Schlage Residential J40 Privacy Lock with LaSalle Lever Design
Professional Privacy Lock Solution for Residential Applications
The Schlage Residential J40 Privacy Lock features the elegant LaSalle lever design with turn-button locking functionality for bedrooms and bathrooms. This Grade 2 cylindrical lock accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset options of 2-3/8" or 2-3/4". The lock includes a dual option 1" x 2-1/4" latch with 1/4" round faceplate and drive-in installation, plus a 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner strike with full lip design.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Fits door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" with dual backset latches for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
- Privacy Function: Turn-button locking mechanism allows interior privacy control while maintaining emergency access from outside via turn mechanism.
- Grade 2 Construction: ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2011 Commercial Grade 2 certification ensures reliable performance for residential applications.
- Complete Hardware Package: Includes 16254 dual option latch with 1" x 2-1/4" dimensions and 10101 strike with 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner design.
- Easy Installation: Simple 3-step installation process requires only a screwdriver for quick setup.
- LaSalle Lever Design: Elegant lever styling complements residential décor while providing comfortable operation.
- Non-Handed Operation: Universal design works on both left and right-hand door applications without modification.
Standard Features
Certification:ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2011 Commercial Grade 3
Available option for UL Listed for 3 hour fire door (J10 and J54 functions only
Latch: Dual Option: 1" x 2-1/4", 1/4" round faceplate and drive-in
Triple Option: 1" x 2-1/4", square corner and 1/4" round faceplate, drive-in latch (J54)
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 and frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install the 16254 dual option latch and 10101 strike hardware, securing the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth lever operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test privacy function operation including turn-button locking and emergency outside turn mechanism to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Residential Bedroom Privacy
- Bathroom Door Security
- Home Office Privacy
- Guest Room Applications
- Multi-Family Residential Units
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Hospitality Guest Rooms
Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?
Schlage Residential J Series locks deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 2 ANSI/BHMA certification for demanding residential applications. The dual backset latch design and non-handed operation provide installation flexibility while the LaSalle lever styling offers both elegance and functionality. Engineered for dependable performance where privacy and style are essential.
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Product Specs
- Series:
- J Series
- Subcategory:
- Bored Locksets
- Grade:
- Grade 2
- Standard Strike:
- 10-101: Round Corner Full Lip
- Standard Latch:
- 16-254: Spring Latch, Dual Option (Round, Drive-in)
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- ANSI/BHMA:
- F77
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Bored Locksets
- Keyed:
- No
- Electronic:
- No
- Commercial/Residential:
- Residential
- Function Description:
- Turn-button locking. Can be opened from outside by turning outside turn mechanism: From interior, turning inside turn-button releases inside lever
- Lock Type:
- Cylindrical
- Lock Function:
- Privacy/Bed/Bath
- Product Type:
- Bored Locksets
- Handle Design:
- LaSalle Lever
- Handle Type:
- Lever
- Lever/Knob Design:
- LaSalle Lever
- Product Attribute:
- Cylindrical Locks
- Product Model:
- J40
- Product Function:
- Privacy/Bed/Bath
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/8" to 1-3/4"
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Department:
- Door Hardware