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TownSteel TownSteel TRX-L-72 Back to Back Dummy - Satin Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Ligature Resistant Lever Cylindrical Lockset TWS-TRX-L-72

TownSteel TRX-L-72 Back to Back Dummy - Satin Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Ligature Resistant Lever Cylindrical Lockset

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TRX-L

ANSI Grade 1 sectional cylindrical lock with a ligature-resistant lever

Description

The TRX-L is an ANSI Grade 1 sectional cylindrical lock with a ligature-resistant lever. TRX-L is suitable for behavioral, mental, and psychiatric healthcare facilities housing patients at risk. This product is equipped with a ligature-resistant stainless steel lever and tamper-resistant mounting screws. The TRX-L can be mounted on both a wood and metal door.

Features:

  • Ligature-resistant stainless steel lever
  • Tamper-resistant mounting screws
  • Mount onto wood or metal door

 

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Product Specs

Series:
TRX-L Series
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Bored Locksets
Product Type:
Leversets
Subcategory:
Cylindrical Locks
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Lock Type:
Cylindrical
Handle Type:
Lever
Keyed Function:
Non-Keyed
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
Grade:
Grade 1
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Function:
Dummy
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Face Plate:
1-1/8"
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

TownSteel TRX-L-72-630 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What does the TownSteel TRX-L-72 dummy function actually do on the door?
The TRX-L-72 is a back to back dummy, so there are fixed levers on both faces and no latch at all. Nothing retracts, nothing locks. It is pull trim only, used on doors held closed by a push/pull, a roller catch, or a magnetic latch, or on the inactive leaf of a pair. If you need the door to latch, you need a passage or keyed function from the TRX-L series instead.
2) Is the TRX-L ligature resistant lever suitable for a behavioral health unit?
That is what it was built for. TownSteel lists the TRX-L as suitable for behavioral, mental, and psychiatric healthcare facilities housing patients at risk. The lever is ligature-resistant stainless steel with a sloped profile that sheds cord, and the mounting screws are tamper-resistant so a patient cannot back the trim off the door.
3) Which backset do I order for the TRX-L-72, 2-3/4 inch or 5 inch?
Two backsets are offered: 2-3/4 inch standard, and 5 inch. Measure from the door edge to the center of the existing bore. The 5 inch is the one to pick on doors with a wide lock stile or where the trim has to sit clear of a vision lite or a glass stop. Both come in 630 satin stainless.
4) Will the TRX-L-72 fit a 1-3/4 inch metal door?
Yes. The TRX-L is rated for 1-3/4 inch doors and mounts on either wood or hollow metal. That is the standard commercial door thickness, so on a typical hollow metal patient room door it drops in. Thinner or thicker leaves are outside the stated range.
5) Can I use the TRX-L-72 dummy where I need a latching passage door?
No. The TRX-L-72 is non-keyed dummy trim with no latch mechanism, so the door will swing free. For a Grade 1 latching passage lever on a commercial door, look at the Falcon K101 or the Corbin Russwin CL3110, both Grade 1 passage cylindrical levers. On a behavioral health opening you would instead order the latching function from within the TRX-L series so the ligature-resistant lever is retained.
6) What is the closest Grade 1 dummy lever alternative to the TownSteel TRX-L-72?
The TRX-L-72 is a Grade 1 non-keyed dummy cylindrical leverset. The closest peer by grade and function is the BEST 9K Series 1DT single dummy trim cylindrical lever lock, also Grade 1, non-keyed, heavy duty dummy. The Accentra 455LN Augusta is another Grade 1 dummy cylindrical lever lock, in the 5400 Series. The difference that matters for behavioral health work: the TRX-L-72 uses a ligature-resistant stainless steel lever and tamper-resistant mounting screws, and it is a back-to-back dummy providing a lever on both faces, where the BEST 1DT and Accentra 455LN are single dummy trim.
7) I need a latching lever on a patient door, not a dummy. What should I look at?
The TRX-L-72 is a dummy: it is non-keyed and does not latch. For a latching non-keyed lever, the Falcon K101 is a Grade 1 heavy duty passage cylindrical lock, fire rated, with non-handed levers for 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch doors, and the Corbin Russwin CL3110 is a Grade 1 vandal resistant passage/closet cylindrical lever lock, fire rated, for 1-3/4 inch to 2 inch doors. For a secure institutional function, the Dexter C1000 asylum (F87) is Grade 1 for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors and the Arrow MK33-BD-CS is a Grade 2 heavy duty asylum lock with a ball knob.
8) Is the TRX-L handed? Do I need to specify left or right?
No handing to call out on a back to back dummy. Both levers are fixed trim, so the same part works on a left or right hand door. What you do have to specify is the backset, 2-3/4 inch or 5 inch.
9) Is the TRX-L Grade 1, and does that matter on a dummy lever?
ANSI Grade 1, heavy duty, commercial rated. On a dummy it is less about latch cycles and more about the trim itself: Grade 1 construction plus stainless lever means it holds up to being pulled, hung on, and hit in a high-traffic patient corridor, which is where cheaper dummy trim works loose.
10) What is the difference between a back to back dummy and a single dummy lever?
A back to back dummy like the TRX-L-72 puts a lever on both sides of the door through the bore. A single dummy mounts one lever on one face only, usually with a surface-applied rose, and is used on an inactive leaf or a cabinet-style door where nobody pulls from the other side. If you only need one side, a single dummy such as the BEST 9K Series 1DT or the Accentra 455LN Augusta covers it, though neither is a ligature-resistant design.
11) Is there a Grade 1 dummy lever alternative to the TRX-L if I don't need ligature resistance?
For a standard commercial opening, the BEST 9K Series 1DT is a Grade 1 heavy duty non-keyed dummy trim. The BEST 7KC Series 1DT is the Grade 2 medium duty version for lighter traffic. Neither is a ligature-resistant lever, so for patient rooms in behavioral health the TRX-L is the one to specify.
12) Does the TRX-L-72 use a standard 161 prep, and is there a template?
It is a sectional cylindrical lock, so it goes through a bored opening rather than a mortise pocket, with a 1-1/8 inch face plate dimension. TownSteel publishes both a TRX-L installation guide and a drilling template, linked from the product resources, so your installer can check the prep against the existing door before cutting.
13) Is there a lighter-duty dummy lever if the opening does not need Grade 1?
Yes. The BEST 7KC Series single dummy trim cylindrical lever lock is Grade 2, medium duty, non-keyed, and the Callan Bentley is a Grade 2 dummy lever. Both are dummy function like the TownSteel TRX-L-72, but the TRX-L-72 is Grade 1 heavy duty with a ligature-resistant stainless lever intended for behavioral, mental and psychiatric healthcare facilities housing patients at risk, so a Grade 2 dummy is the choice only where that patient-risk requirement does not apply.
14) Will a residential dummy lever work in place of the TownSteel TRX-L-72?
They are not equivalent. The Baldwin Estate 5103 half dummy lever is handed, offered left hand and right hand with a 5048 rose, and the Emtek Arts and Crafts and Cortina dummy levers are sold as pairs in decorative trim. The TownSteel TRX-L-72 is a commercial Grade 1 heavy duty back-to-back dummy with a ligature-resistant stainless steel lever and tamper-resistant mounting screws, mountable on wood or metal doors at 1-3/4 inch thickness. Use the decorative dummies on residential openings and the TRX-L-72 where the patient-risk specification applies.
15) Is a passage lever the same thing as the TRX-L-72 dummy?
No. A passage lever retracts a latch; the TownSteel TRX-L-72 is a non-keyed dummy with no latch, used as a pull on both faces. Peers often mistaken for it include the Design Hardware X75, a Grade 1 passage lever lockset with a flat lever for 1-3/4 inch doors, the Falcon T101 Grade 1 heavy duty passage lever, and the Accentra 5301LN Augusta Grade 2 passage/closet lever. Choose one of those if the door has to latch closed.
16) Which Grade 1 lever options can I standardize on across a behavioral health unit?
For a mixed set of openings, the TownSteel TRX-L-72 covers the dummy openings with a ligature-resistant stainless steel lever at Grade 1 heavy duty, for 1-3/4 inch wood or metal doors. Grade 1 peers for the other functions include the Dexter C1000 classroom and classroom security clutching keyed levers for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, the Dexter C1000 asylum F87, and the Corbin Russwin CL3110 vandal resistant passage. Note the lever styles and ligature treatment differ between these lines, so confirm the lever profile required by the facility for each opening.
17) What finish does the TRX-L-72 come in, and will it match the rest of my hardware?
One finish: 630 satin stainless steel. That is the standard institutional finish and it sits alongside 626 satin chrome closers, hinges, and push plates without looking out of place. If your facility is standardized on a brass or bronze finish, this is not a match.
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Does the TownSteel TRX-L-72-630 come with a warranty?
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