Abloy EL560 Electric Mortise Solenoid Lock 60/72 12-24V DC one side control per piece

Product

The Abloy EL560 Solenoid Mortise Lock by Assa Abloy is an electromechanical security lock designed for high-security access control on internal steel or wooden doors. Its robust construction and versatile installation make it suitable for standard or fire-rated doors in commercial and institutional environments.

Specifications

• Operates on 12–24 V DC power supply
• Non-handed, reversible for left or right doors
• Supports both fail-locked and fail-unlocked settings
• 60 mm backset; lockcase dimensions: 168.5 mm x 98 mm; forend: 235 mm x 24 mm
• Rated max current: 350 mA; idle current: 240 mA at 12V, 130 mA at 24V
• Reinforced 20 mm deadbolt, double-action latch
• Monitoring contacts for bolt, handle, cylinder, and door status
• Compatible with panic/escape functions
• Suitable for doors with cylinder backsets (30–100 mm) and center distances 72/92 mm
• Operating temperature: –20°C to +60°C
• Certified for use on fire and emergency exit doors (EN 1125, EN 179, EN 14846)

Usage

This lock is installed within the door leaf and integrates with standard or hydraulic door closers. It automatically locks when the door is closed, while access is controlled electrically from one side via an access control system. The handle on the controlled side engages upon electric pulse; exit is always possible using the cylinder or panic handle. Monitoring outputs and fail-safe or fail-secure options enhance security management in multi-access facilities.

FAQ

1. Is the lock suitable for both metal and wooden doors?
   Yes, it is engineered for use on both steel and timber internal doors.

2. Can the lock be installed on fire-rated doors?
   Absolutely, it is certified for fire door installation and meets relevant European standards.

3. Does the lock support access control integration?
   Yes, it can be connected to various access control systems for electric unlocking from one or both sides.

4. What happens in the event of a power failure?
   The lock can be configured for fail-locked or fail-unlocked operation to suit security requirements; mechanical override is always possible via the key cylinder.

5. What monitoring features are available?
   Status outputs include bolt engaged/retracted, handle operation, cylinder use, and overall door status for remote monitoring systems.

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