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Emtek 4821 Arts & Crafts Double Cylinder Entrance Handleset - Brass Tubular

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Model: 4821-US15
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Emtek 4821 Arts and Crafts Double 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

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.

 

 

Specifications:

  • Backset: 2-3/8" or 2-3/4"
  • Cross Bore: 2-1/8"
  • Door Thickness: 1-3/8" to 2"
  • Keyway: Schlage C
  • Handing: Required – specify left or right

Product Specs

Subcategory:
Handlesets
Collection:
Brass
Product Type:
Handlesets
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Bored Locksets
Keyed Function:
Double Cylinder
Commercial/Residential:
Residential
Lock Type:
Tubular
Keyed:
Yes
Lock Function:
Entry
Series:
Arts & Crafts
Theme:
Arts & Crafts
Electronic:
No
Handle Type:
Handleset
MAP Policy:
Yes
Product Model:
4821
(CTC) Center-to-Center:
5-1/2"
Product Function:
Double Cylinder
Product Style:
Arts & Crafts
Product Material:
Brass
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Substrate:
Brass
Department:
Door Hardware

Emtek 4821-US15 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Emtek 4821 Arts & Crafts handleset fit my door thickness and existing bored prep?
The 4821 handleset covers doors from 1-3/8 inch to 2 inches thick and uses the standard 2-1/8 inch cross bore, so a door already prepped for a residential bored lockset takes it without new boring. The one thing to measure is the vertical spacing: the handle and cylinder are 5-1/2 inch center-to-center. If your existing prep is a different CTC, you'll be patching the door face.
2) What backset do I need to specify on an Emtek 4821 handleset, and how do I know which one my door is?
Both 2-3/8 inch and 2-3/4 inch backsets are available on the 4821, and backset is a required selection when ordering. Measure from the door edge to the center of the 2-1/8 inch bore. Standard latch shipping is the 2-3/8 inch; call out 2-3/4 if that's what the door is bored for. Get it wrong and the latch won't reach the strike.
3) Does the Emtek 4821 need handing, and how do I determine left or right?
Handing is required on the 4821 and has to be specified as left or right when you order. It matters specifically when a lever is chosen for the inside trim, since a lever has to point the correct way. Stand outside the door: if the hinges are on your left it's a left hand, hinges on the right is a right hand. A knob on the inside is symmetrical, but the order still asks for the hand.
4) What does double cylinder mean on this Emtek entrance handleset, and is that what I want on a front door?
Double cylinder means the 4821 takes a key on both sides, inside and out, rather than a thumbturn inside. It's the choice for a door with glass beside it or in it, where someone could reach through a broken pane and turn a thumbturn. The tradeoff is that nobody exits without a key in hand, which many jurisdictions restrict on a required egress door in a dwelling. If you want the inside to turn by hand, you want the single cylinder version, not this one.
5) Can I key the Emtek 4821 into the Schlage keys I already have on the rest of the house?
Yes. The 4821 ships standard with a Schlage C keyway, so it keys into an existing Schlage C system. Keying to code is offered at no charge, and you can order keyed alike across multiple sets or keyed different if each opening needs its own key.
6) I'm on a Weiser key system. Can I get this Emtek handleset in a Weiser keyway?
The 4821 is offered with the Weiser WR5 keyway as an alternative to the standard Schlage C, and it can be keyed into an existing Weiser system. There's no upcharge for the cylinder substitution. Both keyways are available in all four finishes: Oil Rubbed Bronze, Satin Nickel, Flat Black, and Unlacquered Brass.
7) What comes in the box with the Emtek 4821 handleset, and what else do I have to buy?
It ships as a complete set with the latch and strike plate included, so the exterior handle, both cylinders, and the door hardware are all there. What you do have to decide is the inside trim: a knob or lever is a required selection, chosen from the brass knob and lever range. Nothing about the set is usable without picking that.
8) Is the Emtek 4821 a mortise handleset or a tubular one, and does that change my door prep?
It's tubular, not mortise. That means a 2-1/8 inch cross bore and an edge bore, no pocket routed into the door edge. If your existing handleset is a mortise unit, swapping to the 4821 leaves an open mortise pocket in the door edge that the tubular latch won't fill. Going the other way, a door already bored for a residential tubular set is ready for this one.
9) My door is 2-1/4 inches thick. Will the Emtek 4821 work, and what should I use instead?
No. The 4821 tops out at 2 inches of door thickness, so a 2-1/4 inch door is past its range. Among handlesets ZenSupply stocks, the Weslock 1411 Traditionale Colonial handleset covers 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 inches, and the Yale Real Living Assure Lock touchscreen deadbolt with Ridgefield handleset (BYRD226NRRX) also lists 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 inches if you're open to an electronic deadbolt.
10) I want a keyless entry handleset instead of a keyed one - what replaces the Emtek 4821 on that opening?
The Emtek 4821 is a keyed, non-electronic handleset. For keypad or app entry on the same door, the Yale Real Living BYRD256 CBARX Assure Key Free Touchscreen Deadbolt with Ridgefield Passage Handleset and Trim is Wi-Fi function on 1-3/4 inch to 2-1/4 inch doors, the BYRD226CBARX Assure Lock is Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on the same range, and the Kwikset 815SCEHFL-CP913CNT San Clemente Handleset with Halifax Lever pairs a handleset with a Contemporary SmartCode electronic deadbolt on a 1-3/4 inch door. Note the key-free Yale units drop the cylinder entirely, so there is no mechanical key override to fall back on.
11) What is a double cylinder entrance handleset alternative to the Emtek 4821 Arts and Crafts if I need it on a 1-3/4 inch door with a mortise body instead of a tubular lock?
The Baldwin Estates 6542 Tremont Double Cylinder Entry Mortise Trim is the double cylinder counterpart in a mortise format, and it lists a 1-3/4 inch door thickness. The Emtek 4821 is a tubular lock in brass with a double cylinder keyed function and a 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch door thickness range, so the two cover the same key-both-sides entry requirement through different door preps: the 4821 works from a 2-1/8 inch cross bore, while the Baldwin 6542DBLC is trim for a mortise pocket. Choose by what the door is already prepped for.
12) I need a keyed entry handleset but code says I cannot use a key on the inside of that door - what do I use instead of the Emtek 4821?
The 4821 is a double cylinder handleset, meaning it is keyed on both sides, which is what an egress-restricted opening rules out. The single cylinder equivalents in the same mortise family are the Baldwin Estates 6542 Tremont Single Cylinder Entry Mortise Trim, and among tubular handlesets the Schlage Residential F60 Addison Single Cylinder Keyed Entry Handleset with Accent Lever, a Grade 2 unit fitting 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Weslock 2810 Hillcrest Single Cylinder Handleset with Hudson Knob, which fits 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch. All three key from the outside only and thumbturn from the inside.
13) Can I key a Kwikset 687 Amador handleset into the same system as an Emtek 4821?
Not without a cylinder change. The Emtek 4821 comes in a Schlage C keyway as standard, with a Weiser WR5 keyway available. The Kwikset 687AMD SMC Amador Single Cylinder Handleset is an SC1 keyway SmartKey unit, and the Kwikset 687AMD SMT Amador is the SmartKey version of the same handleset; both are Grade 3 and both list a 1-3/4 inch door thickness. If the building is already on a Weiser system, the WR5 version of the 4821 keys into it directly. If it is on a Schlage system, order the 4821 in its standard Schlage C.
14) What handleset takes the place of an Emtek 4821 on a door thicker than 2 inches?
The 4821 covers 1-3/8 inch through 2 inch doors. Above that, the Weslock 1411 Traditionale Colonial Handleset with Eleganti Knob is a single cylinder unit listing 1-3/4 inch to 2-1/4 inch, and the Yale Real Living BYRD226NRRX Assure Lock Standalone Touchscreen Deadbolt with Ridgefield Handleset also lists 1-3/4 inch to 2-1/4 inch. Measure the leaf before ordering, since a thick or built-up entry door is exactly where handleset spindle and tailpiece length runs out.
15) Which handleset carries a stated ANSI grade if my facility spec requires one, since I am looking at an Emtek 4821?
Among comparable handlesets, the Master Lock HDLBA0615/4D Single Cylinder Deadbolt Handleset is Grade 2, the Schlage Residential F60 Addison with Accent Lever is Grade 2, and the Kwikset 687AMD Amador and 687BW Belleview handlesets are Grade 3. The Emtek 4821 is a residential brass handleset with a double cylinder keyed function, so on a project where the drawing calls out a specific grade, one of the graded units above is the direct match.
16) My door is already bored 2-1/8 inch for a tubular lock - which handlesets fit that and which need a different prep?
The Emtek 4821 uses a standard 2-1/8 inch cross bore with a 5-1/2 inch center-to-center prep and a 2-3/8 inch backset latch as standard, 2-3/4 inch if specified, so it drops into a standard bored door. The Baldwin Estates 6542 Tremont trim, in both its single cylinder and double cylinder versions, is mortise trim and needs a mortise pocket cut into the door edge instead. Confirm which prep the existing door carries before ordering, because converting bored to mortise is a door replacement in most cases.
17) Can I mix finishes on the Emtek 4821, like a dark exterior with a brighter interior knob?
Split finish is an option on the 4821, so the outside plate and the inside trim don't have to match. The set itself comes in Oil Rubbed Bronze (US10B), Satin Nickel (US15), Flat Black (US19), and Unlacquered Brass (US3NL). Note that unlacquered brass is a living finish and will darken with handling, which is usually the point of specifying it.
18) What inside knob or lever styles can I put on an Emtek 4821 Arts & Crafts handleset?
The inside trim is open across Emtek's brass knob and lever range, which is what makes this set useful when the rest of the house is already set in a particular style. Options run from the matching Arts & Crafts lever and Hammered lever, through traditional shapes like Egg, Melon, Providence, and Waverly knobs, contemporary bars such as the T-Bar, L-Square, and R-Bar in faceted, hammered, knurled, Tribeca, and white marble treatments, and crystal knobs including Bristol, Windsor, Diamond, and Georgetown. Levers require handing; knobs are symmetrical.
19) Is the Emtek 4821 handleset rated for a commercial entrance or is it residential?
The 4821 is a residential handleset. For a commercial opening, an apartment building entry, or anything on a fire-rated or high-traffic door, look at a graded product instead. From what ZenSupply carries, the Schlage Residential F60 Addison keyed entry handleset is a Grade 2 set covering 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Master Lock HDLB Series single cylinder deadbolt handleset is also Grade 2.
20) What's a solid brass alternative to the Emtek 4821 handleset if I want a different look?
Deltana's solid brass handlesets are the closest cross-brand equivalent ZenSupply carries. The Montego handleset (810871) matches the 4821 on door range at 1-3/8 to 2 inches. The Hanover (803871B), St. Ann (815871), and Kingston (825871) are solid brass entry handlesets in different plate shapes. All of them are single-piece brass sets like the 4821, which is solid brass throughout.
21) I'm putting matching handlesets on several units. Can I order the Emtek 4821 keyed alike across all of them?
Keyed alike is a no-charge option on the 4821, so a run of front doors can all take one key. If you're pulling multiple openings onto an existing masterkey or a specific bitting, keying to code is also offered free. Pick the keyway to match what the property already runs, Schlage C or Weiser WR5, and keep the backset consistent across the doors so the latches interchange.
22) Which handleset should I use on the inactive leaf of a pair of doors where the Emtek 4821 would be wasted?
A dummy handleset is the right part for an inactive leaf, since it is surface trim with no latch or cylinder. The Weslock 2815 Hillcrest Dummy Handleset with New Heaven Lever and the Weslock 6695 Belmont Dummy Handleset with Impresa Knob are both dummy function and both list a 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch door thickness range, the same range the Emtek 4821 covers. The 4821 is a keyed entry handleset with a latch and strike included, so it is the part for the active leaf.
23) Is the Kwikset 687 Belleview exterior handleset a drop-in replacement for an Emtek 4821?
No. The Kwikset 687BW SMT Belleview is a single cylinder handleset sold as exterior only, so it does not carry inside trim, and it is Grade 3 on a 1-3/4 inch door. The Emtek 4821 is sold as a complete set with latch and strike plate and requires an inside knob or lever to be specified with it, and it is a double cylinder keyed both sides. Replacing a 4821 with the 687BW leaves the interior side of the opening unaddressed.
24) What solid brass handleset is closest to the Emtek 4821 Arts and Crafts if I want the same material in a different style?
The Emtek 4821 is solid brass in the Arts and Crafts style. Deltana offers four solid brass entry handlesets in the same material: the 803871B Hanover, the 815871 St. Ann, and the 825871 Kingston are all entry function solid brass, and the 810871 Montego lists a 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch door thickness, matching the range the 4821 covers. They differ in escutcheon shape and grip profile rather than in what the lock does.
25) Does the Schlage JE285 Barcelona handleset do the same job as an Emtek 4821?
No. The Schlage Residential JE285 Barcelona Style Handleset with Seville Lever is a non-keyed entry function unit, Grade 2, for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. The Emtek 4821 is keyed with a double cylinder function, taking a key on both the outside and the inside. If the opening needs to be locked and unlocked with a key, the JE285 will not do it; if it is an interior or secondary door that only needs a latch and matching trim, the JE285 covers it.
26) What do I use instead of an Emtek 4821 when the door needs a lever latch and a separate deadbolt rather than a handleset grip?
The Schlage Residential JI18/19 Interconnected Passage Lock with Keyed Deadbolt and Torino Lever in Satin Stainless Steel combines a passage latch with a keyed deadbolt above it, Grade 2, for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. The Emtek 4821 is a handleset with a thumbpiece grip on the exterior and an inside knob or lever specified separately, on a 5-1/2 inch center-to-center door prep. The JI18/19 is the choice where a full-height handleset plate is not wanted on the door face.
27) I need a satin nickel handleset for a rental turnover - how does the Pamex Lexington compare to an Emtek 4821?
The Pamex FS7P31 Lexington Single Cylinder Handleset comes in a satin nickel finish and fits 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, entry function keyed from the outside only. The Emtek 4821 is offered in Satin Nickel US15 along with Oil Rubbed Bronze US10B, Flat Black US19 and Unlacquered Brass US3NL, is solid brass, and is keyed on both sides. For a fleet where every unit should match, the deciding factors are whether the tenant side should require a key and which finish the rest of the doors already carry.
28) Is a Baldwin Wesley handleset with knob trim an equivalent to the Emtek 4821 Arts and Crafts?
They are both entrance handlesets sold with interior trim. The Baldwin 180WYHXATK is the Wesley handleset paired with the Alcott knob and the 180WYHXCYK is the same handleset with the Carnaby knob, both entrance function, so the interior trim choice is fixed by the part number you order. The Emtek 4821 takes any brass knob or lever for the inside trim, specified separately, and handing must be given if a lever is used inside. That is the practical difference when matching trim across a run of doors.
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