Schlage FE575 Operating instructions

Mark Lock Centerline on Door Face and Door Edge
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38” from finished floor
Mark and Drill Hole in Door Face with 2¹⁄₈” Hole Saw
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1
1³⁄₄” - 1³⁄₈”
Measure Door Width
If the door is thinner than 1³⁄₈” or thicker than 1³⁄₄”, then the lock will not
fit properly on the door.
Door Edge
Door Face
Tape
Measure
Tape
Measure
Mark and Drill Hole in Door Edge
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FE575/FE595 Door Preparation Instructions
For Door With No Holes
Tools Needed
Tape
Measure
Drill Bits Needed:
¹⁄₈”, ⁷⁄₈”, 1”
2¹⁄₈” Hole Saw Pencil Chisel
2³⁄₈” or 2³⁄₄”
2¹⁄₈” Hole Saw
⁷⁄₈” Drill Bit
ab
cd
Tape
Measure
FOR
OR
FOR
¹⁄₂” Door
Width
Tape
Measure
1” Drill Bit
OR
¹⁄₂” Door
Width
Tape
Measure
ab
cd
ab
cd

Measure Door Jamb for Strike
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Tape
Measure
5 7
FOR
OR
¹⁄₈” Drill Bit
1” Drill Bit
38” From
Floor
¹⁄₈” Drill Bit
If Necessary, Mortise for Latch
a. Insert latch into door edge hole.
b. Use pencil to trace latch and mark holes.
c. Remove latch and drill two ¹⁄₈” pilot holes.
d. Use chisel to create latch mortise.
Mark and Drills Holes for Strike
a. Measure 38” from finished floor and mark on door jamb.
b. Mark center for strike hole exactly opposite latch hole.
c. Drill 1” hole, ¹⁄₂” deep.
d. Line up strike with hole in door jamb.
e. Use pencil to trace strike and mark holes.
f. Drill two ¹⁄₈” pilot holes and use chisel to create strike mortise.
Tape
Measure
Latch Hole
Door Jamb
Door Jamb
38” from Floor
ab
c
ef
d
© Allegion 2014
Printed in U.S.A.
FE575/595 DP no holes
Rev. 11/14-online