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Installing The DORMA J200 Interconnected Lockset

Special tools: None Time to install: Retrofit 30-45 minutes Warranty: Five years limited An interconnected lockset can provide the security of a keyed cylindrical lock and singled-sided deadbolt with the added advantage of single action...

Article • June 2nd, 2009

An Overview of the European Locksmith Market

In Europe, locksmith business owners emphasize training and pay to send employees to classes

Article • April 1st, 2009

Adams Rite eFORCE 150: Retrofit Aluminum Glass Storefront Door

The Adams Rite eForce 150 takes the place of the exterior trim and changes the operation of the mortise cylinder to mechanical override. We installed the eForce onto a section of narrow stile aluminum/glass storefront door extrusion.

Article • April 1st, 2009

Assa Cliq

The ASSA CLIQ system provides encrypted access control data in an electromechanical key that will communicate with a miniature servo-motor within the CLIQ cylinder. CLIQ cylinders retrofit standard mortise, rim, and bored locksets. They can be...

Product • February 18th, 2009

An Overview of Hospital Hardware

Hospital security hardware and locks must comply with Life Safety codes and other standards.

Article • February 1st, 2009

Survivor HI-SECURITY™

Marks USA's durable Survivor series of cylindrical lever locksets is offered in four lever styles, conventional cylinder, or IC core for "Best" size cores, Schlage® as well as others. Marks locksets feature a lifetime mechanical warranty. All...

Product • January 21st, 2009

Key Systems: The First Line of Defense

Choose and manage your high security key system carefully.

Article • January 1st, 2009

Survivor High Security

Marks USA Survivor series locksets are offered in four lever styles, conventional cylinder, or IC core for "Best" size cores, Schlage® as well as others. Marks locksets feature a lifetime mechanical warranty. All functions are available in seven...

Product • December 16th, 2008

FireKing® cylinder

The new Mul-T-Lock FireKing® file cabinet cylinder is the only high security solution that allows the full integration of FireKing® file cabinet locks into Mul-T-Lock keyed different, keyed alike or master keyed systems. Before now, securing most...

Product • December 16th, 2008

HI-Security

Designed to complement the Marks USA locksets, the HI-SECURITY Program allows for expansion into the growing patented high security and patented key control segments. The locking principle includes the combination of standard pin tumbler cylinder with...

Product • December 16th, 2008

Hybrid Cylinder

Medeco Hybrid Cylinders incorporate the functions of common online access control readers into an offline retrofit cylinder. With this technology, mechanical and electronic access control systems can be easily merged for absolute flexibility...

Product • December 16th, 2008

PACLOCK So Many Options

ven if you are using a Master Edge™ keyway, you now have the ability to move to PACLOCK and still maintain your key systems.

Article • December 1st, 2008

Installing the Securitech Securiguard 6300 Magnetic Cylinder Protector

In this application, a contractor wanted to prevent his subs from using their keys in the lock after hours. Using the Securiguard, the contractor controls when access is available for those who have a rim cylinder key.

Article • November 1st, 2008

Door Closers 101

Door closers are available in two basic types: fixed spring size (power) and adjustable spring size. Spring size determines the power of operation. An adjustable spring size door closer can be used for most closing applications.

Article • October 1st, 2008

Grade 1 Deadlatch

Marks USA has developed an ANSI grade one cylindrical cartridge deadlatch. The latchbolt features a stainless steel deadlocking latch nose with a 9/16" latch throw. The result is an easy-to-install cylindrical cartridge deadlatch, available in...

Product • September 18th, 2008

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