Schlage Residential FE285 Plymouth Lower Handle Set with Accent Interior Lever for Deadbolt Integration
Professional Residential Entry Hardware Solution
The Schlage Residential FE285 Plymouth lower handle set combines classic design with modern functionality for complete front entry applications. Designed to integrate with electronic deadbolts, this Grade 2 certified handle set accommodates door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset options of 2-3/8" or 2-3/4". The zinc and steel construction provides reliable performance with ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Commercial Grade 2 and ANSI/BHMA A156.39-2015 Residential Grade AAA certifications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Fits door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset options for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
- Dual Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2017 Commercial Grade 2 and ANSI/BHMA A156.39-2015 Residential Grade AAA for versatile applications.
- Durable Construction: Zinc and steel substrate provides long-lasting performance for residential entrance applications.
- Universal Latch System: 1" x 2-1/4" latch with 1/4" radius corner faceplate and 1/2" throw accommodates standard door preparations.
- Easy Installation: Three-step installation process requires only a screwdriver for quick setup.
- Complete Strike Package: Includes 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner full lip strike for secure latching.
- Deadbolt Integration: Specifically designed to combine with electronic deadbolts for complete front entry set functionality.
- Fire Door Option: Available UL Listed for 3-hour fire door applications with compatible functions.
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
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" and backset requirements for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installation.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for the handle set and coordinating deadbolt.
- Prepare door by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for both handle set and deadbolt integration.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the handle set to door per manufacturer torque specifications, ensuring proper alignment with deadbolt installation.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation of both thumbpiece and interior lever throughout the full range of motion.
- 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 Front Entry Doors
- Single-Family Home Entrance Systems
- Townhome and Condominium Entry Points
- Multi-Family Residential Unit Doors
- Apartment Building Individual Units
- Residential Security Upgrade Projects
- Home Builder Standard Hardware Packages
Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?
Schlage Residential FE285 handle sets deliver professional-grade reliability with zinc and steel construction certified to both Commercial Grade 2 and Residential Grade AAA standards. The dual certification ensures dependable performance for demanding residential applications, while the three-step installation process simplifies professional installation. Engineered for seamless integration with electronic deadbolts, this handle set provides the foundation for complete residential entry security systems.
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Product Specs
- Series:
- F Series
- Subcategory:
- Handlesets
- Grade:
- Grade 2
- 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
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Handlesets
- Product Type:
- Handlesets
- Keyed:
- No
- Electronic:
- No
- Commercial/Residential:
- Residential
- Function Description:
- Combine with Electronic Deadbolt for complete Front Entry Set; Latch retracted by thumbpiece from outside or by inside knob/ lever
- Lock Function:
- Privacy/Bed/Bath
- Lever/Knob Design:
- Accent Lever
- Handle Design:
- Accent Lever
- Handle Type:
- Lever
- Segment:
- Door Hardware
- Product Model:
- FE285
- Product Function:
- Entrance
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/8" to 1-3/4"
- Trim Hardware:
- Camelot
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Substrate:
- Zinc and Steel
- Department:
- Door Hardware