Schlage Residential FE285 Camelot Lower Handle Set with Accent Interior Lever for Deadbolt Integration

Schlage Residential FE285 Camelot Lower Handle Set with Accent Interior Lever for Deadbolt Integration

Professional Residential Entry Hardware Solution

The Schlage Residential FE285 Camelot Lower Handle Set combines classic design with modern functionality for complete front entry applications. This non-keyed handle set features the elegant Camelot exterior trim with Accent interior lever, designed to integrate seamlessly with Schlage electronic deadbolts. Built with zinc and steel construction and rated ANSI/BHMA Grade 2, this handle set accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset compatibility for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" doors with dual backset latches for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
• Grade 2 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Commercial Grade 2 and ANSI/BHMA A156.39-2015 Residential Grade AAA certified for reliable performance.
• Deadbolt Integration Design: Specifically engineered to combine with electronic deadbolts for complete front entry set functionality.
• Durable Construction: Zinc and steel substrate provides long-lasting durability for residential applications.
• Universal Installation: Easy 3-step installation process requires only a screwdriver with universal latch and drive-in design.
• Fire Door Compatible: Available UL Listed for 3-hour fire door applications in select functions.
• Professional Latch System: 1" x 2-1/4" latch with 1/4" radius corner faceplate and 1/2" throw for secure latching.
• Complete Strike Package: Includes 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner full lip strike for proper door frame preparation.

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 between 1-3/8" and 1-3/4", and determine appropriate backset (2-3/8" or 2-3/4").
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for both handle set and coordinating deadbolt.
3. Prepare door by drilling required holes for latch, strike, and hardware mounting as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install the dual backset latch system and secure the handle set components to door per manufacturer specifications using only a screwdriver.
5. Install the full lip radius corner strike in the door frame and adjust for proper alignment with the latch mechanism.
6. Test handle set operation to verify proper function of thumbpiece and interior lever operation. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and coordination with electronic deadbolt systems.

Professional Applications

• Residential Front Entry Doors
• Single-Family Home Security Systems
• Townhouse and Condominium Entrances
• Apartment Unit Entry Points
• Multi-Family Residential Properties
• Home Renovation and Upgrade Projects
• New Construction Residential Applications

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential F Series handle sets deliver professional-grade reliability with zinc and steel construction rated for ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 performance. The FE285 model features UL Listed compatibility for 3-hour fire door applications and dual backset flexibility for versatile installation requirements. Engineered for demanding residential applications where dependable performance and elegant design are essential.