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  • Electric Mortise Lock

ANSI Mortise Lockcase - AA8700 Series

Key features 

  • Made of 304 stainless steel
  • 1,000,000 cycles tested
  • 19 latching functions
  • Fire rated UL 10C
  • Non-handed - latch reversible
  • ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1
  • Door thickness: range 45-55 mm with the standard screw fixing pack provided
  • 70mm backset

Benefits 

  • High corrosion resistance
  • High durability
  • Versatile usage
  • Can be used for fire doors
  • Provide maximum security performance
  • Application in commercial buildings, schools and other institutions

Technical details 

  • Center to center - 92mm
  • Bevel front - free-floating to adjust from flat to the standard
  • bevel of 3mm in 51mm
  • 25mm (1”) deadbolt projection
  • Latchbolt - 19mm, stainless steel two-piece anti-friction, reversible latchbolt camming action
  • Case - Heavy Guage wrought steel, Zinc dichromated
  • Handing - Reversible at site
  • Trim Alignment - Expansion anchor spindle fixing method ensures top security and tightening
  • Suitable for hinged timber, metal and fire doors
  • All mortise lock contain ANSI strike plate and screws

Finishes 

  • 630 Satin Stainless Steel
  • 724 PVD Bright Brass
  • *Consult local ASSA ABLOY sales representative when other finish is required 

Application 

  • Suitable for hinged timber, metal and fire doors where applicable
  • Favorable for various application in commercial building, industrial plant, school, hospital, airport, gymnasium, shopping mall and most public building

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Function no  Function Model no Description 
F01  Passage or closet  AA8701  - Latchbolt retracted by lever either side at all times
- Both levers always free 
F05 Classroom  AA8705  - Latchbolt retracted by lever either side, unless
outside lever is locked by key outside
- Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt
- Inside lever always free
F07 Storeroom or closet  AA8707 - For use on storeroom, utility, exit doors.
- Latchbolt retracted by key outside, knob/lever inside.
- Outside lever rigid at all times
- Inside lever always active
- Deadlocking latchbolt 
F09 Entrance or public restroom  AA8709 - Latchbolt retracted by lever either side, unless
outside lever by key inside
- When outside lever is locked, latchbolt is
operated by key outside and lever inside
- Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt
- Inside lever always free
F10  Apartment corridor door lock  AA8710 - Key and thumbturn both retract & project
deadbolt
- Trim outside is locked by toggle or projecting
deadbolt
- Key retracts both latchbolt and deadbolt, trim
outside remails locked
- Trim outside retracts latchbolt only, deadbolt is
retracted manually & trim outside remains
locked
F13 Dormitory, entrance or storeroom  AA8713  - Latchbolt retracted by knob/lever either side
- Deadbolt operated by key outside, or by
thumbturn inside
- When the deadbolt is projected, outside lever
is automatically locked
- Inside levers imultaneously retracts latchbolt
and deadbolt, automatically unlock outside
lever
F14 Storeroom or closet  AA8714 - Latchbolt retracted by knob/lever either side
- Deadbolt operated by key both sides
F16 Deadlock double cylinders  AA8716 - Deadbolt operated by key either side
- Not UL Listed
Note: Use only on rooms with more than one exit. 
F17 Deadlock cylinder with thumbturn  AA8717 - Deadbolt by key outside or by thumbturn inside
- Not UL listed 
F18 Deadlock single side cylinder  AA8718 - Deadbolt operated by key outside only
- No inside operation
- Not UL listed 
F19 Privacy, bedroom or bathroom AA8719 - Latchbolt retracted by knob/lever either side
- Deadbolt operated by thumbturn outside, or by
emergency release tool outside
- When the deadbolt is projected, outside lever
is automatically locked
- Inside lever simultaneously retracts latchbolt
and deadbolt, automatically unlock outside
lever
F20 Apartment or dormitory  AA8720 - Latchbolt retracted by lever either side, unless outside lever is locked by toggle-action stop or by projection of deadbolt
- Deadbolt operated by key outside or by thumbturn inside
- When outside lever is locked, latchbolt and deadbolt are operated by key outside
- When the deadbolt is projected, outside lever is automatically locked
- Inside lever simultaneously retracts latchbolt and deadbolt with outside lever remains locked
- Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt 
F21 Storeroom or closet  AA8721 - Latch retracted by knob/lever either side
- Deadbolt operated by key outside, or by thumbturn inside 
F29 Classroom deadlock AA8729 - Deadbolt operated by key outside, thumbturn inside
- Thumbturn inside will retract the deadbolt but will not project it
- Not UL listed 
  • ASSA ABLOY Technical Spec Book for Mortise Lock AA8700(PDF, 1 MB)
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