About this item
The Trimco 1069FP is the full privacy version of the 1069 ADA pocket door pull family. It's the one you need when the door actually needs to lock from inside not just latch, not just stay closed, but genuinely secure. If you've been searching "ada pocket door lock" or "trimco pocket door lock" looking for a pocket door pull that provides real privacy, this is it. Inside, a thumbturn or lever mechanism locks the door. Outside, a rigid plate handle provides the pull surface, and an emergency key comes with the unit so authorized personnel can unlock the door from the pull side if needed.
1069FP vs 1069L vs 1069: Which One Your Project Needs
If you also looked at the 1069L on this site, here's the practical difference. The 1069L latches it holds the door closed but anyone can unlatch it from either side without a key. That's semi-privacy. The 1069FP locks. Someone inside can turn the mechanism and the door is secured until they release it. The 1069 (no suffix) is passage only, no latch, no lock.
The 1069FP is the right specification for single-occupancy restrooms, private consultation rooms, changing rooms, and any application where the person inside expects to be genuinely secure. The 1069L is for spaces where a closed door is the goal but access from outside must remain possible without a key.
One critical ordering note: the 1069FP is handed. You must specify right hand (RH) or left hand (LH) when you order. The 1069L is non-handed and field reversible. If you don't specify handing on the 1069FP order, the wrong version ships and the locking mechanism will be on the wrong side of the door.
ADA Operation: What Compliant Means on a Pocket Door
The 1069FP meets ANSI A117.1 accessibility requirements. It operates with no pinching, grasping, or twisting. You use the heel of your hand, the edge of your hand, or your forearm to slide the door and engage the privacy mechanism. The black nylon handles that come standard are shaped to allow this type of whole-hand contact. For accessible routes in healthcare, senior living, hospitality, and education where ADA compliance at every door is an audit point the 1069FP provides the combination of full privacy and accessible operation that most restroom and changing room specifications require.
Emergency Key and Occupancy Indicator
The emergency key ships with the unit. It's a small removable key on the outside rigid plate that allows staff to unlock the door from outside when someone is incapacitated inside or when the door is inadvertently locked. It's the same emergency access concept as a standard bathroom pin-hole thumb turn release, adapted for the pocket door format.
An occupancy indicator the Occupied/Vacant status display is available as an option on the 1069FP at extra charge. Specify at time of order if your project requires it. This is useful on accessible single-occupancy restrooms in healthcare and hospitality where staff monitoring of room status is part of the accessibility protocol.
Installation Requirements
The 1069FP is for wood doors only not hollow metal. It requires a flat door frame. Recessed or rabbeted frames won't accept this unit without modification. Standard frame width is up to 5-1/2 inches; custom widths are available from Trimco for non-standard pocket door frame configurations. Door thickness is 1-3/4 inches standard if your door is 1-3/8 inch or a non-standard thickness, specify at time of order. The 1069FP Template is available from Trimco's documentation library for door preparation dimensions before cutting.
Specifications
Model: Trimco 1069FP
Series: 1069 Series ADA Pocket Door Pulls
Function: Full Privacy locks from inside, emergency key outside
Dimensions: 8-1/2" x 4-1/2"
Handing: Handed specify RH (right hand) or LH (left hand) at order
ADA Compliance: ANSI A117.1 no pinching, grasping, or twisting required
Emergency Key: Included
Occupancy Indicator: Optional, extra charge specify at order
Handles: Black nylon standard
Frame Width: Up to 5-1/2" standard, custom available
Door Thickness: 1-3/4" standard; specify if different
Frame Requirement: Flat frame only, not recessed
Door Material: Wood doors only
Origin: Made in the USA
Warranty: Lifetime Mechanical and Limited Finish Warranty
American Locksets has stocked Trimco pocket door hardware since 2001.
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