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Schlage Residential Schlage Residential J54 - Entry Lock Dublin Knob with C Keyway, 16255 Latch and 10101 Strike SCR-J54-KEYED-DUB

Schlage Residential J54 Dublin Knob Entry Lock with C Keyway and Triple Option Latch

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Schlage Residential J54 Dublin Knob Entry Lock with C Keyway and Triple Option Latch

Professional Residential Entry Lock Solution

The Schlage Residential J54 Dublin Knob Entry Lock delivers reliable entrance security with classic residential styling. This Grade 2 cylindrical lock features a 5-pin C keyway cylinder with dual backset compatibility for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations, accommodating door thicknesses from 1-3/8" to 1-3/4". The lock includes a triple option latch (1" x 2-1/4") with round, square corner, and drive-in configurations, plus a 1-5/8" x 2-1/4" radius corner full lip strike for complete installation.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Thickness Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/8" to 1-3/4" doors with dual backset options for 2-3/8" or 2-3/4" installations.
  • Triple Option Latch System: 1" x 2-1/4" latch includes round faceplate, square corner, and drive-in configurations for versatile installation requirements.
  • Grade 2 Construction: ANSI/BHMA certified performance meets commercial-grade standards for residential applications requiring enhanced durability.
  • Professional Cylinder Security: 5-pin C keyway cylinder provides reliable keyed entry with two keys included per lock.
  • Complete Hardware Package: Includes 16255 triple option latch and 10101 radius corner full lip strike for comprehensive installation.
  • Easy Installation Design: Simple 3-step installation process requires only a screwdriver for quick professional setup.
  • Fire Door Option: Available UL Listed configuration for 3-hour fire door applications (J54 function specific).
  • Dublin Knob Styling: Classic residential design complements traditional and contemporary décor styles.

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
  • Multi-Family Housing Units
  • Apartment and Condominium Complexes
  • Single-Family Home Construction
  • Residential Renovation Projects
  • Property Management Applications
  • Residential Security Upgrades

Why Choose Schlage Residential Quality?

Schlage Residential J Series locks deliver professional-grade reliability with ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 certification and commercial-grade construction standards. The triple option latch system and dual backset compatibility ensure versatile installation options for various residential door configurations. Engineered for demanding residential applications where dependable entrance security and classic 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
Standard Strike:
10-101: Round Corner Full Lip
Standard Latch:
16-255: Dead Latch, Triple Option (Round, Square, Drive-in)
Keyed Function:
Single Cylinder
ANSI/BHMA:
F82
Product Group:
Mechanical Locks
Product Subgroup:
Bored Locksets
Product Type:
Leversets
Keyed:
Yes
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:
Entrance
Handle Design:
Dublin Knob
Handle Type:
Knob
Product Attribute:
Cylindrical Locks
Product Model:
J54
Product Function:
Entrance
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/8" to 1-3/4"
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Department:
Door Hardware

Schlage Residential J54 DUB 716 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Schlage J54 Dublin knob entry lock fit a 1-3/8 inch door, or does it need a 1-3/4 inch door?
Either one. The J54 covers a door thickness range of 1-3/8 to 1-3/4 inches, so it drops onto older interior-weight residential doors and standard 1-3/4 inch entry doors without any spacer kit. That range covers most wood and steel residential entry doors you will meet in an apartment or single-family retrofit.
2) Do I have to know whether my door is bored 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 backset before ordering the Schlage J54?
No. The J54 ships with a dual backset latch that adjusts to either 2-3/8 or 2-3/4 inches, which are the two backsets you will find on residential doors. Measure if you like, but one part number covers both, which is why it works as a fleet standard when the doors in a building were bored at different times.
3) Does the Schlage J54 entry knob come with a latch and strike, or do I need to buy those separately?
Both are in the box. The lock comes with the 16-255 triple option deadlatch and the 10-101 round corner full lip strike, so a knob-for-knob swap on an already-bored door needs nothing else bought. The strike has no box behind it, so if your frame currently uses a boxed strike you will be filling that cavity or reusing the existing one.
4) What does the triple option latch on the Schlage J54 actually let me do on the door?
It handles three door preps from one latch. The 1 x 2-1/4 inch latch face works as a round corner faceplate or a square corner faceplate, and the faceplate comes off entirely for a drive-in installation where the door edge has no mortise at all. On a mixed building that means you are not sorting round-corner doors from square-corner doors before you order, and a bare-bored new door is covered too.
5) Can I get a set of Schlage J54 Dublin entry knobs all keyed to the same key?
Yes, keying is chosen at order time. Keyed different is the standard option, keyed alike is there for running one key across several locks in a unit or a building, and there is a less cylinder option if you are supplying your own cylinders. If you already have a Schlage C keyway system on the property, add your key code on the order so the new locks come cut to it.
6) Will a Schlage J54 work on my existing Schlage C keyway master key system?
The J54 uses a 5-pin C keyway cylinder, which is the standard Schlage residential keyway, and two keys ship with each lock. Because it is C keyway, it keys into an existing Schlage C system rather than forcing tenants onto a second key. Give the key code on the order to have them cut to your bitting.
7) What is a comparable Grade 2 keyed entrance knob if the Schlage J54 Dublin is not available in the finish needed?
The Arrow RL Series HK11-BB is the closest match on form and function: it is an entrance-function cylindrical lock with a ball knob and a conventional cylinder, and it fits doors 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch, the same door range the J54 Dublin covers. Both are knob-style entry locks rather than levers, so the door prep and the way the opening operates stay the same. The difference is the trim design - the J54 uses the Dublin knob, the HK11 uses a ball knob - and the Arrow adds a turn-pushbutton on the inside.
8) I need a keyed entrance lock on the same Schlage C keyway as the J54 but with a lever instead of a knob - what works?
The Cal-Royal AG00 entrance lever is the direct swap. It is a Grade 2 entrance lever with a 6-pin Schlage C keyway keyed different and a 2-3/8 inch backset, and it fits doors 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch, matching the J54 Dublin door range. The J54 carries a 5-pin C keyway cylinder, so both accept a C section key blank - useful where an ADA opening needs lever operation but the building is already keyed to Schlage C.
9) Our doors are 2 inches thick - the J54 will not fit. What entrance lock covers that thickness?
The J54 Dublin tops out at 1-3/4 inch doors. For a 2 inch door, the Hager 2525 is a Grade 2 commercial cylindrical entry lock with a lever handle rated for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors, and the Deltana 6201 Manchester lever entry covers 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch as well. The Hager is the commercial-grade equivalent of the J54's entrance function; the Deltana is the decorative option for the same thickness.
10) Is the Schlage J54 knob handed, or will one lock work on both left and right hand doors?
Non-handed. One J54 works on a left or right hand door with no reversing procedure, so you can stock a single part for a whole property rather than splitting your shelf by swing.
11) Will the Schlage J54 latch into the strike that is already in my door frame?
Often yes on a residential frame. The included 10-101 strike is a 1-5/8 x 2-1/4 inch round corner full lip type; if the strike already in your jamb matches that footprint and corner radius, the new latch will engage it and you can leave the frame alone. Square corner or larger ANSI strikes will need the frame cut, so it is worth eyeballing the existing strike before you pull the old lock.
12) Is a knob entry lock like the Schlage J54 the right choice, or should I be using a lever?
A knob is fine for a private residential entry and it resists being pushed open by a shoulder bag or a pet, but a knob is not the choice where you need lever operation for accessibility or where staff are carrying things through. If you want the same entry function on a lever, ZenSupply carries the Hager 2525 Grade 2 cylindrical entry lever, rated for 1-3/8 to 2 inch doors, and the Cal-Royal AG00 entrance lever, which uses the same Schlage C keyway so it can share a key system with the J54.
13) I need matching hardware on the bedroom and closet doors, not just the entry. What goes with a Schlage J54?
The J54 is the keyed entry function only, so the interior doors need different functions from the same bore. For non-keyed openings ZenSupply carries the Falcon B101 Grade 2 cylindrical passage lock for halls and closets and the Arrow MK02-TA Grade 2 privacy knob for bedrooms and baths, which keeps you on a knob rather than switching to a lever mid-unit. All are cylindrical bore hardware, so the door prep is the same style of hole.
14) Is the Schlage J54 tough enough for apartment turnover and tenant traffic, or is it a builder-grade lock?
It carries an ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 rating with an F82 function designation, which puts it a step above the Grade 3 hardware normally sold into residential. For comparison, the Kwikset 200BRNL Breton and the Callan Artino entrance leverset in our range are Grade 3. Grade 2 is the usual specification point for multi-family and rental turnover where the lock gets rekeyed and reused rather than replaced each tenancy.
15) How much door prep does a Schlage J54 need if I am replacing an old knob?
On a door that already has a standard cylindrical bore, it is a swap. The J54 is a bored cylindrical lockset, so it goes into the existing cross bore and edge bore, the latch adjusts to whichever of the two backsets the door was drilled for, and the faceplate matches round or square mortises or comes off for a drive-in edge. Practically that is a screwdriver job rather than a boring job on most replacements.
16) We want to stop issuing keys on unit doors - what electronic option replaces a keyed J54?
The Delaney LP250 is a Grade 2 electronic keypad leverlock, the same grade as the J54 Dublin, and the Lockey 1150 is a heavy duty mechanical keypad lever set with double combination for doors 1-1/8 inch to 2 inch. The J54 is a mechanical keyed lock with no electronic option, so moving to code entry means changing the lock, not adding to it. The Lockey needs no power or batteries, which matters on exterior openings without wiring.
17) The opening is an interior hall or closet door that does not need a key - what should I use instead of the J54 entry lock?
Drop to a passage set. The Kwikset 200BRNL RDT Breton is a Grade 3 passage lever for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, the same door range the J54 Dublin fits, and the Falcon B101 is a Grade 2 non-handed cylindrical passage lever. The J54 is a keyed single-cylinder entrance lock, so it is doing work an unkeyed opening does not need - a passage set latches the door without a cylinder to key or rekey.
18) For a heavier-traffic commercial entrance, what steps up from the Schlage J54 Dublin?
The J54 Dublin is a Grade 2 residential entrance lock. Where the traffic warrants Grade 1, the Dexter C1000 Series entry/office lever is a Grade 1 keyed cylindrical lock with clutching levers that fits 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors - the same door range as the J54, so the prep carries over. The Falcon B511CP6D is a Grade 2 medium-duty entry/office cylindrical lever if you want to stay at Grade 2 but move from knob to lever.
19) Is the Cal-Royal AG05 storeroom lever a substitute for the J54 entrance lock?
No - the functions differ. The Cal-Royal AG05 is a Grade 2 storeroom lockset with a deadlocking latchbolt, which keeps the outside trim locked at all times and requires a key on every entry. The J54 Dublin is an entrance function, which can be left unlocked for free passage. Both fit 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, so they are interchangeable in prep but not in how the opening behaves. Use storeroom on a mechanical or stock room; use entrance where occupants control locked and unlocked.
20) The unit door needs a classroom function rather than an entry set - what do I order in place of the J54?
The Cal-Royal AG03 is a classroom lever, Grade 2, with a 6-pin Schlage C keyway keyed different and a 2-3/4 inch backset - one of the two backsets the J54's dual backset latch covers, and the same C key section family as the J54's 5-pin C cylinder. For a Grade 1 version, the Dexter C1000 Series classroom lever is a keyed clutching lock for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors. Classroom function locks and unlocks the outside trim by key only, with no inside button, which is why it replaces an entrance set rather than supplements it.
21) What finishes does the Schlage J54 Dublin knob come in?
Two: 619 satin nickel and 716 aged bronze. Satin nickel is the one that matches most existing multi-family hardware; aged bronze reads darker and warmer and is the pick when the rest of the door hardware and the exterior lighting are oil-rubbed or dark. There is no polished brass or black option on the J54, so if your building standard is one of those you are matching to a different lock.
22) Can I use the Baldwin Estate 5103 or an Emtek dummy set on the same opening as a J54 entry lock?
Not as a replacement for the keyed side. The Baldwin Estate 5103 half dummy and the Emtek Arts and Crafts dummy pair are dummy function - fixed trim with no latch - so they cannot secure an entry door the way the J54's keyed single-cylinder entrance function does. They are what you order for the inactive leaf of a pair of doors or a false-front closet next to the J54 opening, so the trim matches while the working door carries the lock.
23) What is a lower-cost entrance set than a Grade 2 J54 for a low-traffic interior office door?
Grade 3 entrance sets cover lighter cycle counts. The Callan Artino is a Grade 3 entrance leverset and the Cal-Royal AUS00 is a Grade 3 entrance/office lever with a solid brass forged body fitting 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, the same door range the J54 Dublin covers. The J54 is Grade 2, so the tradeoff is the tested cycle and strength class, not the opening prep.
24) The unit needs a lock and deadbolt together instead of just the J54 knob - is there a combo set?
The Callan Bennett is a Grade 3 entrance leverset supplied as a deadbolt combo, so the lockset and the deadbolt come together and are keyed as one order. The J54 Dublin is a single-cylinder entrance knob on its own, so a deadbolt on that opening is a separate lock with its own bore. The Bennett is a lever rather than a knob, which changes the trim look across a corridor of doors.
25) Bathroom and bedroom doors in the same unit as the J54 - what privacy set matches the application?
The Kwikset 300BRNL RDT Breton privacy lever is Grade 3 for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, the same thickness range the J54 Dublin fits, and the Hager 2540 is a Grade 2 privacy lock with a Withnell lever for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors. Privacy sets lock from the inside with an emergency release outside and carry no keyed cylinder, unlike the J54's keyed C keyway entrance function - that is the right split for interior bed and bath while the entry door stays keyed.
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Does the Schlage Residential J54 DUB 716 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Schlage Residential J54 DUB 716 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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