Service manual
Servicing Standard Mortise Trim Parts
5–2 B.A.S.I.S. V Service Manual
SERVICING THE LEVERS
Removing the levers 1. Remove the set screw cap and use a 1/8″ Allen wrench to remove
the set screw from the inside lever.
2. Remove the inside lever, then the outside lever and spindle
assembly from the door.
Reinstalling the
levers
1. Unscrew the inside spindle one full turn to allow the spindles to
turn freely.
2. With the handle pointing toward the door hinges, insert the outside
lever and spindles assembly into the lock from the outside of the
door.
3. Slide the inside lever onto the inside spindle and secure it with the
set screw.
4. If you removed the escutcheons from the door, make sure that the
core is positioned properly in the outside escutcheon (EV and FV
only), the escutcheons are aligned properly on the door, and tighten
the escutcheon mounting screws.
Note: For a description of lock functions, see page 2–2.
5. Turn the levers to check that they operate smoothly.
Figure 5.1 Removing and reinstalling the levers
Location of set screw
Inside of door
Spindles
Outside of door