Assa Abloy Corbin Russwin BLSS ML2000 Series User manual

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FM483 11/18
Installation Instructions
For installation assistance contact Corbin Russwin
1-800-543-3658 • [e-mail]
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TOC Table of Contents
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M, N and P
Escutcheon Trim
ML2000 Series Mortise Locks
Mortise Lock Handing Instructions............................... 2
M, N and P Escutcheon Installation .............................. 3
Half Active M, N and P Escutcheon Installation ...................... 5
Full Dummy M, N and P Escutcheon Installation ..................... 7
Half Dummy M, N and P Escutcheon Installation ..................... 8
Installing Knobs Sold Before October 2017 ONLY: .................... 8
6
For Museo® Series Designer Trim,
refer to installation instructions FM601.
WARNING
This product can expose you to lead
which is known to the state of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information
go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.

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2FM483 11/18
M, N and P Escutcheon Trim
Installation Instructions
ML2000 Series Mortise Lock
For installation assistance contact Corbin Russwin
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MAKE SURE CATCH PLATE IS
EVEN W/ TOP SURFACE
GOOD BAD
WARNING:
LOCK-IN CAN
OCCUR IF LATCH
IS NOTPROPERLY
INSTALLED
4. Push in latch while holding
screwdriver behind latch tail.
(Figure 8)
5. Rotate lock front to match bevel of door,
as shown. (Figure 10)
1 Mortise Lock Handing Instructions
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
RED Locking Screw
Catch Plate
LOCK HANDING
IS CRITICAL TO
ENSURE LOCK
FUNCTIONS
PROPERLY
Figure 4
1. Move red locking screw to side of lockbody
being locked.
2. Push in latch. Depress catch plate with
screwdriver. (Figure 1)
3. Pull latch out of lock-body and turn latch
over. (Figure 2)
Figure 5
NOTE:
Push in latch until catch plate is
no longer depressed. (Figure 4)

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3FM483 11/18
M, N and P Escutcheon Trim
ML2000 Series Mortise Lock
Installation Instructions
For installation assistance contact Corbin Russwin
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2 M, N and P Escutcheon Installation
1. Install strike using shorter 3/4" strike
mounting screws. If strike box is
needed, insert between strike and door
frame. (Figure 6)
2. Insert mortise lock into door and hand tighten
longer 1" mounting screws. (Figure 7)
3. Install outside and inside adapter plates.
(Figure 8)
4. Mount escutcheons. (Figure 9)
5. Install outside lever or knob by inserting
adjustment bolt on opposite side of door.
Tighten bolt finger-tight and then loosen a
few turns. (Figure 10)
NOTE:
Make sure lock is unlocked. If lock has a
toggle, push bottom of toggle inward to
unlock during installation.
OR
OR
Figure 6
Figure 7 Figure 8
Figure 9
NOTE:
Make sure turn-piece is oriented vertically
when installing escutcheon.
Turn-Piece
Outside
Inside
Narrower Hole
Wider Hole
Strike Lip
Strike Orientation
Figure 10
NOTE:
Use correct spindle orientation.
(Figure 11)
Knob
Lever
Spindle
Adjustment
Bolt
Outside
Use Correct Spindle Orientation
Lever
GOOD
BAD
Figure 11

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M, N and P Escutcheon Trim
Installation Instructions
ML2000 Series Mortise Lock
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2 M, N and P Escutcheon Installation, (cont.)
NOTE:
Make sure adjustment bolt hole is aligned
with lever or knob hole. (Figure 13)
LeverLever Lever
Adjustment
Bolt
Adjustment
Bolt
Adjustment
Bolt
Misaligned.
Adjustment bolt needs to
be threaded in farther.
Misaligned.
Adjustment bolt needs to
be unthreaded.
Adjustment bolt fully
aligned with lever hole and
ready to be secured with
set screw.
6. Install inside lever or knob by inserting
dowel screw. (Figure 12)
Figure 12
Figure 13
NOTE:
• Pull key slightly out of cylinder to
help thread into lockbody.
• Cylinder must be oriented correctly.
(Figure 15)
Key and cylinder
must be rotated
as shown.
Correct Incorrect
®
ASSA ABLO Y
®
ASSA ABLOY
7. Install cylinder. Secure with cylinder set
screw. (Figure 14)
Figure 14
Figure 15
8. Tighten lock mounting screws.
9. Install armored front. (Figure 16)
Figure 16

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M, N and P Escutcheon Trim
ML2000 Series Mortise Lock
Installation Instructions
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3 Half Active M, N and P Escutcheon Installation
1. Install strike using shorter 3/4" strike
mounting screws. If strike box is
needed, insert between strike and door
frame. (Figure 17)
2. Insert mortise lock into door and hand
tighten longer 1" mounting screws.
(Figure 18)
3. Install inside adapter plate.
(Figure 19)
4. Mount escutcheon. (Figure 20)
5. Insert adjustment bolt and spindle. Tighten
bolt finger-tight and then loosen a few
turns. (Figure 21)
NOTE:
Make sure lock is unlocked. If lock has a
toggle, push bottom of toggle inward to
unlock during installation.
Figure 17
Figure 18 Figure 19
Use Correct Spindle Orientation
Lever
GOOD
BAD
NOTE:
Use correct spindle orientation. (Figure 22)
Figure 20
Figure 21
Figure 22
Spindle
Adjustment
Bolt

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M, N and P Escutcheon Trim
Installation Instructions
ML2000 Series Mortise Lock
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7. Install inside lever or knob by inserting
dowel screw. (Figure 23)
3Half Active M, N and P Escutcheon Installation, (cont.)
8. Tighten lock mounting screws.
9. Install armored front. (Figure 25)
NOTE:
Make sure adjustment bolt hole is aligned with
lever or knob hole. (Figure 24)
LeverLever Lever
Adjustment
Bolt
Adjustment
Bolt
Adjustment
Bolt
Misaligned.
Adjustment bolt needs to
be threaded in farther.
Misaligned.
Adjustment bolt needs to
be unthreaded.
Adjustment bolt fully
aligned with lever hole and
ready to be secured with
set screw.
Figure 23
Figure 24
Figure 25

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7FM483 11/18
M, N and P Escutcheon Trim
ML2000 Series Mortise Lock
Installation Instructions
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4 Full Dummy M, N and P Escutcheon Installation
1. Install outside and inside adapter plates.
(Figure 26)
2. Mount escutcheons onto adapter plates.
(Figure 27)
3. Install outside lever or knob by inserting
adjustment bolt on opposite side of door.
Tighten bolt finger-tight then loosen a few
turns. (Figure 28)
Figure 26
Figure 27
NOTE:
Use correct spindle orientation.
(Figure 29)
Use Correct Spindle Orientation
Lever
GOOD
BAD
Figure 29
Figure 28
Spindle
Adjustment
Bolt
Knob
Lever
NOTE:
Make sure adjustment bolt hole is aligned
with lever or knob hole. (Figure 31)
LeverLever Lever
Adjustment
Bolt
Adjustment
Bolt
Adjustment
Bolt
Misaligned.
Adjustment bolt needs to
be threaded in farther.
Misaligned.
Adjustment bolt needs to
be unthreaded.
Adjustment bolt fully
aligned with lever hole and
ready to be secured with
set screw.
4. Install inside lever or knob by inserting
dowel screw. (Figure 30)
Figure 30
Figure 31

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4. Install mounting screws and washers for
the escutcheon. (Figure 35)
5. Install inside lever or knob by inserting
dowel screw. (Figure 36)
Figure 35
Figure 36
5 Half Dummy M, N and P Escutcheon Installation
1. Assemble and install outside dummy
adapter plate. (Figure 32)
2. Install mounting screws and washers for
the adapter plate. (Figure 33)
3. Mount escutcheon. (Figure 34)
Figure 32
Figure 33
Figure 34
6 Installing Knobs Sold Before October 2017 ONLY:
Before inserting knob lockbody into door, push
spacer out of lock using a screwdriver.
(Figure 37)
Figure 37
Spacer
NOTE:
Install spindles in square orientation.
(Figure 38)
STANDARD MUSÉO
Lever
GOOD
BAD
Figure 38