Specifications
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AM/BM Series Mortise Locks
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Mortise Locksets AM/BM Series
Please read completely before proceeding and review
the drawing below.
Minimal force is required to reverse handing.
1. Remove the armored front.
2. Remove the lockset from the door.
3. Fully depress the latchbolt and hold in the
depressed position.
4. With minimal force, depress the catch plate, located
at the end of the latchtail, through the oblong cutout
in the lockcase cap. While depressing the catch plate,
release the latchbolt and remove latch from the lock.
5. Turn the latchbolt over and reinstall into the lock.
6. Depress the latchbolt until it re-engages the tail socket.
7. Remove the red headed screw from the stopworks
and place it in the stopworks on the opposite side
of the case.
8. Loosen the front screw to change the bevel. Tighten
the front screws.
9. Reinstall the lock and armored front into the door.
10. If changing bevel only, i.e. RH to RHR. Omit step 7.
Reversing Hand:
Depress Latchbolt
Front
Screw
Depress the Catch Plate
Red-Headed Screw
Front
Screw










