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Kwikset CP488T Clear Pack Tylo Knob Dummy Door

Kwikset CP488T Clear Pack Tylo Knob Dummy Door

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Kwikset CP488T Clear Pack Tylo Knob Dummy Door

It's perfect for doors thgat requires nolocking operation. Fits both right handed and left handed doors. Installation is a breeze and can be done in just a few minutes with a screwdriver. You'll also receive a lifetime mechanical and finish warranty, so you can trust that this latch will last for years to come. This latch is also treated with Microban Antimicrobial product protection, which keeps door hardware 99.9% cleaner than unprotected surfaces.

PRODUCT FEATURES

  • For use on interior doors where a push/pull function is required
  • Universal handing
  • Fits both right handed and left handed doors
  • Easily installs in minutes with just a screwdriver
  • Lifetime mechanical and finish warranty
  • Microban Antimicrobial product protection keeps door hardware 99.9% cleaner than unprotected surfaces

 

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Kwikset KWI-488T Tylo Knob Half Dummy Lock

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Product Specs

Keyed Function:
Non-Keyed
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Knobsets
Product Type:
Knobsets
Subcategory:
Knobs
Commercial/Residential:
Residential
Handle Type:
Knobs
Features:
Microban
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Style:
Traditional
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Kwikset CP488T-3 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What does a Kwikset Tylo dummy knob actually do, and does it latch?
The Tylo CP488T is a dummy knob, not a working lock. There's no latch, no spring return, and no key. It mounts to the door face as a fixed pull for a push/pull opening, so it suits closet doors, French door inactive leaves, or a door held shut by a ball catch or roller catch. If you need the door to stay closed on its own, you need a passage set instead.
2) Do I need to bore a 2-1/8 inch hole for the Kwikset CP488T Tylo dummy knob?
No cross bore or latch bore is needed. The dummy knob screws to the door face and installs in a few minutes with just a screwdriver, which is why it's a common fix for a door with no prep or a door where you want to cover nothing but the surface. A full cylindrical set like the Schlage A170 single dummy trim is the option if you're working with an existing bored door.
3) Can I use the Kwikset Tylo dummy knob on a commercial building or apartment corridor door?
It's built as residential hardware, and it carries no ANSI grade. For a multi-family unit interior or a light-use closet that's usually fine, but for commercial openings and anything a facility standardizes on, go to a graded dummy: the BEST 6K Series single dummy trim and the Schlage A170 are Grade 2, and the Cal-Royal BA40 dummy is a cylindrical dummy covering 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors.
4) Will a dummy knob hold a closet door shut?
Not on its own. A dummy has no latch, so the door needs a separate catch, magnetic catch, or roller catch to stay closed. If you want the door to hold itself without a catch, order a passage knob instead, such as the Arrow MK01 or Cal-Royal style passage sets covering 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors, and prep the door for the latch.
5) What is the difference between a single dummy knob and a dummy pair, and which do I need for French doors?
The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is a half dummy, meaning one knob on one face. A pair of French or double doors normally wants a knob on each face, which is a dummy pair: the Emtek Arts and Crafts Hammered Egg dummy ships as a pair, as do the Emtek Classic Brass Crystal Georgetown and Providence dummy knobs. If only the pull side needs a knob, a single dummy is the correct order, such as the Omnia 434/0 egg-shaped single dummy or the Omnia 442/00 single dummy with a 2-5/8 inch rose.
6) What is a direct substitute for the Kwikset CP488T Tylo dummy knob on an interior door?
The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is a non-keyed dummy knob for interior push/pull openings. The Schlage A170 single dummy trim is the closest like-for-like: it is a Grade 2 non-keyed cylindrical knob in dummy function from the A Series, rated heavy duty, for doors 1-3/8 inch to 1-7/8 inch thick. The BEST 6K single dummy trim is another dummy-function knob, Grade 2 medium duty in the 6K Series. Both mount as trim only with no latch, the same way the Tylo dummy does.
7) The door needs to latch shut, not just have a knob on it. What should be ordered instead of a Tylo dummy?
A dummy knob such as the Kwikset CP488T Tylo has no latch and no locking operation, so it will not hold a door closed. For a latching interior door with no lock, a passage knob is the right part: the Dexter C2000 Series passage ball knob is Grade 2 for doors 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch, the Pamex FTF Baron is Grade 3 passage for the same thickness range, and the Corbin Russwin CK4410 is a Grade 2 passage/closet cylindrical lock, also 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch.
8) The closet door needs a knob that keys or locks. Is the Tylo dummy the wrong part?
Yes, for a locking closet. The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is non-keyed with no locking operation. A storeroom or entrance function knob is the right substitute: the Sargent 6G04 is a Grade 2 storeroom/closet knob lock with a single cylinder, the Sargent 8XG04 is Grade 1 heavy duty storeroom/closet with a 2-3/4 inch backset, and the Cal-Royal BER00 is a Grade 3 entrance/office knob lock with a Kwikset keyway for doors 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch.
9) Does a fire-rated opening rule out the Tylo dummy knob?
A dummy knob has no latch, so it cannot hold a fire door closed. Where a fire rating is required on the hardware, the Falcon W101 is a Grade 2 medium duty passage/closet cylindrical knob lock with a 2-3/4 inch backset and a fire rating, and the Falcon X101 is a Grade 1 heavy duty cylindrical passage knobset with interchangeable core, fire rated, for doors 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch. The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is intended for interior doors where a push/pull function is required.
10) Is the Kwikset Tylo dummy knob handed, or will it work on a left hand door?
Universal handing, so the same part goes on a left hand or right hand door. Nothing to reverse and nothing to specify when ordering.
11) What finish does the Kwikset CP488T Tylo dummy knob come in?
Polished brass only. If you're matching a building where the other doors are satin nickel or bronze, this one won't blend, and the knob is a traditional round Tylo profile rather than a modern shape.
12) I need matching Tylo knobs on the rest of the doors in the unit. What do I order alongside the dummy?
The dummy handles the closet and inactive leaves; the working doors need functional sets. A bedroom or bath needs privacy, hall and closet doors need passage, and an exterior or office door needs keyed entry. Kwikset's Tylo line runs the same knob shape across those functions, so the trim matches. If you're mixing brands, keep the function straight: the Dexter C2000 Series covers passage, privacy, entry/office and classroom in a ball knob for 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors.
13) Is there a dummy knob with a published door thickness range for a thicker slab?
The Cal-Royal BA40 dummy knob in the Barrington BA Series covers doors 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch, and the Schlage A170 single dummy trim covers 1-3/8 inch to 1-7/8 inch. Because a dummy knob mounts to one face rather than through a bored latch, these ranges describe the trim mounting, unlike the Kwikset CP488T Tylo which fits both right and left handed doors with universal handing.
14) If the same door style needs both a working knob and a dummy to match, what pairs up?
Matching a dummy to a working set means staying inside one series. The Omnia 434 line runs both ways: the 434/0 is the traditional egg-shaped single dummy and the 434/PA is the same egg-shaped knob as a latchset with 3 inch projection. Bravura offers dummy and passage in the same catalog, with the Biloxi round trim dummy at Grade 2 and the Albany and Lynchburg round trim passage knobsets at Grade 2. The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is the Tylo knob in half dummy form.
15) What is the heavier-duty non-keyed knob if the traffic is more than an interior residential door takes?
The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is a residential non-keyed knob. Where a non-keyed knob has to carry more traffic, the Schlage D10S passage latch is a Grade 1 heavy duty non-keyed orbit knob in the D Series, and the Corbin Russwin CK4310 is a Grade 1 passage/closet cylindrical lock with a global knob for doors 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch. Both are latching passage functions rather than dummy trim.
16) Is an outside knob only trim the same thing as a dummy knob?
No. The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is a dummy knob that turns nothing and operates no latch. The Sargent 78-2875 outside knob only with B design is 7800 Series exit device trim, and the Sargent 28C-KNOB is 28 Series exit device trim with knob and rose in entrance function for 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Imperial USA ED-BKL580 is ED-500 Series knob trim in storeroom function. Those mount to an exit device and are not interchangeable with a dummy knob on a plain interior door.
17) Which knob has an antimicrobial coating like the Tylo?
The Kwikset CP488T Tylo is treated with Microban antimicrobial product protection, which keeps door hardware 99.9 percent cleaner than unprotected surfaces. That is a distinguishing feature of the Tylo among knob hardware, and it is often what decides the part for healthcare, hospitality, and multi-family common areas where a dummy knob is going on a push/pull door.
18) Does the Microban coating on the Kwikset Tylo knob replace cleaning?
No. The Microban antimicrobial treatment is built into the knob surface and inhibits growth on the hardware itself, keeping it 99.9 percent cleaner than untreated surfaces. It doesn't disinfect hands and it isn't a substitute for a cleaning schedule. It's a reason property managers spec it on high-touch interior doors, not a health claim.
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