Name: Schlage L9056 - Entrance/Office Mortise Lock With Automatic Unlocking- Grade 1 Non-Deadbolt Function, Single Cylinder Keyed, 03 Lever, Exterior Indicator "Vacant/Occupied"
Brand: Schlage
SKU: L9056P 03B 626 OS-OCC
Price: 1154.3 USD
Availability: InStock

Product Overview
FAQs

Default Attributes
Style: Same lever, rose and finish for both sides of the door with coordinating latch and strike.
Latch: ANSI/BHMA Certified A156.13-2012, Series 1000, Grade 1 Operational,
Grade 1 Security, UL Listed for 3-hour fire door (except L9076 and L9077).
With FSIC Interchangeable Core Cylinders: Grade 1 Operational, Grade 2 Security.
With SFIC Interchangeable Core Cylinders: Grade 1 Operational, Grade 3 Security.
Case Size: 4-7/16" x 6-1/16" x 1";
Armor Front: 1-1/4" x 8";
Strike: 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Square corner, 1-3/16" lip, box;
Backset: 2-3/4";
Door Thickness: 1-3/4".

L9056 - ENTRANCE/OFFICE NON-DEADBOLD FUNCTION LOCK WITH AUTOMATIC UNLOCKING

Latchbolt retracted by lever/knob from either side unless outside lever is locked by key or thumbturn;
With outside locked, latchbolt retracted by key or inside lever;
Outside lever locked until unlocked by thumbturn or key;
Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt when door is closed;
Inside lever always free for immediate egress.

Schlage L SERIES OVERVIEW

The Schlage L Series has long been the benchmark for mortise locks. The L Series is more than strength and security – it offers tremendous flexibility to allow it to meet the needs of most every application. Over 55 functions, 35 lever and knob designs, eight different roses and escutcheons, and a multitude of prep options are just the beginning.

180 degree visibility indicators, advanced motor-driven electrified functions, a universal lock case that supports 10 different functions, and the ability to suite across tubular, exit device, and multipoint locks allow the Schlage L Series to integrate seamlessly into any environment.

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

DOWNLOADS & RESOURCES

Technical resources

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Product Specs

Subcategory:: Mortise Locks
Product Group:: Mechanical Locks
Series:: L Series
Function Description:: Latchbolt retracted by knob/lever from either side unless outside is made inoperative by key outside or by turning inside thumbturn. When outside is locked, latchbolt is retracted by key outside or by knob/lever inside.
Grade:: Grade 1
Duty Level:: Heavy Duty
Keyed Function:: Single Cylinder
Standard Cylinder:: Conventional 6-pin Cylinder, C Keyway
Handle Type:: Lever
Standard Strike:: 10-072 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Square Corner Strike, Box (1-3/16" Lip Length)
Mortise Case Size:: 4-7/16" x 6-1/16" x 1"
Warranty:: 3 Year Limited
Keyed:: Yes
Product Subgroup:: Mortise Locks and Trim
Product Type:: Indicator Lock
Commercial/Residential:: Commercial
Lock Type:: Mortise
Lock Function:: Entrance/Office
Product Attribute:: Indicator Locks
Handle Design:: 03 Lever
Lever/Knob Design:: 03 Lever
IMAP Policy:: Yes
Electronic:: No
Product Model:: L90596
Collection:: L9000 Series
Product Function:: Entrance/Office
Door Hand Direction:: 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 L9056P 03B 626 OS-OCC – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Schlage L9056 indicator mortise lock fit a 1-3/4 inch door with a 2-3/4 inch backset prep?

That is exactly the prep it's built for. The L9056 is a 2-3/4 inch backset mortise lock for 1-3/4 inch doors, with a case measuring 4-7/16 x 6-1/16 x 1 inches and a 1-1/4 x 8 inch armor front. If your door already carries a standard ANSI mortise pocket cut for an L Series case, it drops in. Thinner or thicker doors need a different door thickness option, and the escutcheon choice follows the door: the L cast/forged escutcheon covers 1-3/8 to 2-1/2 inch doors and the N wrought escutcheon covers 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 inch.

2) How does the L9056 entrance/office function actually work day to day in an office?

Staff can walk in and out freely until someone locks the outside lever, either with the key outside or the thumbturn inside. With the outside locked, the door still opens from outside with a key, and the inside lever always retracts the latch for immediate egress, so nobody gets trapped. An auxiliary latch deadlocks the latchbolt once the door is closed. The outside stays locked until it is released by thumbturn or key. It is a latchbolt-only function, no deadbolt, so the door secures the moment it shuts rather than requiring someone to throw a bolt.

3) What does the Vacant/Occupied indicator on the Schlage L9056 show, and which side reads it?

The indicator sits on the exterior side and reads Vacant or Occupied, so someone in the corridor can see whether the room is in use before trying the lever. It follows the lock state, so when the outside lever is locked by key or thumbturn the window reads Occupied. Schlage's L Series indicators are the 180 degree visibility type, readable from an angle down the hall rather than only head-on. That is the reason to pick this over a plain entrance/office mortise lock: single occupancy offices, exam rooms, lactation and wellness rooms, and counseling spaces where knocking is the problem you are trying to solve.

4) Is the Schlage L9056 handed, and do I need to specify left or right hand when I order?

Yes, it is a handed lock, so the hand of the door has to be given at order time. Stand outside the opening: if the hinges are on your left it is a left hand or left hand reverse door, hinges on the right makes it right hand or right hand reverse. Get it wrong on an indicator lock and the indicator reads backwards, which is the whole point of the product. Confirm the hand off the door itself, not off the old lock's paperwork.

5) Can I get the Schlage L9056 keyed into my existing Schlage master key system, or order it less cylinder?

All four cylinder routes are open. Standard is P, a conventional 6-pin cylinder in C keyway, which is what keys into most existing Schlage conventional systems. Order L to take the lock less conventional cylinder if your locksmith is supplying and keying it. For interchangeable core houses, J is Schlage FSIC less core and B is SFIC less the core prep. Keying is a required choice: keyed different is standard, or keyed alike if you are putting several of these on one key. Note the grade shift with cores, the L9000 is Grade 1 operational and security, but with FSIC cores it is Grade 1 operational and Grade 2 security, and with SFIC cores Grade 1 operational and Grade 3 security.

6) Can I use the Schlage L9056 on a fire rated office door?

Yes. The L9000 latch is ANSI/BHMA A156.13-2012 Series 1000 certified, Grade 1 operational and Grade 1 security, and UL listed for 3-hour fire doors. The UL/cUL listing covers A label single doors up to 4 by 10 feet and pairs up to 8 by 10 feet; look for the letter F and the UL symbol stamped on the latch front to confirm the listing on the part in hand. It is a latchbolt function with an auxiliary deadlocking latch, which is what a fire door needs, positive latching with no separate bolt to throw. The levers also meet ADA requirements.

7) I need occupancy indication but my doors are prepped for a cylindrical lock, not a mortise pocket. What should I use instead?

A mortise lock like the L9056 needs a rectangular pocket cut into the door edge, so it will not go into a 2-1/8 inch cross bore. For a bored door, the Accentra AUYPL02 in the YPL Series is a Grade 1 cylindrical lock with a visual status indicator, privacy function. If the opening only needs a bolt with indication above an existing passage set, the Hager 3216 is a Grade 2 thumbturn by occupancy indicator deadbolt with a 1 inch throw for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Arrow E50 is a Grade 2 exit deadlock with a Vacant/Occupied indicator outside, non-keyed, for 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors. Those swap the function though, none of them give you the keyed entrance/office operation the L9056 does.

8) Can an indicator deadbolt be added to an existing door instead of replacing the whole lock with a mortise?

Yes. The Hager 3216 is a Grade 2 thumbturn by occupancy indicator deadbolt with a 1 inch throw, fire rated, for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Cal-Royal IND90-G2 is a Grade 1 indicator deadbolt with an ADA thumbturn in the same thumbturn by indicator function. Both are separate deadbolts that mount above an existing latch, where the Schlage L9056 is a mortise lock requiring a 4-7/16 by 6-1/16 by 1 inch case pocket and a 2-3/4 inch backset. Go the deadbolt route when the door is already prepped for a cylindrical lock and you do not want to cut a mortise pocket.

9) Which indicator lock works on a 1-3/8 inch door?

The Arrow E50 is a Grade 2 exit deadlock with a Vacant/Occupied indicator outside, non-keyed, for doors 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inches, and the Accentra D292 is a Grade 2 cylindrical deadbolt with thumbturn and indicator function over the same 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch range. The Schlage L9056 is built for 1-3/4 inch doors. On a thinner leaf, the E50 or D292 is the indicator that fits.

10) Is the Accentra AUYPL02 a substitute for a Schlage L9056?

Both are Grade 1 with a status indicator, but they are different locks for different openings. The AUYPL02 is a YPL Series cylindrical lock in the privacy/bed/bath function with a visual status indicator, so it locks from the inside and installs in a bored door prep. The L9056 is a mortise lock in the Entrance/Office function, single cylinder keyed, with a 4-7/16 by 6-1/16 by 1 inch case and a 1-1/4 by 8 inch armor front. A door prepped for one is not prepped for the other, and the L9056 gives key control from outside that a privacy function does not.

11) For a fire rated opening that needs an occupancy indicator, which options carry a fire rating?

The Hager 3216 indicator deadbolt is fire rated and sized for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Corbin Russwin CLX3320 NVSL Grade 1 visual status lever lock is fire rated for 1-3/4 to 2 inch doors. The Schlage L9056 is UL listed for 3-hour fire doors and UL/cUL listed for A label single doors 4 by 10 feet and pairs 8 by 10 feet, with the letter F and UL symbol on the latch front indicating the listing. Confirm which the drawing calls for before ordering.

12) Does the strike come with the Schlage L9056, and will it work in my existing frame cutout?

A strike ships with the lock: the 10-072, a 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 inch square corner strike with a 1-3/16 inch lip and a box behind it. That is the standard ANSI mortise strike footprint, so a frame already prepped for a square corner mortise strike takes it without new metal work. Frames cut for a radius corner strike will show a gap at the corners and need either a radius strike or the corners squared up. Lip length matters too, the 1-3/16 inch lip suits a typical flush frame and jamb condition; a deeply recessed or stop-heavy frame may want a longer lip.

13) What is the difference between the Schlage L9056 and a privacy indicator lock like the Corbin Russwin CLX3320 NVSL?

Function, and it decides the room. The L9056 is a keyed entrance/office lock: the outside locks by key or inside thumbturn, and a key still gets you in from the corridor. The Corbin Russwin CLX3320 NVSL is a Grade 1 privacy/bed/bath visual status lever lock for 1-3/4 to 2 inch doors, fire rated, and privacy function means the room occupant locks it with no key cylinder for normal entry. Use the entrance/office L9056 where staff or facilities need keyed access to a private office. Use a privacy indicator where the occupant's control is the point, restrooms, changing rooms, wellness rooms. Both are Grade 1; they are not interchangeable functions.

14) I already have Schlage L Series levers on the rest of the building. Will the 03 lever on the L9056 match?

The 03 lever is one of the standard L Series designs, so it matches other L Series openings ordered in the same 03 design and finish. Twelve finishes are offered, from 626 satin chrome and 630 satin stainless through 605 bright brass, 613 oil rubbed bronze, 622 matte black and 643E aged bronze, so matching an existing building standard finish is usually a straight code match. Trim is the same lever, rose and finish on both faces with a coordinating latch and strike. The lever family also suites with Von Duprin exit devices and with the LE, LM9200, LM9300 and LT products, which is what keeps a corridor of mixed hardware looking like one specification.

15) Do I have to pick a rose or escutcheon when ordering the L9056, and what is the difference?

It is a required part of the order. Four trim options: A wrought rose, B wrought rose, L cast/forged escutcheon, and N wrought escutcheon. A rose is the small round trim around the lever only; an escutcheon is the long plate that covers the lever and the cylinder or thumbturn together. Door thickness limits the escutcheons, the L cast/forged is available on 1-3/8 to 2-1/2 inch doors and the N wrought on 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 inch. If you are replacing an older mortise lock that left a long plate mark on the face of the door, an escutcheon covers the scarring where a rose will not.

16) Is the Schlage L9056 heavy duty enough for a high traffic commercial office door?

It is built for commercial traffic. Heavy duty rating, Grade 1, with a lock case of cold rolled steel with zinc dichromate plating. A security blocking hub prevents picking the lock by pulling the levers off. Compared with the Grade 2 indicator options in this category, the Falcon D271 medium duty deadbolt or the Cal-Royal IND84 at Grade 3, the L9056 sits at the top of the duty range, which is what a school, hospital, or class A office building standard normally calls for.

17) Does the Schlage L9056 need power or wiring at the door?

No power, no wiring, no door loop. The L9056 is a mechanical mortise lock, keyed with a conventional or interchangeable core cylinder and operated by lever and thumbturn only. Nothing about it changes when the building loses power, the inside lever still retracts the latch for egress and the indicator still reads off the mechanical lock state. If you need access control at this opening, the L Series has electrified functions with 12V/24V DC auto detect and selectable EL/EU, but that is a different lock number, not an option added to this one.

18) Can the Schlage L9056 be specified on a federal or public agency project with Buy American requirements?

Yes, the L Series meets the Buy American Act. For agencies specifying by standard, the lock is tested and certified under ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 security and operational, carries ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40 and a UL listing, meets ADA requirements, and holds Miami-Dade NOAs and Florida Building Commission listings for jurisdictions that require them. If the spec also calls for high security keying, a UL437 listed cylinder is available by specifying a Primus 20-500 Series cylinder.

19) What do I need to order besides the lock itself to finish a Schlage L9056 installation?

The lock body, lever trim on both faces, latch and strike all come together as one assembly, so the box has what the door needs. Two decisions to settle on the order: the cylinder route (a conventional 6-pin C keyway cylinder included, or less cylinder / less core if your locksmith supplies it) and keying, keyed different as standard or keyed alike when several offices go on one key. On the door side, you need a mortise pocket cut for the 4-7/16 x 6-1/16 x 1 inch case with a 2-3/4 inch backset, and a frame prepped for a 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 inch square corner box strike. New doors are ordered with that prep; existing doors that were cut for a different brand's mortise case usually need the pocket checked before the lock arrives.

20) What is a lighter duty indicator option for an interior office door that does not carry heavy traffic?

The Falcon D271 is a Grade 2, medium duty deadbolt with an occupancy indicator and a thumbturn inside, and the Cal-Royal IND84 is a Grade 3 indicator deadbolt in the thumbturn by indicator function. The Schlage L9056 is a Grade 1 heavy duty mortise lock. On a low traffic interior door where the indicator matters more than cycle life, the D271 or IND84 carries the indicator at a lighter grade; on a corridor door cycled all day, the Grade 1 L9056 case is the one built for it.

21) What should I use on a public restroom door that needs both an indicator and a keyed override?

The Falcon H2171 is a Grade 2 public restroom interconnected lock with an occupancy indicator and a single cylinder deadbolt, in the storeroom/public restroom function. The Schlage L9056 is a Grade 1 mortise in the Entrance/Office function, single cylinder keyed, with a conventional 6-pin C keyway cylinder standard and SFIC or FSIC less-core cylinder options. Both give staff a key from the outside with occupancy shown; the H2171 is an interconnected cylindrical set, the L9056 a single mortise case in the door edge.

22) Is there an indicator privacy bolt that matches decorative residential trim rather than commercial hardware?

Emtek offers thumbturn privacy bolts with double rosettes and an indicator in several rosette styles: the 8383 Wilshire, the 8483 Watford, the 8583 Square, and the 8683 Disk, all privacy/bed/bath function and used with a brass passage set. The Schlage L9056 is a commercial mortise lock with the 03 lever and wrought rose, cast/forged escutcheon or wrought escutcheon trim. Pick an Emtek bolt when the door carries a decorative passage set and the indicator is being added to it.

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