Lockwood 224 Artefact Exterior Rectangular Plate - Privacy Indicating Emergency Turn & Lever 98 | Satin Stainless Steel
The Lockwood 224 Series Artefact Exterior Rectangular Plate with Privacy Indicating Emergency Turn and Lever 98 provides lever-operated latch release with a privacy indicator showing occupied/vacant status from the exterior. Specified with Lever 98 (Length 112mm, Projection 54mm, Finger Clearance 34mm). Lever is reversible. For the wider Marine Grade finish option in this function, refer to 22414NN/96.
Supplied in Satin Stainless Steel. Pairs with the 225 Series interior plate.
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Please confirm finish, handing and suitability before ordering.
Available Finish Options
Satin Stainless Steel
SS - Reversible
Fire Rated
- Fire rated up to 4 hours - AS1905.1:2005. Fire performance is dependent on doorset type and configuration. Compliance is system-based and limited by the FRL of the complete doorset assembly.
Disability Act Compliance (DDA)
- The Artefact 224/225 Series with lever meets the requirements of AS1428.1-2009, Design for Access and Mobility.
- Suitable for applications requiring DDA-compliant door hardware under the BCA. Lever compliance relates to handle design only and does not imply full building compliance.
Key Features
- Rectangular 162 x 50mm exterior plate with square ends - Lockwood Artefact 224 Series
- Privacy Indicating Emergency Turn and Lever (Function 14) - visual occupancy indicator
- Lever 98 - AS1428.1-2009 compliant. Length 112mm, Projection 54mm, Finger Clearance 34mm. Reversible.
- No cylinder. Satin Stainless Steel.
- Concealed fixings - studs top and bottom. Fire rated 4 hours. 25-year warranty.
Full Specifications
Plate Dimensions & Technical Drawings




Helpful Tips
- Lever 96 alternative: 22414NN/96 is also available in 316 Marine Grade.
- Selector 3770 Series: For use with Selector 3770, replace NN with NS in the cylinder type code.
- Lever handing: Lever is reversible - can be flipped to suit either hand without specifying handing at order.
- Exterior plate - pairs with 225 Series: This is the outside face plate with concealed fixings. It must be paired with a 225 Series interior plate (rectangular, visible fixings).
- Door thickness: 35-45mm as standard. For 45-55mm order SP2000-208 long fixing screws. Maximum 65mm with appropriate accessories.
- Non-returnable: Confirm finish and handing before ordering.
Mechanical: 25 years. Electrical/electronic: 2 years (excl. batteries).
- Stainless Steel: Up to 10 years
- 316 Marine Grade: Up to 10 years
Lockwood Warranty Overview
Lockwood branded products are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty periods vary depending on product type, mechanical components, electrical elements, and finish category.
This overview summarises the structure of Lockwood warranty coverage. Full terms, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official Lockwood Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish Coverage Guide
- Everbrass finishes: up to 25 years against corrosion, tarnishing and discolouration.
- Stainless steel, polished stainless steel, chrome plating and anodised finishes: typically up to 10 years.
- Decorative finishes including Antique Copper, Architectural Bronze, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Aged Brass, Polished Brass, Satin Brass and related variants: typically up to 2 years against corrosion.
- Unlacquered brass finishes will naturally age and change appearance over time. This is not considered a defect.
- Tea staining of stainless steel is not covered where cleaning and maintenance have not been followed.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship during the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accidental damage or use outside published specifications.
- Improper maintenance or failure to follow care instructions.
- Unauthorised modification, repair or use of non-genuine parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or pollution.
- Removal, refitment or associated labour charges.
- Products not originally sold in Australia through authorised channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product through the original place of purchase where applicable.
- If claiming directly, obtain a case number before returning goods.
- Products must be securely packed and clearly identified.
- Warranty assessment determines repair, replacement or refund.
Australian Consumer Law
Lockwood warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded. Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.



