Sargent 8265 Mortise Lock, Lock Body Only, Privacy Bedroom or Bath (Latch) Function, Non-Keyed, Grade 1, Field Reversible

The Sargent 8265 Mortise Lock delivers dependable Grade 1 performance for privacy applications in bedrooms, bathrooms, and other interior spaces where security and discretion matter. Supplied as a lock body only, this non-keyed unit uses a privacy (latch) function that lets occupants secure the door from the inside while allowing emergency access from the exterior. Built as part of Sargent's respected 8200 Series, it features a field-reversible design that simplifies handing during installation and adapts to a wide range of door configurations. Its heavy-duty construction and precise mechanics make it a reliable choice for commercial and institutional environments demanding long-term durability.

Features

• Grade 1 mortise lock body engineered for high-frequency commercial use.
• Privacy (Bedroom or Bath) function secures the door from the inside without keyed access.
• Non-keyed design ideal for interior spaces requiring privacy rather than security.
• Field-reversible construction allows quick handing adjustments on site.
• Supplied as a lock body only for flexible pairing with your preferred trim.
• Durable steel and brass components support a long service life.

Functional Details

The 8265 operates as a privacy function lock, allowing the occupant to secure the door from the inside via a thumbturn or push button while the outside lever remains locked. An emergency release on the exterior permits authorized entry when needed, making it well suited for restrooms and bedrooms.

• Latchbolt by lever from either side except when outside lever is locked by inside push button.
• Turn of inside push button locks outside lever.
• Closing door releases push button.
• Emergency subular button in outside lever releases push button.