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American Mortise Cylinders with Adams Rite Slotted Cams for Storefronts

Engineering Overview: Engineering guide on 1-5/32"-32 UNS threaded mortise cylinders fitted with Adams Rite slotted cams for storefront deadlatches.

Technical & Engineering Specifications

Application Commercial Retail Entrance Doors
Cam Standard Adams Rite Slotted Arm Cam
Thread Pitch 1-5/32 in - 32 UNS
Body Material Solid Extruded H59 Brass

Storefront Deadlatch Actuation

Commercial aluminum storefront entrance doors utilize Adams Rite deadlatch mechanisms driven by threaded mortise cylinders.

Slotted Cam Kinematics

  • 1-5/32"-32 UNS Thread: Screws directly into the mortise lockcase body.
  • Adams Rite Slotted Cam: Specifically contoured to trip the latch hold-back dogging slide during retail operating hours.

Frequently Asked Engineering & Selection Questions

Q1: What is the primary engineering feature of this cylinder?

Engineering guide on 1-5/32"-32 UNS threaded mortise cylinders fitted with Adams Rite slotted cams for storefront deadlatches.