Falcon B Series Cut Data Sheet 113145

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Grade 2, medium-duty cylindrical lever locks

B Series

Overview

When you need a tough, reliable lock at the right price point for a retail, industrial or multifamily project, you need a Falcon � B Series lock. Our full line of Grade 2 locksets are a perfect replacement for existing locks, or a smart specification in new construction. With upgraded finishes, these locks deliver style as well as strength. Falcon B Series lock options include an interchangeable core that can be removed for quick, easy re-keying, and are compatible with SFIC products from other manufacturers. Most importantly, they're backed by one of the best names in the business.

Finishes

605 Bright Brass

606 Satin Brass

613 Oil Rubbed Bronze

625 Bright Chrome

626 Satin Chrome

Lever styles

Dane (DAN) Dane with abrasive tactile warning (6DA)1

Quantum (QUA) Quantum with abrasive tactile warning (6QU)1

Dimensions

Lever Width Projection
Dane (DAN) 4 5⁄8" 2 5⁄8"
Quantum (QUA) 4 5⁄8" 2 5⁄8"
Rose Diameter
Standard 3 1
⁄2"

Note: Return to door meets 1 ⁄2" requirement for Dane (DAN) and Quantum (QUA) levers.

FALCON ®

Functions

101 Falcon ANSI F75

Passage/closet latch

  • Latch bolt operated by levers/knobs from either side at all times.
  • Inside lever/knob always free for immediate egress.

161 Falcon ANSI F111

Communicating/exit set

  • Latch bolt operated by inside lever/knob.
  • Non-removable blank plate outside.
  • Inside lever/knob always free for immediate

301 Falcon ANSI F76

Bath/bedroom privacy lock

  • Latch bolt operated by levers/knobs from
  • Outside locked by push button on inside lever/knob.
  • Rotating inside lever/knob or closing door releases button. Emergency release tool used on outside unlocks door.
  • Inside lever/knob always free for immediate egress.

Falcon 341 ANSI

Communicating store room lock

  • Latch bolt operated by inside lever/knob except when locked by key.
  • Non-removable blank plate outside.

Falcon 501 ANSI F82 Entry lock

  • Latch bolt operated by lever/knob from either side.
  • Push button locking. Button on inside locks outside lever/knob until unlocked by key outside or by rotating inside lever/knob.
  • Inside always free for immediate egress.

This lock will stay locked when the door is closed. If you want your door to unlock when it closes, please purchase the

Falcon 511 ANSI F109 Entry/office lock

  • Turn/push button locking: Pushing and turning button locks outside lever/knob requiring use of key until button is manually
  • Push button locking: Pushing button locks outside lever/knob until unlocked by key or by rotating inside lever/knob.
  • Inside lever/knob always free for immediate egress.
  • Latch bolt operated by levers/knobs.
  • Key enables only unlocking from outside.

FALCON ®

Functions

Falcon 561 ANSI F84

Classroom lock

  • Latch bolt operated by lever/knob.
  • Outside lever/knob is locked by key in outside lever/knob.
  • Inside always free for immediate egress.

581 Falcon ANSI F86 Storeroom lock

  • Latch bolt operated by lever/knob inside or key outside.
  • Outside lever/knob is inoperable.
  • Inside always free for immediate egress.

Falcon 611 ANSI F90 Dormitory/corridor lock

  • Latch bolt operated by levers/knobs except when locked by push button from inside.
  • Key in outside lever/knob locks or unlocks lever/knob and releases button.
  • Closing door releases push button.
  • Inside always free for immediate egress.

This lock will unlock when the door is closed. If you want your door to remain locked when it closes, please purchase the 501 function.

Falcon 12 ANSI Dummy trim

Single trim, surface-mounted rigid lever/ knob.

Cylinders

Conventional cylinder

L Less 6-pin conventional cylinder
P 6-pin conventional cylinder (pinned to 5)
P6 6-pin conventional cylinder (pinned to 6)
P7 7-pin conventional cylinder (pinned to 7)
CP6 6-pin conventional cylinder, Schlage C

Small format interchangeable core (SFIC)

B Less SFIC
BB 7-pin SFIC, Best style
BDC SFIC disposable construction core
G1 SFIC, Falcon style1
H SFIC refundable construction core

1 6-pin standard, specify G7 if 7-pin is desired.

Availability of conventional cylinders in competitive keyways (6-pin)

The B Series lockset can be ordered with a conventional cylinder in a number of competitive open keyways. For a complete list of options see the Falcon catalog or price book.

Compatibility with competitors' SFIC cylinders

Falcon locksets also accept the following cores:

  • Schlage
  • Arrow (including Flex Core)
  • Best (including PKS and Peaks)
  • InstaKey
  • Kaba Peaks
  • Keymark
  • KSP

When specifying "B" for less SFIC cylinder, please note that these manufacturer's cylinders all fit the Falcon lever and spring cage configuration. The appropriate Falcon tailpiece will be provided with the lockset.

Specifications

Chassis
Material Parts constructed of brass or cold formed steel, zinc plated and dichromated for
rust resistance. Adjustable springs are stainless steel.
Door thickness Adjustable: 1 3⁄8" to 2" standard
See price book for exceptions on communicating lock functions.
Trim
Handing Non-handed
Lever Standard: Levers are pressure cast zinc (solid levers no inserts) material finished
to match mating parts.
Optional: Tactile feature
Rose Roses are 3 1
⁄2" diameter, heavy wrought brass or bronze, installed over steel
rose inserts which are through-bolted through door.
Latch
Backset Standard: 2 3⁄4"
Optional: 2 3⁄8" and 5" (see price book)
Faceplate 1 1
⁄8" x 2 1
⁄4", square corner faceplate
Latch 1" housing diameter, 1
⁄2" throw
Strike 4 7
⁄8" x 1 1
⁄4" ANSI strike with curved lip to meet ANSI A115.2 door frame
preparation standard.
Keying
Cylinder format Conventional cylinder, drilled with 6-pin chambers, pinned in 5 comes standard.
Pinning in 6 chambers available (at no cost) when specified. Optional 7-pin
conventional and 6- or 7-pin Small Format Interchangeable Core (SFIC)
cylinders. Cylinder housings and plugs machined from solid brass. Springs are
phosphor bronze. Two nickel silver keys furnished standard.
Keyway "G" keyway standard on conventional cylinders; "A" keyway standard on SFIC
cylinders. Additional options: Falcon, Schlage and many Best and Arrow keyways.
Screws
Furnished with combination screws for use in wood or metal doors and frames.
Warranty
Limited warranty, 10 years from date of manufacturer, see price book for details

Specifications

Certifications

ANSI/BHMA Certified ANSI/BHMA A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 2
UL/cUL Listed for 3-hour fire door, A label
CA Fire Code All levers with a return to door of 1
⁄2" (64 mm) or less comply (Dane and
Quantum)
Federal BAA listed
Other ADA compliant