Name: Schlage Residential FE489 Encode WiFi Electronic Keypad Deadbolt with Camelot Handleset and Plymouth Knob
Brand: Schlage Residential
SKU: FE489 WBC CAM 619 PLY
Price: 569.85 USD
Availability: InStock

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Schlage Residential FE489 Encode WiFi Electronic Keypad Deadbolt with Camelot Handleset and Plymouth Knob

Smart WiFi-Enabled Electronic Lock with Built-In Connectivity

The Schlage Residential FE489 Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt combines advanced electronic security with convenient keyless access for residential applications. This Grade 1 certified deadbolt features built-in WiFi connectivity that connects directly to your home network without requiring additional hubs or accessories. The system accommodates up to 100 access codes with 4 AA battery power and operates in temperatures from -35°C to 66°C exterior and -10°C to 50°C interior. The handleset includes solid forged brass construction with zinc-based lever and accommodates door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4".

Professional Features & Benefits

Built-In WiFi Connectivity: Direct connection to home network eliminates the need for additional hubs or adapters for streamlined smart home integration.
Advanced Code Management: Store up to 100 access codes with 2 pre-set unique 4-digit codes included, plus the ability to add, change, or delete codes in seconds.
Grade 1 Deadbolt Certification: Exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 criteria for superior security and durability in residential applications.
Smart Home Integration: Compatible with Amazon Alexa for voice activation and works with Schlage Home app and Key by Amazon app for remote access control.
Extended Battery Life: 4 AA batteries (included) with low battery indicator providing weeks of advanced warning for replacement.
Flexible Door Compatibility: Accommodates door thickness from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with adjustable 2-3/8" to 2-3/4" backset for versatile installation.
Solid Forged Brass Construction: Handle constructed of solid forged brass with zinc-based lever for exceptional durability and professional appearance.
Comprehensive Warranty: 3-year electronic warranty and limited lifetime mechanical and finish warranty for long-term protection.

Standard Features

Latch Throw: 1"
Cylinder: 5-pin, C keyway
Door Thickness: 1-3/8" to 1-3/4"
Cross Bore: 2-1/8"
Latch Faceplate Size: 1" x 2-1/4" radius corner
Latch/Backset: 2-3/8" to 2-3/4" adjustable
Latch Faceplate Size: 1"
Latch Faceplate Options: Round corner, square corner, and drive-in (dual option standard)
Strike: 1-1/8" x 2-3/4" round corners, strike reinforce
Keys: 1 Key
Codes: 2 pre-set unique 4-digit access codes, storage of up to 19 access codes
Operating Temperatures: Outside lock body (exterior mounted): -35C to 66C Inside lock body (interior mounted): -10C to 50C

Connectivity Built-In:

Gain peace of mind from anywhere with the innovative Schlage Encode™ Smart WiFi Deadbolt. Built-in WiFi lets you connect directly to your home network, no hubs or accessories necessary. Use the Schlage Home app or Key by Amazon app to lock or unlock your door remotely and manage access for trusted visitors. With Key by Amazon, you can receive video of people entering/exiting your home and opt-in for in-home delivery (Prime members, where available). Getting connected with the safety, simplicity and style of Schlage has never been so easy.

Schlage Encode Features

Get setup faster with built-in WiFi that connects directly to your home’s network, meaning no additional hubs or adapters.
Take advantage of the ease of voice control when paired with an Alexa-enabled device.
Receive advanced warning for battery replacement.
Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of the built-in alarm and up to 100 access codes.

Schlage Encode on the Schlage Home app

Smart Made Easy:

Use your smartphone and the Schlage Home app to unlock from anywhere and to manage access, notifications and more. When paired with Key by Amazon, you can also watch clips of people who've entered or exited throughout the day, and Prime members can opt-in to in-home deliveries where available.

electronic-keypad-with-handleset-function Electronic Keypad with Handleset: The electronic keypad allows you to lock and unlock the handleset without the use of a key. It has the versatility of keyless operation while still retaining the functionality of keyed entry, having both a keypad and lock cylinder on the outside and a thumb turn on the interior. It's perfect for front doors, side or back doors, and garage entry doors.

Deadbolt exceeds criteria for ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification
Handleset exceeds criteria for ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 certification
Low battery indicator offers weeks of advanced warning for battery replacement
Requires 4 AA batteries (included)
Compatible with Amazon Alexa for voice activation
Convenience of keyless access and WiFi lets you lock/unlock your door from anywhere
Buttons Illuminate when you press any button from the exterior
Installs with a screwdriver into standard door prep in approximately 30 minutes (No wiring necessary)
Handle constructed of solid forged brass with zinc based lever
Includes a 3 year electronic warranty and a limited lifetime mechanical and finish warranty

Installation & Operation

Verify electrical requirements and confirm 4 AA battery installation before beginning setup. No external wiring is required for this battery-powered unit.
Disconnect any existing lock hardware and prepare door using standard door prep specifications for 2-1/8" cross bore installation.
Mount the exterior keypad assembly and interior thumb turn mechanism ensuring proper alignment and secure attachment to door surfaces.
Connect the unit to your home WiFi network using the Schlage Home app and follow the setup wizard for initial configuration.
Configure operational settings including access codes, auto-lock timing, and integration with compatible smart home devices like Amazon Alexa.
Test all functions including keypad entry, remote app control, voice activation, and mechanical key override to verify proper operation.
Complete final inspection and document access codes and settings. Installation typically takes approximately 30 minutes with standard tools.

Professional Applications

Residential Front Door Security
Smart Home Integration Systems
Multi-Family Housing Units
Vacation Rental Properties
Home Office and Study Areas
Garage Entry Door Access
Side and Back Door Convenience

Smart Made Easy

The Schlage FE489 Encode transforms home security with smartphone control through the Schlage Home app, allowing remote locking and unlocking from anywhere. When paired with Key by Amazon, users can watch video clips of entry and exit activity throughout the day, and Prime members can opt-in for secure in-home deliveries where available. The built-in alarm system and illuminated keypad buttons provide additional security and convenience features.

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential FE489 electronic locks deliver professional-grade reliability with solid forged brass construction and Grade 1 ANSI/BHMA certification for superior security performance. The comprehensive warranty coverage includes 3-year electronic protection and limited lifetime mechanical and finish warranty for long-term confidence. Engineered with nearly a century of dedication to security innovation, this smart lock provides the proven quality and advanced connectivity features essential for modern residential security applications.

Built-in Wi-Fi allows remote locking, unlocking, and access code management via the Schlage Home app — no hub required. Support Resources: Manuals Hub: Schlage Manuals, Installation Guides & Templates (https://www.schlage.com/en/home/support/installation-manuals-templates.html) || Door Prep Templates: Schlage Encode Door Prep Template — No Existing Holes (https://www.schlage.com/content/dam/sch-us/documents/pdf/installation-manuals/schlage-encode-door-prep-no-holes.pdf) || Quick-Start Guides: Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Quick Start Guide (https://www.schlage.com/content/dam/sch-us/documents/pdf/installation-manuals/schlage-encode-quick-start-guide.pdf) || Programming Guide: Schlage Programming Guides (https://www.schlage.com/en/home/support/programming-guides.html) || FAQs & Support: Schlage Smart Wi-Fi Deadbolt FAQs and Support (https://www.schlage.com/en/home/support/faqs/schlage-encode.html) | Schlage Product FAQs (https://www.schlage.com/en/home/support/faqs.html)

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Series:: FE Series
Subcategory:: Keypad Locksets
Grade:: Grade 1
Product Type:: Handlesets
Keyed Function:: Single Cylinder
Product Group:: Electronic Locks
Product Subgroup:: Keypad Locksets
Keyed:: Yes
Commercial/Residential:: Residential
Electronic:: Yes
Lock Function:: Entrance
Reader Type:: Keypad
Segment:: Door Hardware
Product Attribute:: Electronic Locks
Product Model:: FE489
Product Function:: Handleset with Keypad Deadbolt
Door Thickness Range:: 1-3/8" to 1-3/4"
Door Strike:: 1-1/8" x 2-3/4" Round Corner
Product Category:: Electronic Locks
Department:: Door Hardware

Schlage Residential FE489 WBC CAM 619 PLY – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Schlage FE489 Encode handleset fit a 1-3/8 inch door, or does it need a 1-3/4 inch door?

Either one. The FE489 Encode keypad handleset covers a door thickness range of 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inches, which spans both the standard 1-3/4 inch exterior door and the thinner 1-3/8 inch doors common on older houses and some side or garage entries. No spacer kit or special order is needed to move between them.

2) Does the Schlage Encode FE489 work with a 2-3/8 inch backset, or do I need to know my backset before ordering?

You don't need to measure first. The latch supplied with the FE489 Encode handleset is adjustable between a 2-3/8 and 2-3/4 inch backset, the two backsets used on residential doors, so it sets to whichever your door was bored for. The cross bore needs to be the standard 2-1/8 inches.

3) Can I drop the Schlage FE489 Encode into the holes my old deadbolt and handleset left, or does the door need re-boring?

Standard door prep takes it. The FE489 goes into a 2-1/8 inch cross bore and installs with a screwdriver in roughly 30 minutes, with no wiring to run since it runs on 4 AA batteries. Where it can get fussy is the strike pocket: the deadbolt strike is 1-1/8 by 2-3/4 inches with round corners, so if your frame is prepped for a square corner strike you'll be chiselling the corners or swapping the strike plate. The latch faceplate is supplied in round corner, square corner, and drive-in versions, which covers most existing latch mortises.

4) Is the Schlage FE489 Encode rated for a commercial building, or is it a residential lock?

It's a residential product. The deadbolt exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 criteria and the handleset exceeds Grade 2, which is real security on a house, an apartment unit door, or a rental. But Schlage builds and rates the FE489 for residential use, so for a commercial opening under a spec calling for a Grade 1 commercial lockset you want a commercial-line lock instead.

5) Can I key several Schlage FE489 Encode handlesets alike so one key works all my doors?

Yes. Keying is a required choice at order: keyed different (KD) is the standard, or keyed alike (KA) when you want multiple locks on one key. It's a single cylinder with a 5-pin C keyway, so if the rest of your doors are already on Schlage C keyway you can bring these into the same key, and there's a key code field on the order to match an existing bitting. One key ships with the lock.

6) Does the Schlage Encode FE489 need a hub or bridge to work with my phone?

No hub, no bridge, no adapter. WiFi is built into the lock and connects straight to the home network, then the Schlage Home app or Key by Amazon app handles remote lock and unlock and code management. It pairs with an Alexa-enabled device for voice control. For a landlord or short-term rental this is the practical difference from Z-Wave or Zigbee locks, which need a hub sitting in the unit.

7) What happens to the Schlage FE489 Encode if the batteries die or the WiFi drops?

You still get in with a key. The FE489 is a single cylinder keyed entrance function, so there's a 5-pin C keyway cylinder on the exterior alongside the keypad and a thumbturn inside. WiFi only carries the remote and app functions; the keypad and key both work locally without it. The 4 AA batteries drive the electronics and a low battery indicator gives weeks of warning before they quit.

8) Is the Schlage FE489 just the deadbolt, or does the door handle come with it?

Both, as one set. You get the Camelot exterior handleset with the electronic keypad deadbolt above it and a Plymouth knob on the interior side, so it replaces the entire entry assembly on the door, not only the bolt. The exterior grip is solid forged brass with a zinc-based lever. If your door already has a handleset you like and you only want to add smart entry, a deadbolt-only Encode is the thing to look at instead.

9) What is the alternative to a Schlage FE489 Camelot handleset if the entry door calls for a touchscreen instead of a push-button keypad?

The Schlage FE489 Encode reads codes through a keypad and pairs an electronic keypad deadbolt with a Camelot handleset. Where the opening calls for a touch-style reader instead, the Emtek EMPowered 2 Touch Entry Set with Baden Grip is a touch entry set in the same handleset-plus-electronic-lock format. Both are full entry sets rather than deadbolt-only units, so either one replaces the whole grip and lock assembly on the door.

10) Is an Emtek EMPowered 2 Touch Entry Set a drop-in swap for a Schlage FE489 Encode keyed handleset on a rental unit?

Treat it as a different product, not a like-for-like swap. The FE489 Encode is a keyed single-cylinder entrance handleset with a keypad reader, so it retains a mechanical key override alongside the code entry. The Emtek EMPowered 2 Touch Entry Set with Hercules Grip is a touch entry set in the EMPowered series; the grip style and the reader are not the same, so a fleet standardized on Camelot-style keyed keypad handlesets will not match visually or key alike across the two.

11) How many access codes can I put on a Schlage FE489 Encode for tenants and contractors?

Up to 100 access codes, with 2 pre-set unique 4-digit codes in the box to get you going. Codes can be added, changed, or deleted from the app in seconds, which is what makes it workable for turnover, cleaners, and trades who need entry for a day. There's also a built-in alarm and the keypad buttons light when pressed.

12) Will the Schlage FE489 Encode hold up outdoors in a cold climate?

The exterior-mounted portion of the lock body is rated from -35C to 66C, and the interior side from -10C to 50C. That exterior range covers hard northern winters and full sun on a south-facing door. Note the interior figure is the tighter one, so an unconditioned space behind the door, an unheated garage or a cabin left cold all winter, is the case worth checking against -10C.

13) Should I buy a keypad smart lock or a touchscreen entry set for my front door?

It comes down to how people will actually open the door. The FE489 Encode uses a physical pushbutton keypad, which stays usable with gloves on and in bright sun, and it keeps a key cylinder on the outside for a mechanical fallback. A touch-style entry set like the Emtek EMPowered 2 Touch Entry Set with Baden Grip or the Hercules Grip version is the alternative if you want a flat touch surface and Emtek's decorative grip styling instead of the Camelot handleset and Plymouth knob shape. Both are handleset-format entry sets, so either way you're replacing the grip and deadbolt as one assembly, not just the bolt.

14) What is the difference between the Emtek EMPowered 2 Touch Entry Set with Baden Grip and the one with the Hercules Grip?

They differ by grip: one is the Baden Grip and the other is the Hercules Grip. The Baden version is catalogued in the EMPowered 2 series, while the Hercules version is listed as EMPowered series, so confirm the series along with the grip when specifying either as an alternative to a Schlage FE489 Encode Camelot handleset.

15) Which electronic entry set should be specified when the job requires an ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 deadbolt?

The Schlage FE489 Encode carries a Grade 1 rating and is the one to specify when the drawing calls it out. The Emtek EMPowered 2 Touch Entry Set with Baden Grip is a comparable electronic entry set in the EMPowered 2 series and suits openings where the touch reader and the Baden grip style are what drives the selection.

16) What finishes does the Schlage FE489 Encode Camelot handleset come in?

Three: 619 Satin Nickel, 622 Matte Black, and 716 Aged Bronze. For a property manager matching a building, those are BHMA finish numbers, so 619 will sit with other 619 satin nickel hardware regardless of brand, and the 716 aged bronze is the darker living-finish look rather than a flat brown.

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Absolutely. The Schlage Residential FE489 WBC CAM 619 PLY is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.

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Schlage Residential FE489 Encode WiFi Electronic Keypad Deadbolt with Camelot Handleset and Plymouth Knob

Schlage Residential FE489 Encode WiFi Electronic Keypad Deadbolt with Camelot Handleset and Plymouth Knob