Is Schlage AL series discontinued?
Schlage AL Series was discontinued in March 2021. Available while supplies last. No returns allowed. The Schlage ALX Series is the replacement for the AL Series.
What is the schlage AL Series?
The Schlage AL series is a Grade 2 lock for offering dependable performance for high traffic commercial applications. The AL series is BEST for buildings with medium to high traffic flow, such as interior office doors, banks, retail spaces and hotel guest areas.
How do I find my Schlage model number?
You can find your Schlage Lock Programming Code on the front of the user manual—usually printed on a white label. If you don’t have the user manual, remove the lock from the door to find the Programming Code—printed on a white label on the back of the keypad assembly.
What is a Grade 2 deadbolt?
Grade 2 Deadbolts These deadbolts are almost identical to grade 3 deadbolts. They have the same 800,000 openings and closings tested, and the same latch bolt size. These deadbolts will stand up to five strikes of 75 pounds of force.
Are Schlage levers reversible?
If you buy the wrong lockset, you won’t be able to install it correctly on your door. Schlage gets around this problem by making its door handles reversible. You can reverse a Schlage door handle to fit your door, regardless of which side it’s handed on.
How do you change the direction of a lever door handle?
Changing a door’s handle from left-handed operation to right-handed is simply a matter of orientation. Removing the door lever itself, rotating it 180 degrees and installing it on the other side of the door will cause the lever to be inverted, yet it will still operate the latch mechanism in exactly the same manner.
What is Schlage default code?
To test, enter the default PIN (13579 and “#”). The Schlage button will blink and the lock will unlock. The default PIN is automatically deleted when a new programming credential is created. If you press the default PIN code on a new lock and the code is not accepted, the lock has already been programmed.
What is the 6 digit programming code for Schlage?
The default programming code is printed on a label on the programming guide that came with your lock. If you do not have access to the guide, remove the lock from the door and look on the back of the lock for a label containing the default code.
What is a Grade 3 deadbolt?
The American National Standards Institute, or ANSI, created deadbolt grades. Grade 3 is your average deadbolt which will provide an accepted, but minimal, level of security.
What locks Cannot be bumped?
Answering the question “Are Schlage locks bump proof?” ANSI Grade 1 locks cannot be bumped. Schlage bump proof locks are locks that can’t be bumped. They also provide security against a burglar wielding a sledgehammer.
Are Schlage and Kwikset interchangeable?
Basically, you cannot re-key the lock from Schlage to Kwikset, but you can change the lock cylinder from Schlage to Kwikset. A locksmith will be able to do it for you.