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Schlage Schlage L463 - Classroom Small Case Mortise Lock - Deadbolt Function Single Cylinder Keyed Lock SCH-L463-KEYED

Schlage L463 - Classroom Small Case Mortise Lock - Deadbolt Function Single Cylinder Keyed Lock

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Model: L463P626RH
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  • Deadbolt actuated by key;
  • Thumbturn retracts deadbolt but cannot extend it.


Schlage L400 SERIES OVERVIEW

L400 Series locks are designed for use as primary locks where no latching is required, such as restrooms and small doors to utility spaces.

It also offers optimum security when used as an auxiliary lock in other applications.


FEATURES & BENEFITS

Security

  • Exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Security and Operational standards
  • Deadbolt functions include anti-saw pin in bolt to prevent cut-through
  • Security blocking hub prevents lock picking by removing levers

Function availability and compatibility

  • 55+ standard functions (custom functions are also available)
  • Universal lock case allows 10 functions to be created from a single lock body
  • Electrified locks auto detect 12V/24V DC, have customer-selectable EL/EU, and offer advanced features like: RX, DPS, latchbolt monitor and deadbolt monitor for application flexibility while offering leading energy efficiency

Aesthetics

  • 14 finishes
  • 33 lever, two knob, five rose and three escutcheon designs
  • Locking lever bushing eliminates exposed screws on inside levers
  • All levers suite with Von Duprin exit devices, along with related L Series products LE, LM9200, LM9300 and LT

Options

  • Exclusive 180° visibility indicator
  • Vandlgard® free-wheeling outside trim option is available on most functions, including electrified
  • Expansive options portfolio, including different door thickness, finish/trim combinations, tactile warning, anti-microbial coatings, etc.
  • New Gold Standard ligature resistant trim for behavioral health applications


AVAILABLE L SERIES FUNCTIONS

View the Schlage L Series catalog for descriptions of all available functions.


CERTIFICATIONS & TESTING

View the Schlage L Series catalog to see all specifications and certifications.

Certifications

  • Meets BAA (Buy American Act)
  • L9000: tested and certified under ANSI/BHMA A156.13, Grade 1 Security and Operational
  • UL listed for 3-hour fire door (except L9076 and L9077)
  • With interchangeable core cylinders: Grade 2 security
  • With concealed shell cylinder: A156.13 Grade 1 operational and security
  • ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40, UL listed
  • L400: tested and certified under ANSI/BHMA A156.36 Grade 1
  • California Referenced Standards Code: all levers with a return to door of 1/2" (64 mm) or less comply
  • UL/cUL listed for A label single doors, 4' x 10' and pairs 8' x 10'; letter F and UL symbol on latch front indicate listing
  • Electrified functions are UL19X listed for single-point locking applications
  • UL437 listed locking cylinder optional: specify Primus 20-500 Series cylinder
  • Miami-Dade NOA's and Florida Building Commission Listings
  • Meet ADA requirements

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Product Specs

Subcategory:
Mortise Locks
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Series:
L Series
Function Description:
Deadbolt actuated by key. Thumbturn retracts deadbolt but cannot extend it
Grade:
Grade 1
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
Standard Cylinder:
Conventional 6-pin Cylinder, S123 Keyway
Standard Strike:
10-079 1-1/8" x 3-1/2" square corner strike + box, ANSI 115.5 prep
Mortise Case Size:
4-7/16" x 3-5/8" x 1"
Warranty:
3 Year Limited
Keyed:
Yes
Product Type:
Mortise Locks
ANSI/BHMA:
E06091
Product Subgroup:
Mortise Locks and Trim
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Lock Type:
Mortise
Lock Function:
Classroom
IMAP Policy:
Yes
Product Attribute:
Mortise Locks
Electronic:
No
Product Model:
L463
Collection:
L9000 Series
Product Function:
Classroom
Door Hand Direction:
Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Substrate:
CRS with Zinc Dichromate Plating
Backset (Distance):
2-3/4"
Department:
Door Hardware

Schlage L463P626RH – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Does the Schlage L463 have a latch, or is it deadbolt only?
Deadbolt only, no latchbolt. The key throws the deadbolt and the inside thumbturn retracts it but cannot extend it. The L400 locks are meant for openings where no latching is required, like restrooms and small utility doors, or as an auxiliary bolt alongside another lock. If the door has to latch closed on its own, this is the wrong part and you want a latching mortise lockset instead.
2) Is the L463 handed, and do I need to know the door hand before ordering?
Handing is required. The L463 is a handed lock and is ordered left hand or right hand, so you need to establish the swing before the order goes in. Stand outside the door: if the hinges are on your left it is left hand, hinges on the right is right hand.
3) Can I key the Schlage L463 into my existing building master key system?
The L463 ships as a keyed single-cylinder lock with a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway as standard, and it can be ordered keyed different or keyed alike across multiple locks. If you are matching an existing system, order it less cylinder (the L option) and install your own cylinders on your keyway rather than fighting the factory keyway. There is also a P option that supplies a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the C keyway.
4) What strike comes with the Schlage L463 and will it drop into an existing ANSI prep?
The standard strike is the 10-079, a 1-1/8 by 3-1/2 inch square corner strike with box, cut to ANSI 115.5 prep. A frame already prepped to ANSI 115.5 with a square corner cutout takes it without rework. Radius corner frames need the strike changed to match the frame corner, not the other way around.
5) Is the Schlage L463 Grade 1, and does it meet a security spec for a school or institutional job?
Grade 1, heavy duty, commercial rated. The L400 deadbolt locks are tested and certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.36 Grade 1, and the functions carry ANSI/BHMA function number E06091. Deadbolt functions include an anti-saw pin in the bolt to resist cut-through, and the product also meets the Buy American Act, which matters on publicly funded work.
6) Should I use a small case deadbolt like the L463 or a full classroom mortise lockset?
Two different jobs. The L463 is a small case bolt with no latch, right where the door does not need to latch or where you want a second bolt above an existing lock. If you need a lever that latches the door and locks the outside lever by key, that is a classroom-function latching mortise lockset. The Corbin Russwin ML2003 and the Cal-Royal NM8070 are both Grade 1 classroom mortise locksets for 1-3/4 inch doors, and TownSteel's FME-2000 is the same idea with RFID credentials instead of a key.
7) Is a Sargent 4874 mortise deadbolt the same thing as a Schlage L463?
They are not the same. The Sargent 4874 is a double cylinder mortise deadbolt with a 2-3/4 inch backset, meaning it is keyed from both sides. The Schlage L463 is a single cylinder keyed classroom lock: the key throws the deadbolt from the outside and an inside thumbturn retracts it but cannot extend it. Both share the 2-3/4 inch backset. Choose the 4874 where the specification calls for key control on both faces of the door; choose the L463 where the inside face gets a thumbturn that can only release the bolt.
8) What is the closest Grade 1 mortise classroom lock to a Schlage L463 from another manufacturer?
The Corbin Russwin ML2003 is a Grade 1 mortise classroom lockset built for 1-3/4 inch doors, which matches the door thickness the Schlage L463 is built for. Both are Grade 1 mortise classroom locks. The difference is in what the case does: the L463 is a deadbolt-function classroom lock, where the key throws the deadbolt and the thumbturn retracts it but cannot extend it, so there is no latching function. The ML2003 is a classroom lockset with lever trim and a latch. Use the ML2003 where the opening needs a latching classroom lock; the L463 suits openings where no latching is required.
9) What mortise classroom lock should I use if the opening needs a latchbolt instead of a deadbolt?
The Cal-Royal NM8070 is a heavy duty Grade 1 classroom mortise lockset with an auxiliary deadlatch, for 1-3/4 inch doors. The Schlage L463 is a classroom deadbolt-function mortise lock: the key extends the deadbolt and the thumbturn retracts it only. If the door has to latch closed on its own each time it swings shut, the NM8070 is the lockset that does that. The L463 fits openings where the door does not need to latch and the deadbolt is thrown deliberately.
10) What mortise lock should I use for a classroom door that needs RFID credentials instead of keys?
The TownSteel FME-2000 is a Grade 1 heavy duty classroom mortise lockset with RFID technology for 1-3/4 inch doors, the same door thickness the Schlage L463 is built for. The TownSteel FME-4000 is an electronic intruder classroom mortise lockset with RFID, also Grade 1 heavy duty for 1-3/4 inch doors, and adds the intruder function for lockdown from inside the room. The L463 is a mechanical heavy duty Grade 1 classroom lock keyed on a conventional cylinder. All three carry Grade 1 and heavy duty ratings; the difference is credential type and whether inside lockdown is part of the function.
11) Can I use a Baldwin 6310 mortise lock body in the same door prep as a Schlage L463?
Not without changing the prep. The Baldwin 6310 entry/storeroom mortise lock body uses a 2-1/2 inch backset and fits doors 1-3/8 inch and over, and the Baldwin 6301 entry/apartment body also uses a 2-1/2 inch backset for doors 1-3/4 inch and over. The Schlage L463 uses a 2-3/4 inch backset with a 10-079 1-1/8 by 3-1/2 inch square corner strike and box to ANSI 115.5 prep. The quarter inch backset difference moves the cylinder and bolt relative to the door edge, so the two are not drop-in for one another.
12) What mortise lock covers a classroom door that needs lockdown from inside the room?
The BEST 45HCA with intruder function is a heavy duty mortise lockbody built for that, and the TownSteel FME-4000 is a Grade 1 heavy duty electronic intruder classroom mortise lockset with RFID for 1-3/4 inch doors. Both put the lockdown at the inside face. The Schlage L463 is a classroom lock whose deadbolt is thrown by key from outside, with an inside thumbturn that retracts the bolt but cannot extend it, so the bolt cannot be set from inside the room. Where a lockdown protocol requires securing the door without stepping into the corridor, the intruder-function locks address that.
13) Will Schlage L463 levers and trim match the other doors and exit devices in my building?
Trim on the L Series suites with Von Duprin exit devices and with the LE, LM9200, LM9300 and LT product lines, so a building standardized on those keeps a consistent look. The Schlage L Series offers 33 lever, two knob, five rose and three escutcheon designs across 14 finishes, and the L463 is offered in 12 finishes including 626 satin chrome, 630 satin stainless steel, 613 oil rubbed bronze and 622 matte black. Satin chrome and satin stainless are the usual institutional standards.
14) Can the Schlage L463 go on a fire rated door?
The L Series is UL/cUL listed for A label single doors up to 4 by 10 feet and pairs up to 8 by 10 feet, with the letter F and the UL symbol stamped on the latch front to show the listing, and the series is UL listed for 3-hour fire doors. On a fire rated opening the deadbolt has to be part of a code-compliant arrangement, so confirm the bolt does not defeat required egress on that door.
15) Is the Schlage L463 an electronic or access control lock?
Purely mechanical, key and thumbturn only, no wiring and no credentials. If the opening needs electrified control or card access, the L Series electrified locks auto detect 12V or 24V DC with customer-selectable EL/EU and offer RX, DPS, latchbolt and deadbolt monitoring. Standalone alternatives we carry include the Schlage CO-100 keypad mortise lock and the BEST 45HW wired electromechanical mortise lock at 12V/24V.
16) Can I upgrade the L463 cylinder to a high security key system?
Yes, a UL437 listed locking cylinder is available on the L Series by specifying a Primus 20-500 Series cylinder. Note that ordering with interchangeable core cylinders drops the assembly to Grade 2 security, while a concealed shell cylinder holds A156.13 Grade 1 operational and security. Pick the cylinder type with that trade-off in mind if a Grade 1 spec is written on the job.
17) What is the electronic equivalent of a Schlage L463 classroom mortise lock?
The Alarm Lock DL3500CR is a Grade 1 electronic mortise lock with classroom function and 300 user codes, for doors 1-5/8 to 1-7/8 inch thick. The Alarm Lock DL2700CR is a Grade 1 Trilogy T2 electronic mortise lock, also classroom function, with a weatherproof design across the same 1-5/8 to 1-7/8 inch door range. The Schlage L463 is a mechanical, non-electronic lock keyed to a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway. Where a facility wants keypad codes that can be added and revoked without rekeying, the DL3500CR or DL2700CR carry the classroom function electronically; where the opening is on a key system, the L463 stays mechanical.
18) Will a Sargent 130KB thumbturn work as a replacement for the inside of a Schlage L463?
No. The Sargent 130KB is a standard duty mortise thumbturn from the 8200 Series, and the Sargent 130W is a standard duty mortise thumbturn with a round backplate from the 7800 Series. Both are thumbturn trim pieces, not lock bodies. The Schlage L463 is a complete heavy duty Grade 1 mortise lock with a case measuring 4-7/16 by 3-5/8 by 1 inch and a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway. Sargent thumbturns are trim for Sargent mortise cases; they are not a substitute for the L463 or a component of it.
19) What mortise lock do I use if the room needs a storeroom function rather than classroom?
The Accentra 8805FL is a Grade 1 storeroom mortise lock from the 8800 Series with an Arcadia lever. The Cal-Royal NM8080 is a heavy duty Grade 1 storeroom mortise lockset for 1-3/4 inch doors with an interchangeable core option. On the Schlage L463, the key throws the deadbolt and the inside thumbturn retracts it but cannot extend it. A storeroom lockset instead keeps the outside trim locked at all times with the key retracting the latch, which is what utility and stock rooms are usually specified with.
20) Is the Kaba Ilco 185 a substitute for a Schlage L463 mortise deadbolt?
The Kaba Ilco 185 Series is a mortise lock with a deadbolt function and no handing. The Schlage L463 is handed, offered left hand and right hand, and its classroom deadbolt function pairs a key on the outside with a thumbturn that retracts the bolt but cannot extend it. If the door prep or the installer's workflow favors a lock that does not have to be ordered to a hand, the 185 Series is the no-handing option. If the specification calls for the classroom deadbolt behavior with the one-way thumbturn, that is the L463.
21) What is the difference between a Schlage L463 and a Schlage LEMD electronic mortise deadbolt?
The Schlage Electronics LEMD-GRW is a Grade 1 ENGAGE Series wireless mortise lock with a 125kHz proximity reader, mobile-enabled deadbolt with LED, Greenwich trim, right hand, and a 3 hour fire rating. The Schlage L463 is a mechanical Grade 1 classroom mortise lock keyed to a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway, offered in left hand and right hand. Both are Schlage-family Grade 1 mortise products with deadbolt operation. The LEMD-GRW opens on a credential or mobile device and reports wirelessly; the L463 operates on a key with a one-way inside thumbturn.
22) For a restroom or utility door, what should I compare against a Schlage L463?
The Cal-Royal NM8440 is a heavy duty Grade 1 privacy mortise lockset with deadbolt for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Hager 3840S is a Grade 1 privacy mortise lock with a 2-3/4 inch backset for doors 1-3/4 to 2 inch. The Schlage L463 is a Grade 1 keyed classroom lock with a 2-3/4 inch backset, keyed with a conventional 6-pin cylinder. A privacy lock is locked by the occupant from inside with emergency release outside; the L463 is key-operated from outside, which suits a utility space where staff hold the key rather than a restroom that occupants lock behind themselves.
23) Is an Emtek 3102 Memphis mortise entrance lockset an alternative to a Schlage L463?
No. The Emtek 3102 Memphis, 3104 Hamilton, 3106 Manhattan and 3019 Brisbane mortise entrance locksets are all dummy function, meaning the trim is fixed and there is no operating lock inside. The Schlage L463 is a keyed commercial Grade 1 heavy duty mortise lock with a working deadbolt actuated by key. A dummy set is for an inactive leaf or a pull-only door; it will not secure an opening.
24) What mortise lock fits a dormitory door that needs a deadbolt plus a latch?
The Sargent 7925 is a Grade 1 heavy duty dormitory exit function mortise lock from the 7900 Series with rose trim and a single cylinder deadbolt. The Schlage L463 is a Grade 1 heavy duty single cylinder keyed classroom lock whose key throws the deadbolt and whose thumbturn retracts it only. Both are Grade 1, heavy duty and single cylinder. The 7925 combines the deadbolt with a corridor/dormitory latching function on one case, while the L463 is a deadbolt-only case for openings where no latching is required.
25) What is the Schlage L463 lock case made of, and will it hold up in a high traffic corridor?
The case is cold rolled steel with zinc dichromate plating, rated heavy duty and built to exceed ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 security and operational standards. The zinc dichromate plating is a corrosion coating on the concealed case, so it stays inside the door; the exposed finish is whatever trim finish you order.
26) Does the Schlage L463 meet ADA and California accessibility requirements?
The L Series meets ADA requirements, and all levers with a return to door of 1/2 inch (64 mm) or less comply with the California Referenced Standards Code. The L463 itself is bolt-and-thumbturn operation, so the accessibility question usually lands on the lever trim you pair with it on the opening.
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