Schlage

With their long reputation and quality solutions, Schlage hardware is one of our more popular brands of door hardware products. For nearly a century, this trusted brand has been making high-quality door hardware solutions to keep you and your family safe. We offer a wide selection of options to help add this brand to your home or commercial location. Made with a focus on security and durability built to last, these selections offer function and style in one great choice. Whether you are shopping for knobs, handles, or commercial style options, we have you covered. Known for their security features, Schlage offers some of the best keyless locks on the market. Another popular choice is the handset which gives the door a complete, uniform look while ensuring proper function and security. From deadbolts to levers, we have it all right here for your shopping needs.

One of the best things about this brand is that the hardware is made to fit into just about any door with ease using standard American door preps. If you are replacing existing locks, then your door preps will most likely be correct for this brand. However, for your convenience, we have posted on most Schlage product pages a diagram showing proper door preparation instructions for this brand's hardware. The bottom line is that these products are simple and user-friendly, using universal handed levers you don't need to specify whether you need left or right hand except for a select few dummy levers. Also, all of Schlage door hardware uses an adjustable backset that can be used for both 2 3/8"" and 2 3/4"" backsets for added ease.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Schlage locks be keyed alike when I order?

Yes, we can key all of your Schlage locks alike. Just add a note in the comments box as you check out requesting this. We can key locks alike at no additional charge to you at the time of lock purchase.

Can Schlage Locks be master keyed?

Yes, we can master key Schlage locks. This is a bit more complicated than standard keying so there is a charge for master keying. Please contact us for details.

Can Schlage locks be rekeyed?

Yes, you can rekey a Schlage lock. In fact, Schlage is one of the most common key cylinders available. You can learn how to rekey and purchase your own rekeying kit but for most people it is much easier to have a local locksmith do the rekeying for you. If you take your locks into their shop, the keying service is much cheaper than if they make a service call to your location.

How do you pronounce Schlage?

Schlage lock company was named after the man who founded the company in 1920, Walter Schlage. It is pronounced 'Sh-l-ague'. Basically, take the word 'vague', but add the 'Shl' in place of the 'V'.

Is Schlage better than other brands of locks?

Schlage is one of the most well known and oldest brands of door locks available. With a lifetime mechanical warranty and their offering of popular styles, it is hard to go wrong with a Schlage lock. There are other brands that offer solid brass construction and custom designs that are not available with Schlage, but you won't necessarily get better performance from those brands. Schlage residential locks are made of zinc die-cast, similar to comparable brands like Kwikset, Sure-Loc, Weiser, Weslock, and more. In that segment, Schlage is on the higher end of quality and dependability.

Are Schlage door levers reversible?

Yes, Schlage door levers are reversible with the exception of single dummy levers. You will need to specify the handing on single dummy lever handles. If you are mounting a lever on both sides of the door, you will need one left hand and one right hand.

How does a Schlage privacy lock work?

Schlage privacy locks have a turn button on the lever. Turn the button to lock from the inside. Upon exit, turn the lever and the lock mechanism releases.

Schlage is one of the most recognized as well as most trusted brands found on the market today. Schlage bolts are bigger and stronger, often come with drill-resistant plates which protect the screws within a Schlage lock from being tampered with, comes with on average 4 security pins, and pose a greater challenge to home intruders than most other brands. Schlage makes some of the best locks you'll find anywhere else. It is a very good brand.

The majority of Schlage locks will have the company's name stamped into the exterior face of a deadbolt. Check the external side of your door to see if you can find the name stamped on the lock. If you cannot find the name on the deadbolt face, take a close look at the latchplates. Latchplates are the plates found on the edge of your door that surround the latch or bolt. Schlage locks will often have the company name stamped into the latchplates as well.

There might be the company's name stamped upon the lock cylinder as well. This is the area you would insert your key to unlock the door. However, keep in mind that if it is stamped on the lock cylinder, the writing will be tiny.

You may also want to check the key you use with the lock. Schlage keys have their unique shape, called a "key blank." Check the Schlage resources section to find what a Schlage key looks like and compare your key while also checking for any stamps on the key.

Should you lose or forget your Programming code, you can restore factory settings, which will restore the default Programming code.

1. Disconnect the battery.
2. Press and release the Schlage button.

The following steps must occur within 10 seconds:

1. Reconnect the battery. The Schlage button will light green for one second.
2. Then, press and hold the Schlage button until it lights green and the lock beeps.
3. Try entering one of the default User Codes. If it does not unlock, start over at step

User Codes are located on the sticker on the back of your Schlage guide, or they can be found on the back of the keypad lock itself beneath the barcode.

Both brands feature high-quality materials and security, and both brands provide upgrades to security measures should you need them. Still, Schlage does have a broader technological range than Baldwin, yet Baldwin offers models that may be more aesthetically pleasing with up to 22 different finishes within their Estate portfolio. Both Baldwin and Schlage are reputable brands to choose from. Which one is better comes down to what capabilities you are looking for out of your lock and your budget for a lock.