TownSteel DRX-07- Heavy Duty Anti-Ligature Thumbturn ANSI Grade 1 Mortise Deadbolt, Single Cylinder

DRX Series

ANSI Grade 1 Heavy Duty Anti-Ligature Thumbturn Mortise Deadbolt
(Also searched as: anti ligature deadbolt, ligature resistant mortise deadbolt, institutional mortise deadbolt, commercial mortise deadbolts)

? Product Overview

The DRX Series is a high-performance anti-ligature deadbolt designed for demanding commercial and institutional applications where safety, durability, and tamper-resistance are critical. Engineered to meet ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 standards, this mortise deadbolt offers a dependable solution for secure access control while minimizing ligature risks.

Its unique thumbturn design is ADA-compliant, making it an ideal locking solution for behavioral health facilities, hospitals, psychiatric centers, detention centers, and other high-risk environments.

⚙️ Features

• Heavy-Duty Commercial Construction – Built for intensive use and superior resistance to forced entry

• Anti-Ligature Thumbturn – Rounded design enhances safety by preventing potential self-harm

• ADA Compliant – Thumbturn allows accessible operation

• Multiple Functional Options:

  • F07: Deadbolt operated by key from outside, thumbturn from inside

  • F09: Key retracts but does not project bolt; turn from inside

  • F18: Single-sided deadbolt (turn only), no exterior trim

? Certifications

• ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 Certified – Highest rating for mortise deadbolts

• UL Listed – Fire-rated performance

• BAA Compliant – Meets Buy American Act

• ADA Compliant – Accessibility standards supported

 Recommended Applications

• Behavioral health units

• Mental health institutions

• Correctional facilities

• Hospitals and care homes

• Anywhere anti-ligature hardware is required