Emtek 4202 Melrose Dummy Entrance Handleset - Brass Tubular
- Can be ordered with any Brass Knob or Lever for the inside trim
- Sold as a complete set.
- Handing required if Lever used on inside
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Handlesets
- Collection:
- Brass
- Product Type:
- Handlesets
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Bored Locksets
- Commercial/Residential:
- Residential
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- Lock Type:
- Tubular
- Keyed:
- No
- Lock Function:
- Dummy
- Series:
- Melrose
- Theme:
- American Classic
- Electronic:
- No
- Handle Type:
- Handleset
- MAP Policy:
- Yes
- Product Model:
- 4202
- (CTC) Center-to-Center:
- 5-1/2"
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Product Style:
- American Classic
- Product Material:
- Brass
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Substrate:
- Brass
Emtek 4202-US15 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is a dummy entrance handleset and how is it used?
A dummy handleset has no locking mechanism or latch. It's used on doors that don't need to latch, like closets or decorative applications. The handle is fixed and provides only a grip for pulling the door.
2) What door thickness does the Emtek 4202 Melrose fit?
This handleset typically fits standard residential door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4". Always verify compatibility with your specific door thickness before installation.
3) Is this handleset handed or universal?
Dummy handlesets are typically universal and can be installed on either left or right-hand doors. The fixed handle design eliminates handing requirements.
4) What finish is this Melrose handleset available in?
This model comes in brass finish. Emtek offers various brass tones and treatments. Check the specific finish code to ensure it matches your project requirements.
5) What grade or security level does this provide?
As a dummy handleset, this provides no security or locking function. It's purely decorative and functional for door operation. Use only where security is not required.
6) Does this meet commercial building code requirements?
Dummy handlesets are typically used in residential applications. For commercial use, verify local building codes regarding hardware requirements, accessibility compliance, and fire ratings.
7) What components are included with this handleset?
Dummy handlesets typically include the exterior handle, interior handle, connecting hardware, and mounting screws. No latch or strike plate is included since none is needed.
8) How do you install a dummy handleset?
Installation requires drilling a hole through the door for the connecting mechanism. Use the manufacturer's template for proper hole placement. No mortising for latches or strikes is needed.
9) Does this handleset require maintenance?
Brass finishes may require periodic cleaning and polishing to maintain appearance. Use appropriate brass cleaners and avoid abrasive materials that could damage the finish.
10) Are there matching handlesets with locks available?
Emtek typically offers matching active handlesets in the same Melrose style and finish. Browse our Emtek collection for coordinating hardware options.
11) What door weight can this handleset support?
Check manufacturer specifications for weight limits. Heavy doors may require additional support or reinforcement at mounting points to prevent hardware failure over time.
12) Will this work in exterior applications?
Brass finishes can be used outdoors but may patina or tarnish with weather exposure. Consider the finish durability and maintenance requirements for your specific climate conditions.
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Does the Emtek 4202-US15 come with a warranty?
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