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The plug on my CIP Module is broken
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The miniature banana plug on the module can be ordered directly from the part manufacture (Pomona Electronics, Sales: 900-490-2361 part number model #4513) or from (Digi-Key part number 501-1425-ND).:
Can the credential reader be changed on a CO-Series lockset?
Resolution:
A Credential Reader MAY be replaced with another Credential Reader of the same type; however, a Factory Default Reset must be performed before the lock will function properly.:
What is the "HOST BITS" setting on a Hand Reader with an Ethernet Module?
Resolution:
Handreaders require a static (fixed) IP address; this means you have to set its IP address, subnet mask and default gateway.These are usually assigned or issued by your local network administrator....:
Are the EL wiring harnesses still required with the new potted module?
Resolution:
EL wiring harness is no longer needed with new EL potted modules.:
What size wire and run is recommended when using a PS914-2RS?
Resolution:
For Product Shipped Prior to August 2012 using the old (black) potted module:a. 0-100 ft 14 gauge wireb. 0-200 ft 12 gauge wire&nbs...:
Why did my CO Lock stop working after the Reader Module (electronics) was changed?
Resolution:
CO Reader Modules are not individually replaceable, nor can they be swapped between locks. The inside and outside assemblies of a CO lock are a matched/mated set and cannot be swapped to change rea...:
Is the power to the Von Duprin potted module polarized?
Resolution:
The power to the Von Duprin potted module also called potted circuit breaker is non polarized.:
What are the differences between the old PCB and the new PWM?
Resolution:
The new potted module ( PWM ) operates with a soft start, gradually increasing the input on time to the pull coil until it is on 100% of the time. This results in less noise when EL solenoid is pul...:
Can a Chexit release delay time be changed in the field?
Resolution:
The release delay time for the Chexit is programmed into the Chexit module and cannot be changed in the field.The ability to change the delay time is restricted by the UL listing of the device.&nbs...:
How do you test the potted circuit breaker or potted module on an EL device?
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For Potted Modules (black color) shipped before August of 2012, you can test by applying power to the potted circuit breaker to and if good the following voltages will be seen (be careful...:
Will the MPB-842 or MPB-840 power EL or QEL devices?
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The old MPB842 power supply will power up to two EL electric panic bars but will not power the QEL devices. A defective potted module inside the electric panic bar or defective power supply coul...:
Will the PS873-2 operate the EL with new potted module?
Resolution:
The PS873-2 power supply will still operate the EL with new potted module.:
Why does the DC output voltage on the PS914-2RS or PS914-4RL drops when access control is activated?
Resolution:
Following items could cause the DC output on PS914 series power supply to drop when access control is activated. Wrong gauge wire from power supply to the the power transfer. Excessive wire run...:
What would cause an EL device to pull and release?
Resolution:
If your Von Duprin EL (solenoid) device pulls and releases quickly instead of holding the latch retracted, please check all of the items below.In most cases, one or more of these solutions will r...:
What would make the PS914-2RS cycle on and off?
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The following could cause the PS914-2RS Power Supply to cycle on and off: The wrong wire gauge or run distance from power supply to the EL device. Click HERE for wiring requirementsOverlo...:
What wire gauge and run is recommended for Von Duprin electric latch retraction EL device?
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Why is the Von Duprin PS873 power supply buzzing or chattering?
Resolution:
Some transformers in the power supplies provide a little humming noise and that is normal. If the humming in Von Duprin PS873 power supply is loud follow these steps. Remove the load from the outp...:
What could cause the fuse to blow in a PS873 power supply?
Resolution:
Following could cause the fuse to blow in Von Duprin PS873 power supply. PS873 power supply provides 2AMP at 24VDC or 4AMP at 12VDC. If this limit is exceeded the fuse will blow in the power sup...:
Why would an EL1690 retract the rods but not hold them?.
Resolution:
One of the following items may cause the EL1690 device to retract then release: Incorrect power supply - Verify you have the PS873-2/4TD or PS914-2RS/4RL power supply. Problems with wire gauge...:
Why will my EL 1490 fire my latches but not hold?
Resolution:
One of the following items may cause the EL1490 device to retract then release: Incorrect power supply - Verify you have the PS873-2/4TD or PS914-2RS/4RL power supply. Problems with wire gauge...:
What is the part number for the wireless communication module, radio board, COM400, with the remote antenna connection (gold jack)?
Resolution:
The COM400 has only two versions of FW, 2.2a and 2,2d and they are cross compatible and completely functional with all AD-Series wireless devices. There is no reason to change a FW 2.2a to a FW 2...:
CHEXIT – REMOTE CHEXIT MODULE
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RCM:
REMOTE CHEXIT MODULE
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Why do you need the potted circuit breaker for the Von Duprin EL device?
Resolution:
The potted circuit breaker for the Von Duprin EL device does the switching from the 16 amp pull coil on the solenoid to the .33 amp holding coil of the solenoid.:
Communication module
Resolution:
A removable module on the inside escutcheon of the AD-Series which houses the wireless or hardwired communications assembly.:
Is the 900-ELK wiring adaptor required when using the PS914 power supplies?
Resolution:
Products shipped on or after August 8, 2012 no longer require the EL wiring adaptor. The ELK Wiring Adaptor (900ELK) was used only when using the PS914 power supply with either the 900-2RS or...:
Is the Von Duprin Chexit part number 050228 a module or a kit?
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The circuit board is sometimes referred to as a "module" in the field.:
What is the Von Duprin Chexit module part number?
Resolution:
Part number for Von Duprin standard 15 sec. release Chexit module shipped after 8-24-2015 with motor driven is 040086-00. Part number for Von Duprin standard 15 sec. release Chexit module shi...:
How is the 8310-877 wired to the 4600 (4630 4640) operator?
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The 8310-877 comes with a 6 wire cable. You have to cut the connectors off both ends and hardwire it to the 4600 operator as follows: The 6 wire cable connections to the 7 pin connector in the 8310...:
How can a TK400 be reset to factory defaults
Resolution:
If a factory default reset (FDR) is absolutely needed, you MUST temporarily replace the credential reader with another reader that has a Schlage Button. This should be rarely if ever required. T...: