Product Description
The SCHLAGE COMMERCIAL L283040 is a spring cage component designed for use within the L Series lockset line. Spring cages serve as a core mechanical element inside mortise and cylindrical lock assemblies, maintaining proper spring tension and alignment for consistent latch and lever operation. This part is intended for installation or replacement by licensed locksmiths, commercial door hardware technicians, or facilities maintenance professionals working on commercial or institutional door hardware.
The L283040 is suited for service work on SCHLAGE COMMERCIAL L Series locks installed in commercial, institutional, and multi-family building applications. It ships as a single unit and is a direct-fit component for L Series assemblies requiring spring cage replacement due to wear, mechanical failure, or scheduled maintenance.
Key Features
- Direct-fit replacement spring cage for the SCHLAGE COMMERCIAL L Series lockset line
- Compact form factor at 1.5 x 1.5 x 0.5 inches for drop-in service access
- Sold as a single unit for individual lock servicing
- Lightweight at 0.1 pounds for easy handling during installation
Compatibility
Designed as an OEM-style replacement spring cage component for SCHLAGE COMMERCIAL L Series lockset assemblies.
Installation Notes
Installation should be performed by a qualified locksmith or commercial door hardware technician familiar with mortise lock disassembly procedures. Remove the lockset from the door and relieve any spring tension before disassembling the lock body to access the spring cage. Follow applicable building and life safety codes when servicing hardware on fire-rated or access-controlled doors. Verify correct seating and spring function before reinstalling the lock assembly.
Technical Specifications
- Length: 1.5 inches
- Width: 1.5 inches
- Height: 0.5 inches
- Weight: 0.1 pounds
- Sales Unit: Each
Standard Information
- Brand: SCHLAGE COMMERCIAL
- Manufacturer Part Number: L283040








