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What power supply is required to operate the 6000 series electric strike?
Resolution:
Option boards are not required with PS900 series power supplies when using electric strikes. See the list of options below. The PS902 would power up to 5 electric strikes at 24VDC or&n...:
Why won't the 5100 24v strike work on both a RH & LH door?
Resolution:
The 5100 strike details are listed below: Only operates with 12VDC or 24VDC power supply. Will not operate with AC transformer. 12 or 24VAC can be converted to 12/24VDC using Von Duprin SO12 o...:
What is the most common practice for running electric power from a frame to the door and hardware?
Resolution:
Electrical hinges or a power transfer units are the most commonly used practices to run electric power to locks and/or strikes. Electric Hinges: Most electric hinges will fit into...:
Will the 9100 series Benchmark III power an electric strike?
Resolution:
The Benchmark III control has a 24VDC, 2.5 amp power supply, and built in relay for controlling electric strikes or other accessories less than 2.5 amps current load. For a fail secure strike, r...:
Why is a 5100 electric strike clicking but not locking?
Resolution:
Follow the steps below to troubleshoot the problem. Measure the voltage at the electric strike. If the strike is FSE and not locking there should be no voltage at the strike and if it is FS there ...:
Do we offer a weatherproof electric strike?
Resolution:
No, due to the gate and backbox not being able to be sealed to keep water out of the electric strike a weather proof version is not available.:
How hot do the 6000 electric strikes get?
Resolution:
If the solenoid of the 6000 series electric strike is powered continuously with proper voltage at room temperature, the solenoid can feel very warm to the touch. Ensure the power supply ...:
Will the PS861 power an EL99?
Resolution:
The PS861 will not power an EL device. The high 16Amp current of the EL requires the PS914-2RS, PS914-4RL or the older PS873-2 power supply to operate.: