BALDWIN Knurled Knob 5054 W / 5048 ROSE
KEY FEATURES
- A smooth knurled design gives this knob a sleek appearance, fit for the upscale home.
- Sold as a pair or an individual, knobs and levers can be used to create your own unique look.
- Our Lifetime Satin Nickel finish is create by nickel-plating solid brass, to bring about the beauty of the warm and smooth silver tone, combined with the weight and quality of brass. This satin, matte-like PVD finish is extremely durable and is backed by our Limited Lifetime Finish™ Warranty.
- This style is featured in Quick Ship as part of a complete Passage, Privacy, Full Dummy or Half Dummy set.
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Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Type:
- Knob Handle
- Subcategory:
- Parts and Accessories
- Commercial/Residential:
- Residential
- Collection:
- Estate Series
- Knob Diameter:
- 2.12"
- Maximum Door Thickness:
- 1.75"
- Minimum Door Thickness:
- 1.37"
- Product Subgroup:
- Lever Handle
- Product Model:
- 5054
- Product Function:
- Knob Only
- Product Projection:
- 2.18"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Department:
- Door Hardware
Baldwin 5054260IMR – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Will the Baldwin 5054 knurled knob work on a 1-3/4 inch door?
Yes. The 5054 knob with 5048 rose covers doors from 1.37 to 1.75 inches thick, so a standard 1-3/4 inch door is at the top of its range and a 1-3/8 inch interior door at the bottom. Anything thicker than 1.75 inches is outside what this trim is built for.
2) What is the difference between the Half Pair and Pair options on the Baldwin 5054 knob?
A Pair gives you two knobs, one for each face of the door, which is what you need for a passage or privacy opening or a full dummy. Half Pair is a single knob, used for a half dummy application or to replace one damaged knob on an existing door without rebuying both sides. There is also a Pair (PINNED) option, ordered when the knobs need to be pinned to the spindle rather than set loose.
3) Does the Baldwin 5054 come with a latch and lock, or is it just the knob?
Knob only. The 5054 knurled knob ships with its 5048 rose and nothing else, so there is no latch, no strike, and no privacy or passage mechanism in the box. To finish a working opening you order the chassis or latch separately and use this as the trim on it. That is also why it is useful for refreshing the look of doors where the existing hardware still functions.
4) How far does the Baldwin 5054 knob stick out from the door face?
Projection is 2.18 inches off the door face, and the knob itself measures 2.12 inches in diameter. That matters where a door swings into a narrow corridor, against a perpendicular wall, or where two doors in a corner are close enough that knobs could clash. It also tells you whether your knuckles clear a deep casing when the door is open.
5) Is the Baldwin 5054 knurled knob suitable for a commercial building or office?
Baldwin classifies the 5054 as residential hardware in its Estate Series, so it is intended for homes and residential-style interiors rather than commercial traffic. For an office, school, or multi-family common area, a commercial-grade cylindrical or mortise lockset is the right direction. In residential settings, including high-end apartments and condo unit doors, it is on point.
6) Can I match the Baldwin 5054 knob to the other Baldwin hardware already in my house?
The 5054 knurled knob is offered in 14 finishes, so matching an existing scheme is usually a question of reading the Baldwin finish number off what is already installed. The range runs polished brass (003), non-lacquered brass (031), vintage brass (033), satin brass (044), satin brass black (050), polished nickel (055), satin nickel (056), satin brass brown (060), graphite nickel (076), oil rubbed bronze (102), Venetian bronze (112/11P), satin black (190), polished chrome (260), and distressed oil rubbed bronze (402).
7) Should I pick a knurled knob like the Baldwin 5054 or a lever for an interior door?
Knurling is the cross-hatched texture on the 5054, and it gives a grippier surface than a smooth ball knob, which helps on a door that gets pulled with wet or gloved hands. A knob still requires a twisting grip, so where someone needs to operate the door with a closed fist or a forearm, a lever is the better call. The 5054 is knob-only trim in Baldwin's Estate Series, sold as a single knob or as a pair depending on whether you are doing one face or both.
8) Can I mix the Baldwin 5054 knob with levers on the same set of doors?
Yes. Baldwin sells the 5054 knurled knob as a pair or as an individual precisely so knobs and levers can be combined, for example a lever on the corridor side and a knob on the room side, or knobs on closets and levers on the passage doors. Ordering Half Pair gets you the single knob for that kind of mix.
9) What finish should I choose for the Baldwin 5054 if I want something that holds up to heavy handling?
Satin Nickel (056) on the 5054 is a PVD finish, nickel plated over solid brass, and PVD is the hard-wearing option in Baldwin's range versus a lacquered finish that can wear through at the grip point. Non-lacquered brass (031) does the opposite on purpose: it is left bare to patina with handling. Both are stocked alongside the other 12 finishes.
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