BALDWIN Estate 5485V Half Dummy Lever with R026 Rose
- Knob or lever set paired with roses with a privacy lock to both close and secure any door with the 2.125" standard door preparation.
- Privacy sets include everything needed to install the lock onto your door.
- 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
- Soho Lever is as stylish as the popular section of New York City it was named after.
- 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:
- 5485V
- Backset (Distance):
- 2-3/8 or 2-3/4
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Door Hand Direction:
- Reversible
- Product Design:
- Traditional
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Department:
- Door Hardware
Baldwin 5485V056RDM – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Half dummy or full dummy Baldwin 5485V, which one do I need?
Half dummy gives you one lever on one face of the door. That is the 5485V half dummy with the R026 rose. If you want a lever on both faces (typical on a pair of French doors or a double closet where both sides are seen), order the full dummy version instead. Baldwin lists this Soho style in Quick Ship as a complete Passage, Privacy, Full Dummy or Half Dummy set, so both dummy configurations exist in the same style and finish.
2) Why does a dummy lever ask for a hand, and how do I pick left or right on the Baldwin 5485V?
Levers are shaped, so the handle has to sweep down toward the latch edge of the door. The 5485V half dummy is offered in Left Hand and Right Hand. Stand on the side of the door where the lever will be mounted; if the hinges are on your left it is left hand, hinges on your right is right hand. Get it wrong and the lever points the wrong way. The catalog also flags the Soho trim as reversible, but on a half dummy you still order the side you are installing.
3) Can I mount the Baldwin 5485V half dummy on a door that is already bored for a lockset?
Yes, that is the usual retrofit. The Estate trim works with the standard 2-1/8 inch door prep, and the 1 inch edge bore matches typical tubular latch prep, so a door previously fitted with a passage or privacy set takes the half dummy without new boring. On a blank door with no prep, the half dummy simply surface mounts to the face.
4) Is the Baldwin Estate Soho half dummy suitable for a commercial or high-traffic opening?
It is catalogued as residential hardware, aimed at homes and finish-sensitive interiors. For an office, school, or multi-family corridor where you need a graded dummy trim, look at the BEST 9K Series 1DT single dummy trim, a Grade 1 heavy duty non-keyed dummy, or the BEST 7KC Series single dummy trim at Grade 2 medium duty. The Accentra 455LN Augusta is another Grade 1 single dummy cylindrical lever.
5) What is a commercial-grade alternative to the Baldwin Estate 5485V half dummy lever?
The Baldwin Estate 5485V is a residential dummy lever. For a commercial opening, the BEST 9K Series 1DT single dummy trim is a Grade 1 heavy duty non-keyed dummy lever, and the BEST 7KC Series single dummy trim is the Grade 2 medium duty equivalent. Both are single dummy trim, so they mount one lever on one face of the door exactly as the 5485V does, but they carry ANSI/BHMA grading the Baldwin residential line does not.
6) I need a dummy lever for a double door where both leaves get a handle - what should I order instead of the Baldwin 5485V?
The Baldwin Estate 5485V is a half dummy, meaning one lever for one face. For a pair of doors where each leaf needs trim on both sides, Emtek offers dummy levers sold as a pair, including the Arts and Crafts lever and the Hammered lever in the Arts and Crafts line, and the Cortina lever in the Classic Brass line. Ordering a pair set covers both faces in one item rather than doubling up on half dummies.
7) The door needs to latch - is the Baldwin 5485V the wrong lever, and what takes its place?
Yes. The Baldwin Estate 5485V is a dummy, so it is pull trim only with no latch. If the door has to latch closed, a passage function lever is the correct swap: the Accentra 5301LN Augusta is Grade 2 passage, the Arrow GL01 Sierra lever is Grade 2 passage for 1-3/4 inch to 2 inch doors, and the Falcon K101 is Grade 1 heavy duty passage with a fire rating for doors 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch. Passage sets require a bored latch and strike prep that a dummy opening may not have.
8) Does the Baldwin 5485V work for a bathroom or bedroom door, or do I need something else?
The Baldwin Estate 5485V is a dummy and does not lock, so it will not serve a bathroom or bedroom. For privacy function, the Kwikset 300BRNL Breton is a Grade 3 privacy lever for doors 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch, and the Hager 2540 with Withnell lever is a Grade 2 option for doors 1-3/8 to 2 inch. The Arrow MK02-TA is a privacy set but uses a Tudor knob rather than a lever.
9) What finishes does the Baldwin Estate Soho half dummy lever come in?
Four: 056 Lifetime PVD Satin Nickel, 102 Oil Rubbed Bronze, 112 Venetian Bronze, and 190 Satin Black. Each is available in both left and right hand. If you are matching other Estate Series openings in the house, 056 is the PVD finish, which holds its color rather than living-finish patinating like the oil rubbed bronze does.
10) Will the Baldwin 5485V half dummy fit my 1-3/8 inch interior door?
Yes. Baldwin lists the Estate Soho trim as working with 1-3/8 inch and 1-3/4 inch doors, which covers both the older interior thickness and standard modern doors. A half dummy screws to one face only, so thickness is less critical here than on a functioning lockset.
11) Does the Baldwin 5485V half dummy come with a latch and strike, and what backset do I order?
A half dummy has no latch, so backset is not a functional dimension on it. Baldwin publishes 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 inch backsets across the Estate Soho line, and notes that Quick Ship latches are 2-3/8 inch only. That matters when you are ordering the matching passage or privacy sets for the rest of the doors: those ship with a full lip strike, and the 2-3/8 inch backset is the fast-ship configuration.
12) Is the Baldwin Estate 5485V keyed, and can I add a key to it later?
Non-keyed, and it cannot be keyed. The 5485V is a dummy trim with no cylinder and no lock mechanism of any kind. For a keyed opening in the same Estate Soho style, order the keyed entry or mortise configuration instead of trying to convert this one.
13) I need dummy levers on both sides of a pair of French doors. What should I buy instead of the Baldwin half dummy?
A half dummy only dresses one face, so a pair of doors needs two of them or a dummy pair. Emtek sells dummy levers as pairs in several styles, including the Arts and Crafts lever, the Hammered lever, and the Classic Brass Cortina lever, all dummy function. Those are the straightforward choice when both faces are visible and you want matching decorative levers.
14) What is a budget dummy lever alternative to the Baldwin Estate 5485V for rental units?
For turn work where the Estate finish level is not required, the Callan Bentley is a Grade 2 dummy lever. If the door actually needs to latch rather than just carry a pull, Grade 2 and Grade 3 passage levers such as the Bravura Atlanta, Orlando, or Tampa round and square trim sets, or the Kwikset 200BRNL Breton passage lever, cover hall and closet openings.
15) What residential dummy lever can I use in place of the Baldwin Estate 5485V?
The Callan Bentley is a Grade 2 dummy lever and the Accentra 455LN Augusta is a Grade 1 heavy duty single dummy cylindrical lever lock. Both serve the same role as the Baldwin Estate 5485V, which is a non-keyed dummy lever with the R026 rose in the Estate Series. Rose shape and lever profile differ between the three, so check the aesthetic against the other doors in the house before mixing them on the same floor.
16) Which alternatives to the Baldwin 5485V look like a dummy lever but are not?
Two categories get confused with it. The Corbin Russwin 585F715 is a Grade 1 lock lever built as trim for the ED8000 pushpad exit device and the CL3300 cylindrical series, not a standalone dummy for a bored door. The Imperial USA ED-EL500HD is heavy duty escutcheon lever trim with entry function, again exit device trim. The Baldwin Estate 5485V is a cylindrical half dummy for a standard bored door with a 1 inch edge bore and 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 inch backset prep.
17) My door is 2 inches thick - will the Baldwin 5485V suit it, and what else should I consider?
The Baldwin Estate 5485V is built for 1-3/8 inch and 1-3/4 inch doors. For thicker stock, the Deltana Manchester 6201, Morant 6411 and Linstead 6431 entry levers cover 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch, the Hager 2510 passage lever covers 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch, and the Falcon K101 passage lever reaches 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch. Note those are latching functions rather than dummy trim.
18) I am standardizing apartment interior doors - how does the Baldwin 5485V fit against a contract-grade lever program?
The Baldwin Estate 5485V is a residential half dummy offered in four finishes with left and right hand options, suited to closet and false doors. For a fleet program that also needs latching and locking functions from one series, the Falcon B Series offers B101 Grade 2 passage and B511CP6D Grade 2 entry/office, and the Dexter C1000 Series spans Grade 1 passage, classroom and asylum functions. Those series let you keep one lever design across mixed door functions.
19) Can I mix the Baldwin Soho lever with knobs and other rose styles on the same project?
Yes. Baldwin sells the Estate knobs and levers individually or as pairs and lets you combine them with different roses, so you can run levers on the main doors and knobs elsewhere in the same finish, or pair the handle with escutcheon trim on a mortise set. The 5485V half dummy is shown with the R026 round rose.
20) Is there a simpler passage lever I can pair with the Baldwin 5485V look on closet doors?
If you want a plain round-rose passage lever alongside dummy trim, the Bravura Atlanta, Orlando and Miramar are all Grade 2 passage leversets with round trim, and the Bravura Tampa is the same Grade 2 passage function with square trim. The Baldwin Estate 5485V itself uses the round R026 rose, so the round-trim Bravura options are the closer visual match.
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