C Y L I N D E R S , K E Y S A N D K E Y C O N T R O L
Choose the Right Cylinder for Each Application
Conventional (Standard) Cylinders | Interchangeable Core (IC) Cylinders |
Schlage® locks are provided with cylinders precision built to extremely close tolerances and the highest standards of accuracy. Using only solid brass
bar stock plugs and shells, phosphor
bronze springs, nickel silver keys and bottom pins, ensures long life and
ease of operation.
standard for stock. C145 is standard for new master key systems.
For use where fast rekeying by
and convenience. The special control
key for the system is all that is required to remove the old core and
install the new one. The core itself can be rekeyed with standard Schlage
pin kits.
Unlike some other brands, Schlage interchangeable cores can always be integrated into existing systems with no adverse affect on the key system.
IC locks are especially well suited to chain stores and restaurants where frequent employee turnover requires immediate rekeying by store management.
Primus® High Security Cylinders
Primus high security cylinders are available to add patented key control and varying degrees of geographical exclusivity to most Schlage
key systems, whether Everest or Classic keyways.
In addition to a conventional pin tumbler mechanism, Primus cylinders incorporate a patented finger pin and sidebar design
providing a
Primus® Lockout Cylinders
Available in rim and mortise cylinders only, Lockout cylinders are designed for doors where it is frequently desirable to disable all keys from
operating the lock temporarily.
The special lockout key can be removed while the plug is turned to
the 11 o’clock position, preventing all normal operating keys, including
master keys, from fully entering the cylinder.
Suggested applications for lockout cylinders include laboratories, dark rooms, clean rooms, and exterior doors to dormitories.
Schlage will not master key lockout cylinders.
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