Kp series keypad mortise lock, Step #2 – verify hand and bevel of door, B. reverse latch hand – SARGENT Keypad Exit Devices User Manual
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03/31/14
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KP Series
Keypad Mortise Lock
B. Reverse Latch Hand
Beveled surface of latchbolt must face strike (Fig. 2B).
The deadlatch is self adjusting.
To change the hand of the latchbolt:
1. Insert the blade of a slotted screwdriver (>1/4”)
into the spade shape slot behind latch.
2. Rotate the screwdriver 90° to push latchbolt out
until back of bolt clears lock case front.
3. Rotate latchbolt 180° until the latchbolt
drops back into the lock body.
Note: Latch cannot be unscrewed.
Latchbolt
Spade
Shaped
Slot
Fig. 2B
Red surface of locking piece must face the outside/locked side of door. To rotate locking piece (Fig. 2A):
1. Position lock body with red surface of locking piece visible.
2. Insert blade type screwdriver into locking piece slot to rotate locking piece toward back of lock body.
3. Rotate the locking piece 180° until RED surface is on opposite side.
Note: Red indicates locked side (outside).
Locking Slide
Red on Locked Side
Push In
Right Hand
Lock Shown
Fig. 2A
Deadlatch
A. Reverse Lock Hand
Step #2 – Verify Hand and Bevel of Door