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Schlage L9456 - 06 Lever Corridor Mortise Lock - Grade 1 Deadbolt Function Single Cylinder Keyed Lever Lock

Schlage L9456 - 06 Lever Corridor Mortise Lock - Grade 1 Deadbolt Function Single Cylinder Keyed Lever Lock

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Model: L9456P 06A 626
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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".


L9456 - CORRIDOR DEADBOLD FUNCTION LOCK

  • Latchbolt retracted by lever/knob from either side;
  • Deadbolt actuation by key or thumbturn rotation;
  • Throwing deadbolt locks outside lever/knob;
  • Turning inside knob/lever retracts both deadbolt and latchbolt and unlocks outside lever/knob;
  • 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

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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. Deadbolt thrown or retracted by key outside or inside thumbturn. Throwing deadbolt locks outside knob/lever.
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:
Mortise Locks
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Lock Type:
Mortise
Lock Function:
Corridor
Handle Design:
06 Lever
Lever/Knob Design:
06 Lever
IMAP Policy:
Yes
Product Attribute:
Mortise Locks
Electronic:
No
Product Model:
L9665
Collection:
L9000 Series
Product Function:
Corridor
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 L9456P 06A 626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) How does the Schlage L9456 corridor function actually work on a dorm or apartment corridor door?
The latchbolt on the L9456 retracts with the lever from either side, so the door is always free passage until the deadbolt is thrown. The deadbolt is operated by key from outside or by the inside thumbturn. Once the deadbolt is thrown, the outside lever is locked. Turning the inside lever pulls both the deadbolt and the latchbolt back at once and unlocks the outside lever again, so the inside is always free for immediate egress in one motion. That single-motion egress is why this function gets specified on corridor and dormitory openings.
2) What strike comes with the Schlage L9456 and will it work in my existing frame cutout?
Standard is the Schlage 10-072 box strike, 1-1/4 x 4-7/8 inch with square corners and a 1-3/16 inch lip. That is the common ANSI square-corner frame prep, so a frame already cut for a 4-7/8 inch square corner strike takes it. If your frame has radius corner prep or your stop condition needs a longer or shorter lip than 1-3/16 inch, you need a different strike.
3) Can I get the Schlage L9456 to work with my building's interchangeable core system?
Yes. Four cylinder choices are offered: P for a conventional 6-pin cylinder in the C keyway, L for less conventional cylinder, J for Schlage FSIC less core, and B for SFIC less prep core. Note the grading consequence spelled out by Schlage: the lock is Grade 1 operational and Grade 1 security with a conventional cylinder, but drops to Grade 2 security with FSIC cores and Grade 3 security with SFIC cores. If your spec calls for Grade 1 security outright, order it with the conventional cylinder.
4) Is the Schlage L9456 approved for a fire rated corridor door?
The L9000 mortise lock is UL listed for 3-hour fire doors, with the exception of the L9076 and L9077 functions, and the L9456 is not one of those exceptions. UL/cUL listing covers A label single doors up to 4 by 10 feet and pairs up to 8 by 10 feet. The letter F and the UL symbol stamped on the latch front are how you verify the listing on the part in hand.
5) Does the Schlage L9456 meet ANSI Grade 1 and ADA for a school or healthcare facility?
It is certified under ANSI/BHMA A156.13-2012, Series 1000, Grade 1 operational and Grade 1 security, and Schlage states the L Series meets ADA requirements. It also carries ANSI/ASTM F476-76 Grade 40 and meets the Buy American Act, which matters on government work. For California projects, all levers with a return to door of 1/2 inch or less comply with the California Referenced Standards Code.
6) Can I key a batch of Schlage L9456 locks alike so one key runs a whole floor?
Yes. Keyed alike is available for multiple locks, and keyed different is the standard. The stock cylinder is a conventional 6-pin in the Schlage C keyway, so it drops into most existing Schlage C systems. If the building runs its own restricted keyway or a master schedule, order it less cylinder or with the IC prep and pin to your own system. For a UL437 listed cylinder, the Primus 20-500 Series is the one Schlage names.
7) What is the closest cross-brand equivalent to a Schlage L9456 corridor mortise lock?
The Sargent 7925 is the nearest peer. It is a Grade 1 heavy duty mortise lock with a corridor/dormitory function, rose trim and a single cylinder deadbolt, which lines up with the L9456's corridor function, Grade 1 rating and single cylinder keyed deadbolt arrangement. Both retract the latchbolt by lever from either side, with the deadbolt run by key outside or thumbturn inside on the Schlage. Differences to confirm before ordering: the Sargent comes with rose trim, while the Schlage L9456 is ordered with a choice of wrought rose, full face escutcheon or escutcheon trim, and keyways and cylinder prep are brand specific, so a keying system built around one will not carry over to the other.
8) I need a Grade 1 mortise lock for a classroom door, not a corridor door. What should I order instead of the L9456?
The L9456 is a corridor function: throwing the deadbolt locks the outside lever, and turning the inside lever retracts both bolts and unlocks the outside lever. That is not classroom behavior. For a classroom opening, the Corbin Russwin ML2003 is a Grade 1 mortise classroom lockset for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Cal-Royal NM8070 is a Grade 1 heavy duty classroom mortise lockset with an auxiliary deadlatch. Both are keyed classroom function rather than a deadbolt-based corridor lock.
9) Will a Sargent 4874 mortise deadbolt do the same job as an L9456?
No. The Sargent 4874 is a double cylinder mortise deadbolt on a 2-3/4 inch backset - a deadbolt only, keyed both sides, with no lever or latchbolt. The L9456 combines a latchbolt retracted by the lever from either side with a single cylinder deadbolt, and the inside lever stays free for immediate egress. The 4874 backset matches the L9456's 2-3/4 inch backset, but a double cylinder deadbolt with no free inside egress is a different life-safety picture, so check the code requirement for the opening before substituting.
10) Our doors are prepped for a 2-1/2 inch backset Baldwin mortise body. Does the L9456 drop in?
No. The L9456 is built on a 2-3/4 inch backset with a 4-7/16 by 6-1/16 by 1 inch case. The Baldwin 6301 and 6310 mortise lock bodies use a 2-1/2 inch backset, so the case pocket and cylinder centerline differ. If you are matching existing Baldwin prep, stay with the Baldwin bodies - the 6301 is entrance/apartment function and the 6310 is entrance/storeroom, both available in lever by lever versions.
11) What do I need to specify when ordering a Schlage L9456 besides the function?
Four things decide the part number. The lever design is fixed here as the 06 lever. You pick the rose or escutcheon (A wrought rose, B wrought rose, L full face escutcheon, or N escutcheon), the cylinder prep (conventional 6-pin, less cylinder, FSIC less core, or SFIC less prep core), and the finish from twelve choices running 605 bright brass through 630 satin stainless and 643E aged bronze. Keying is a separate call: keyed different, keyed alike for multiple locks, or none if you are going less cylinder.
12) Will the Schlage L9456 levers match the exit devices and other locks already in my building?
If the rest of the building is Allegion, yes. All L Series levers suite with Von Duprin exit devices and with the related L Series products LE, LM9200, LM9300 and LT, so the same 06 lever design and finish carries across mortise locks, electrified trim and panic hardware. That is the usual reason a facility standardizes on L Series: one lever family across every opening type.
13) What is the difference between the L9456 corridor lock and a storeroom or classroom mortise lock?
Corridor means a deadbolt that the occupant controls from inside by thumbturn, with the inside lever retracting everything at once for egress. A storeroom function has no deadbolt in play and keeps the outside lever locked at all times, key only, which is what you want on a supply or mechanical room. A classroom function locks and unlocks the outside lever by key, with no thumbturn control. Storeroom alternatives we carry include the Accentra 8805FL and the Cal-Royal NM8080; for classroom, the Corbin Russwin ML2003 and the Cal-Royal NM8070 are Grade 1 mortise options.
14) How secure is the deadbolt on the Schlage L9456 against attack?
The deadbolt carries an anti-saw pin inside the bolt to stop cut-through attempts, and the lock case uses a security blocking hub that prevents picking the lock by pulling the levers off. The case body is cold rolled steel with zinc dichromate plating. On paper it exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 security and operational standards.
15) Does handing matter when ordering the Schlage L9456?
The lever, rose and finish are the same on both sides of the door with coordinating latch and strike, so the trim itself is not handed. What you do need to get right is which side is the keyed outside and which side takes the thumbturn, since the deadbolt is single cylinder, key outside and thumbturn inside. Get that backwards and the thumbturn ends up in the corridor.
16) Can I use a Schlage LE or CO series mortise lock in place of the L9456 on the same door prep?
They are different products despite the shared Schlage name. The LEBMB-ADD is a Grade 2 mobile-enabled mortise lock offering privacy, office and apartment functions with a 3 hour fire rating for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the CO-100-MS-40-KP is a Grade 1 heavy duty standalone electronic mortise lock in privacy function for 1-3/4 inch doors. Neither is offered in the corridor deadbolt function the L9456 provides, and the L9456 is a mechanical lock rather than an electronic one. Door thickness matches at 1-3/4 inch, but the function and credential method do not.
17) We want keypad access on a dorm corridor door instead of a key. What replaces the L9456?
The L9456 is a mechanical, non-electronic lock keyed with a conventional 6-pin C keyway cylinder. For credential or code access on the same style of opening, the Alarm Lock DL3500CR is a Grade 1 electronic mortise lock with 300 user codes and classroom function for 1-5/8 to 1-7/8 inch doors, and the Dormakaba E-Plex E5086 is a Grade 1 electronic pushbutton and card entry/egress mortise lock. Note the Alarm Lock door thickness range differs from the L9456's 1-3/4 inch, and the function offered is classroom rather than corridor, so confirm the locking behavior the opening actually needs.
18) Is there a simpler option if the door only needs to stay locked from outside and never needs a deadbolt?
Yes. The L9456 carries a deadbolt actuated by key or thumbturn, which is what makes it a corridor lock. If the opening just needs a keyed outside lever with a latchbolt only, a storeroom function is the simpler choice: the Accentra 8805FL is a Grade 1 storeroom mortise lock with the Arcadia lever, and the Cal-Royal NM8080 is a Grade 1 storeroom mortise lockset with an interchangeable core option for 1-3/4 inch doors. Neither carries the separate deadbolt, so there is no thumbturn to maintain on the inside.
19) What is the difference between the L9456 and a BEST 45H public entrance mortise lock body?
The BEST 45HCAC is a heavy duty mortise lock body in public entrance function with field reversible operation - it is a lock body rather than a complete keyed corridor lockset. The L9456 is a complete corridor function lockset with the 06 lever, a single cylinder deadbolt, a conventional 6-pin C keyway cylinder and a 10-072 square corner box strike with a 1-3/16 inch lip. Both are heavy duty, but the BEST body will need its trim and cylinder specified separately.
20) For a behavioral health corridor door, is the L9456 the right mortise lock?
The L9456 is a standard corridor lockset with a lever handle and a keyed single cylinder deadbolt, which is not a ligature resistant trim. For anti-ligature openings, the TownSteel MRX-L-01 is a Grade 1 heavy duty stainless steel anti-ligature lever mortise lockset in passage function for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the MRX-A-01 is the same passage function with satin stainless ligature resistant arch trim. Both are passage rather than keyed corridor, so the security behavior differs from the L9456.
21) We already run BEST or other SFIC cores in the building. Can the L9456 be keyed into that system, or do we need a different lock?
The L9456 can be ordered less core for SFIC prep, or with Schlage FSIC less core, or with a conventional 6-pin C keyway cylinder, so it can be fitted into an existing interchangeable core program rather than requiring a change of lock. If you would rather buy the lock with the core option built into the catalog number, the Cal-Royal NM8080 is a Grade 1 storeroom mortise lockset offered with an interchangeable core option for 1-3/4 inch doors, though it is storeroom function and not corridor.
22) Is a Hager 3850E office mortise lock a substitute for the L9456 corridor lock?
Not functionally. The Hager 3850E is a Grade 1 office function mortise lock with lever and escutcheon on a 2-3/4 inch backset, and it is non-keyed, covering doors 1-3/4 to 2-1/2 inches thick. The L9456 is keyed, single cylinder, and its corridor function locks the outside lever by throwing the deadbolt. The backsets match at 2-3/4 inches, but a non-keyed office lock will not give you key control on the outside.
23) We need the corridor door to release on an access control signal. Is there an electrified alternative to the L9456?
The L9456 is a mechanical lock with no electrified operation. If the opening needs to be controlled remotely, the Command Access ML190 is a heavy duty motorized mortise lock with field selectable EL/EU operation on 24VDC in storeroom function, and the BEST 45HW is a heavy duty wired electromechanical mortise lock with 12V/24V operation. Both change the function from corridor deadbolt to an electrically controlled outside trim, so confirm the egress and locking behavior required before switching.
24) Which rose or escutcheon should I pick for the Schlage L9456, and does it change the door prep?
Four trims are offered: A and B wrought rose, N escutcheon, and L full face escutcheon. Roses are the smaller round plates and show the cylinder and thumbturn separately; escutcheons are the long plates that cover more of the door face, which is what most people choose when they are covering older prep or want a unified look on a corridor. Both sides get the same lever, rose and finish with coordinating latch and strike as standard. Because the escutcheon covers more area, it is the safer choice if you are replacing an older lock and the door face is scarred.
25) Can I tell at a glance whether the door is locked without trying the handle?
Schlage offers an exclusive 180 degree visibility indicator as an option on L Series locks, readable from a wide angle down the corridor. It is an ordering option rather than standard equipment, so it has to be called out. The L Series also offers Vandlgard free-wheeling outside trim on most functions, ligature resistant Gold Standard trim for behavioral health, tactile warning and anti-microbial coatings.
26) Which Schlage L9456 finish should I order to match existing hardware in an older building?
Twelve finishes are offered: 605 bright brass, 606 satin brass, 609 antique brass, 612 satin bronze, 613 oil rubbed bronze, 619 satin nickel, 622 matte black, 625 bright chrome, 626 satin chrome, 629 bright stainless, 630 satin stainless and 643E aged bronze. For commercial corridors the two that turn up most on existing openings are 626 satin chrome and 630 satin stainless. Match the BHMA number off the existing hardware rather than matching by eye, since 626 and 630 read similarly in a hallway but are not the same finish.
27) What should I order for a bed and bath or privacy door in the same building as our L9456 corridor doors?
The L9456 is corridor function and keyed, which is not appropriate for a privacy opening. For restroom or bedroom doors, the Cal-Royal NM8440 is a Grade 1 heavy duty privacy mortise lockset with deadbolt for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Hager 3840S is a Grade 1 privacy mortise lock on a 2-3/4 inch backset for 1-3/4 to 2 inch doors. Both match the L9456's Grade 1 rating so the specification stays consistent across the facility.
28) Is a Kaba Ilco 185 mortise lock the same thing as the L9456?
No. The Ilco 185 Series is a deadbolt function mortise lock supplied with no handing. The L9456 is a full corridor lockset: the latchbolt is retracted by the lever from either side and the deadbolt is thrown by key outside or thumbturn inside, with the 06 lever and the trim ordered as part of the lock. If you only need a mortise deadbolt beside an existing latch, the 185 covers that; if the door needs latching, levers and keyed deadbolt in one case, it does not.
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