Description
The BEST 9K is a Grade 1 cylindrical lock engineered for high-traffic commercial and institutional applications requiring superior security and durability. Tested to over 4 million cycles, it exceeds ANSI standards and resists the daily wear that compromises standard locks. Its low-maintenance design protects internal components, reducing long-term ownership costs and replacement frequency.
This lock features quick interchangeable core keying, pre-assembled hub design for fast installation, and lever return springs that prevent sagging. Compatible with 1 3/4" and 2 1/4" doors (spacers available for 1 3/8"), it supports multiple keyway options including Schlage, Yale, Medeco, and SFIC. Contact an authorized E.D. Locks specialist at sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 for expert keying guidance and application support.
Specifications
- Grade: 1
- Latch: solid stainless steel, 9/16" throw; 2 1/4" and 1 1/8" beveled fronts
- Lever handles: plated zinc alloy
- Trim: brass or bronze
- Strike: ANSI 2 3/4" standard; ANSI S3 4 7/8", ANSI S3 7/8" flat, 7/8" flat (STK) available
- Chassis: zinc alloy and corrosion-treated steel, 2 1/16" diameter
- Door thickness: 1 3/4" or 2 1/4"; spacers for 1 3/8"
- Door prep: 2 1/8" diameter cross bore
- Backset: 2 3/4" standard; 3 2/4" and 5" available
- Keying: 6-pin non-IC brass cylinder; 6- or 7-pin SFIC option
- Keyway options: LFIC (Schlage), Non-IC (Corbin-Russwin, Medeco, Sargent, Schlage, Yale)
