
Brava Metro EV6000 Series Institution Lever Set DDA Compliant Clutching 70 mm Backset Satin Chrome
The Brava Metro EV6000 Series Institution Lever Set is a heavy duty commercial cylindrical lock designed for institutional environments where lever operation must not permit door opening. This DDA compliant model features permanently clutching levers, with authorised access achieved by key operation only.
BCA AS1428.1 2009 compliant lever design.
Fire Rated: Successfully tested up to 4 hours depending on doorset configuration in accordance with AS1905.1 2005.
Key Features
- Institution function with key operated latch only.
- Permanently clutching levers on both sides.
- DDA compliant lever design.
- Designed to reduce damage from forced operation.
- Commercial grade cylindrical construction.
Specifications
- Item Code: EV6061SCDDA
- Function: Institution
- Lock Type: Cylindrical
- Backset: 70 mm
- Door Thickness: 35–51 mm
- Cylinder: Silca LW5 profile, 6 pin
- Handing: Non handed
- Finish: Satin Chrome
- Fire Rated: Yes
What's In The Box
- External and internal DDA compliant lever sets with roses.
- 70 mm backset latch.
- Strike plate.
- Silca LW5 cylinder.
- 2 keys.
- Fixing hardware.
Suitable Uses
- Correctional facilities and detention areas.
- Hospitals and secure healthcare zones.
- Mental health facilities.
- Institutional and controlled access environments.
Dimensions

| Measurement | Value (mm) |
|---|---|
| Door Thickness | 35–51 |
| Backset | 70 |
| Lever Projection | 116 |
| Rose Diameter | 85 |
| Lever Height (each side) | 74 |
| Spindle Clearance | 36–44 |
Brava Metro EV6000 Series Item Code Family
| Item Code | Function | DDA Compliant | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| EV6061SCDDA | Institution | Yes | This product |
| EV6061SC70 | Institution | No | Standard institutional lever set |
| EV6000SCDDA | Entrance | Yes | DDA compliant entrance lever set |
| EV6000SC70 | Entrance | No | Standard entrance lever set |
| EV6012SCDDA | Classroom | Yes | DDA compliant classroom lever set |
| EV6012SC70 | Classroom | No | Standard classroom lever set |
| EV6011SCDDA | Glass Door | Yes | DDA compliant glass door lever set |
| EV6011SC70 | Glass Door | No | Standard glass door lever set |
| EV6082SCDDA | Passage | Yes | DDA compliant passage lever set |
| EV6082SC70 | Passage | No | Standard passage lever set |
| EV6030SCDDA | Privacy | Yes | DDA compliant privacy lever set |
| EV6030SC70 | Privacy | No | Standard privacy lever set |
| EV6062SCDDA | Storeroom | Yes | DDA compliant storeroom lever set |
| EV6062SC70 | Storeroom | No | Standard storeroom lever set |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the institution function operate?
The latch is retracted by key only while both levers remain permanently clutching. - Is this lever set DDA compliant?
Yes, it complies with AS1428.1 accessibility requirements. - Can this be used on fire doors?
Yes, when installed as part of a tested fire rated doorset.
Additional Information
- Institution functions are used where lever operation must not allow door opening.
- Clutching levers reduce damage in high abuse environments.
- Always confirm door preparation and fire door compliance before installation.