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Kwikset 730H Hancock Knob Privacy Door Lock with 6AL Latch and RCS Strike

Kwikset 730H Hancock Knob Privacy Door Lock with 6AL Latch and RCS Strike

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Kwikset 730H Hancock Knob Privacy Door Lock with 6AL Latch and RCS Strike

The Kwikset 730H Hancock Privacy Knob Lock delivers traditional style with reliable functionality for your interior doors. Designed with a classic knob shape and durable construction, this lock is perfect for bathrooms, bedrooms, or any space where privacy is essential. Equipped with a 6AL adjustable latch and RCS (Round Corner Square) strike plate, the Hancock 730H combines timeless design with trusted Kwikset performance.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Privacy Function
    Lockable from the inside for bedrooms and bathrooms, with emergency access capability from the outside for added safety.

  • Classic Hancock Design
    A traditional knob style that complements a wide range of home décor, from colonial to modern.

  • Durable 6AL Adjustable Latch
    Heavy-duty latch offers adjustable backset (2-3/8" or 2-3/4") for flexible installation.

  • RCS Strike Plate Included
    Reinforced strike plate enhances strength, security, and proper door alignment.

  • Kwikset Quality
    Backed by a trusted brand known for durability, style, and dependable performance.

  • Easy Installation
    Installs in minutes with just a screwdriver; designed to fit standard door preparations.

Specifications

   
Product Type Privacy Door Knob Lock
Model Number 730H Hancock
Function Privacy (interior lock/unlock)
Latch 6AL Adjustable Latch (2-3/8" or 2-3/4")
Strike Plate RCS (Round Corner Square)
Door Thickness 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" standard
Application Interior doors (bedrooms, bathrooms)
Finish Options Satin Nickel, Polished Brass, etc.
Installation DIY-friendly, screwdriver only

 

 

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730H Hancock Privacy Knobset Door Installation Guide

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Product Specs

Series:
Signature Series
Collection:
Hancock
Keyed Function:
Non-Keyed
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Knobsets
Product Type:
Knobsets
Subcategory:
Knobs
Commercial/Residential:
Residential
Handle Type:
Knob
Features:
Microban
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Kwikset 730H-26D – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Can the Kwikset 730H Hancock knob be unlocked from the outside in an emergency?
Yes. Privacy function means it locks from the inside only, with no key, but the outside knob has emergency access so a parent or building maintenance can get into a bathroom or bedroom if someone is in trouble behind the door. There is no keyway on it at all, so it is not a lock for an exterior or entry door.
2) Is the Kwikset 730H Hancock knob suitable for commercial or apartment corridor doors?
No, the 730H Hancock is a residential-duty privacy knob for interior bedroom and bathroom doors. If you're specifying for a commercial opening or high-traffic multi-family corridor, look at a Grade 1 or Grade 2 cylindrical instead: the Dexter C2000 privacy knob is Grade 2 and fits 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Cal-Royal BER20 is a Grade 3 privacy knob on the same thickness range.
3) What's the closest alternative to the Kwikset 730H if I need a matching privacy knob in a different brand?
Depends what you're matching on. For a straight residential privacy knob, the Cal-Royal BER20 is Grade 3 with brass trim on 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Pamex FTF Baron privacy is Grade 3 on the same range. If you want a decorative solid-brass look instead of builder-grade, the Baldwin Estate 5077 Bethpage and the Deltana 6112 St. Thomas are both privacy knobs, with the Deltana rated to 2 inch doors. None of those share Kwikset's Hancock knob shape, so if you're replacing one knob out of a matched set of doors, stay with the 730H.
4) What is the closest equivalent to the Kwikset 730H Hancock privacy knob from another brand?
The Pamex FTF Baron knob lockset in privacy function is the nearest match on the same kind of opening: it is a Grade 3 knob lockset with a privacy/bed/bath function and a 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch door thickness range, which is the same door range the 730H Hancock covers. The Cal-Royal BER20 is a second option, also a Grade 3 privacy knob lock fitting 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, with brass trim. Both are non-keyed privacy sets like the Hancock, so a bedroom or bathroom door prepped for the 730H takes either without changing the door prep.
5) What privacy knob holds up better than a residential set on a commercial bedroom or restroom door?
The Dexter C2000 Series privacy cylindrical ball knob is a Grade 2 privacy/bed/bath lock for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, a step up in ANSI grade from Grade 3 privacy knobs such as the Cal-Royal BER20 and the Pamex FTF Baron. The Kwikset 730H Hancock is catalogued for residential use, so on a hotel guest room, dormitory, or multi-family restroom door where a facility standard calls for Grade 2, the Dexter C2000 privacy knob covers the same door thickness range and the same privacy function.
6) I need the same knob on a hall or closet door that should not lock - what do I order instead?
Order a passage knob rather than a privacy set. The Pamex FTF Baron knob lockset in passage function is Grade 3 and fits 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, the same door range as the Kwikset 730H Hancock. The Arrow MK01 and Arrow RK01 are Grade 2 passage cylindrical knob locks over the same 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch range, and the Dexter C2000 passage ball knob is Grade 2 as well. The Hancock 730H is a privacy function that locks from the inside, so it is the wrong choice for a closet or hallway door that must always be operable from both sides.
7) The door needs a key on the outside, not a privacy button - what knob covers that?
The Kwikset 730H Hancock is a non-keyed privacy knob, so it will not accept a key. For a keyed opening, the Cal-Royal BER00 is a Grade 3 entrance/office knob lock cut for a Kwikset keyway and fits 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, which keeps a Kwikset-keyed building on one key system. The Pamex FTF Baron entrance/office knob is Grade 3 over the same door range, and the Dexter C2000 entry/office ball knob is Grade 2 over that range. On the heavier end, the Sargent 8XG04 is a Grade 1 heavy duty storeroom/closet knob lock with a 2-3/4 inch backset.
8) Is a dummy knob the same thing as a privacy knob?
No. A dummy knob is a pull with no latch and no locking mechanism - the Cal-Royal BA40 dummy knob, the Schlage A170 single dummy trim, and the BEST 6K Series single dummy trim are all dummy function. The Kwikset 730H Hancock is a privacy function with a 6AL adjustable latch and an RCS strike, so it actually latches the door and locks from the inside. Order a dummy only for an inactive leaf or a false door where nothing needs to latch; a bathroom or bedroom door needs the privacy set.
9) What privacy knob works on a door thicker than 1-3/4 inches?
The Kwikset 730H Hancock covers 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. For a thicker slab, the Deltana 6112 St. Thomas knob is a privacy/bed/bath knob rated 1-3/8 inch to 2 inches. That range also covers the Deltana 6171 Round knob and the Deltana 3381 Egg knob, though both of those are entry function rather than privacy. On a solid-core or custom-thickness interior door, the Deltana 6112 is the privacy set to specify.
10) What finishes does the Kwikset 730H Hancock privacy knob come in?
Six: Satin Nickel, Bright Chrome, Satin Chrome, Bright Brass, Venetian Bronze, and Matte Black. For a property manager trying to match knobs already hanging on other doors in a unit, Satin Nickel and Venetian Bronze are the two that pair with most builder-grade trim packages, and the Hancock knob shape is a traditional round profile.
11) Does the Kwikset 730H come with a strike plate, or do I need to buy one?
An RCS strike is in the box. RCS stands for round corner square, meaning the strike has radiused corners to drop into a routed frame prep. If your jamb is prepped flat for a full-lip or square-corner strike, the round-corner plate won't sit in that mortise cleanly and you'll need to re-rout or swap the strike.
12) Should I use a privacy knob or a passage knob on a bedroom door?
Privacy if you want the door to lock; passage if you only want it to latch. The Kwikset 730H Hancock is the privacy version, with a thumb-turn or push-button inside and no key outside, which is what bathrooms and bedrooms take. For a hall, closet, or laundry door that just needs to stay shut, order a passage set instead, such as the Pamex FTF Baron passage knob or the Bravura Albany, both Grade 2 or 3 passage knobsets. A dummy knob like the Cal-Royal BA40 has no latch at all and just screws to the face of a fixed or ball-catch door.
13) What tools do I need to install a Kwikset 730H Hancock knob, and does it need a new door prep?
A screwdriver, and no new prep if the door already has a standard 2-1/8 inch cross bore with a 1 inch edge bore, which is what nearly every residential interior door is machined for. The 730H drops into that existing prep. Where you have to pay attention is the latch face and the strike mortise: the 6AL latch and RCS strike want a radius-corner cutout in the door edge and jamb.
14) I need to standardize a whole building on one interior knob. Can I key the Kwikset 730H Hancock to my master system?
No, and that's by design. The 730H Hancock is a non-keyed privacy set, so it cannot be keyed or mastered. If you're standardizing a building, the usual approach is to run privacy sets like this on bedroom and bathroom doors, and put keyed sets only where you need control. Cal-Royal's BER00 entrance knob is a Grade 3 keyed lock built on a Kwikset keyway, which is the practical way to keep the rest of the building on the same key while using Kwikset-style keys.
15) Which privacy knob would a designer specify in place of the Hancock on a high-end residential interior?
The Baldwin Estate 5077 Bethpage privacy knob with R027 rose and the Baldwin Estate 5000 Baltimore privacy knob with 5148 rose are both privacy-function knobs in Baldwin's Estate line; the 5000 Baltimore comes preconfigured with a 2-3/8 inch backset and a full lip strike. The Kwikset 730H Hancock carries a 6AL adjustable latch that sets to either 2-3/8 inch or 2-3/4 inch backset, so it fits either door prep, while the Baldwin 5000 Baltimore is fixed at 2-3/8 inch - check the bore-to-edge dimension on the door before swapping.
16) I need a knob set for a fire-rated interior door - does the Hancock cover that?
Specify a knob whose fire rating is on record. The Falcon W101 is a Grade 2 medium duty cylindrical knob lock with a fire rating and a passage/closet latch function on a 2-3/4 inch backset, and the Falcon X101 is a Grade 1 heavy duty fire-rated cylindrical passage knobset with an interchangeable core, fitting doors 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch. Both are passage function rather than privacy, so on a rated corridor or stair door where the leaf must not lock, those are the sets to order.
17) Do any comparable knobs come with an antimicrobial treatment like the Hancock?
The Kwikset 730H Hancock carries Microban as a listed feature. Among the comparable privacy and passage knobs - the Dexter C2000 Grade 2 privacy ball knob, the Cal-Royal BER20 Grade 3 privacy knob, and the Pamex FTF Baron Grade 3 privacy knob - the differentiator on the Hancock is that surface treatment, which matters on the touch points in healthcare, education, and hospitality restrooms. If an antimicrobial finish is on the spec, the 730H Hancock is the set that carries it.
18) Does the Kwikset Hancock knob have an antimicrobial coating?
Yes, the Hancock carries Microban protection on the finish. That is the reason it turns up in healthcare, hospitality, and senior housing spec packages where the facility wants a treated touch surface on bathroom doors.
19) Is the Kwikset 730H a full set for both sides of the door, or just one side?
It's a complete cylindrical knobset: knob on both faces, the 6AL latch, and the RCS strike, so it's everything the opening needs. That's different from a dummy trim like the BEST 6K single dummy or the Omnia 434/0, which is a single knob with no latch mechanism behind it and gets screwed onto a door that already closes some other way.
20) Can I get one package that covers both the bedroom and the front door instead of ordering the Hancock separately?
The Schlage Residential F500 Plymouth with Georgian knob is a combo pack with adjustable backsets and dual strikes, fitting 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. It is a combo function, so it bundles more than one opening in a single order. The Kwikset 730H Hancock is a single privacy set for one interior door, with the 6AL adjustable latch and RCS strike in the box - the right pick when you are filling in individual bedroom and bathroom doors rather than outfitting a whole house at once.
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