Schlage Residential FC21 Hobson Glass Knob x Dempsey Lever Passage and Privacy Cylindrical Lock

Schlage Residential FC21 Hobson Glass Knob x Dempsey Lever Passage/Privacy Cylindrical Lock

Dual-Function Residential Lock with Designer Glass Knob and Lever Combination

The Schlage Residential FC21 combines the elegant Hobson glass knob with the contemporary Dempsey lever in a versatile passage/privacy cylindrical lock. This Grade 2 certified lock features dual backset compatibility for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations and accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4". The innovative design allows passage function as default with easy conversion to privacy using the interior pushbutton, making it ideal for residential applications requiring flexible access control.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" doors with dual backset latches fitting either 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backsets for versatile installation options.
• Dual-Function Operation: Passage function as default with privacy conversion via interior pushbutton, plus emergency unlock capability from outside using small tool.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Stainless steel substrate with Grade 2 ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 certification and Residential Grade AAA rating for reliable performance.
• Designer Hardware Combination: Features elegant Hobson glass knob paired with contemporary Dempsey lever for distinctive aesthetic appeal.
• Universal Latch System: 1" x 2-1/4" latch with 1/4" radius corner faceplate, 1/2" throw, and circular drive-in design for standard door preparation.
• Easy Installation: Simple 3-step installation process requiring only a screwdriver, with non-handed design for universal application.
• Fire Door Compatibility: Available UL Listed for 90-minute fire door applications when required.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year warranty coverage for added confidence and long-term protection.

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 select appropriate backset (2-3/8" or 2-3/4") for your application.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for the cylindrical lock installation.
3. Prepare door by drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper alignment for the dual backset latch system.
4. Install the spring latch assembly and secure the lock mechanism to door per manufacturer torque specifications using the 3-step installation process.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment and smooth operation of both passage and privacy functions throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test device operation to verify proper function of default passage mode, privacy pushbutton conversion, and emergency unlock capability. 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
• Guest Room Access Control
• Multi-Family Residential Properties
• Assisted Living Facilities
• Hospitality Guest Room Applications

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential FC21 locks deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and Grade 2 ANSI/BHMA certification for demanding residential applications. The 10-year manufacturer warranty provides long-term confidence in performance and durability. Engineered with the innovative F Series design philosophy, this lock combines functional versatility with distinctive styling where dependable access control and aesthetic appeal are essential.