Schlage Custom FC21 Combined Interior Lock Installation Manual

June 8, 2024
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P518-149        Schlage Custom
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P518-149

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Installation Instructions

Model FC21, Combined interior

This lock can be installed as passage (hall/closet) or privacy (bed/bath). See the included Privacy function kit.

Model FC21, Combined interior

a. Knob/Lever

b. Trim

c. Exterior chassis

d. Latch

e. Interior chassis

f. Chassis screws

g. Backplate

h. Faceplate

i. Drive-in faceplate

j. Latch/strike screws

k. Strike

l. Hex wrench (Do not discard!)

1 Watch the installation video.

Go to Schlage.com/faqs-custom.

Watch the installation video

2 Check door dimensions.

2a If dimensions do not match, you may need to modify your door.

Check door dimensions

For further assistance, call Customer Service at 888-805-9837.

2b Check latch length.

Measure the backset as shown above.

  • 2 ³⁄₈” (60 mm): no adjustment is necessary.
  • 2 ³⁄₄” (70 mm): see the Adjust latch section.

3 Install the latch

3a Install backplate.

Install backplate

This backplate is backward.

Install backplateRotate into place. Notch goes here.

OR

3a Install drive-in faceplate.

Install drive-in faceplatePush to snap.

3b Add faceplate and secure with screws.

Add faceplate and secure with screwsBevel must face door frame!, Actual Size

OR

3b Use wood block and hammer.

Use wood block and hammerBevel must face door frame!

4 Install the strike onto the door frame.

Use included strike for best performance.Install the strike onto the door
frameActual Size (2)

5 PRIVACY FUNCTION ONLY: Choose privacy pin location.

Location is based on preference and does not change the function.

PRIVACY FUNCTION ONLY Choose privacy pin location

Pin on bottom, go on to step 6

OR

PRIVACY FUNCTION ONLY Choose privacy pin location

Pin on top, go to Schlage.com/faqs-custom.

6 Identify the exterior and interior chassis

Identify the exterior and interior chassisExterior Chassis, Posts, Interior Chassis, Slots, Pegs

7 Install the exterior chassis.

Install the exterior chassisPush firmly!

8 Install the interior chassis.

8a Chassis is spring-loaded. Push pegs into slots and hold in place.

Install the interior chassis

8b Secure with two (2) screws.

Make sure chassis is straight!Secure with two \(2\)
screwsHold in placeSecure with two \(2\)
screwsActual Size (2)

9 Install the trim.

Align hole in trim with hole in chassis.Install the
trimhook, click

ORInstall the trimhook, click

Repeat for the other side of the door.

10 Install the exterior knob/lever.

10a Push knob/lever firmly into place.

Install the exterior knob lever

10b Then tighten set screw.

Install the exterior knob lever

11 PRIVACY FUNCTION ONLY: Install the privacy pin.

Follow the included

Privacy function kit instructions.

PRIVACY FUNCTION ONLY Install the privacy pinEmergency unlock tool, Privacy pin, Pin cap

12 Install the interior knob/lever.

12a Push knob/lever firmly into place.

Install the interior knob lever

12b Then tighten set screw.

Install the interior knob lever

Adjust latch

For 2 ³⁄₄” backset, rotate and pull latch out to long setting.

Adjust latch

Customer Service

888-805-9837 www.schlage.com

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