Product Information
Specifications:
- Product Name: Pushbutton Lock
- Model: 8100 series
- Handedness: Factory handed and cannot be changed in the field
Product Usage Instructions
Installation Instructions:
- Step 1: Marking the Door
- Begin by marking the door according to the provided measurements.
- Step 2: Drilling the Holes
- Drill the necessary holes as indicated in the manual using the specified drill bit sizes.
- Step 3: Installing the Latch
- Mount and secure the latch onto the door frame following the provided instructions.
- Step 4: Installing the Lock
- Install the lock mechanism into the prepared holes on the door.
- Step 5: Installing the Drive Sleeve and Reinforcing Plate
- Attach the drive sleeve and reinforcing plate as directed in the manual.
- Step 6: Testing the Operation of the Lock
- Test the lock to ensure it functions correctly before proceeding.
- Step 7: Installing the Feature Set Assemblies
- Install any additional feature set assemblies required for your specific needs.
- Step 8: Installing the Inside Trim Plate
- Attach the inside trim plate securely to complete the installation.
- Step 9: Installing the Inside Lever
- Mount the inside lever according to the provided guidelines.
- Step 10: Installing the Strike
- Securely install the strike plate to ensure proper locking.
- Step 11: Installing the Key Override Cylinder
- If applicable, install the key override cylinder following the designated steps.
- Step 12: Changing the Combination
- Follow the instructions to change or set a new combination for the lock.
- Step 13: Using the Passage Function
- Learn how to use the passage function for convenience when needed.
- Step 14: Using the Lockout Function
- Understand and utilize the lockout function as required.
- Step 15: Adjusting the Lock
- Make any necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance of the lock.
- Step 16: Resetting an Unknown Combination
- If you forget the combination, follow the steps to reset it safely.
- Step 17: Troubleshooting
- If you encounter any issues, refer to the troubleshooting section for guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Can I change the handedness of the lock after factory settings?
- A: No, the 8100 series locks are handed at the factory and cannot be changed in the field. Ensure correct installation based on factory settings.
Documents / Resources
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SIMPLEX L8146B Mechanical Pushbutton Mortise Lever Set [pdf] Instruction Manual L8146B Mechanical Pushbutton Mortise Lever Set, L8146B, Mechanical Pushbutton Mortise Lever Set, Pushbutton Mortise Lever Set, Mortise Lever Set, Lever Set, Set |