Lockwood Nexion Classic Mechanical Entrance Lever – Lever 1 (NX12/1L1)
The Lockwood Nexion Classic NX12/1L1 is a mechanical Entrance lever set featuring the Lever 1 design from the Nexion Classic range. It is intended for hinged doors where secure locking is required, such as main entry doors, offices, consulting rooms, and other areas requiring controlled access.
This product includes the keyed entrance locking function, allowing key operation from the external side and free egress from the internal side for safety and convenience. Deadlatching functionality provides additional resistance against forced entry. The NX12/1L1 is specified where consistent Nexion styling is required while incorporating a secure keyed entry function within the Nexion system.
Key Features
- Mechanical Entrance function.
- Lever 1 design from the Lockwood Nexion Classic range.
- Concealed fixings for a clean, architectural finish.
- Reversible handing for left or right hinged doors.
- LW4 5 pin rekeyable cylinder supplied with 2 keys.
- Keyed to differ.
- Designed and manufactured in Australia.
- 25 Year Mechanical Warranty.
Specifications
- Item Code: NX12/1L1
- Function: Entrance
- Lever Design: Lever 1
- Door Type: Internal hinged doors
- Handing: Reversible
- Fixing Type: Concealed
- Application: Residential and light commercial interiors
Available Finish Options
Satin Chrome Pearl
NX12/1L1SP
Chrome Plate
NX12/1L1CP
Accessories & Spares
- Mechanical tubular passage latches (sold separately)
- Matching Nexion Classic privacy or dummy lever sets for consistent styling
Warranty
- General Warranty: 25 years on mechanical parts and workmanship
- Electrical/Electronic Components: 3 years (excludes PADDE, electric mortice locks and batteries). Batteries not covered
- PADDE & Electric Mortice Locks: 5 years
- Keys: 12 months
- Finishes: Everbrass 25 years; Stainless Steel, Chrome and Anodised 10 years; PVD including VIVID 10 years; Symmetry range 5 years; Decorative finishes (Bronze, Antique, Powdercoat) 2 years. Natural brass ageing excluded
- Stainless Steel: Warranty excludes natural tea staining if not cleaned in accordance with care instructions
Download PDF Resources
| Lockwood 25 Year Mechanical Warranty (Conditions Apply) | |
| Lockwood Mechanical Entry Locksets Catalogue |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this a locking handle?
No. This is a mechanical passage lever and does not lock. - Can this be used on an external door?
No. It is designed for internal doors only. - Can I pair this with a Nexion deadlatch?
No. Locking functions require dedicated Nexion lock furniture and lock bodies.
Additional Information
- This product is part of the Nexion Classic mechanical furniture range and does not include electronic or automatic locking features.
- For security functions such as Safety Release™ or LockAlert®, select a complete Nexion automatic deadlatch lockset.

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.