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TownSteel TownSteel MRX-L-RF Female Patient Privacy with T-Turn X Levers - Stainless Steel Grade 1 Heavy Duty Anti-Ligature Lever Mortise Lockset TWS-MRX-L-RF

TownSteel MRX-L-RF Female Patient Privacy Anti-Ligature Mortise Lockset with Stainless Steel T-Turn Lever and Cylinder

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TownSteel MRX-L-RF Female Patient Privacy Anti-Ligature Mortise Lockset

The TownSteel MRX-L-RF is an ANSI Grade 1 heavy duty mortise lockset engineered with a Female Patient Privacy function for behavioral, mental, and psychiatric healthcare facilities housing patients at risk. Part of the MRX-L Series, this commercial-grade mechanical lock features a ligature-resistant stainless steel T-Turn X lever, tamper-resistant mounting screws, and an included cylinder for single cylinder keyed operation. Built with a 1-1/4" x 8" stainless steel face plate and a 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" ASA strike, the MRX-L-RF is rated for doors with a 1-3/4" thickness range and installs on both wood and metal doors.

Key Features

  • Door Compatibility: Designed for doors with a 1-3/4" thickness range, mounting onto both wood and metal doors.
  • Face Plate & Strike: Includes a 1-1/4" x 8" stainless steel face plate and a 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" ASA strike for secure, code-compliant installation.
  • Anti-Ligature Lever Design: Ligature-resistant stainless steel T-Turn X lever reduces attachment points for enhanced patient safety in at-risk environments.
  • Tamper-Resistant Hardware: Tamper-resistant mounting screws help prevent unauthorized disassembly in sensitive healthcare settings.
  • Single Cylinder Keyed Function: Includes cylinder with single cylinder keyed and lock function configured for Female Patient Privacy access control.
  • Trim Flexibility: Available with escutcheon or sectional trim to suit varied door preparations.
  • Heavy-Duty Grade 1 Construction: ANSI Grade 1 mortise lock body delivers commercial-grade durability for demanding healthcare environments.

Certifications & Compliance

  • ANSI Grade 1
  • Commercial-Grade Mortise Lock Construction

Technical Specifications

  • Series: MRX-L Series
  • Product Group: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Subgroup: Mortise Locks and Trim
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Keyed Function: Single Cylinder
  • Lock Function: Single Cylinder
  • Electronic: No
  • Product Function: Female Patient Privacy
  • Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
  • Face Plate: 1-1/4" x 8", stainless steel
  • Door Strike: 1-1/4" x 4-7/8", ASA Strike
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Department: Door Hardware

Typical Applications

  • Behavioral Health Facilities
  • Psychiatric Hospitals
  • Mental Health Treatment Centers
  • Correctional Healthcare Units
  • Patient Care Wards
  • Assisted Living Facilities
  • Juvenile Detention Healthcare Areas

Why TownSteel MRX-L?

TownSteel MRX-L Series locksets deliver ANSI Grade 1 heavy-duty performance with a ligature-resistant stainless steel lever and tamper-resistant mounting hardware built specifically for behavioral and psychiatric healthcare environments. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where patient safety and dependable mechanical operation are essential, this mortise lockset provides trusted protection for facilities housing at-risk individuals, whether mounted on wood or metal doors.

Product Specs

Series:
MRX-L Series
Grade:
Grade 1
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Mortise Locks and Trim
Product Type:
Mortise Locks
Subcategory:
Mortise Locks
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Lock Type:
Mortise
Handle Type:
Lever
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Lock Function:
Single Cylinder
Product Attribute:
Mortise Locks
Electronic:
No
Product Function:
Female Patient Privacy
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Face Plate:
1-1/4" x 8", stainless steel
Door Strike:
1-1/4" x 4-7/8", ASA Strike
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

TownSteel MRX-S-L-RF-630 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Is the TownSteel MRX-L mortise lock suitable for a behavioral health or psychiatric patient room door?
That is exactly what the MRX-L was built for. It is an ANSI Grade 1 mortise lock with ligature-resistant stainless steel lever trim, intended for behavioral, mental and psychiatric healthcare facilities housing patients at risk. Tamper-resistant mounting screws are used so the trim cannot be easily taken off the door. The RF configuration is the Female Patient Privacy function with T-Turn X levers, so the patient side can be secured for privacy while staff retain control.
2) What door thickness does the MRX-L mortise lockset fit?
It is built for 1-3/4 inch doors, which is the standard commercial door thickness. It mounts on either a wood or a metal door. If your opening is thicker than 1-3/4 inches, this is not the lock for it.
3) Will the MRX-L drop into my existing mortise pocket and strike prep?
The lock uses a 1-1/4 inch by 4-7/8 inch ASA strike and a 1-1/4 inch by 8 inch stainless steel face plate. Those are the standard commercial mortise dimensions, so if the frame is already prepped for an ASA strike and the door carries a standard mortise pocket with an 8 inch face, it will go back in without new metal work. Check the existing face plate length first, since some older locks used a shorter face.
4) Do I have to buy a cylinder separately for the TownSteel MRX-L?
No, the MRX-L ships with a cylinder when you take the Standard cylinder option, and it is a single cylinder keyed function. If your facility keys everything on small format interchangeable cores, order the SFIC Prep, Less Core version instead and supply your own cores.
5) What is the difference between the TownSteel MRX-L and a standard Grade 1 privacy mortise lock like the Cal-Royal NM8440 or Hager 3840S?
Function overlaps, hardware does not. The Cal-Royal NM8440 is a Grade 1 privacy/bed/bath mortise lockset with deadbolt for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Hager 3840S is a Grade 1 privacy mortise with a 2-3/4 inch backset. Both are conventional lever privacy locks for offices, dorms and restrooms. The MRX-L is the ligature-resistant version: sloped stainless lever trim and tamper-resistant mounting screws so a patient at risk cannot tie off to it. If the opening is a behavioral health patient room, the standard privacy locks are not an equivalent substitute.
6) What is the closest ligature-resistant alternative to the TownSteel MRX-L-RF for a behavioral health opening that needs push/pull rather than a lever?
The Marks USA 5PDN is a Grade 1 hospital passage mortise push/pull paddleset described as ligature resistant, ADA compliant, and satin stainless steel, so it covers the same at-risk patient environment with a paddle instead of a lever. The MRX-L-RF is a Grade 1 mortise lockset with a ligature-resistant stainless steel lever and tamper-resistant mounting screws, in a female patient privacy function with a T-turn. Choose the MRX-L-RF where the opening needs a privacy function with a keyed cylinder, and the 5PDN where the opening is a passage with no locking required.
7) Should I order escutcheon or sectional trim on the MRX-L anti-ligature lockset?
Both are offered and the lock body is the same either way. Escutcheon trim (the E option) is a single long plate covering lever and cylinder, which is the usual pick when you are replacing an older escutcheon lock or want to cover existing screw holes and wear marks on a patient room door. Sectional trim (the S option) uses separate roses and leaves more of the door face exposed. Every combination comes in 630 satin stainless steel.
8) Can I get a set of these TownSteel patient privacy locks keyed alike across a unit?
Yes. Keying is a required selection: key different (the standard), keyed alike for a group of locks, or a specific key code if you are matching an existing system. Pick KA and the locks in that order ship on one key. There is also a non-keyed selection for functions that do not take a key.
9) Is the MRX-L an electronic or access control lock?
No, it is a purely mechanical heavy duty mortise lock with no electronics, no wiring and no credential reader. If the patient room or unit door needs to run on access control, look at an electrified mortise lock such as the BEST 45HW wired electromechanical mortise, which runs on 12V or 24V. Note that those are not ligature-resistant trim.
10) Is the MRX-L heavy duty enough for a hospital corridor or patient room seeing constant traffic?
It is rated Grade 1, heavy duty, and specified as commercial hardware. Grade 1 is the highest ANSI/BHMA durability tier and is what institutional specs call for on high traffic openings. The lock body is a mortise, the strongest of the common commercial lock types, with a stainless steel face plate.
11) For patient room doors that need keyed staff access rather than patient privacy, what mortise lock works in place of the TownSteel MRX-L-RF?
Storeroom function locks cover that case: the Accentra 8805FL is a Grade 1 storeroom mortise lock with an Arcadia lever in the 8800 Series, and the Cal-Royal NM8080 is a heavy duty Grade 1 storeroom mortise lockset with an interchangeable core option for 1-3/4 inch doors. Both leave the outside lever locked at all times with key entry only, while the MRX-L-RF is a female patient privacy function with a T-turn on the patient side.
12) Is the Schlage CO-100 privacy mortise lock a substitute for the TownSteel MRX-L-RF in a psychiatric facility?
They share a privacy function and Grade 1 rating on 1-3/4 inch doors, but they are not interchangeable. The Schlage CO-100 is a standalone electronic mortise lock with a keypad reader, while the MRX-L-RF is a mechanical lockset with no electronics, built with a ligature-resistant stainless steel lever and tamper-resistant mounting screws for behavioral and psychiatric use. A projecting keypad housing and standard lever are a different proposition on an at-risk patient door than the anti-ligature trim.
13) What mortise lock should be used on the classroom or program-room doors in the same behavioral health facility as the TownSteel MRX-L-RF?
For classroom function on 1-3/4 inch doors, the Corbin Russwin ML2003 is a Grade 1 mortise classroom lockset in the ML2000 Series and the Cal-Royal NM8070 is a heavy duty Grade 1 classroom mortise lockset with auxiliary deadlatch. Both match the MRX-L-RF at Grade 1 on the same 1-3/4 inch door thickness, but neither carries the ligature-resistant lever trim, so keep them to staff-supervised openings rather than at-risk patient rooms.
14) What finish does the MRX-L come in?
630 satin stainless steel only. That matches the stainless lever and is the standard institutional finish, so it will sit alongside stainless push plates, hinges and pulls already on healthcare corridors without a mismatch.
15) Can a Sargent 130KB thumbturn be added to an existing mortise lock instead of buying the TownSteel MRX-L-RF?
No. The Sargent 130KB is a standard mortise thumbturn from the 8200 Series, a trim piece only - it does not include a lock body or lever trim. The MRX-L-RF is a complete Grade 1 mortise lockset supplied with a cylinder and ligature-resistant lever trim in escutcheon or sectional style. Adding a thumbturn to an existing lock also puts a projecting turn piece on the door, which is the opposite of what the anti-ligature trim is designed to avoid.
16) What mortise lock covers a corridor or dormitory-style opening if the TownSteel MRX-L-RF privacy function is not right?
The Sargent 7925 is a heavy duty Grade 1 dormitory exit function mortise lock in the 7900 Series with rose trim and a single cylinder deadbolt. It shares Grade 1 and heavy duty construction with the MRX-L-RF, but its dormitory exit function suits a corridor door where the occupant throws a deadbolt, rather than the female patient privacy T-turn arrangement the MRX-L-RF provides.
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Does the TownSteel MRX-S-L-RF-630 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The TownSteel MRX-S-L-RF-630 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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