What is Electric Strike Door Lock?
An
electric strike lock is like an electric drop bolt. The only difference is that it is fixed on the side of the lock. The name of the electric strike lock is got from the word strike since when it is energized it has a striking effect and the lock is pulled inwards. It has two parts one part is a metallic plate fixed to the side of the door with an opening for the strike to enter. The other part is fixed in the door which has a handle to open the door. The lock has a solenoid coil which pulls the lock inwards and releases the door. Once the door is closed the lock enters the door frame area and doesn’t open unless the strike is energized.
Why electric drop bolt lock is used?
- It has a handle which is used to release the door.
- It operates sideways.
- The strike is not visible since it is concealed.
- It looks like a normal door handle, but the handle will not turn until the strike is energized.
- It comes in different sizes, shapes, and colors.
- It is used for villa gates as the entry for people.
- It is used along with intercom systems.
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