Emtek 4212 Melrose Single Cylinder Entrance Handleset - Brass Tubular
- Can be ordered with any Brass Knob or Lever for the inside trim
- Sold as a complete set. Includes Latch and Strike Plate
- Standard 2-1/8" Door Prep. Door Prep 5-1/2" Center-to-Center
- Schlage C Keyway
- Standard latch is for 2-3/8" backset. Specify 2-3/4" backset if required
- Handing required if Lever used on inside or if Interconnect device is specified
Weiser® (WR5) Keyway
Specify by adding "W" to the beginning of Product Code for Weiser (WR5) Keyway.
No upcharge for cylinder substitution. Can be keyed into existing Weiser system.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Handlesets
- Collection:
- Brass
- Product Type:
- Handlesets
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Bored Locksets
- Keyed Function:
- Single Cylinder
- Commercial/Residential:
- Residential
- Lock Type:
- Tubular
- Keyed:
- Yes
- Lock Function:
- Entry
- Series:
- Melrose
- Theme:
- American Classic
- Electronic:
- No
- Handle Type:
- Handleset
- MAP Policy:
- Yes
- Product Model:
- 4212
- (CTC) Center-to-Center:
- 5-1/2"
- Product Function:
- Entry
- Product Style:
- American Classic
- Product Material:
- Brass
- Product Category:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Substrate:
- Brass
Emtek 4212-US15 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What door thickness works with the Emtek 4212 Melrose handleset?
Standard door thickness is 1-3/8" to 1-3/4". Verify your door thickness before ordering. Check manufacturer specifications for exact requirements.
2) Is this handleset compatible with existing deadbolt prep?
Yes, the single cylinder design works with standard 2-1/8" deadbolt bore. Verify existing prep matches Emtek specifications before installation.
3) What is the backset measurement for this handleset?
Standard backset is 2-3/8" or 2-3/4". Check your door prep or measure from door edge to center of existing bore hole.
4) Does this handleset require specific handing during order?
Most Emtek handlesets are non-handed and adjust during installation. Verify handing requirements in product specifications or manufacturer template.
5) What security grade does the Emtek 4212 meet?
Check manufacturer specifications for ANSI grade ratings. Emtek products typically meet residential security standards for entrance applications.
6) Are replacement parts available for this handleset?
Yes, Emtek offers replacement cylinders, keys, and mechanical components. Contact manufacturer with your handleset model number for specific parts.
7) What tools are needed for installation?
Standard installation requires screwdriver, drill, hole saw bits, and chisel. Follow manufacturer template for precise measurements and hole locations.
8) Can this handleset be rekeyed to match existing locks?
Yes, qualified locksmiths can rekey the cylinder to match your existing key system. Bring existing keys when having work performed.
9) How do I adjust the latch if door doesn't close properly?
Check strike plate alignment and door frame square. Adjust strike plate position or file latch opening as needed. Verify door isn't sagging.
10) Are there other finishes available in the Melrose series?
Emtek offers multiple finishes across their handleset lines. Browse our Emtek collection for available finish options in the Melrose series.
11) Will this work on exterior doors exposed to weather?
Yes, designed for entrance door applications including exterior use. Brass finish provides corrosion resistance. Ensure proper door overhang for weather protection.
12) What's the difference between tubular and mortise construction?
Tubular construction uses cylindrical holes through door thickness. Mortise requires rectangular pocket cut in door edge. Tubular is easier to install in most residential doors.
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Does the Emtek 4212-US15 come with a warranty?
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