9K series

9K series
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9K series

Product catalog summary
Features
  • Versatile applications with various lever and knob trim options.
  • High torque resistance due to rose locking pin and assembly design.
  • Enhanced attack resistance with innovative key release cam and locking lug assembly.
  • Increased torque resistance with strong through-bolt mounting and heavy rose liner material.
  • High-quality zinc hubs with shrouded locking lug.
  • Durable one-piece construction of outside lever sleeve made from hardened steel alloy.
  • Lost Motion feature allows lever rotation without engaging the retractor assembly.
  • Interchangeable core for quick re-keying and customized masterkeying.
Specifications
  • Handles made from zinc alloy, plated to match finishes.
  • Solid brass latch with 9/16” throw; lever handles are high-quality zinc alloy.
  • Requires additional holes for through-bolts; drill jig available for accuracy.
  • Strike conforms to ANSI A115.2 standards.
  • ADA Compliance: Meets ANSI A117.1 section 404.2.6.
  • UL Listed for 3-hour fire rating for single or double swinging doors.
  • Compliant with Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County Code.
  • Available for door thicknesses from 1 3/4” to 2 1/4”.
How to Order
  • Specify finish, latch, lever style, rose style, strike package, and options.
  • Options include abrasive lever, lead lined, lost motion, request to exit, security head screws, tactile lever.
Lever Styles & Trim
  • Various lever styles and trims available, including abrasive and tactile options for improved grip and safety.
Functions
  • Multiple locking functions available, including entrance, storeroom, service station, hotel guest room, classroom, dormitory, and more.
  • Specific functions include single keyed, double keyed, and dummy trim options.
Shipping Weights
  • Approximate shipping weights provided for standard 9K functions locksets.
Lock Functions and Specifications
  • Functions: Various lock functions include rotating levers, turning keys, and using slotted buttons. Locks can be electrically locked or unlocked under specific conditions.
  • Lock Types: Includes privacy, passage, keyless, dormitory, storeroom, office, closet, and special locks, each with specific mechanisms.
  • Safety Note: Locksets securing both sides of a door must comply with building codes and the Life Safety Code for quick unlocking in emergencies.
Deadlocking Latches and Strikes
  • Specifications: Details on deadlocking latches, including bolt throw, backset, and front dimensions. Ordering information is provided for units with or without specific components.
  • Strike Dimensions: Conforms to ANSI standards for different door thicknesses, with ordering instructions.
CORMAX™ Patented Keying System
  • Features: High security with a patented side pin mechanism, geographical exclusivity, and resistance to picking and drilling.
  • Compatibility: Compatible with existing BEST interchangeable core housings, ensuring no need for new locksets.
  • Masterkeying Service: Factory masterkeying service is available at no charge with purchase of BEST locksets.
Sample Specification
  • Locksets and Latchsets: Must meet ANSI standards, with features like anti-rotational studs and seamless lever sleeves.
  • Keys and Keying: Details on cylinders, construction cores, and permanent keying systems, including quantities of keys required.
Service Equipment
  • Boring Jig Kit: KD304A kit for boring cut-outs in wooden doors, with specific components available separately.
  • Face Plate Marking Chisel and Strike Plate Location Pin: Tools for proper installation of locksets.
  • Through-Bolt Drill Jig: Accessory for aligning holes for through-bolt mounting.
  • Spanner Wrench and Spring Tool: Tools required for door removal and replacing lever return springs.
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Catalog excerpts

9K series-1

HEAVY DUTY LOCKS - LEVERS HEA VY DUTY CYLINDRICAL LOCKS – LEVERS

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9K series-2

TABLE OF CONTENTS & FEATURES 1. For versatile applications, lever by knob trim variations are available. 2. Rose locking pin and rose assembly design offers great torque resistance. It prevents the locking pin from twisting, bending, or breaking under attack. 3. The innovative design of the slotted key release cam and locking lug assembly create maximum attack resistance. Even though damaged, the lock still allows key access. In addition, the lever is fully functional from the inside. The hub-mounted torsion spring and strong retractor springs help prevent lever sag and offer a smooth and snappy...

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9K series-3

ADA–Americans With Disabilities Act: 9K series – The design and operation of the BEST® cylindrical lock meets the intent of the standard for ANSI A117.1 section 404.2.6 Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association: 9K series – Listed by BHMA for A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 1. Underwriters Laboratories®: 9K series – Listed by Underwriters Laboratories for use on 3 Hr, A label for single or double swinging doors. Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County Code: 9K series – 9/16” latch throw – Listed by Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County at ± 75 PSF for single doors. 9K series – 3/4” latch...

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9K series-4

SHIPPING WEIGHTS SHIPPING WEIGHTS The chart is the approximate shipping weight for the standard 9K functions locksets. This weight includes the weight of the lockset with the “#15” style lever, “K” style rose, latch, strike package, and box. Listed separately are the approximate weights for “with core” and “less core” shipments. Case Quantity C,G,IN,S,W LEVER STYLES AND TRIM Lock Function Nomenclature Shipping Weight With core Shipping Weight Less Core LEVER STYLES AND TRIM

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9K series-5

Lost Motion Feature The Lost Motion feature allows the lever handle to move 45 degrees from parallel to the horizontal plane without engaging the latchbolt assembly. When the lockset is in the locked mode, this feature makes over-torque or over-lever-age abuse more difficult to achieve. To order: designate “LM” on How to Order (page 3). Non IC Lever Option The 9K heavy duty cylindrical lock may be adapted to existing keying systems by using a special retrofit lever and throw member that will accept 6 pin single shear-line cylinders from non BEST manufacturers. No internal modifications are required...

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9K series-6

FUNCTIONS Function & Diag. (ANSI No.) Description Latch operated by Inside Lever Locked by Unlocked by Outside Lever Locked by Single Keyed Entrance • Rotating the inside lever, • Rotating the outside lever– only when the inside push button is out, • Turning the key in the outside lever • Pushing the inside button, • Turning the key in the outside • Pushing and turning the inside lever, (only when the button is button. Turning the button keeps not turned) the outside lever locked until • Rotating the inside lever, (only the button is turned back when the button is not turned). • Closing the door...

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9K series-7

Function & Diag. (ANSI No.) Description Latch operated by Outside Lever Locked by Inside Lever Locked by Unlocked by Double Keyed (Continued) Intruder IN • Rotating inside lever, • Rotating outside lever only when not locked by inside or outside key • Turning key in the inside lever, • Turning the key in the outside lever • Turning the key in the inside Turning the key in the outside lever, lever • Turning the key in the outside lever, • Rotating the inside or outside lever (if unlocked) • Turning key in the inside lever, • Turning the key in the outside lever Always unlocked Turning the key...

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9K series-8

FUNCTIONS Function & Diag. (ANSI No.) Description Latch operated by Inside Lever Locked by Unlocked by Electromechanical Electrically Locked • Rotating the inside lever, • Applying 24 Volts DC. • Rotating the outside lever only • Outside lever remains locked when power is off, only while power is on • Turning the key in the outside lever Always unlocked Electrically Unlocked • Rotating the inside lever, • Rotating the outside lever only when power is on, • Turning the key in the outside lever • Applying 24 Volts DC • Outside lever remains unlocked only while power is on Always unlocked • Rotating...

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9K series-9

Function & Diag. (ANSI No.) Description Latch operated by Outside Lever Locked by Inside Lever Locked by Unlocked by Special (Continued) Exit * Turning the key in the inside lever Always fixed • Turning the key in the inside lever, • Rotating the inside lever when not locked by key Turning the key in the Turning the key inside lever in the inside lever • Rotating the inside lever only when not locked by key, • Turning the key in the outside lever, • Turning the key in the inside lever Always fixed Turning the key in the Turning the key inside lever in the inside lever • Rotating the outside lever...

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9K series-10

CORMAX™ PATENTED KEYING SYSTEM BEST® CORMAX™ is the premier patented keying system offered by Stanley Security Solutions. CORMAX will meet your needs for security, key control, and convenience. A simple solution with no compromising allowed. CORMAX is the upgrade path for existing BEST Standard, Premium, and MX8 customers; and it is an essential element of non-residential access control as security administrators strive to eliminate the unauthorized duplication of keys. CORMAX™ Patented Keying System DEADLOCKING LATCHES & STRIKES CORMAX offers the following features and benefits: • A long-term...

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9K series-11

9K door preparation with through-bolt mountings SAMPLE SPECIFICATION ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS A. Locksets and Latchsets Stanley/BEST - No Substitution. 1.Locksets and latchsets: ANSI A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 1 UL listed, extra heavy-duty cylindrical type. 2.Backset 2 3/4 inches (70mm) 3.Interchangeable core 7-pin: [Restricted keyway] [Patented] [Standard] [__________]. 4.Locksets to have anti-rotational studs that are through-bolted. 5.Keyed lever with no exposed keeper hole. 6.Each lever to have independent spring mechanism designed to control lever only. 7.Outside lever sleeve seamless, 1-piece...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.