BEST 6K Series Double Dummy Trim Grade 2 Cylindrical Knob Lock
Professional Non-Keyed Cylindrical Lock Solution
The BEST 6K Series Double Dummy Trim cylindrical knob lock delivers Grade 2 performance for standard traffic commercial applications. This non-keyed dummy function lockset features a 2 1/8" diameter cylindrical case with 1/2" throw deadlocking latch and accommodates door thickness from 1 3/8" to 1 7/8". Built with brass and bronze components plus corrosion-treated internal steel mechanisms, this lockset exceeds ANSI Grade 2 standards and is UL listed for 3-hour fire-rated doors.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Accommodates door thickness from 1 3/8" to 1 7/8" with 2 1/8" diameter bore for standard commercial installations.
- Grade 2 Performance: Exceeds ANSI Grade 2 standards and BHMA A156.2 Series 4000 Grade 2 certification for reliable medium-duty applications.
- Fire Rating Compliance: UL listed for use on 3-hour A label fire-rated single doors up to 4' x 8' for code compliance.
- Durable Construction: Brass and bronze component parts with corrosion-treated internal steel mechanisms for long-term reliability in normal atmospheric conditions.
- Quick Core System: BEST interchangeable core system allows rapid rekeying without lockset removal for efficient key management.
- Concealed Mounting: Snap-on inside rose design eliminates exposed mounting screws for clean appearance and tamper resistance.
- Reversible Operation: Lockset reversible for either hand of door without removing keyed knob for installation flexibility.
- Multiple Backset Options: Available in 2 3/8", 2 3/4", 3 3/4", and 5" backsets across the 6K series for various door configurations.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Duty Level: Medium Duty
- Electronic: No
- Grade: Grade 2
- Handle Type: Knob
- Keyed: No
- Keyed Function: Non-Keyed
- Product Attribute: Cylindrical Locks
- Product Category: Mechanical Locks
- Product Function: Dummy
- Product Group: Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup: Bored Locksets
- Product Type: Knobsets
- Series: 6K Series
- Standard Latch: 1/2" Throw
- Standard Strike: 2-3/4" x 1-1/8" with Curved Lip
- Subcategory: Bored Locksets
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness from 1 3/8" to 1 7/8", 2 1/8" diameter bore, and appropriate backset for the specific 6K series model.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for the cylindrical case and latch assembly.
- Prepare door by drilling the required 2 1/8" diameter bore for lock housing and 1" or 7/8" diameter hole for latch tube as specified.
- Install the latch assembly and secure the cylindrical lock housing to door per manufacturer torque specifications using concealed mounting hardware.
- Adjust the threaded outside rose for proper door thickness and ensure snap-on inside rose is properly seated with no exposed mounting screws.
- Test dummy function operation to verify proper knob movement and alignment. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Retail Establishments
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Government and Municipal Buildings
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST 6K Series cylindrical locks deliver professional-grade reliability with brass and bronze construction and corrosion-treated internal mechanisms rated to exceed ANSI Grade 2 standards. UL listed for 3-hour fire-rated applications and BHMA certified for Series 4000 Grade 2 performance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable medium-duty performance and quick rekeying capability are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 6K Series
- Grade:
- Grade 2
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- Standard Latch:
- 1/2" Throw
- Standard Strike:
- 2-3/4" x 1-1/8" with Curved Lip
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Bored Locksets
- Product Type:
- Knobsets
- Subcategory:
- Bored Locksets
- Keyed:
- No
- Electronic:
- No
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Handle Type:
- Knob
- Product Attribute:
- Cylindrical Locks
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Department:
- Door Hardware