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Schlage L9092EL Electrified Mortise Lock, Grade 1, Fail Safe, Outside Cylinder Override

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Model: L9092ELP 06A 626
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Schlage L9092EL Electrified Mortise Lock, Fail Safe, Outside Cylinder Override

The L9092EL is a fail-safe electrified mortise lock from the Schlage L Series. The outside lever is continuously locked (EL) or unlocked by 12V or 24V DC. On power failure or switch activation, the outside lever is released, allowing the latchbolt to retract. The inside lever is always free for immediate egress.

  • Outside lever continuously locked (EL) or unlocked by 12V or 24V DC
  • Latchbolt retracted by lever inside or key outside
  • Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt when door is closed
  • Inside lever always free for immediate egress
  • Fail Safe (EL): switch or power failure allows outside lever to retract latchbolt
  • Outside cylinder override standard

Schlage L Series Overview

The Schlage L Series is the benchmark for commercial mortise locks. Over 55 functions, 35 lever and knob designs, eight different roses and escutcheons, and a multitude of prep options are available. A universal lock case supports 10 different functions. The L Series suites across tubular, exit device, and multipoint locks.

Features and Benefits

Chassis

  • Case: Cold Rolled Steel (CRS) with corrosion-resistant zinc dichromate plating
  • Case size: 4-7/16" x 6-1/16" x 1"
  • Door thickness: 1-3/4" standard; 1-3/8" minimum
  • Field-reversible handing

Trim Options

  • 33 lever designs in forged brass or cast stainless steel
  • Two knob designs in heavy-duty wrought brass or stainless steel
  • L escutcheons: cold-forged brass and stainless steel
  • N escutcheons: heavy wrought reinforced brass and stainless steel
  • Roses: A, B, C wrought brass and stainless steel; AVA and MER forged brass
  • Roses cannot be combined with escutcheons

Latches

  • Backset: 2-3/4" only
  • Latch: 3/4" stainless steel with anti-friction tongue
  • Strike: ANSI curved lip strike 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" standard; dust box included

Electrical

  • Input voltage: auto-detects 12/24V DC
  • Operating mode: Fail Safe or Fail Secure selectable via switch on chassis
  • Current draw at 12V: max 1A input; at 24V: max 0.4A input
  • Holding current: 0.1A
  • Request to exit: modular, 3A at 125VAC / 2A at 30VDC

Certifications and Testing

  • Meets Buy American Act (BAA)
  • ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1, Security and Operational
  • UL listed for 3-hour fire door
  • ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40, UL listed
  • Electrified functions UL19X listed for single-point locking applications
  • UL/cUL listed for A label single doors and pairs
  • Meets ADA requirements
  • Miami-Dade NOA and Florida Building Commission listed

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Product Specs

Maximum Purchase:
999 units
Subcategory:
Mortise Locks
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Series:
L Series
Function Description:
Outside knob/lever continuously locked (EL) or unlocked (EU) by 12 or 24V DC. Latchbolt retracted by key outside or knob/lever inside.
Grade:
Grade 1
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
Standard Cylinder:
Conventional 6-pin Cylinder, S123 Keyway
Handle Type:
Lever
Standard Latch:
3/4" Stainless Steel Latch with Anti-Friction Tongue
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:
Electrified Mortise Locks
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Electronic:
Yes
Lock Type:
Mortise
Power:
12V: 1A max / 24V: 400mA max
IMAP Policy:
Yes
Product Attribute:
Mortise Locks
Product Model:
L9092EL
Collection:
L9000 Series
Product Voltage:
12/24VDC
Door Hand Direction:
Field Reversible
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Product Substrate:
CRS with Zinc Dichromate Plating
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Schlage L9092ELP 06A 626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Schlage L9092EL fit a 1-3/8 inch door, or does it need a 1-3/4 inch door?
The L9092EL is built around a 1-3/4 inch door as standard, with 1-3/8 inches the minimum the case will work in. The mortise pocket has to take a case measuring 4-7/16 x 6-1/16 x 1 inch, so the door needs enough stile and enough thickness to host it. On anything thinner than 1-3/8 inches, this is the wrong lock.
2) What happens to a Schlage L9092EL when the power drops?
Fail safe is the point of the EL. Cut power, or trip the switch, and the outside lever releases so it will retract the latchbolt and let someone in. The inside lever is always free regardless of power, so egress never depends on the electronics. If you need the opposite behavior, the operating mode is selectable on the chassis between fail safe and fail secure, so the same lock covers both without reordering.
3) What voltage and current do I need to run a Schlage L9092EL electrified mortise lock?
It auto-detects 12 or 24V DC, so you do not order a voltage. Size the supply at 1A max on a 12V run and 400mA max at 24V, with 0.1A holding current once it settles. The request-to-exit switch is modular and rated 3A at 125VAC or 2A at 30VDC. Auto-detect is useful on a retrofit where you are picking up an existing power run and do not want to confirm the transformer first.
4) Can I still get in with a key if the access control system is down on an L9092EL?
Yes. Outside cylinder override is standard on the L9092EL, so a key retracts the latchbolt independent of the electronics, and the inside lever does the same from the secure side. It ships as a single cylinder function with a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the S123 keyway, or you can order it less cylinder (the L option) and fit your own to match the building's system.
5) Is the Schlage L9092EL approved for a fire rated opening?
UL listed for 3-hour fire doors, and UL/cUL listed for A label single doors and pairs. It is ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 for both security and operational, carries ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40, and the electrified functions are UL19X listed for single-point locking. It also meets ADA requirements and the Buy American Act, and carries Miami-Dade NOA and Florida Building Commission listings, which is what matters if you are specifying into a Florida high-velocity hurricane zone.
6) Will the L9092EL latch into the strike prep I already have in the frame?
It uses a 2-3/4 inch backset only, with a 3/4 inch stainless steel latchbolt and an anti-friction tongue. The standard strike is the 10-072 ANSI curved lip, 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 inches with a 1-3/16 inch lip length, and a dust box comes with it. If your frame is already prepped for an ANSI 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 strike, which is the usual commercial mortise prep, it drops in. A frame cut for a smaller T-strike will need the prep opened up.
7) What is the closest equivalent to a Schlage L9092EL electrified mortise lock from another manufacturer?
The L9092EL is a Grade 1 mortise lock whose outside lever is continuously locked or unlocked by 12 or 24V DC, with the latchbolt retracted by the outside key or the inside lever. The closest cross-brand match on function is the SDC Selectric 7800 PRO, a solenoid controlled mortise lock that also runs on a 1-3/4 inch door and adds a vandal resistant clutch. The DynaLock EML-1 is another electrified mortise lock, built in storeroom function. Confirm which behavior the opening needs: the L9092EL selects Fail Safe or Fail Secure on a switch at the chassis, while a storeroom-function electrified lock holds a fixed lock behavior.
8) Which electrified mortise lock should I use if the opening needs latch retraction rather than a locked lever?
Those are two different electrical jobs. On the L9092EL the current controls the outside lever - it is held locked or released, and the latchbolt is retracted mechanically by the outside key or the inside lever. If the opening needs the latchbolt itself pulled back electrically, that is electric latch retraction: the SDC 7600 is a Grade 1 motorized latch retraction mortise lockset with 24VDC control, and the Command Access LPM110ECH is an electrified latch retraction mortise lock chassis, also 24VDC. Latch retraction is what an access control system uses to swing the door open under a strike or operator; lever control is what it uses to let a credentialed person turn the handle.
9) Is a Command Access ML1080LB a substitute for a Schlage L9092EL?
No. The ML1080LB is a heavy-duty storeroom function mortise lock chassis with no electrical control - it is a mechanical lock. The L9092EL is an electrified lock that auto-detects 12/24V DC and holds a 0.1A holding current, with a request-to-exit output available. If the door is being wired to an access control panel, the ML1080LB will not answer that; if the door only needs a keyed storeroom lock and no wiring, the mechanical chassis is the simpler part. Within Command Access, the electrified counterpart to that storeroom function is the LPM190-M-EU-CH, a 24V motorized mortise lock with electric unlock and optional REX.
10) Which of these electrified mortise locks is documented as Grade 1?
Two carry a stated Grade 1 rating: the Schlage L9092EL, which is ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 for both Security and Operational and is UL listed for a 3-hour fire door, and the SDC 7600 motorized latch retraction mortise lockset. If a submittal calls for Grade 1 mortise hardware by name, those are the two to put on the schedule, and the L9092EL also carries the fire label and Buy American Act compliance that institutional and government specs commonly ask for alongside it.
11) Do I have to specify handing when ordering a Schlage L9092EL?
No. Handing is field reversible on the L9092EL, so one lock covers left and right hand openings and you can flip it on site instead of sending it back. For a property manager buying a few spares to sit on a shelf, that means one part number covers every door in the building rather than stocking both hands.
12) What is the difference between the Schlage L9092EL and the L9092EU?
Same lock, opposite default. EL is electrically locked: the outside lever is held locked while powered and releases when power drops, which is fail safe. EU is electrically unlocked, so it stays secure without power. On this lock the mode is switch selectable on the chassis, so an EL chassis can be set either way in the field.
13) What lever, rose and finish options do I have to pick for a Schlage L9092EL?
Four choices go on the order. Lever design: 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 17, or the Omega (OME). Trim: A or B wrought rose, L full face escutcheon, or N escutcheon. Note that roses and escutcheons cannot be combined, so pick one route. Cylinder: P for the conventional 6-pin C keyway, or L for less cylinder. Finish comes in nine: 605 bright brass, 606 satin brass, 609 antique brass, 612 satin bronze, 613 oil rubbed bronze, 622 matte black, 625 bright chrome, 626 satin chrome, and 630 satin stainless. Keying is specified separately as keyed different, keyed alike, or none if you are going less cylinder.
14) Can I key a set of L9092EL locks alike across a building?
Yes, keyed alike is an ordering option alongside keyed different, and the standard cylinder is a conventional 6-pin in the S123 keyway. If the facility is already on a master system, order the L cylinder option (less cylinder) and drop in cylinders cut to your existing keyway rather than trying to rekey around a factory keyway. Special keying requirements can be specified when the order is placed.
15) Is an electrified mortise lock like the L9092EL better than a mag lock for a controlled door?
An electrified mortise lock does the job with a mechanical latch instead of a holding force, so the door stays latched and the auxiliary deadlocking latch keeps the bolt from being carded when the door is closed. The inside lever gives free mechanical egress with no power and no release device, which is often the sticking point with mag locks on an egress path. Where a mag lock still wins is on a door you cannot mortise: this one needs a pocket 4-7/16 x 6-1/16 x 1 inch and a 1-3/4 inch door.
16) What else could I use instead of the Schlage L9092EL for an electrified mortise opening?
Depends what you need the lock to do. The SDC 7600 Series is the closest peer on paper, a Grade 1 motorized latch retraction mortise lockset on 24VDC for 1-3/4 inch doors. SDC's Selectric 7800 PRO is solenoid controlled with a vandal resistant clutch, also for 1-3/4 inch doors. Command Access has the LPM190-M-EU-CH, a 24V motorized mortise lock with electric unlock and optional REX in storeroom function, and the ML04EU for asylum, institution, and utility function openings. The Schlage differs in that it auto-detects 12 or 24V rather than fixing you to 24, and the fail safe or fail secure mode is switch selectable on the chassis.
17) I only need to electrify the lock I already have. Do I need a whole new lockset?
Not necessarily. The L9092EL is a complete electrified lockset, case and trim and cylinder together. If the mechanical lock in the door is sound and you just need it to take a signal, a chassis-only product is the cheaper route: Command Access sells the LPM110ECH electrified latch retraction mortise lock chassis on 24VDC, the ML1080LB heavy-duty storeroom chassis, and the ML04EU institutional chassis. DynaLock's EML-1 is another electrified mortise lock in storeroom function. Those swap the working parts and leave your existing trim in place.
18) What electrified mortise lock works for a behavioral health or detention opening instead of a standard lever lock?
The L9092EL is a lever lock with 33 lever designs and escutcheon or rose trim, which is the wrong profile where ligature resistance governs. For asylum, institution and utility function openings, the Command Access ML04EU is an electrified mortise lock chassis built specifically in that function. If the opening only needs the trim changed rather than the function, the L Series does support high risk ligature resistant and SL1/SK1 ligature resistant trim on the same lock.
19) My access control system is 24V only - does that rule out the Schlage L9092EL?
No. The L9092EL auto-detects its input and runs on either 12 or 24V DC, drawing a maximum of 400mA at 24V. Several of the comparable electrified mortise locks are 24V-only designs: the Command Access LPM110ECH runs 24VDC operation, the LPM190-M-EU-CH is a 24V motorized lock, and the SDC 7600 uses 24VDC control. The dual-voltage lock is the one that does not have to be re-specified if the power supply on the job changes.
20) I need an electrified mortise lock plus the levers and finish in one order - which of these ship as a complete lockset?
The L9092EL is ordered as a complete lock: lever style, rose or escutcheon design, and finish are all selected on the order, in finishes from 605 bright brass through 626 satin chrome and 630 satin stainless steel, with the cylinder either included as a conventional 6-pin C keyway or omitted as less-cylinder. Several comparables are sold as a chassis only - the Command Access LPM110ECH, ML04EU and ML1080LB are all described as mortise lock chassis, so trim is a separate line. The SDC 7600 and SDC 7800 are described as locksets. On a retrofit where existing Schlage trim is being kept, a chassis is the right buy; on new doors it means sourcing levers separately.
21) For a high abuse opening like a school corridor, is there an electrified mortise lock built to take handle abuse?
The SDC Selectric 7800 PRO is built with a vandal resistant clutch, which is the feature aimed squarely at levers being forced while locked. The L9092EL answers abuse differently: a cold rolled steel case with corrosion-resistant zinc dichromate plating, a 3/4 inch stainless steel latch with anti-friction tongue, heavy duty rating, and ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40 forced entry listing. Both sit on a 1-3/4 inch door. Decide by whether the risk on the opening is the trim being wrenched or the door being forced.
22) How durable is the Schlage L9092EL for a high traffic entrance?
Heavy duty, ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 for both security and operational, which is the top commercial grade and what you want on a main entry or a school corridor. The case is cold rolled steel with corrosion-resistant zinc dichromate plating, the latchbolt is stainless steel, and levers are forged brass or cast stainless. It also carries ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40 for forced entry.
23) Will an L9092EL match the other Schlage L Series locks already in my building?
It shares the L Series trim program, so the same lever designs, roses, and escutcheons that are on your mechanical L9000 locks carry across to this electrified one, in the same finishes. The L Series also suites across tubular, exit device, and multipoint locks, so a single door design can run through a whole building. Order the same lever number and finish code as the existing openings and the electrified door looks like every other door.
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  • 5
    Schlage L9092EL Electrified Mortise Lock

    Posted by Alfred on Jul 1st 2024

    A top-notch for security. I love the fail-safe feature for added peace of mind. However, it's a bit pricey for home use, but worth it for the security it provides.

  • 5
    Secure and Reliable

    Posted by Anton on Jun 14th 2024

    This Schlage L9092EL lock is the real deal. The fail-safe outside levers provide peace of mind, ensuring I can always exit in case of emergencies. Installation was straightforward too, but be prepared for the hefty price tag. However, if security is your top priority, it's worth every penny.

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