Product Overview
The Kwikset 92640-001 Contemporary Electronic Keypad Single Cylinder Deadbolt offers advanced keyless entry with a motorized 1-touch locking mechanism. This system provides convenience and enhanced security for your home. It allows for up to six individual customized user codes, making it ideal for active lifestyles by eliminating the need to carry physical keys. Temporary or one-time use codes can also be easily generated for visitors or service personnel.
Complementing the deadbolt is the Kwikset Halifax Passage Door Lever, designed for interior hall and closet applications where no locking is required. Its reversible design ensures compatibility with both left and right-handed doors, and the Microban antimicrobial protection helps keep the handle cleaner. Both components feature a crisp, clean Satin Nickel finish, adding a modern aesthetic to any home.
Key Features:
- Keyless entry deadbolt (92640-001) with motorized 1-touch locking and low battery indication.
- Passage door handle (Halifax) with reversible non-locking lever for closet and hallway doors.
- Deadbolt operates by keypad or key outside and thumb turn inside, fitting 1-3/8 in. to 1-3/4 in. thick doors.
- Handle with never-sag lever utilizes dual compression springs for durability.
- Deadbolt includes 6 customizable user codes and temporary codes.
- Handle with Grade 1 BHMA certified security, durability, and finish.
- Both components are available in Satin Nickel finish.
Product Components
Overall view of the Kwikset Electronic Keypad Deadbolt and the Halifax Passage Door Handle, both in a Satin Nickel finish.
Detailed view of the Kwikset Electronic Keypad Deadbolt, showing the numeric keypad and keyhole.
The Kwikset Halifax Interior Passage Door Handle, featuring a contemporary square rosette and lever design.
Setup and Installation
Proper installation is crucial for the optimal performance and security of your Kwikset lockset. This product is designed for standard door preparations and fits door thicknesses from 1-3/8 inches to 1-3/4 inches.
General Installation Steps:
- Prepare the Door: Ensure your door has the correct bore holes and backset for the deadbolt and passage handle.
- Install the Latch: Insert the deadbolt latch and passage latch into the door edge.
- Install the Exterior Assembly: Mount the exterior keypad deadbolt assembly and the exterior passage handle assembly.
- Install the Interior Assembly: Secure the interior deadbolt assembly and interior passage handle assembly, connecting any necessary cables for the electronic deadbolt.
- Install Batteries: Insert the required batteries into the electronic deadbolt's interior assembly.
- Test Operation: Verify that both the deadbolt and passage handle operate smoothly and correctly.
For detailed, step-by-step installation instructions, including specific diagrams and troubleshooting tips during installation, please refer to the official Kwikset User Manual PDF available via the support section below or on the Kwikset website.
The electronic deadbolt installed on a door, showcasing its sleek profile.
Side profile of the installed deadbolt, illustrating how it sits flush with the door.
Operating Instructions
Electronic Keypad Deadbolt:
- Locking the Door:
- From outside: Press the Lock button (Kwikset logo) once. The deadbolt will extend automatically.
- From inside: Turn the thumb turn to the vertical (locked) position.
- Unlocking the Door:
- From outside: Enter a valid 4-8 digit user code on the keypad. The deadbolt will retract automatically.
- From inside: Turn the thumb turn to the horizontal (unlocked) position.
- Using a key: Insert the physical key into the keyhole and turn to unlock.
- Programming User Codes: Refer to the full user manual for detailed steps on adding, deleting, or changing user codes. The deadbolt supports up to 6 unique user codes.
- Temporary One-Time Codes: The system allows for the creation of temporary codes that can be used once and then automatically deleted. Consult the manual for programming these codes.
- Low Battery Indication: The deadbolt will provide a visual or audible alert when the batteries are low. Replace batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation.
Halifax Passage Door Handle:
- This handle is designed for passage applications and does not feature a locking mechanism.
- Simply push or pull the lever to open the door. The lever is always free to turn.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your Kwikset lockset, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Clean the lock and handle surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
- Battery Replacement: When the low battery indicator activates, replace all batteries in the electronic deadbolt with new, high-quality alkaline batteries (typically AA batteries, refer to manual for exact type and quantity). Do not mix old and new batteries or different battery types.
- Lubrication: Periodically, a small amount of graphite lubricant can be applied to the keyway if the key feels stiff. Do not use oil-based lubricants.
- Check Fasteners: Occasionally check that all mounting screws are secure. Do not overtighten.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Kwikset Electronic Keypad Deadbolt, consider the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause / Solution |
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| Deadbolt does not lock/unlock electronically. |
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| Keypad is unresponsive. |
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| Door handle is loose or wobbly. |
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If these steps do not resolve the issue, please consult the comprehensive troubleshooting section in the official Kwikset User Manual or contact Kwikset customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kwikset |
| Model Number | 92640-001 |
| Style | Deadbolt + Passage Door Lever |
| Color | Satin Nickel |
| Lock Type | Key Lock, Keypad |
| Recommended Uses | Security |
| Door Thickness Compatibility | 1-3/8 in. to 1-3/4 in. |
| Number of User Codes | Up to 6 customizable codes |
| Special Features | Motorized 1-touch locking, Low battery indication, Microban antimicrobial protection (on handle) |
| Finish Type | Nickel finish |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi |
Warranty and Support
Kwikset products are backed by a comprehensive warranty. For specific warranty details, including coverage and duration, please visit the official Kwikset website or refer to the warranty information included with your product packaging.
For further assistance, technical support, or to download the complete user manual, please visit the Kwikset support page or contact their customer service. A PDF version of the user manual is available here: Kwikset User Manual (PDF).