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Schlage Residential Schlage Residential F170 - Merano Lever Half Dummy SCR-F170-NONKEYED-MER

Schlage Residential F170 Merano Lever Half Dummy Cylindrical Lockset

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Schlage Residential F170 Merano Lever Half Dummy Cylindrical Lockset

Professional Residential Door Hardware Solution

The Schlage Residential F170 Merano Lever Half Dummy provides reliable passage function for residential applications. This Grade 2 cylindrical lockset accommodates door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset options for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations. Features zinc and steel construction with non-handed design for versatile installation.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Compatibility: Fits door thickness range of 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset latches for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
  • Grade 2 Construction: ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 certified zinc and steel construction provides reliable performance for residential applications.
  • Easy Installation: Simple 3-step installation process requires only a screwdriver for quick setup.
  • Universal Design: Non-handed configuration allows installation on any door swing direction without special ordering.
  • Standard Hardware Included: Complete with 1" x 2-1/4" latch with 1/4" radius corner faceplate and 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner strike plate.
  • Dummy Function: Both levers always unlocked for passage applications where latching is not required.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year warranty coverage for added confidence and protection.

Standard Features

Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Commercial Grade 2; ANSI/BHMA A156.39-2015 Residential Grade AAA; Available UL Listed for 3-hour fire door (F10, F40 (CSV Only), F51A, F80 functions).
Latch: 1"x 2-1/4", 1/4" radius corner faceplate, 7/8" housing diameter, 1/2" throw, circular drive-in included, universal latch
Strike: 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner, full lip, no box
Backset: Dual backset latches, fits either 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backsets
Cylinder: 5-Pin, C keyway, keyed alike (KA4)
Door Range: 1-3/8" – 1-3/4"
Keys: Two per lock, 5-pin, C section

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness range of 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" and backset requirements for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for the cylindrical lockset installation.
  3. Prepare door by drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications for the F170 lockset configuration.
  4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door per manufacturer torque specifications using the included latch and strike components.
  5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment and smooth lever operation throughout the full range of motion.
  6. Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

  • Residential Interior Doors
  • Closet and Storage Room Access
  • Pantry and Utility Room Doors
  • Home Office and Study Areas
  • Guest Room and Secondary Bedrooms
  • Multi-Family Residential Properties
  • Apartment and Condominium Units

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential F Series locksets deliver professional-grade reliability with zinc and steel construction rated for Grade 2 performance. The 10 Year warranty provides added confidence for residential applications. Engineered for demanding residential use where dependable passage function and easy installation are essential.

ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 rated mechanical knob or lever with solid brass construction and SecureKey re-keyable cylinder.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Series:
F Series
Subcategory:
Bored Locksets
Grade:
Grade 2
Warranty:
10 Year
Standard Strike:
10-027: Full Lip Radius Strike, 2-1/4" x 1-5/8"
Standard Latch:
16-080: Spring Latch, Dual Option (Round, Drive-in)
Keyed Function:
Non-Keyed
ANSI/BHMA:
F75
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Bored Locksets
Keyed:
No
Electronic:
No
Commercial/Residential:
Residential
Function Description:
Both knobs/levers always unlocked
Lock Type:
Cylindrical
Lock Function:
Passage
Product Type:
Bored Locksets
Handle Design:
Merano Lever
Handle Type:
Lever
Lever/Knob Design:
Merano Lever
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Model:
F10
Product Function:
Dummy
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/8" to 1-3/4"
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Substrate:
Zinc and Steel
Department:
Door Hardware

Schlage Residential F170 MER 626 RH – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What does a half dummy lever like the Schlage F170 Merano actually do, and when should I use one instead of a passage set?
A half dummy is a lever on one face of the door only. No latch, no bore-through spindle, no moving mechanism, it just screws to the door as a pull. The F170 Merano is what you put on a closet door, a French door pair, or a ball-catch door where something holds the door shut and you only need something to grab. If the door has to latch, you want a passage lockset instead, not a dummy.
2) Does the Schlage F170 half dummy lever come left hand and right hand, and how do I pick?
Both. The F170 Merano is offered in LH and RH. On a dummy the handing is purely which way the lever points when it is on the door, so pick it off the face you are mounting to and the direction you want the lever to swing down toward. Get it backwards and the lever points the wrong way, there is no mechanical consequence beyond appearance.
3) Will the Schlage F170 Merano dummy lever match the other Schlage F Series levers already on my doors?
It is the same Merano lever design and the same F Series trim family, so it lines up with F Series passage, privacy and keyed sets in Merano. Match the finish and the rose and it reads as one suite across the openings. Finishes are 619 Satin Nickel, 622 Matte Black, 625 Bright Chrome, 626 Satin Chrome and 716 Aged Bronze; roses are Addison, Alden, Century, Collins and Greenwich.
4) Does the Schlage F170 dummy lever need a 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 backset, and do I have to bore the door?
Neither. A half dummy has no latch and no backset, it fastens to the face of the door and does not use the cross bore or the edge bore. That is the practical difference from the latching F Series sets, which ship with dual backset latches for 2-3/8 or 2-3/4. If you are replacing a latching lever with the dummy on an already-bored door, expect the old bore to be left exposed unless the rose covers it.
5) What should I use on the entry door if the F170 Merano only suits the interior doors?
The F170 Merano is a non-keyed dummy lever, so the front or back entry opening needs a keyed handleset instead. Comparable Grade 2 handlesets include the Bravura 973-Montgomery, which pairs a 672 interior plate with the 939-Charlotte interior lever and so keeps lever operation on the inside face, and the Delaney Katana single cylinder handleset with interior trim. If the interior trim can be a knob rather than a lever, the Bravura 913-Savannah, 915-Jacksonville, and 971-Austin handlesets all use the 615 interior plate with the 906-Macon interior knob. All of those are Grade 2, the same grade the F170 carries, so a property manager standardizing a unit can keep one grade across the entry and the interior doors.
6) Is the Emtek Conical Stem Dark Walnut knob a direct swap for a Schlage F170 Merano lever?
They serve different openings even though both are non-keyed trim. The Emtek Select Brass Conical Stem Dark Walnut Knob is built as a passage function for hall and closet doors, so it operates a retracting latch every time someone turns it. The Schlage F170 Merano is a dummy function cylindrical lockset with the Merano lever design, and its function is described as both levers always unlocked. Choose the Emtek knob when the door has to latch shut, and the F170 Merano when the door only needs pull trim on a door that stays closed by catch or magnet. The other practical difference is grip: the Emtek is a knob, the F170 is a lever, which matters where ADA-style lever operation is being standardized across a unit.
7) What rose shapes can I get on the Schlage Merano lever, and do I have to match the roses across a house?
Five rose designs: Addison, Alden, Century, Collins and Greenwich. The rose is the escutcheon the lever sits on, so it is the part people see from across the room. If you are outfitting a whole unit or a floor of apartments, pick one rose and one finish and hold it across every opening, including the dummy doors, or the closet lever will read as a different product from the bedroom lever.
8) Is the Schlage F170 Merano keyed, and can it be locked?
Non-keyed and it does not lock. There is no cylinder in it, and the F Series function it carries is the always-unlocked one. For a door that needs to be secured, order a keyed F Series lockset or a deadbolt, not the dummy.
9) Is the Schlage F170 a residential or commercial lever, and can I use it in a commercial building?
It is catalogued residential and carries a Grade 2 rating. For a commercial corridor or a code-driven opening you would normally be specifying a Grade 1 commercial line rather than the residential F Series. Where it does earn its place commercially is the low-traffic decorative opening, closet fronts in a hotel guest room, a conference room French door pair, anywhere the door is held by a catch and nothing is being latched.
10) Does the Schlage F170 half dummy lever come with a latch and strike plate?
No latch and no strike, and it does not need them. The F Series latching sets ship a 16-080 spring latch and a 10-027 full lip radius strike at 2-1/4 by 1-5/8; the dummy has neither because there is nothing to catch. If the door needs a keeper, you are supplying a ball catch or roller catch separately.
11) Which handlesets carry the same Grade 2 rating as the Schlage F170, and which are a step down?
Among the handlesets, the Grade 2 group is the Bravura Savannah, Jacksonville, Austin, and Montgomery series along with the Delaney Katana. The Grade 3 group is the Callan Visconti and Callan Briona single cylinder handlesets and the Delaney Avino. The Schlage F170 Merano is Grade 2 under ANSI/BHMA. For an institutional or MRO buyer writing one grade into a facility standard, matching the F170 means specifying from the Bravura or Delaney Katana group; the Callan and Avino sets sit at Grade 3 and are the choice where the specification allows it.
12) Can a Delaney single cylinder deadbolt replace the F170 Merano dummy lever on a door that needs to lock?
No, it fills a different role. The Delaney Traditional 200-B and the Delaney Contemporary 200-LTR round deadbolt are both cylinder by thumbturn deadbolts, meaning key outside and turn inside, and they mount as a separate bore above the lockset rather than replacing it. The F170 Merano is a non-keyed dummy lever whose function is both levers always unlocked. On an opening that needs security, the deadbolt is added alongside operating trim, not swapped in for it, and on that kind of door most installers move to a keyed lockset or handleset rather than keeping dummy trim at all.
13) What is the alternative if the door needs credentialed access instead of a dummy lever?
That calls for an electronic lock rather than mechanical trim. The Paxton PaxLock Pro Galaxy lever latch lock is a battery powered lever lock with a dual frequency reader at 13.56 MHz and 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, AES128 encryption, and UL, FCC and ISED listings, built for a 1-3/4 inch door thickness. The Schlage F170 Merano is a mechanical, non-electronic dummy lever covering doors from 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch thick. A security integrator running access control at a multi-family or commercial entry would use the PaxLock Pro at the credentialed openings and keep the F170 Merano on the interior doors where only matching lever trim is needed.
14) What finishes does the Schlage Merano half dummy lever come in for matching matte black or bronze hardware?
Five: 619 Satin Nickel, 622 Matte Black, 625 Bright Chrome, 626 Satin Chrome and 716 Aged Bronze. Those are BHMA finish numbers, so 626 Satin Chrome and 619 Satin Nickel will cross-reference against hinges and stops specified by number rather than by name.
15) Do I need a deadbolt with the Schlage F170 Merano dummy lever?
On the door the dummy goes on, no. A dummy is used where nothing needs to lock. If the opening is an entry that needs security, the lever is the wrong part for it, and you would be pairing a keyed set with a deadbolt instead. ZenSupply carries Grade 3 single cylinder deadbolts from Delaney in Traditional and Contemporary trim, both cylinder by thumbturn.
16) Is the Schlage Merano F170 dummy electronic or does it work with an access control system?
Purely mechanical, no electronics. If you need a lever that reads credentials on the same opening, that is a different class of product, for example the Paxton PaxLock Pro Galaxy lever latch lock, a battery powered dual frequency reader unit at 13.56 MHz and 2.4 GHz with Bluetooth for 1-3/4 inch doors.
17) I want the same look on the entry door and the interior doors but with a knob inside instead of the Merano lever. What are my options?
For knob trim, the Bravura 913-Savannah, 915-Jacksonville, and 971-Austin handlesets all use the 906-Macon interior knob on a 615 interior plate, and the Emtek Select Brass Conical Stem Dark Walnut Knob covers passage, hall and closet openings. The Schlage F170 Merano is lever trim throughout, offered in Merano lever design across finishes including 619 Satin Nickel, 622 Matte Black, 625 Bright Chrome, 626 Satin Chrome, and 716 Aged Bronze. A remodeler mixing the two should decide early, because a unit that runs knobs at the entry and levers on the bedrooms reads as two different hardware programs.
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Schlage Residential F170 MER 626 RH come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Schlage Residential F170 MER 626 RH is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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