fire Door Compatible: Available UL Listed for 90 minute fire door applications where required.
• Stainless Steel Construction: Durable stainless steel substrate provides long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.
• 10 Year Warranty: Comprehensive manufacturer warranty provides added confidence and protection for residential applications.

Standard Features

Certification:ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Grade 2
ANSI/BHMA A156.39-2015 Residential Grade AAA
Available UL Listed for 90 minute fire door
Latch: 1"x 2-1/4", 1/4" radius corner faceplate, 1" housing diameter, 1/2" throw, circular drive-in included, universal latch
Strike: 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner, full lip
Backset: Dual backset latches, fits either 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backsets
Cylinder: 5-Pin, C keyway, keyed alike (KA4)
Door Range: 1-3/8" – 1-3/4"
Keys: Two per lock, 5-pin, C section

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness between 1-3/8" and 1-3/4" and backset requirements of 2-3/8" or 2-3/4".
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for cylindrical lock installation.
3. Prepare door by drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications for the universal latch and lock housing.
4. Install the dual backset latch, spring latch mechanism, and secure the lock assembly to door per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust lever operation and privacy pushbutton function for proper alignment and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test device operation including passage function, privacy conversion, and emergency unlock capability to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Residential Interior Doors
• Bedroom and Bathroom Privacy Applications
• Home Office and Study Rooms
• Multi-Family Housing Units
• Apartment and Condominium Properties
• Single-Family Home Construction
• Residential Renovation Projects

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential FC21 locks deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and Grade 2 certification for demanding residential applications. The 10 Year manufacturer warranty provides comprehensive coverage and protection. Engineered with dual function capability and emergency access features, this lock provides dependable performance where versatile room security is essential.