Electrified Door Strikes

An electric strike is an access control device used for door frames.

Electrified door strikes.

Adams rite offers a rounded range of electric strikes compatible with deadlatches cylindrical and mortise locksets and pullman and interlocking rim exit devices in aluminum hollow metal and wood applications. Electric strikes when used in conjunction with a card reader and connected to an integrated access control panel or a standalone controller let you gain all the advantages of credential managed entry for a higher level of building security. Fail secure or fail locked electric door strikes can be opened when electric current is applied and remain locked during power failures. Electric strikes assa abloy.

The electric strike was originally patented in the late 1880s so new york city high rises could have a locked common entry door while residents could grant access and physically unlock the door from inside their apartments. Electric strikes are used in combination with another form of locking devices such as a lock set or a panic bar. Electric strikes are used in electromagnetic locking systems to control the locking mechanism on doors in secure areas. Electric door strikes electrifying an entry for better access control credential management and key elimination can be accomplished a number of ways.

Electric door strike plates for door handles and knobs all of these strike plates can be used with door handles and knobs. Electric strikes are electromechanical door locking devices meaning they are mechanical locks with electronic devices that provide additional functionality. The electric strike provides remote electrical control to unlock a door. The rofu 1505 and rutherford s65 strike plates can also be used with pry resistant door handles and knobs.

Like a fixed strike plate it normally presents a ramped or beveled surface to the locking latch allowing the door to close and latch just like a fixed strike would. They can also be used in conjunction with a deadbolt which is good because if you are not currently using something electronic odds are you are using a deadbolt and will need something that is compatible. From basic cost efficient grade 1 electric strikes to the premium preload capable ultraline series and with an extensive range of options and finishes. It replaces the fixed strike faceplate often used with a latch also known as a keeper.

Indoor or outdoor fire or windstorm rated cylindrical or mortise lockset compatible assa abloy electronic security hardware has an electric strike to fit your exact needs.