Commercial Lever Locksets
A lever lock uses a set of levers to prevent the lock from passing through. It uses levers in place of tumblers. When the key is inserted into the lock, the levers are moved and you can operate the lock.
The number of levers in a lever door lock can vary but generally the more levers a lock has in its design, the tighter the security of the lock will be. Both 3-lever and 5-lever locks are a type of door locks commercial.
The commercial door levers sold at Park Avenue Locks are commonly referred to as cylindrical locks, which are designed to be installed by boring two circular holes in the door with a lever-type door handle on each side.
How do lever locks work?
Lever locks are a type of commercial locks for doors that have either between 3 to 5 levers. The key for this lock is bitted and it pushes the levers into the right position for the door to be opened. These commercial lever locksets can be installed on any door thickness. They can even be installed on a commercial lock door.
What is a 5 lever lock?
A 5-lever lock is the most common commercial door lock which passes most home insurance requirements. This commercial lever lock allows the locked bolt to be released when it is lifted to a certain height.
How do you unlock a lever lock?
Lever locks for doors are pretty easy to operate -you simply turn the commercial lever handle. However, if you've lost the key, it is better to use the information on this very handy blog to open the locked door, instead of breaking it down.
What is the difference between a 3 lever and 5 lever lock?
With Assa Abloy locks or any usual lock, you have 2 lock options. They are a form of a cylindrical lever lockset and come in 3-lever and 5-lever versions. A cylindrical lockset is created with a design to be installed through the door with a handle on either side that retracts the latch when is used.
The case with a 3-lever lock is that it is less secure because it has 3 keys fewer and can be duplicated easily.
What is ASSA ABLOY lock?
Assa Abloy locks are of high quality and meet all the design and quality requirements of the modern world. The Assa Abloy range of products include keys, padlocks, tumbler locks, commercial door locks and locking bolt.
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