BEST ACCESS SYSTEMS V Series Installation Instructions

Overview
Figure 1
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Mark centerlines
Note 1: If the door is a fabricated hollow metal door, determine
whether it is properly reinforced to support the lock. If the door rein-
forcement is not adequate, consult the door manufacturer for informa-
tion on proper reinforcement.
Note 2: The suggested height from the floor to the centerline of the
knob/lever is 38".
1 Mark the horizontal centerline of the lock on both sides of the door
and on the door's edge.
Centerline
of strike
3/8"
Vertical centerline of
door edge and lock front
Figure 2
T61853/Rev – 1852819 ER-7991-1
Installation Instructions for
V Series 34HV–35HV Locksets
Recommended
2 3/4" backset
door/jam gap
~ 1/8"
Vertical
centerline of
cylinder and
knob/lever
1 1/2"
Horizontal
centerline of
lock
Horizonal
centerline of
knob/lever
(recommended
height 38" from
floor)
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2 Mark the vertical centerline of the lock on the door's edge.
3 Mark the vertical centerline of the lock on both sides of the door as
measured from the vertical centerline on the door's edge.
4 Mark the horizontal centerline of the strike on the door jamb 3/8"
above the horizontal centerline of the lock.
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Position template
1 Cut the template along the dotted line and align the horizontal and
vertical arrows to the marked centerlines on the door.
2 Tape the template onto the door.
3 Center punch the drill points.
Figure 3
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Mortise for lock case and front
Mortise the edge of the door to accommodate the lock case and face
plate.
Mortise case
Figure 4
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