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Schlage L463J Grade 1 Classroom Small Case Mortise Deadbolt, Cylinder x Cylinder Thumbturn, 6-Pin FSIC Less Core, 5-9/16" x 1-1/4" Face Size

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Model: L463J 626 LH IS-DND
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Schlage L463J Grade 1 Classroom Small Case Mortise Deadbolt, Conventional Cylinder, 5-9/16" x 1-1/4" Face Size

L463 - Cylinder x Cylinder Thumbturn

Schlage L Series Overview

Grade 1 Mortise Locks


Proven technology

The L Series is built to withstand the rigors of daily use without fail and is among the most durable, dependable and intelligent family of products on the market today. When you choose a Schlage lock you can have confidence you’ve chosen a solution that will provide protection at the most critical moments.

Comprehensive offering for every opening

Mechanical, wired electrified, wireless electronic and multi-point solutions allow a common aesthetic and consistent user experience throughout the building while lowering the total cost of ownership. And, with an extensive list of functions, keying, trim, levers and finish options the L Series works for any application.

L Mechanical Overview

The Schlage L Series has long been the benchmark for mortise locks. Beyond strength and security – it offers tremendous flexibility to allow it to meet the needs of most every application. The ability to suite across electronic, tubular, exit trim, and multi-point locks allows the Schlage L Series mortise lock to integrate seamlessly into any environment.

L Wired Electrified Overview

The wired electrified L Series is ideal for new construction and high traffic areas where hardwired power ensures continuous operation and where electrified door prep, hinges and wiring can easily be incorporated into the building. The electrified L Series is regularly used as part of an access control system for high security areas, or independently in areas that require a remote access switch.

LE Wireless Electronic Overview

The Schlage LE wireless mortise lock with ENGAGE™ technology is designed to affordably extend electronic access control deeper into the building beyond traditional perimeter and high security openings. The LE is ideal for commercial real estate, K-12, higher education, assisted living, medical offices, or multi-family applications. Facilities can benefit from the enhanced security, efficiency, and convenience of upgrading to electronic credentials


L-Series Features

Chassis & Case

  • Case Material: CRS with zinc dichromate plating.

  • Case Size:

    • L9000 Series: 4-7/16" x 6-1/16" x 1" (113 mm x 154 mm x 25 mm)

    • L400 Series: 4-7/16" x 3-5/8" x 1" (113 mm x 92 mm x 25 mm)

  • Spacing (L9000): Knob or lever to cylinder: 3-7/8" (98 mm); knob or lever to thumbturn hub: 2-11/16" (68 mm).

  • Door Thickness:

    • Standard: 1-3/4" (44 mm).

    • Optional: 1-3/8" (35 mm) to 2-1/2" (64 mm).

    • Note: Over 2-1/2" ranges vary by function. Specify thickness and position (EE, EI, EO, ED) if non-standard.

  • Handing:

    • L9000 Series: Field-reversible without disassembly.

    • L400 Series: Non-handed.

Trim & Finishes

  • Levers/Knobs (L9000): * 33 lever designs (forged brass/bronze or cast stainless steel).

    • Two knob designs (heavy-duty wrought brass/bronze/stainless steel).

    • Specialty options: Ligature resistant (SL1/SK1), HL6 hospital latch, and tactile warnings.

  • Roses/Escutcheons (L9000):

    • L Escutcheons: 7-15/16" x 1-3/4" x 7/16" (202 mm x 44 mm x 11 mm).

    • N Escutcheons: 7-7/8" x 2-1/2" x 7/16" (200 mm x 64 mm x 11 mm).

    • Roses: Various wrought or forged designs (A, B, C, AVA, MER).

  • Finishes: 14 available options (605, 606, 609, 612, 613, 619, 622, 625, 626, 626AM, 629, 630, 630AM, 643e).

  • Combinations: Supports knob/knob, lever/lever, or knob/lever. Roses and escutcheons cannot be mixed.

Latches, Bolts & Strikes

  • Armor Fronts:

    • L9000 Series: 1-1/4" x 8" x 7/32" (Standard); 1-1/16" x 8" (Optional).

    • L400 Series: 1-1/4" x 5-9/16" x 7/32".

  • Bolts: 1" (25 mm) throw stainless steel deadbolt; 3/4" (19 mm) throw stainless steel latch with anti-friction tongue.

  • Strikes:

    • L9000 Series: ANSI curved lip strike (1-1/4" x 4-7/8") with dust box. Extended lip options available.

    • L400 Series: 1-1/8" x 3-1/2" with dust box (Standard); 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" (Optional).


Certification & Compliance

  • ANSI/BHMA:

    • L9000 Series: A156.13-2017 Series 1000, Grade 1 Operational and Security (Grades vary by cylinder type). ASTM F476-76 Grade 40.

    • L400 Series: A156.36 Grade 1.

  • ICC: Complies with ICC A117.1 for accessibility.

  • UL/cUL: * UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 3-hour Fire Listed.

    • Listed for "A" label single doors (4' x 10') and pairs (8' x 10').

    • Electrified functions and UL 437 cylinder options available.

  • CA Fire Code: Levers with a return to door of 1/2" or less comply with California State Fire Marshal standards.

  • FL Building Code: Miami-Dade NOA’s and Florida Building Commission Listings

 

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.

 

DOWNLOADS & RESOURCES

 

Technical resources


Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Subcategory:
Mortise Locks
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Series:
J Series
Function Description:
Deadbolt actuated by key or thumbturn
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:
Indicator Lock
ANSI/BHMA:
E06071
Product Subgroup:
Mortise Locks and Trim
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Lock Type:
Mortise
Lock Function:
Deadbolt
Product Attribute:
Indicator Locks
IMAP Policy:
Yes
Electronic:
No
Product Model:
L463
Collection:
L9000 Series
Product Function:
Deadbolt
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Product Substrate:
CRS with Zinc Dichromate Plating
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Backset (Distance):
2-3/4"
Department:
Door Hardware

Schlage L463J 626 LH IS-DND – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Do I have to specify handing on the Schlage L463J?
The lock case itself is non-handed, but handing is an order choice on the L463J because the indicator has to read correctly on the right side of the door. Left-handed and right-handed are both offered.
2) How does the L463J deadbolt actually operate for a classroom door?
It is a deadbolt only, no latch. The bolt is thrown or retracted by key on one side and by thumbturn on the other, so a teacher can lock the door from inside without stepping into the corridor, and staff can key it from outside. Keyed function is single cylinder.
3) What indicator wording can I get on the Schlage L463J, and can it show on the corridor side?
Eight indicator choices, plus a no-indicator option. Interior-side versions read DO NOT DISTURB, UNLOCKED/LOCKED, VACANT/OCCUPIED, or symbols only (IS-DND, IS-LOC, IS-OCC, IS-SYM). The same four are offered on the exterior side as OS-DND, OS-LOC, OS-OCC and OS-SYM, so yes, the status can be read from the corridor. Pick the side that matters: schools generally want the corridor to show locked status, hospitality wants DO NOT DISTURB facing the guest corridor.
4) What cylinder and strike come with the Schlage L463J?
It ships with a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway, and a 10-079 strike, 1-1/8 x 3-1/2 inch square corner with dust box, prepped to ANSI 115.5. If your frames are cut for the larger 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 ANSI curved lip strike, plan on the optional strike instead of the standard one.
5) Should I use a mortise indicator deadbolt or a cylindrical indicator deadbolt?
The L463J is mortise, so it needs a pocket cut into the door edge, and it is Grade 1 heavy duty with a key cylinder as well as a thumbturn. If your doors are bored rather than mortised, look at a cylindrical indicator deadbolt instead, such as the Accentra D292 (Grade 2, thumbturn x indicator, 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors) or the Hager 3216 (Grade 2, thumbturn x indicator, 1 inch throw, 1-3/4 inch doors). Those are the lighter-duty, easier-retrofit route; the mortise route is the one that holds up on high-traffic institutional openings.
6) I need a latch and an indicator in one lock, not just a deadbolt. What should I look at instead of the Schlage L463J?
The L463J is deadbolt only, actuated by key or thumbturn, so a separate latch or passage set handles the door. If you want indication and latching in a single unit, the Corbin Russwin CLX3320 NVSL is a Grade 1 extra heavy duty privacy lever lock with a visual status indicator for 1-3/4 to 2 inch doors and carries a fire rating, and the Accentra AUYPL02 is a Grade 1 privacy cylindrical lock with a visual status indicator. The Falcon H2171 is a Grade 2 public restroom interconnected lock pairing a single cylinder deadbolt with an occupancy indicator.
7) What is the closest Grade 1 alternative to the Schlage L463J indicator deadbolt if the door is prepped for a bored deadbolt instead of a mortise pocket?
The Schlage L463J is a mortise lock, so it needs a mortise pocket in the door edge. For a door bored for a cylindrical deadbolt, the Cal-Royal IND90-G2 is a Grade 1 indicator deadbolt with an ADA thumbturn and a thumbturn x indicator function. Both give you a keyed-or-thumbturn indicator bolt; the difference is the door prep, mortise case versus a bored deadbolt hole.
8) Which indicator locks look like substitutes for the Schlage L463J but are not keyed?
The L463J is keyed, with a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway and a single-cylinder keyed function. The Arrow E50 is a Grade 2 exit deadlock with a vacant/occupied indicator outside and is non-keyed, and the Emtek 8383 Wilshire, 8483 Watford, 8583 Square and 8683 Disk are thumbturn privacy bolts with double rosettes and an indicator. Those give occupancy signaling without key override, so they will not serve an opening that needs key access from the outside.
9) Can I order these keyed alike across several classroom doors?
Yes. Keying is a required selection: keyed different (the standard), keyed alike for multiple locks, or no cylinder at all if you are supplying your own core. Special keying instructions can be added as a note on the order.
10) Is the Schlage L463J Grade 1, and what is it made of?
Grade 1, heavy duty, and rated for commercial service. The case is cold rolled steel with zinc dichromate plating. ANSI/BHMA function designation is E06071.
11) Will the L463J match the rest of my Schlage L Series openings?
It is part of the Schlage L family, so it shares the mortise case platform and finishes with the rest of the line. Bear in mind the case here is the shorter 4-7/16 x 3-5/8 x 1 inch small case with a 5-9/16 x 1-1/4 inch face, not the full-size L9000 case with the 8 inch armor front, so the door edge prep and face cutout are different from a standard L9000 lockset even though the finish and keyway line up.
12) Is there a lighter-duty indicator deadbolt to use instead of the Schlage L463J on a low-traffic restroom door?
The L463J is a Grade 1 heavy duty mortise deadbolt. If the opening does not call for that, the Hager 3216 is a Grade 2 thumbturn x occupancy indicator deadbolt with a 1 inch throw for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Cal-Royal IND84 is a Grade 3 thumbturn x indicator deadbolt. The Falcon D271 is another Grade 2 option, rated medium duty with an occupancy indicator and a thumbturn inside.
13) Will a Grade 2 indicator deadbolt fit the same door thickness as the Schlage L463J?
The L463J is specified for 1-3/4 inch doors. The Hager 3216 Grade 2 thumbturn x occupancy indicator deadbolt is also listed at 1-3/4 inch, while the Accentra D292 Grade 2 cylindrical deadbolt with thumbturn and indicator and the Arrow E50 both cover 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch. Door thickness aside, the L463J still needs a mortise pocket rather than a bored prep.
14) What indicator lock lets me choose whether the indicator reads on the inside or the outside of the door?
The Schlage L463J offers indicator options on either face: interior indicators marked DO NOT DISTURB, UNLOCKED/LOCKED, VACANT/OCCUPIED or symbols only, and the same four choices as exterior indicators. Among the alternatives, the Arrow E50 places its vacant/occupied indicator on the outside, and the Falcon D271 carries an occupancy indicator with the thumbturn inside.
15) What finishes does the Schlage L463J indicator deadbolt come in?
Three: 619 satin nickel, 626 satin chrome, and 630 satin stainless steel. 626 is the usual match for existing Schlage commercial trim; 630 is the common pick where stainless hardware is already on the openings.
16) Is the Schlage L463J an electronic or access-control lock?
No, it is purely mechanical. No wiring, no power supply, no credential reader. Security comes from the key cylinder and the thumbturn, and status comes from the mechanical indicator.
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Does the Schlage L463J 626 LH IS-DND come with a warranty?
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