Dynasty Hardware AUG-00-26D Grade 2 Commercial Keyed Entry Lever Lockset Instruction Manual

1. Ngwaahịa gafereview

The Dynasty Hardware AUG-00-26D is a Grade 2 commercial duty office door keyed lever lockset designed for reliable performance in various commercial environments. This lockset features a satin chrome finish and is ADA compliant, ensuring accessibility.

Atụmatụ gụnyere:

• Commercial Grade 2 Durability: ANSI Grade 2 certified for dependable performance in busy commercial environments including offices, warehouses, retail spaces, and entry doors. Heavy-duty internal springs and a reinforced zinc alloy lever body ensure smooth operation and long service life under frequent use.
• Office Entry Locking Function: Interior push/turn button locks the outside lever for controlled access. Push button locks until opened by key or interior lever turn; push-and-turn mode keeps door locked until manually unlocked, requiring key access from the outside.
• ADA Compliant & Non-Handed Design: Fully ADA compliant for barrier-free accessibility in commercial and public buildings. Non-handed lever design fits both left- and right-swing doors, reducing installation time and making it a versatile solution for new installs or replacements.
• Fits Standard Commercial Doors: Designed for standard 161 door prep with a 2-1/8″ bore. Fits doors 1-3/8″ to 1-3/4″ thick and includes a UL 3-hour fire-rated 2-3/4″ backset latch (optional 2-3/8″ backset sold separately).
• Complete Installation Kit Included: Box includes keyed lever, keys, strike plate, thru bolts, fasteners, latch, mounting template, and instructions. Optional through-bolt installation helps prevent lever sag.

Image 1.1: The Dynasty Hardware AUG-00-26D Keyed Entry Lever Lockset in Satin Chrome.

2. Ntọala na nwụnye

This section provides general guidance for installing your Dynasty Hardware AUG-00-26D lockset. Refer to the included mounting template and detailed instructions for precise steps.

Ihe ngwugwu 2.1

Chọpụta na akụrụngwa niile dị tupu ịmalite nrụnye:

• Keyed Lever Assembly (Interior and Exterior)
• Igodo (gụnyere 2)
• Efere efere
• Thru Bolts
• Fasteners (screws)
• Latch (2-3/4" backset standard)
• Arịọnụ Template
• Ntuziaka

Foto nke abụọ: gbawara view of the lockset components, including levers, latch, and cylinder.

2.2 Nkwadebe ọnụ ụzọ

Ensure your door is prepared with a standard 161 door prep, including a 2-1/8" diameter bore hole. The lockset is designed for doors 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" thick.

2.3 Nwụnye Latch

Install the latch into the door edge. The standard latch has a 2-3/4" backset. If a 2-3/8" backset is required, it must be purchased separately.

Image 2.2: The included strike plate and a view of the installed lockset.

2.4 Lever Assembly Installation

Insert the exterior and interior lever assemblies through the bore hole, ensuring the spindle engages correctly with the latch mechanism. Secure the assemblies using the provided fasteners and optional thru-bolts for increased security and to prevent lever sag.

Foto 2.3: Zuru ezu view of the internal mechanism, showing the individual spring on each side to prevent lever sag.

2.5 Ntinye efere Strike

Install the strike plate on the door frame, aligning it with the latch bolt. Ensure the strike plate is flush with the frame for proper latch engagement.

2.6 Installation Video Resources

3. Ntuziaka ọrụ

The AUG-00-26D lockset features a keyed entry function, providing controlled access for office environments.

3.1 Keyed Entry Function

This function allows the exterior lever to be locked or unlocked using a key. The interior lever always remains free for exit (panic-proof).

• Locking from Interior: Use the push/turn button on the interior lever.
• Push Button Locking: Pushing the button locks the outside lever until it is unlocked by key from the exterior or by turning the interior lever.
• Push-and-Turn Locking: Pushing and turning the button locks the outside lever, requiring the use of a key from the exterior to unlock it. The interior lever will remain locked until manually unlocked.
• Unlocking from Exterior: Insert the key into the exterior cylinder and turn to unlock.

Image 3.1: Diagram illustrating the exterior and interior lever functions for keyed entry.

4. Nlekọta

To ensure the longevity and smooth operation of your Dynasty Hardware lockset, follow these general maintenance guidelines:

• Nhicha: Jiri nwayọ hichaa elu mpụta, damp ákwà. Zere ihe nhicha ma ọ bụ ihe mgbaze nke nwere ike imebi njedebe satin chrome.
• mmanu mmanu: Periodically apply a small amount of graphite lubricant or a silicone-based spray to the keyway and internal moving parts of the latch mechanism. Do not use oil-based lubricants as they can attract dust and debris.
• Lelee ngwa ngwa: Periodically check all mounting screws and thru-bolts for tightness. Loose fasteners can lead to lever sag or improper operation.

5. Nchọpụta nsogbu

If you encounter issues with your lockset, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Lever Sag: Ensure all thru-bolts and mounting screws are securely tightened. The individual springs on each side are designed to prevent sag, but proper installation is crucial.
• Key Not Turning/Sticking: Tinye mmanụ graphite n'ime ụzọ igodo ahụ. Hụ na etinyere igodo ahụ nke ọma ma bụrụkwa igodo ziri ezi maka mkpọchi ahụ.
• Latch Not Retracting: Check for obstructions in the door frame or strike plate. Verify that the latch mechanism is clean and lubricated. Ensure the lever spindle is properly engaged with the latch.
• Ọnụ ụzọ anaghị emechi nke ọma: Check the alignment of the strike plate with the latch bolt. Adjust the strike plate if necessary.

If problems persist after attempting these steps, contact Dynasty Hardware customer support for further assistance.

6. Nkọwapụta

Image 6.1: Key dimensions of the Augusta Lever for reference.

7. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Dynasty Hardware website. For technical support, replacement parts, or any inquiries regarding your AUG-00-26D lockset, please contact Dynasty Hardware customer service directly.

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