BEST 6K Series Exit Function Grade 2 Non-Keyed Cylindrical Knob Lock
Professional Grade 2 Cylindrical Lock Solution
The BEST 6K Series Exit Function knob lock delivers reliable performance for standard traffic commercial applications. This Grade 2 cylindrical lock features a 2 1/8" bore mounting system with 1/2" throw deadlocking latch and accommodates door thickness from 1 3/8" to 1 7/8". Built with brass and bronze components and internal steel mechanisms with corrosion treatment, this non-keyed exit function lock exceeds ANSI Grade 2 standards for dependable long-term service.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Designed for 1 3/8" to 1 7/8" door thickness with 2 1/8" diameter bore for versatile installation options.
- Grade 2 Performance: Exceeds ANSI Grade 2 standards and meets BHMA A156.2, Series 4000, Grade 2 requirements for commercial applications.
- Durable Construction: Brass and bronze component parts with internal steel mechanisms featuring corrosion treatment for normal atmospheric conditions.
- Quick Rekeying System: BEST interchangeable core allows rapid rekeying without disassembly for enhanced security management.
- Fire Rating Compliance: UL Listed for use on 3-hour A label single doors (4' x 8') for code compliance applications.
- Reversible Operation: Lockset reversible for either hand of door without removing keyed knob for installation flexibility.
- Concealed Mounting: Snap-on inside rose with no exposed mounting screws and threaded outside rose adjustable for door thickness.
- Deadlocking Security: 1/2" throw deadlocking latch with standard 2 3/4" x 1 1/8" curved lip strike for reliable latching performance.
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: Exit
- 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 (1 3/8" to 1 7/8"), 2 1/8" diameter bore, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces including 1" or 7/8" diameter latch tube bore.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. 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 internal steel mechanisms rated to exceed ANSI Grade 2 standards. UL Listed for 3-hour fire rating applications and BHMA certified for Series 4000 Grade 2 performance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable 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:
- Exit
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Department:
- Door Hardware