Yale Key In Lever Classroom Set 60mm - YL16/CLA/SC Satin Chrome
Non-Returnable Item: This product is a special order and is not returnable.The Yale YL16/CLA/SC Key In Lever Classroom Set is designed for controlled access environments where external locking is required while maintaining free internal egress.
This classroom function allows the outside lever to be locked or unlocked by key, while the inside lever remains free at all times for safe exit.
With a 60mm backset, it suits standard Australian door preparations and is commonly specified for commercial and institutional applications.
Fire Rated
Yale Commercial Series locksets have been successfully tested for up to 2 hours fire resistance on approved door assemblies in accordance with AS1905.1.
Fire rating applies to the complete doorset configuration and not the lockset as a standalone item.
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Key Features
- Classroom function - key locks/unlocks outside lever only
- Inside lever remains free for safe egress at all times
- Lever design provides improved accessibility compared to knob sets
- 60mm backset to suit standard door preparation
- Suitable for commercial and institutional environments
- Satin chrome finish
Suitable Uses
- Schools and classrooms
- Commercial office doors
- Institutional buildings
- Doors requiring controlled external access
- Areas requiring compliant free egress
Included (What's In the Box)
- Internal and external lever assemblies
- Latch mechanism
- Strike plate
- Fixing screws
- Keys
Full Specifications
Technical Drawing
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this suitable for emergency exit doors?
The inside lever allows free egress, but full compliance depends on the overall door hardware configuration.
Can the inside lever be locked?
No, the inside lever remains free at all times for safety and exit requirements.
What is a common installation mistake to avoid?
Using a classroom function where privacy or constant access is required can result in incorrect door operation.
Additional Information
- Commonly specified in Australian education and commercial buildings.
- Lever design improves accessibility compared to traditional knob sets.
- Provides controlled access while maintaining safe exit conditions.
- Often used where staff require key control but occupants must exit freely.
ASSA ABLOY branded Yale products purchased new in Australia from authorised resellers are covered against defects in materials and workmanship for:
- Mechanical components: 10 years
- Electrical and electronic components: 3 years (excluding batteries)
- Keys: 12 months
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Yale Warranty Overview
Yale branded products sold in Australia are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty coverage varies by product type, with separate periods applying to mechanical components, electrical and electronic components, and keys.
This overview summarises the structure of Yale warranty coverage in Australia. Full terms, limitations, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official Yale Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish & Material Notes
- The warranty does not apply to finishes or cosmetic and appearance damage.
- Stainless steel does not mean stain-free. Tea staining is not covered where cleaning and maintenance guidance has not been followed.
- Batteries are not covered by the warranty.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship within the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY or an authorised reseller to determine whether the warranty applies.
- Repair, replacement with the same or closest similar Yale product, or refund of the purchase price at ASSA ABLOY�s option.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accident or use outside published technical specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect.
- Use of improper batteries or battery-related damage.
- Unauthorised alteration, modification or repair.
- Custom orders made to non-standard specifications.
- Old, second-hand or imported products not originally sold in Australia through authorised channels.
- Use of substitute or non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts or cylinders.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals, contamination or high humidity.
- Removal, refitment, replacement, labour or associated charges.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- If purchased from an authorised retailer or reseller, return the product to that original seller with claim details and proof of purchase.
- If claiming direct with ASSA ABLOY, contact customer service first and obtain a Case Number.
- Securely package the product and include proof of purchase.
- Clearly mark the Case Number on the outside of the packaging for direct claims.
- ASSA ABLOY will assess the claim and determine repair, replacement or refund if the warranty applies.
Australian Consumer Law
Yale warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. Customers are also entitled to have goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
