Sargent LC-8204-LNMD Storeroom or Closet Mortise Lock, MD - Lever, LN - Rose, Field Reversible, Less Cylinder, ASA Strike, Grade 1

The Sargent LC-8204-LNMD is a Grade 1 mortise lock built for demanding commercial storeroom and closet applications where security and heavy use are everyday realities. Configured with the MD lever and LN rose, this lockset delivers a clean architectural look while standing up to the rigors of institutional traffic. It ships field reversible, so the handing can be set on site to fit either door orientation, and it comes less cylinder to accommodate your preferred keying system. Part of Sargent's 8200 Series, this lock includes an ASA strike and meets ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Series 1000 requirements, making it a dependable choice for schools, hospitals, offices, and other high-use environments.

Features

• Grade 1 mortise lock rated for heavy-duty commercial and institutional use.
• MD lever paired with the LN rose for a durable, streamlined design.
• Field reversible handing allows on-site adjustment without extra parts.
• Supplied less cylinder for compatibility with your existing keying system.
• Includes an ASA strike for straightforward installation.
• Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Series 1000 standards.

Functional Details

The 8204 storeroom or closet function keeps the door secured at all times from the outside, requiring a key for entry while allowing free egress at any time. The outside lever is always locked, and rotating the inside lever always retracts the latchbolt.

• Latchbolt operated by key outside or lever inside.
• Outside lever continuously locked.
• Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt when door is closed.