Description

Accentra BAU-5321LN Communicating Lever

The Accentra BAU-5321LN Communicating Lever is designed for doors that require independent control from both sides, making it ideal for offices, storerooms, and multi-entry commercial spaces. It features a deadlocking latchbolt system that allows either lever to operate the latch under normal conditions, while each side can be locked or unlocked individually using a key for flexible access management.

Lever Options

• Standard Series: BAU – Augusta

Key Features

• Function: Communicating – F80
• Supports (SMALL FORMAT INTERCHANGEABLE CORE) Less Core
• Operation:
  • Deadlocking latchbolt for secure and reliable performance
  • Either lever operates the latch unless locked by key from its own side
  • Each lever locks or unlocks independently for flexible access control
  • Free-wheeling lever handles resist forced rotation
  • Intended for offices or rooms with multiple entry points
• Construction: Grade 2 heavy-duty performance for long-term use
• Accessibility: ADA-compliant lever for accessible operation
• Warranty: 5-year mechanical warranty
• Applications: Perfect for offices, storerooms, and communicating doors where independent control from each side is necessary

Benefits

• Provides dual-side access control with independent key operation
• Free-wheeling mechanism helps prevent tampering and prolongs lock life
• Durable construction ensures reliable daily performance in commercial settings

Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA Code: A156.2
• Backset (Standard): 2 3/4″
• Optional Backsets: 2 3/8″ min, 6″ max
• Door Thickness: 1 3/8″ min to 2 1/4″ max
• Cylinder Format: Conventional, Large Format, Small Format
• Pins: 6-pin (where applicable)
• Handing: Non-handed
• Latchbolt Throw: 1/2″
• Strike: ANSI Curved Lip
• UL/ULC Listed: Yes

Certifications

• NSI/SDI 250.13
• ASTM E330
• Florida Building Code Approved (FL# 3063)
• ADA Compliant
• UL/cUL Fire-Rated Up to 3 Hours
• ASTM E1996
• ASTM E1886
• NFPA 80 Compliant
• TAS 201 / TAS 202 / TAS 203
• ICC A117.1
• ANSI/BHMA A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 2
• ANSI/BHMA A156.41

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