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  • Yale Assure Lever Series — Collection Specifications (YRL216, YRL226, YRL236, YRL256)

    August 31, 2026 3 min read

    Collection specifications for the Yale Assure Lever series smart keypad levers — keyed and key-free models with optional smart module upgrades.

    Full text manual (for reference)

    Collection specifications for the Yale Assure® Lever series smart keypad levers — keyed and key-free models with optional smart module upgrades.

    Overview

    The Yale Assure Levers are designed for securing doors throughout the home that do not have a deadbolt. Available in key-free or keyed options with either push-button or touchscreen keypads. Each Assure Lever can be upgraded with a Yale Smart Module (Z-Wave Plus, Zigbee — coming soon, or Connected by August).

    Models

    • YRL216 — Keypad Lever Lock, Keyed
    • YRL226 — Touchscreen Lever Lock, Keyed
    • YRL236 — Keypad Lever Lock, Key-Free
    • YRL256 — Touchscreen Lever Lock, Key-Free

    Available Finishes

    • Satin Nickel (all models)
    • Polished Brass (YRL216 and YRL226 only)
    • Oil Rubbed Bronze (all models)

    Features

    • Tamper-Proof Model: 100% key-free models available that can't be picked and have no keys to lose
    • Backlit Keypad: wakes with a touch; numbers won't wear off
    • Voice Assistance: touchscreen models guide you through the menu in 3 languages
    • One-Touch Locking: lock up without keys by touching the Yale logo on the keypad
    • Never Get Locked Out: if batteries die, quickly power the lock with a 9V battery
    • Locks Automatically: enable Auto Relock to ensure your door is always locked
    • Simple Installation: replaces existing hardware with just a screwdriver; fits standard doors
    • Optional Settings: customize auto re-lock, entry codes, and tamper alarms within lock settings
    • Share Access: manage entry codes or virtual keys (with a smart home system) for people you trust

    Works with Your Smart Home

    Upgrade any Assure Lever to integrate with a smart home or alarm system by plugging a Yale Smart Module into the slot above the lock's battery compartment (modules sold separately or included with the lock).

    • Monitor, lock and unlock from anywhere
    • View access history of who's entered your home
    • Receive notifications on your smartphone
    • Set schedules for your lock
    • Create entry codes for friends and family from your smartphone
    • Check whether your door is locked from anywhere
    • Works with voice-activated solutions like Amazon Alexa (some modules require a compatible hub)

    Connected by August

    • Unlocks automatically as you approach via Bluetooth
    • Includes Wi-Fi bridge for access anywhere
    • Control and monitor with the August app
    • Comes with DoorSense™
    • Works with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and Siri
    • Works with Airbnb, HomeAway, IFTTT, Simplisafe, and more

    Door Specifications

    Face Bore 2⅛"
    Edge Bore 1"
    Backset 2ₛ" or 2⁔" (adjustable latch)
    Door Thickness 1ₛ" or 1⁔"
    Strike 1⅛" x 2⁔", round corner
    Keyway KW-1, 5 pin (keyed models come with 2 keys)
    Batteries 4 AA Alkaline (included)
    Handing Reversible
    Grade Tested to ANSI/BHMA Grade 2

    Temperature Range

    Outside Temperature -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F)
    Inside Temperature -15°C to 70°C (5°F to 158°F)
    Battery Temperature -10°C to 55°C (14°F to 131°F)
    Storage Temperature -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

    Inside the Box

    • Yale Assure Lever
    • Two Academy Levers
    • Mounting Screws
    • Door Template
    • 4 AA Alkaline Batteries
    • Installation Manual
    • Yale Smart Module (optional accessory)
    • 2 Keys (with YRL216 or YRL226 keyed models)

    Dimensions

    • Touchscreen Assure Lever exterior: approx. 6⅝16" tall x 2⅝16" (62mm) x 2⅝16" (66mm)
    • Keypad Assure Lever exterior: approx. 6⅝16" (154mm) tall x 2⅝16" (62mm) x 2⅝16" (66mm)
    • Keypad & Touchscreen Lever interior (battery cover removed): approx. 6ₛ" (163mm) tall x 2⁔" (69mm) x 3" (77mm)

    Warranty

    Lifetime limited warranty for finish and mechanical operation for the original owner; one-year warranty for electronics.

    Product Numbers

    Module Finish Keypad-Keyed (YRL216) Touchscreen-Keyed (YRL226) Keypad-Key Free (YRL236) Touchscreen-Key Free (YRL256)
    Standalone Satin Nickel YRL216-NR-619 YRL226-NR-619 YRL236-NR-619 YRL256-NR-619
    Polished Brass YRL216-NR-605 YRL226-NR-605 — —
    Oil Rubbed Bronze YRL216-NR-0BP YRL226-NR-0BP YRL236-NR-0BP YRL256-NR-0BP
    Z-Wave Plus Satin Nickel YRL216-ZW2-619 YRL226-ZW2-619 YRL236-ZW2-619 YRL256-NR-0BP
    Polished Brass YRL216-ZW2-605 YRL226-ZW2-605 — —
    Oil Rubbed Bronze YRL216-ZW2-0BP YRL226-ZW2-0BP YRL236-ZW2-0BP YRL256-ZW2-0BP
    ZigBee (Coming Soon) Satin Nickel YRL216-HA2-619 YRL226-HA2-619 YRL236-HA2-619 YRL256-HA2-619
    Polished Brass YRL216-HA2-605 YRL226-HA2-605 — —
    Oil Rubbed Bronze YRL216-HA2-0BP YRL226-HA2-0BP YRL236-HA2-0BP YRL256-HA2-0BP
    Connected by August Satin Nickel YRL216-CBA-619 YRL226-CBA-619 YRL236-CBA-619 YRL256-CBA-619
    Polished Brass YRL216-CBA-605 YRL226-CBA-605 — —
    Oil Rubbed Bronze YRL216-CBA-0BP YRL226-CBA-0BP YRL236-CBA-0BP YRL256-CBA-0BP

    Support

    Technical Support: YaleHome.com/Support, 1-855-213-5841 (24/7), Support@yalelock.com
    Customer Service: 1-800-438-1951 (M-F 8am–4:30pm EST), Service@yalelock.com
    Download the free BILT app for 3D, interactive installation tutorials.

    Yale Locks & Hardware, 225 Episcopal Road, Berlin, CT 06037 USA