Sargent 8205 Mortise Lock, Lock Body Only, Office or Entry Function, Single Cylinder, Grade 1, Field Reversible

The Sargent 8205 Mortise Lock delivers the durability and dependable performance expected from Sargent's 8200 Series, engineered for high-traffic commercial openings. This lock body handles Office or Entry function using a single cylinder, giving you flexible control over access while maintaining smooth operation. Built to Grade 1 standards, the 8205 is field reversible, allowing installers to adapt handing on site without added hardware. Sold as a lock body only, it integrates with Sargent trim, cylinders, and strikes to complete an opening. Whether specified for offices, institutional buildings, or busy entryways, the 8205 offers strength, security, and long service life.

Features

• Office or Entry function with single cylinder operation for controlled access.
• Grade 1 rating built for demanding commercial and institutional use.
• Field reversible design simplifies installation and handing adjustments.
• Sold as a lock body only for pairing with your preferred trim and cylinder.
• Heavy-duty mortise construction for extended durability under heavy traffic.

Functional Details

The 8205 Office or Entry function allows the door to be locked or unlocked from the outside using a key, while the inside lever always retains free egress. This provides secure control at the exterior with unrestricted exit for occupant safety.

• Latchbolt operated by lever from either side except when outside lever is locked by key.
• Outside lever locked and unlocked by key.
• Auxiliary latch deadlocks latchbolt when door is closed.
• Inside lever always free for immediate egress.