Schlage Commercial M504548 Plug Follower Modular Cylinders

Product Description

The SCHLAGE COMMERCIAL M504548 is a plug follower designed for use with modular cylinders in commercial and institutional locksets. A plug follower is a cylindrical tool or component used to hold the pin stack in place when the plug is removed during cylinder servicing, rekeying, or assembly. Measuring 4 inches in length and 0.5 inches in diameter, this compact component is an essential part of proper cylinder service procedures. It is used by licensed locksmiths and commercial door hardware technicians working on Schlage modular cylinder locksets.

This plug follower is suited for commercial and institutional applications where Schlage modular cylinders are installed. It supports rekeying and cylinder servicing operations in office buildings, multi-family residential properties, schools, healthcare facilities, and other commercial environments. The component is sold individually and is intended for professional use during cylinder disassembly and reassembly tasks.

Key Features

• Designed specifically for Schlage modular cylinder configurations
• 4-inch length provides adequate reach for pin stack retention during plug removal
• 0.5-inch diameter matches standard modular cylinder plug dimensions
• Lightweight at 0.03 pounds for easy handling during service procedures
• Sold as a single unit for direct replacement or service kit use

Compatibility

Designed for use with Schlage Commercial modular cylinders. Refer to Schlage Commercial documentation to confirm fitment with your specific cylinder series before ordering.

Installation Notes

This component is used by locksmiths and commercial door hardware technicians during cylinder rekeying and servicing. Always remove the cylinder from the lockset and relieve any spring tension before disassembly. The plug follower is inserted behind the plug as it is pressed out to prevent pin springs and drivers from scattering. Follow applicable local building and security codes when servicing commercial access hardware.