Schlage Residential FC21 Latitude x Eller Lever Passage and Privacy Cylindrical Lock

Schlage Residential FC21 Latitude x Eller Lever Passage/Privacy Cylindrical Lock

Dual-Function Residential Lock Solution

The Schlage Residential FC21 combines passage and privacy functions in a single cylindrical lock with Latitude exterior and Eller interior lever designs. This Grade 2 certified lock accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset options for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations. The lock features a 1" x 2-1/4" latch with 1/2" throw and includes a full lip radius strike for secure operation.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" doors with dual backset latches for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
• Dual-Function Operation: Passage is default function with privacy pushbutton conversion on interior side for versatile residential applications.
• Emergency Access Feature: Privacy function can be opened from outside with small emergency unlock tool for safety and convenience.
• Professional Grade Construction: Stainless steel substrate provides durability and corrosion resistance for long-term performance.
• ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 Certification: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Grade 2 and A156.39-2015 Residential Grade AA standards for quality assurance.
• Fire Door Compatible: Available UL Listed for 90 minute fire door applications where required by code.
• Easy Installation: Features 3-step installation process requiring only a screwdriver with universal latch and drive-in design.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year warranty coverage for added confidence and 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 from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" and dual backset compatibility for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
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 for the 1" housing diameter latch and lever mounting.
4. Install the universal latch with drive-in design and secure the lock mechanism to door per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment and smooth lever operation, ensuring privacy pushbutton functions correctly.
6. Test both passage and privacy functions to verify proper operation and emergency unlock tool access. 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
• Assisted Living Facilities
• Hospitality Guest Room Applications
• Educational Facility Residential Areas

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential FC21 locks deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 certification for demanding residential applications. The 10 Year warranty provides added confidence in long-term performance. Engineered with dual-function capability and emergency access features, this lock combines security with convenience for modern residential needs.