16
500-10420, Rev G
Wire for Emergency Release
NOTE 1
:
Magnalocks are often wired into a system for quick release in case
of emergency.
NOTE 2
:
Manual switching or automatic triggering from a fire alarm system is
practical.
NOTE 3:
It is the user's responsibility to correctly hookup the Magnalock
according to the instructions.
NOTE 4:
Securitron power supplies have terminals for connecting
emergency release switches.
1. USE a switch or relay to perform break of power.
MAINTAINING A MAGNALOCK
Perform an Inspection
1. CHECK the rubber washers for elasticity and proper pivoting; TIGHTEN as
required.
2. CHECK for the build-up of debris on the Magnalock and strike armature;
CLEAN as required.
3. CHECK for rust on the Magnalock and strike plate armature; CLEAN as
required.
Clean the Magnalock
1. CLEAN the Magnalock at the following intervals:
•
Once a year for normal maintenance
•
Every 6 months when minor rusting occurs
•
Every 3 months if rust conditions are severe
2. APPLY rubbing alcohol onto a clean cloth and thoroughly WIPE DOWN the
Magnalock and strike plate armature (indoor applications).
NOTE:
An example of a silicon-based cleaner/lubricant is the following:
Super Lube® Aerosol with SYNCOLON® (PTFE)
Part Number: 31040 ~ 6oz. / 31110 ~ 11 oz. / 32015 ~ 14 oz.
Phone: (631) 567-5300 / Website: www.super-lube.com
3. APPLY a silicone-based cleaner/lubricant onto a clean cloth and thoroughly
WIPE DOWN the Magnalock and strike plate armature (outdoor
applications).
4. USE a plastic dishwashing scrub pad to aid in the removal of rust.
