B.A.S.I.S. G Service Manual [T63300] - Best Access Systems

Servicing Standard Mortise Case PartsTurning over the latchbolt1. Remove the latch lever. See Figure 6.82. Slide the brass grommet on the latchbolt away from the U-shapedlatchbolt rod support. Grasp the latchbolt by the square-shaped tailand pull the latchbolt up and out of the case.3. Turn over the latchbolt and rotate the anti-friction latch lever intoposition. See Figure 6.7. Place the latchbolt in the case.Anti-friction latch leverLatchboltFigure 6.7Latchbolt with anti-friction latch lever in position4. Slide the brass grommet on the latchbolt away from the U-shapedlatchbolt rod support. Rest the latchbolt rod into the U-shapedsupport. Release the grommet. It should snap into place.Note 1: If you can pull the square-shaped tail out of the rod support,the latchbolt is not placed properly. Reposition the latchbolt.Note 2: The bevel of the latchbolt must match the bevel of theauxiliary bolt.5. Reinstall the latch lever, as shown in Figure 6.8.Latch leverSquare-shaped tailU-shaped latchboltrod supportBrass grommetFigure 6.8Turning over the latchbolt (FV function, LH case shown)B.A.S.I.S. G Service Manual 6–9