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Schlage ND53-PD-RHO Cylindrical Entrance Lock, Rhodes Lever, Schlage "C", Keyed Different, [2] Change Keys, 2-3/4 Inch Backset, 4-7/8 Inch Strike, Grade 1, Non Handed
The Schlage ND53-PD-RHO cylindrical entrance lock is a heavy-duty Grade 1 lock built for commercial openings that need dependable key control and everyday durability. Part of the ND Series, this entrance function lock combines a Rhodes lever design with Schlage C keyway, keyed different cylindering, a 2-3/4 inch backset, and a 4-7/8 inch strike for common commercial door applications. Its non-handed construction helps simplify installation and inventory planning, while the ND Series platform is engineered for strength, consistent operation, and long service life in demanding institutional, office, retail, and public building environments.
Features
- Grade 1 cylindrical lock construction is designed for high-use commercial openings where strength and reliability matter.
- ND53 entrance function provides keyed access control for exterior or secured interior door applications.
- Non-handed design allows the lock to be installed on either right-hand or left-hand doors.
- Schlage C keyway keyed different configuration supports organized key management with separate keying per lock.
- The listed 2-3/4 inch backset and 4-7/8 inch strike suit standard commercial door preparations.
Functional Details
The ND53 entrance/office function is designed for doors that require keyed control from the outside with push-button locking capability from the inside. This makes it a practical choice for offices, entrances, and other commercial spaces where security and controlled access are needed during normal use.
- Push button locks outside lever until unlocked by key from outside or by turning inside lever/inside push button.
- Inside lever is always free for immediate egress.
- Outside lever is unlocked by key from outside.
| Manufacturer | Schlage |
| Series | ND Series |
| SKU | ND-53-PD-RHO |
| Lock Function | Entrance/Office |
| Grade | ANSI/BHMA A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 1 |
| Handing | Non-handed |
| Origin | Made in U.S.A. |
| Unit of Measure | Each |
| UL Listing Type | UL listed for 3-hour fire door |
| ANSI Number | F109 |
| BAA Qualified | Yes |
| Limited Warranty | 10-year mechanical warranty and 3-year electro mechanical warranty |
| Backset | 2-3/4 in |
| Strike | 4-7/8 in |
| Door Thickness Range | 1-5/8 in to 2-1/8 in |
| Cross Bore | 2-1/8 in |
| Edge Bore | 1 in |
| Latch Front | 1-1/8 in x 2-1/4 in |
| Strike Dimension | 1-1/4 in x 4-7/8 in |
| Latch Throw | 1/2 in |
| Cylinder | 6-pin |
| Door Prep | ANSI A115.2 |
| Fire Rating | 3 hours |












