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Yale 8800 Mortise Storeroom Lock for a Door That Locks Itself(Post)
By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer A commercial door that has to be locked whenever nobody is thinking about it wants a storeroom-function mortise lock. A supply room, an electrical closet, an IT
Yale 8800FL Deadbolt Mortise: 8847, 8860, 8861, 8867(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Why a mortise lock with a deadbolt has so many model numbers Open the Yale 8800FL page and you will find a long run of near-identical part numbers. 8847, 8860, 8861,
Yale 8800FL 8807 vs 8808 vs 8809: Entrance or Classroom(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Same mortise body, different job on the outside lever Most of the Yale 8800FL numbers you will see on a school or office hardware schedule describe how the outside l
Sargent 80 Series: Narrow-Stile Exit Device for an Aluminum Door(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer If you already run Sargent hardware in a building and you've got an aluminum door that needs a panic bar, you don't have to jump brands. The Sargent 80 series is
Trine EN950 vs EN960: Universal Strike for Any Lock(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer One strike for any lock on the truck Most electric strikes are built for one kind of lock. A cylindrical strike will not take a mortise latch, and the reverse is tru
Yale 5400LN: Corridor or Communicating Classroom Function(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer The 5400LN line has more functions than most people order past Most Yale 5400LN orders land on Entry, Storeroom, or Classroom because those cover the doors everybody
Yale 4700LN Double Cylinder: 4718, 4721 or 4730(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Double cylinder means a key on both sides Most commercial cylindrical locks have a keyed cylinder on the outside and a push button or turn on the inside. The Yale 47
Yale (Accentra) 4706LN: The Lock With a Visual Indicator(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer A stockroom door that needs to show its status without anyone touching it Gas station back room, a hotel's linen closet, a service counter where three different shi
Adams Rite 8200 vs 8802: Vertical Rod or Rim Exit Device(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Two exit devices, two different jobs on a narrow-stile door Storefront doors need panic hardware because code says so, not because anyone asked for it. Once that's s
Yale 7100F vs 7100: The Fire-Rated Rim Exit Decision(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer What the F actually changes The letter is not a trim option. On a Yale 7000 Series rim device, the F means the device carries a fire label and is built to hold a do