PDQ GT126 PHL Passage Function Cylindrical Latchset | Grade 1
Function Information:
- Latchbolt operated by lever from either side at all times
- ANSI F75
The PDQ GT126 PHL is a heavy-duty Grade 1 Passage Latchset designed for high-frequency thoroughfares where security is not required, but durability is mandatory. Featuring the architectural Philadelphia (PHL) solid zinc-diecast lever, this latchset is the flagship of the GT Series, offering an industry-leading 2100 in-lbs of torque resistance—exceeding standard Grade 1 requirements for maximum vandal resistance.
As a Passage Function (ANSI F75) unit, the GT126 allows for uninhibited access through corridors, supply rooms, and office partitions. Both the interior and exterior levers are always active, ensuring a smooth flow of traffic in commercial and institutional settings.
Maximum Strength for Harsh Environments
Engineered to withstand the most demanding conditions, the GT Series is a Windstorm Resistant Product with a design load rating of 1485 lbf. It is the ideal solution for schools, hospitals, and government facilities that require high-impact protection. Assembled in the USA, the GT126 meets the rigorous requirements of the Buy American Act, making it the standard choice for federal and municipal construction projects.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Model | PDQ GT126 PHL |
| Function | Passage (ANSI F75) |
| Certification | ANSI/BHMA Grade 1, Series 4000 |
| Backset | 2-3/4" (Deadlocking) |
| Strike | 4-7/8" x 1-1/4" ASA Strike |
| Fire Rating | UL/cUL Listed 3-Hour "A" Label |
| Lever Style | Philadelphia (PHL) Solid Zinc Diecast |
| Torque Resistance | Exceeds 2100 in-lbs |
| Door Thickness | 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" |
| Warranty | 25-Year Limited Warranty |
Solutions for Professional Facility Management
The PDQ GT Series provides a "fit and forget" solution for architectural hardware specifications:
- Eliminate Lever Sag: Utilizing a chromated cold-rolled steel mechanism and a 41° lever rotation, this latchset is designed to maintain its horizontal alignment even after millions of cycles.
- Extreme Vandal Resistance: With billet steel spindles and heavy-duty zinc diecast components, the GT126 is built to survive intentional abuse and high-force environments.
- ADA & Life Safety Compliance: The PHL lever meets all accessibility requirements of the ADA, ensuring ease of use for all occupants. It is also UL 10C Positive Pressure Rated for use on fire-rated door assemblies.
- Versatile Retrofit: Designed to fit Standard 161 Door Prep with through-door thru-bolting, ensuring a rigid installation that will not loosen over time.
Availability Note: For rapid project completion, the US26D (Satin Chrome) finish is typically available for immediate shipment. For all other architectural finishes, please allow a 3-5 day lead time plus shipping.
| Finish with BHMA code | 626 - US26D Satin Chrome or 613 - US10B Oil Rubbed Bronze or 605 - US3 Polish Brass or 606 - US4 Satin Brass or 612 - US10 Satin Bronze or 625 - US26 Polish Chrome |
| Brand | PDQ |
| ANSI Cyl Lock Function | F75 - Passage |
| Trim Design | PHL |
| Series | PDQ - GT Series |
| Backset | 2-3/4" Backset |
| Strike Type | 4-7/8 ANSI Strike - Hollow Metal Frames |
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