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A: The short answer is no, after speaking to Medeco technical support they do not have a way to remove the cam from a mortise cylinder and add either a fixed rim cylinder tailpiece or a lazy action style rim cylinder tailpiece. This is also known as a convertible mortise rim cylinder housing.

Interestingly enough it is available in the market from KSP:

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And while it is not listed in their most current catalog a description of this is as follows:

Convertible Housing Rim and Mortise Function in one! as seen here:

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- Eliminate excess inventory and SKU’s

- Provides for flexibility

- No need to disassemble drive assembly

- Compatible with these LFIC & SFIC cores (individually boxed)

SFIC/LFIC core preps available: as seen here:

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- Schlage LFIC

- SFIC (6/7 pin)

- Sargent LFIC

- Corbin Russwin LFIC (6 pin)

- Yale LFIC (6 pin)

- Medeco LFIC

Please reach out to our sales department for assistance in processing an order for these convertible mortise/rim cylinders.