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Baldwin Baldwin Estate 5455V One-Sided Dummy Lever with 5048 Rose BAL-5455V.IDM

Baldwin Estate 5455V One-Sided Dummy Lever with 5048 Rose

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BALDWIN ESTATE 5455V ONE-SIDED DUMMY LEVER WITH 5048 ROSE OVERVIEW

  • Matches the look and feel of an active passage, privacy or entry door without the function of a lock or latch within the 2.125" standard door preparation.
  • Dependability, quality, and high design. Baldwin's Quick Ship items are ready to ship to you within 5 business days from ordering.
  • This hardware has the subtle simplicity and clean aesthetic that pairs so well with a contemporary home.

KEY FEATURES

  • Wave Lever is visually pleasing with a gentle wave like curve that’s easy to grasp with any size hand.
  • Sold as a pair or an individual, knobs and levers can be used to create your own unique look.
  • Pair mix and match knobs and levers with roses for interior sets like passage and privacy, or customize mortise lock sets utilizing handle set trim or a wide variety of escutcheon plates.
  • This style is featured in Quick Ship as part of a complete Passage, Privacy, Full Dummy or Half Dummy set.

FEATURES

  • Works with 1-3/8” and 1-3/4” thick doors
  • PASS and PRIV functions ship with a full lip strike and Pre-Drilled Door Adaptor.
  • Quick Ship is only available with 2 3/8” backset latch.
  • Ships with a Full Lip Strike.

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Product Specs

Keyed Function:
Non-Keyed
Subcategory:
Door Levers
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Bored Locksets
Product Type:
Leversets
Keyed:
No
Commercial/Residential:
Residential
Handle Type:
Lever
Lock Function:
Dummy
Edge Bore:
1"
Collection:
Estate Series
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Model:
5455V
Product Function:
Dummy
Door Hand Direction:
Handed
Product Design:
Traditional
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Baldwin 5455V003RDM – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Is the Baldwin 5455V dummy lever handed, and how do I pick left or right?
Handing matters on the 5455V Wave lever. It's a handed part, so you order Left Hand or Right Hand, and every finish is offered in both. Pick the hand so the lever curve sweeps down toward the door edge you're mounting on, matching the active levers on the same opening. A dummy on the inactive leaf of a pair usually mirrors the active leaf, so if you're doing a set, order one of each hand.
2) Does a Baldwin 5455V dummy lever have a latch, and what happens to my existing latch prep?
No latch and no lock. The 5455V is a dummy trim: it mounts to the door face and the lever doesn't retract anything, so it's for closet doors, inactive leaves of a pair, and false fronts where you only want a pull that matches the rest of the house. It's non-keyed. It fits inside the same 2-1/8 inch standard cross bore prep as an active passage, privacy or entry lock, so an existing bored door takes it without new holes, and the 1 inch edge bore stays empty because there's no latch to run through it.
3) Can I match a Baldwin 5455V dummy to the working levers on my other doors?
That's exactly what it's for. The 5455V Wave lever on the 5048 rose is built to read identically to an active passage, privacy or entry door in the same Estate Series line, so a closet or inactive leaf doesn't look like an afterthought next to the working doors. Match the finish code across the set: it comes in Polished Brass PVD (003), Non-Lacquered Brass (031), Vintage Brass (033), Satin Brass PVD (044), Polished Nickel PVD (055), Lifetime PVD Satin Nickel (056), Lifetime PVD Graphite Nickel (076), Oil Rubbed Bronze (102), Venetian Bronze (112), Satin Black (190) and Polished Chrome (260).
4) What is a commercial-grade equivalent to the Baldwin 5455V single dummy lever?
For a heavy duty commercial dummy lever, the BEST 9K Series 1DT single dummy trim is a Grade 1 non-keyed dummy lever, and the BEST 7KC Series 1DT single dummy trim is the Grade 2 medium duty version of the same idea. The Accentra 455LN Augusta is another heavy duty Grade 1 single dummy cylindrical lever. All three are dummy function like the Baldwin 5455V, which is a non-keyed dummy lever in the Estate Series intended for residential use. The difference is the design intent: the Baldwin is a residential decorative lever, while the BEST and Accentra units are graded cylindrical trim.
5) The door actually latches - what do I order instead of a dummy lever?
A dummy lever like the Baldwin 5455V has no latch at all, so it will not hold a door closed. For a latching hall or closet door, the Bravura Atlanta, Orlando, and Tampa round or square trim passage leversets are Grade 2 passage function, the Callan Asheville is a Grade 3 passage leverset, and the Kwikset 200BRNL Breton is a Grade 3 passage lever for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. On the commercial side the Falcon K101 is a Grade 1 heavy duty passage lock, fire rated, for 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch doors.
6) I need a dummy lever on both sides of a door - what should I order instead of a single Baldwin 5455V?
The Baldwin Estate 5455V is a one-sided dummy lever, so a double-sided opening needs two of them or a pair product. Emtek sells dummy pairs outright: the Arts and Crafts Lever dummy pair, the Hammered Lever dummy pair, and the Classic Brass Cortina Lever dummy pair are all sold as dummy pairs in a single order. Those are the straightforward choice on a false French door or an inactive double door where both faces need a lever.
7) My opening needs to lock for privacy - what lever should I use in place of a dummy?
A dummy lever cannot be locked; the Baldwin 5455V is non-keyed dummy function. For a bed or bath push-button privacy lever, the Kwikset 300BRNL Breton is a Grade 3 privacy leverset for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. On a commercial opening, the Hager 2540 with Withnell lever is Grade 2 for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors. If the door needs a key, the Hager 2525 is a Grade 2 commercial entry lever and the Cal-Royal AG05 is a Grade 2 storeroom lever with a deadlocking latchbolt.
8) What's the difference between a one-sided dummy and a full dummy pair?
A one-sided dummy like the 5455V puts a lever on one face only. That's what you want on the inactive leaf of a French pair viewed from one side, on a closet door, or anywhere the back face is hidden. If you need a lever on both faces of the same door, you order two, or buy a pair product: Emtek, for example, sells its Arts and Crafts and Cortina levers as dummy pairs. Two 5455V units, one left hand and one right hand, will also cover both faces.
9) Do I get a strike and latch in the box with the Baldwin 5455V?
A full lip strike ships with it. There's no latch to install, since the dummy has no working bolt, and the strike is only relevant if you're also fitting the matching functioning hardware on the opening. Passage and privacy versions in the same Estate line ship with a full lip strike plus a pre-drilled door adaptor.
10) Does the Baldwin 5455V work with 2-3/8 inch backset prep?
Backset is irrelevant on the dummy itself, since it has no latch running into the door edge. It mounts to the 2-1/8 inch cross bore. Worth knowing if you're ordering the matching functioning hardware for the same opening: Baldwin's Quick Ship program for these Estate sets covers the 2-3/8 inch backset latch only, so a door prepped at 2-3/4 inch backset needs the standard order rather than Quick Ship.
11) My door is thinner than 1-3/8 inch - what lever fits when the Baldwin 5455V does not?
The Baldwin Estate 5455V works on 1-3/8 inch and 1-3/4 inch thick doors. For a thinner leaf, the Lockey 1150 and 1150S keypad lever sets cover 1-1/8 inch to 2 inch doors, and the Lockey 2835 and 2835DC keyless lever locks cover 1 3/16 inch to 2 inch. Those are keyless passage-function lever sets rather than decorative dummy trim, so they suit a gate or utility leaf more than a matched interior set.
12) Is there a less expensive-looking, simpler dummy lever than the Baldwin Estate 5455V?
The Callan Bentley is a Grade 2 dummy lever and is the simpler dummy option when the opening only needs a pull that matches basic residential trim. The Baldwin Estate 5455V is a traditional-design lever on a 5048 rose in the Estate Series, offered in 22 finish and handing combinations including Non-Lacquered Brass, Vintage Brass, Polished Nickel PVD, and Satin Black. Choose on how much finish range and design detail the opening needs.
13) Which lever looks like a dummy substitute but will not work as one?
Trim-only and exit device parts are the usual mix-up. The Corbin Russwin 585F715 is a lock lever for the ED8000 pushpad exit device and CL3300 cylindrical lock series, and the Imperial USA ED-EL500HD is heavy duty escutcheon lever trim in entry function - both are device trim, not a standalone dummy lever for a bored door prep. The Accentra 107S is a Schlage cylinder adapter kit, a keying accessory rather than a lever. The Baldwin 5455V mounts as a one-sided dummy lever in a 2.125 inch standard door prep with a 1 inch edge bore.
14) Does handing matter when swapping a Baldwin 5455V for another dummy lever?
The Baldwin Estate 5455V is handed and is stocked in Left Hand and Right Hand for each finish, so the hand has to be confirmed against the door before ordering. If a non-handed unit is preferred on a passage opening, the Falcon B101 is a Grade 2 cylindrical passage lever with a non-handed design and the Falcon K101 is a Grade 1 passage lock with non-handed levers. Non-handed hardware removes the field question of which side the lever points on a re-hung door.
15) What decorative lever matches a Baldwin 5455V dummy on the doors that need a working entry lock?
For a decorative residential entry lever alongside a Baldwin Estate 5455V dummy, Deltana offers the 5851 Claremont, 6201 Manchester, 6411 Morant, and 6431 Linstead entry levers; the Manchester, Morant, and Linstead cover 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors. The Baldwin 5455V itself covers 1-3/8 inch and 1-3/4 inch doors, so the door thickness carries across. Confirm finish naming between brands before mixing them on the same run of doors.
16) Which Baldwin 5455V finish holds up best on a frequently touched door?
Two behave very differently. Non-Lacquered Brass (031) is left bare and will darken and patina with handling, which is the point for some clients but a callback risk if the buyer expects it to stay bright. The PVD finishes, Polished Brass (003), Satin Brass (044), Polished Nickel (055), Lifetime Satin Nickel (056) and Lifetime Graphite Nickel (076), are physical vapor deposition coatings and stay as-shipped. Oil Rubbed Bronze (102) and Venetian Bronze (112) are living-style dark finishes. Satin Black (190) and Polished Chrome (260) round out the range.
17) Is the Baldwin 5455V lever easy to operate for someone with limited grip?
The Wave lever has a gentle curved profile meant to be grasped with any size hand, and a lever is generally easier to work than a knob for anyone with a weak grip. Keep in mind it's dummy trim, so it's a fixed pull rather than an operating handle: it doesn't rotate to release a latch.
18) Can I mix the Baldwin 5455V Wave lever with knobs and other rose styles on the same project?
Yes. Baldwin's Estate program is built around mixing: knobs and levers can be combined with different roses across interior passage and privacy sets, and the same trim logic extends to mortise sets using handleset trim or escutcheon plates. The 5455V pairs the Wave lever with the 5048 rose, and it's sold individually as well as in sets, so you can specify one face at a time.
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