Schlage 16-211 Replacement Deadlatch with Opti Triple Faceplate – 2-3/8-inch or 2-3/4-inch – Aged Bronze

Overview

The Schlage 16-211 replacement deadlatch refreshes a worn latch on F-Series keyed entry doors. It features an adjustable backset that adapts to 2-3/8-inch or 2-3/4-inch configurations, simplifying retrofit projects. The Opti triple-faceplate helps achieve precise alignment and a clean, integrated look with your door hardware.

Versatile and reliable fit

With a universal latch and an adjustable backset, this replacement deadlatch accommodates a range of common door setups. It’s designed to replace existing parts in many installation scenarios, reducing the need for extra adapters or door hardware changes. The option supports smoother operation for daily use and long-term durability.

Quality construction and finish

Built from sturdy materials, the deadlatch is made to withstand regular use. The aged bronze finish offers a timeless, coordinating aesthetic with other hardware. Some parts are finish-specific to ensure the best visual match and durability over time.

Key benefits at a glance

• Adjustable backset: 2-3/8 inch or 2-3/4 inch
• Replacement dead latch for F-Series keyed entry
• Opti triple-faceplate for precise alignment
• Aged bronze finish for a classic aesthetic
• Mounting screws included; straightforward installation
• Lifetime mechanical and finish warranty on applicable parts

Practical use cases

• Replacing a worn latch on a front or back exterior door
• Upgrading legacy F-Series keyed entry hardware for reliability
• Refreshing hardware to match existing decor and style

What to expect with installation

Prepare for a relatively simple swap if you are replacing compatible hardware. The included mounting screws simplify the process, and you will appreciate the neat, flush alignment achieved with the Opti faceplate. Verify the backset and latch type before starting the installation.

Warranty and support

Schlage backs this product with a lifetime mechanical and finish warranty on applicable components, offering ongoing support for performance and appearance over time.