Locking Methods
Electric Maglock
Probably the most common type of lock available in different holding forces from 600lb up to 1200lb, they are easily retro fitted to existing doors using a powerful magnet are armature plate.
The Maglock which is normally installed internally at the top of door frame, will provide monitored and un monitored state, available with optional Z&L Brackets they are reliable form of electronic Fail Safe (power to Lock) Lock
PROS
- Cost effective affordable and readily available
- Easy to Install – Due to being surface mounted they are quicker to install and don’t require any work on the door frame etc
- Easily released under Fire Alarm Conditions
CONS
- They require Power to energise the magnet, so in the event of lock failure (not Power failure as battery backup is available) they will be in an unlocked state - hence not available in Fail Secure option.
- They don’t look as athletically pleasing as other electric locks mounted in the door frame albeit Architectural design covers improves aesthetics
Wireless Locksets, Wireless Door handles Pax lock
Wireless Locksets provide the same security and convenience as a wired access control system but with the flexibility of being wireless, resulting in less cable and quicker installation.
PaxLock can be standalone or as a part of a networked system, they are easily fitted to and existing door and are IK10 impact rated and IP 55 for external use. The battery powered units are available in slimline and will fit onto a standard euro profile lock case, the external grade version which is compatible with DIN standard locks and EN179 certified for Emergency exits qne FD30, 60 and 90 Certified doors.
Each Handset communicates wirelessly via an Air bridge back to the main network and will work standalone during network failure.
- Wireless Net2 or Paxton 10 access control
- Can be fitted in minutes
- Reports back to the Net2 or Paxton 10 server in real time
- Full battery management system
- Euro profile lock case compatibility
- Key override option