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Schlage Residential J170 Half Dummy Cylindrical Leverset with Solstice Lever Design

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Schlage Residential J170 Half Dummy Cylindrical Leverset with Solstice Lever Design

Professional Inactive Trim Solution for Residential Applications

The Schlage Residential J170 half dummy leverset provides inactive trim functionality with the elegant Solstice lever design. This non-keyed cylindrical lock accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" and features dual backset compatibility for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations. ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2011 Grade 2 certified construction ensures reliable performance for residential door applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" doors for versatile residential installation options.
  • Dual Backset Design: Fits either 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backsets with included dual option latch for flexible door preparation.
  • Grade 2 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2011 Commercial Grade 2 rating provides reliable performance standards for residential applications.
  • Solstice Lever Design: Contemporary lever styling complements modern residential décor with professional appearance.
  • Easy Installation: Simple 3-step installation process requires only a screwdriver for quick setup.
  • Non-Handed Operation: Universal design works on both left and right-hand door applications without modification.
  • Dummy Function: Inactive trim provides door pull functionality or matching trim appearance without locking mechanism.

Standard Features

Certification:ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2011 Commercial Grade 3
Available option for UL Listed for 3 hour fire door (J10 and J54 functions only

Latch:
Dual Option: 1" x 2-1/4", 1/4" round faceplate and drive-in
Triple Option: 1" x 2-1/4", square corner and 1/4" round faceplate, drive-in latch (J54)

Strike:
1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner, full lip, no box
Backset:
Dual backset latches, fits either 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" backsets
Cylinder:
5-Pin, C keyway, keyed alike (KA4)
Door Range:
1-3/8" – 1-3/4"
Keys:
Two per lock, 5-pin, C section

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
  4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
  5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
  6. Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

  • Residential Entry Doors
  • Interior Door Applications
  • Multi-Family Housing Units
  • Apartment and Condominium Buildings
  • Single-Family Home Construction
  • Door Pull Applications
  • Matching Inactive Trim Installations

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential J Series leversets deliver professional-grade reliability with ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2011 Grade 2 certification for demanding residential applications. The dual backset latch design and 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" door compatibility ensure versatile installation options. Engineered for dependable performance where consistent operation and attractive styling are essential.

Backed by Schlage's Lifetime Limited Mechanical and Finish Warranty.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Series:
J Series
Subcategory:
Bored Locksets
Grade:
Grade 2
Keyed Function:
Non-Keyed
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Bored Locksets
Product Type:
Leversets
Keyed:
No
Electronic:
No
Commercial/Residential:
Residential
Function Description:
Inactive trim for one side of door; Used for door pull or as matching inactive trim
Lock Type:
Cylindrical
Lock Function:
Dummy
Handle Design:
Solstice Lever
Handle Type:
Lever
Lever/Knob Design:
Solstice Lever
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Model:
J170
Product Function:
Dummy
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/8" to 1-3/4"
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Schlage Residential J170 SOL 626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What does a Schlage J170 half dummy lever actually do, and is there a latch behind it?
No latch, no cylinder, no moving mechanism. The J170 is inactive trim for one side of a door, used as a pull or to match the working lever on the other openings. The lever does not rotate anything and there is no bore-through prep driving a latch. Buy it where you want the look and grip of a lever on a door that stays put, like a fixed leaf of a double door, a closet with roller or ball catches, or a false panel.
2) I need a lever on both sides of a fixed door - will one Schlage J170 cover it?
One J170 covers one face only. Half dummy means single-side trim, so a door needing a lever inside and out takes two. If you would rather buy the pair as one item, the Emtek Classic Cortina dummy and the Emtek Arts and Crafts dummy both ship as a pair. Baldwin's Estate 5103 half dummy is also sold as single-side trim, but handed, so it comes as a left hand (5103 LDM) or right hand (5103 RDM) part.
3) Do I have to order the Schlage J170 dummy lever left hand or right hand?
Handing is not a decision here. The J170 is non-handed and installs on a left or right hand door without any modification, so one part number covers every opening in a building. That is a real difference from the Baldwin Estate 5103 half dummy, which is ordered as a specific left hand or right hand part and cannot be flipped in the field.
4) Will the Schlage J170 fit a 1-3/8 inch interior door as well as a 1-3/4 inch door?
Both work. The J170 covers 1-3/8 inch through 1-3/4 inch, which spans the common older interior door and the standard 1-3/4 inch slab, so a mixed-vintage building takes the same part throughout. Doors thicker than 1-3/4 inch are outside the range; for a thicker leaf look at a lever family stated to 2 inches, like the Hager 2510 range.
5) I'm matching a Schlage J Series lever already on my other doors - does the J170 dummy match?
That is exactly what it is for. The J170 carries the same Solstice lever design and the same J Series cylindrical trim as the working locks in the family, so the dummy on a fixed leaf reads identically to the keyed or passage lever beside it. Pick your rose to match too: Kinsler or Collins, in Satin Nickel, Matte Black, Bright Chrome, Satin Chrome, or Aged Bronze.
6) I ordered a dummy lever but the door actually needs to latch closed - what should I get instead?
A dummy will not hold a door shut, so swap function. For a door that latches but never locks, a passage lever is the part: the Falcon B101 and the Accentra 5301LN Augusta are Grade 2 passage levers, and the Kwikset 200BRNL Breton is a Grade 3 passage lever rated for the same 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inch doors. For a bath or bedroom needing a thumbturn, go privacy, such as the Kwikset 300BRNL Breton.
7) What is the closest equivalent to a Schlage J170 half dummy lever if the door needs a Grade 1 dummy trim instead?
The Schlage J170 is a Grade 2 dummy cylindrical leverset that provides inactive trim for one side of the door. For a heavier-duty equivalent in the same single dummy trim role, the BEST 9K Series 1DT is a Grade 1 heavy duty non-keyed single dummy trim cylindrical lever lock, and the Accentra 455LN Augusta is a Grade 1 heavy duty single dummy cylindrical lever lock in the 5400 Series. Both carry the same dummy function as the J170 with a Grade 1 rating.
8) I need dummy levers on both sides of a false door - is a half dummy the right part?
No. The Schlage J170 is a half dummy, meaning inactive trim for one side of the door only, used as a door pull or matching inactive trim. For trim on both faces, order a dummy pair such as the Emtek Arts and Crafts lever dummy pair, the Emtek Hammered lever dummy pair, or the Emtek Classic Brass Cortina lever dummy pair, each of which is supplied as a pair in the dummy function.
9) Does a half dummy lever need to be ordered left hand or right hand?
The Schlage J170 is non-handed, so one part covers both left and right hand doors. Some half dummy levers are handed and must be specified: the Baldwin Estate 5103 half dummy is sold as a left hand version and a separate right hand version with the 5048 rose. If a job mixes door swings, a non-handed dummy keeps the order to one line item.
10) The door needs to latch, not just have a handle on it - what should I order instead of a half dummy lever?
A half dummy such as the Schlage J170 has no latch at all; it is inactive trim only. For a door that must latch without locking, use a passage leverset: the Falcon B101 is a Grade 2 non-handed cylindrical passage lever, the Accentra 5301LN Augusta is a Grade 2 cylindrical passage/closet lever, and the Hager 2510 is a Grade 2 passage cylindrical lever with the Withnell design for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors.
11) Which lever will fit a 1-3/8 inch interior door if the one I was quoted is listed for 1-3/4 inch and up?
The Schlage J170 covers 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. Several commercial levers start at 1-3/4 inch: the Arrow GL01 passage lever and the Corbin Russwin CL3110 passage/closet lever are both 1-3/4 inch to 2 inch, and the Design Hardware J75 passage lever is 1-3/4 inch only. Peers that reach down to 1-3/8 inch include the Hager 2510 at 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch, the Cal-Royal AG05 storeroom lever at 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch, and the Falcon K101 passage lever at 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch.
12) Can I use a dummy lever on a bathroom or bedroom door instead of a privacy set?
No. The Schlage J170 is non-keyed inactive trim with no locking mechanism, so it cannot secure a bathroom or bedroom. Use a privacy function lever such as the Hager 2540 Grade 2 privacy cylindrical lock with the Withnell lever for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors, the Kwikset 300BRNL Breton privacy lever for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, or the Baldwin Estate 5103 privacy lever with 5048 rose if the trim needs to match a 5103 dummy elsewhere in the house.
13) The opening needs a key - what replaces a non-keyed lever set?
The Schlage J170 is non-keyed and has no cylinder. For a keyed opening in a cylindrical lever, the Cal-Royal AG00 entrance lever uses a 6-pin Schlage C keyway keyed different with a 2-3/8 inch backset for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, the Cal-Royal AG05 is a Grade 2 storeroom lever with a deadlocking latchbolt for the same door range, and the Dexter C1000 entry/office lever is Grade 1 clutching and keyed for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors.
14) What finishes and rose shapes does the Schlage J170 Solstice dummy come in?
Five finishes, each available with either rose: 619 Satin Nickel, 622 Matte Black, 625 Bright Chrome, 626 Satin Chrome, and 716 Aged Bronze. The rose choice is Kinsler or Collins. Ten combinations in total, so a property standardizing on, say, Matte Black with the Collins rose can hold that spec across working levers and dummies alike.
15) Is the Schlage J170 dummy lever rated for apartment turnover and rental use?
Grade 2 under ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2011, which is the residential-duty tier and appropriate for apartments, condos, and single family work. Grade 2 sits below the Grade 1 heavy duty tier: if you are trimming a high-traffic commercial or institutional opening, the BEST 9K Series 1DT single dummy or the Accentra 455LN Augusta single dummy are the Grade 1 dummy options.
16) Do I need a key or a cylinder for the Schlage J170, and does it key alike with my other locks?
There is nothing to key. The J170 is non-keyed with no cylinder in it, so it stays out of your keying schedule entirely, and no keys ship with it. If you want the fixed side of a door to accept a key, a dummy is the wrong function, you need a keyed lever such as the Cal-Royal AG05 storeroom or the Dexter C1000 entry/office.
17) Does a Schlage J170 dummy need a 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 inch backset bore in the door?
Neither. Backset only matters where a latch runs to the door edge, and the dummy has no latch, so there is no edge prep and no backset to specify. The working J Series locks you are matching it to are the ones with the dual backset latch covering 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 inch. Mounting the dummy is a screwdriver job on the door face.
18) What is the Grade 2 alternative to a BEST 9K single dummy lever for a residential door?
The BEST 7KC Series 1DT is a Grade 2 medium duty single dummy trim cylindrical lever lock, and the Schlage J170 is a Grade 2 residential dummy cylindrical leverset with the Solstice lever. The Callan Bentley BN5051 is another Grade 2 dummy lever. All three land at Grade 2 in the dummy function, so the choice comes down to lever design and trim match rather than rating.
19) I want the same lever style on a closet door as on the active doors - what matching functions exist?
Matching a dummy to working doors means picking a family that offers several functions in one lever design. The Baldwin Estate 5103 with 5048 rose is sold in half dummy, passage, and privacy versions. The Accentra Augusta lever appears as the 455LN Grade 1 single dummy in the 5400 Series and as the 5301LN Grade 2 passage/closet in the 5300 Series. The Schlage J170 half dummy carries the Solstice lever design and is intended as matching inactive trim.
20) Is a Grade 3 residential lever the same thing as a Grade 2 lever for an apartment turn?
They are different ANSI/BHMA ratings. The Schlage J170 is Grade 2. Grade 3 peers include the Kwikset 200BRNL Breton passage lever for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, the Callan Asheville AH5011 passage leverset, and the Cal-Royal AUS00 entrance/office lever for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. If a spec sheet calls for Grade 2, a Grade 3 lever does not satisfy it.
21) Can a dummy lever go on a fire rated door opening?
A half dummy such as the Schlage J170 is inactive trim with no latching function, so it is not the part that carries an opening's fire rating. Where a fire rated lock is required, peers that list a fire rating include the Corbin Russwin CL3110 Grade 1 passage/closet lever for 1-3/4 inch to 2 inch doors, the Falcon K101 Grade 1 passage lever for 1-3/8 inch to 2-1/4 inch doors, and the Arrow MK02-TA privacy lock.
22) Is a Design Hardware J75 the same as a Schlage J series lever because both are J?
No, the shared letter is coincidental. The Schlage J170 is a non-keyed Grade 2 dummy lever in the J Series for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. The Design Hardware J75 is a Grade 2 passage lever lockset with a flat lever in Design Hardware's own J Series, listed for 1-3/4 inch doors. Different manufacturer, different function, and a different door thickness.
23) What lever should go on a utility or patient room door where a dummy was mistakenly specified?
A dummy lever like the Schlage J170 gives no security at all on such an opening. For institutional utility rooms, the Arrow MK33-BD-CS is a Grade 2 heavy duty asylum function cylindrical lock with a ball knob and a conventional cylinder in the Schlage C keyway, and the Dexter C1000 asylum F87 is a Grade 1 cylindrical lock for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors. For classrooms, the Dexter C1000 classroom and classroom security levers are Grade 1 clutching keyed models for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors.
24) Is the Schlage J170 dummy lever electronic or does it take a keypad?
Purely mechanical trim, no electronics, no keypad, no wiring. If a code-entry lever is what the opening needs, the Delaney LP250 electronic keypad leverlock, the Emtek Classic keypad leverset, and the mechanical-code Lockey 1150 are the keypad options.
25) Does an electronic keypad lever work as a substitute for a mechanical lever set?
They are not interchangeable in ordering or in door prep. The Schlage J170 is a non-electronic mechanical dummy leverset. Keypad alternatives include the Delaney LP250 Grade 2 electronic keypad leverlock, the Emtek Classic keypad leverset, and the Lockey 1150 heavy duty mechanical keypad lever set with double combination for 1-1/8 inch to 2 inch doors. Those provide coded access; a dummy provides trim only.
26) Is exit device lever trim an alternative to a cylindrical dummy lever?
No, they mount to different devices. The Schlage J170 is a cylindrical bored lever set that fits a standard 161 style door bore. The Corbin Russwin 585F715 is a Grade 1 lock lever for the ED8000 pushpad exit device in the CL3300 Series for 1-3/4 inch to 2 inch doors, and the Imperial USA ED-EL500HD is a heavy duty escutcheon lever trim with entry function in the ED-500 Series. Both of those are trim for an exit device, not a bored lock.
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