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BEST 7KC (R) Classroom Function Single Cylinder Grade 2 Medium Duty Lever Locks

SKU: 7KC-2-7-R-14-D-STK-626
$ 273.30

7KC Cylindrical Series

The BEST 7KC Series, a Grade 2 cylindrical lever set, is a popular choice for commercial office spaces, college dorms and military bases. This medium-duty cylindrical lock fits a standard door prep. And because it’s comparable to the BEST 9K lever set, it’s been specified at times for heavy-duty residential applications.

7KC Series – Features

Cylindrical chassis to fit common door preparation.
Standard and Drive-in latches available.
Through-bolt mounting studs increase torque resistance.
Quick rekeying with BEST interchangeable core.
No exposed keeper hole on keyed levers for 
increased security.
Hub torque spring provides extra resistance to lever sag.
Snap-on inside rose (no exposed mounting screws).
Keyed lever is removable only after removal of core.
Internal steel mechanisms are corrosion treated for 
normal atmospheric conditions.
ADA–Americans With Disabilities Act: 7KC series – The design and operation 
of the BEST® cylindrical lock meets the intent of the standard for ANSI A117.1 
section 404.2.6 and Illinois Accessibility Standard 400.310 (j)(8).
Lockset reversible for either hand of door without removing keyed lever.
Underwriters Laboratories®: 7KC series – Listed by Underwriters Laboratories 
for use on 3 Hr, A label for single (4’ x 8’) doors.
Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association: 
7KC series – Listed by BHMA for A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 2.
ADA–Americans With Disabilities Act: 7KC series – The design and operation of the BEST® 
cylindrical lock meets the intent of the standard for ANSI A117.1 section 404.2.6 and Illinois
Accessibility Standard 400.310 (j)(8).
California State Fire Marshal: 7KC - series 14 & 15 lever conforms with California Title 24.

SPECIFICATIONS
Backset – 7KC2 Series: 2 3/8", 7KC3 Series: 2 3/4", 7KC4 Series: 3 3/4", 7KC5 Series:.5"

Finishes:
  • 626 – Satin Chromium
  • 606 – Satin Brass
  • 625 – Bright Chromium
  • 605 – Bright Brass
  • 612 – Satin Bronze
  • 613 – Oxidized Satin Bronze
Interchangeable core –  Solid brass, pin-tumbler type in lever with 7-pin core. BEST Patented Keying System optional.

Latch – 1/2" throw deadlocking latch. Front: 2 1/4" x 1 1/8" x 5/32" standard for 2 3/4" backset; 2 1/4" x 1" x 5/32" for 2 3/8" backset.

Lever – 5 1/4" long handle with return. Projection on door 2 1/2". Zinc base, plated to match finish.

Material   – Component parts include brass, bronze or zinc. Internal parts are zinc dichromate steel.

Mounting – 2 1/8" diameter bore for lock housing, 1" diameter for latch tube.

Rose – D – 3 1/2" diameter mounting screws concealed.

Strike
  • STK (standard) – 2 3/4" x 1 1/8" with curved lip & box. (ANSI A115.2 for 1 3/8" doors).
  • S3 – 4 7/8" x 1 1/4" with curved lip & box. (ANSI A115.2 for 1 3/4" doors).
Door thickness – 1 3/8" to 2"

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