Adams Rite - Introducing the Dual Force 2190

April 26, 2010

An Interconnected, No-Compromise Solution

Security takes on a whole new meaning with the 2190 Deadbolt/Deadlatch by Adams Rite, the industry's first narrow stile interconnected deadbolt and deadlatch for aluminum entrance systems. The 2190 provides the functionality of a full mortise lock in a narrow stile package, while meeting the most stringent building egress requirements.

HES - Introducing the 9400 Series

April 14, 2010

The slim-line,completely surface mounted solution

The HES 9400 electric strike is completely surface-mounted with a unique 1/2" slim-line form that is ideal for 1/2" throw rim exit devices in steel, aluminum or wood frames. The product is UL 1034 listed and exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 standards. Designed with a smooth new profile, the 9400 series features a cover that conceals the mounting screws and offers a sleek surface for superior looks and added strength.

Norton - Introducing Trinity

April 12, 2010

The world's most intelligent door closer.

The 9000 Series Trinity Door Closer - UL10c certified!

Designed to work on doors that are subject to changing conditions, Trinity offers customers an intelligent option. Powered by an onboard generator, the automatic valve monitors and adapts continually to changes in environmental conditions, making trips to the door for adjustments a thing of the past. Simply install, adjust and walk away.

Corbin Russwin - Princeton (PZD) Lever Redesign

January 18, 2010

Corbin Russwin announces a redesign of the Princeton lever for use with ANSI/ BHMA Grade 1 CL3300 cylindrical locks. The redesigned Princeton lever is made from the same solid die cast zinc as the current Princeton lever, and can retrofit to existing CL3300 cylindrical lock installations.

A distinct advantage of the redesigned Princeton lever is that it looks the same as the Corbin Russwin ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 CL3500 and Grade 2 CL3800 Princeton lever. Buildings can have a consistent design aesthetic from a main entrance to an office to a stairwell without compromising the security needs of each door opening.

Yale - inTouch Stand Alone Touchscreen Cylindrical Locks

December 9, 2009

Yale inTouch Stand-alone Touchscreen Access Locks combine robust cylindrical locksets with a contemporary electronic aesthetic.
Users benefit from an interactive touchscreen that makes day-to-day access effortless and offers voice-guided programming for simple updates to user information in the event of staffing changes or security breaches. 

Rixson – New Light Duty Pivot Series

December 9, 2009

Rixson announces two newly designed pivots: one offset, one center hung, to compliment its comprehensive line of door hanging solutions.

The model 173 is for offset applications and 176 is for center hung doors, employing a concrete anchor for a sleek installation - no floor plates to contend with and no visible attachment.

Designed for light weight (150#), narrow (3'0" and under) and low frequency doors, they are perfect for commercial tenant spaces and high end residential projects.

SARGENT - Gramercy Series Designer Levers

November 25, 2009

SARGENT announces the addition of the Gramercy Series to their Studio Collection levers.

The Gramercy Series consists of 6 new levers: RAL, RAM, RAS, RAW, RCM, and REM.

Many of these levers have textural inserts, including leather, wood, metal and Santoprene. They can be used with exit devices, tubular and mortise locks, access control, electromechanical products and master key systems, consistent with other Studio Collection Series.

Hager - 4500 Series Less Bottom Rod (LBR)

November 23, 2009

Hager introduces the 4500 Series Less Bottom Rod (LBR) exit device for use in schools, hospitals, hospitality, and warehouse facilities.

The 4500 Series LBR is suitable for both panic and fire rated openings. It is a perfect solution to ensure an obstruction-free, aesthetically pleasing exit device for your door openings.

Corbin Russwin - Anti-Harm Knob Trim for ML2000 Mortise Lock

November 11, 2009

Corbin Russwin introduces the anti-harm knob (HSS) trim for use with the ML2000 mortise lock.

The anti-harm knob is designed for safety and security by eliminating catch points with a tapered knob recessed into the rose, a tapered thumbturn (for mortise lock thumbturn functions) with Torx pin security screws, tapered cylinder collars and concealed mounting screws.

Available as sectional trim, the anti-harm knob features recessed finger holes for a better grip and the reliability of the ML2000 ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 mortise lock.

DORMA - C500 Series, Grade 2 Locksets

November 3, 2009

Combining outstanding performance, affordability and more, DORMA’s new C500 Series Locksets feature a high-performance cylindrical chassis for applications requiring ANSI A156.2 Series 4000 Grade 2 products.

The key-in-lever locksets offer two ADA-compliant lever designs (radiused and angular), four standard finishes and two optional finishes to meet a wide range of aesthetic demands and applications, including hotels, apartments, churches, municipal buildings, retail complexes, offices and warehouses. They are available in 10 different lock functions to accommodate an assortment of privacy, security and access needs.

Constructed of steel, stainless steel, and precision castings for superior strength, durability, and corrosion resistance, C500 Series Locksets include special auxiliary support springs to insure smooth operation and long life. The locksets have an optional through-bolted chassis for additional strength and increased resistance to vibration.

Yale - SC400/SC4400 Series Security Door Closers

October 28, 2009

Yale’s High Security Closers are designed for use in prisons, government buildings, schools, financial institutions, or any installation where vandalism, abuse, escape, personal injury, or damage to doors, walls, and hardware are major concerns.

The Security Closer Line uses Yale’s 400 and 4400 series institutional door closers with a variety of regular rigid and parallel rigid arms and track options. Hold open arms are also available. Fixed link arm assemblies, permanent joints, orbital riveted elbows, arm shoe and soffit plate joints and Torx® screws with tread lock prevent disassembly. Torx screws with security pin are provided standard for tamper resistance.

HES - Vista V3

October 1, 2009

Real value and versatility from one of Strongbar's leading electric strike brands.

The Vista V3 series offers real value, innovation, and flexibility in one compact product. With 8 different faceplates options, plus 2 spacers to adjust for cutout depth, Vista V3 can replace multiple competing electric strikes with NO modification to the frame. Offering up to 1/4" of horizontal adjustability in small increments, Vista V3 is ideal for cylindrical locksets with 1/2" to 5/8" latchbolts, in medium duty applications.

HES - Fire-Rated, Concealed 8300 Series Electric Strikes

September 30, 2009

HES announces the release of the 8300 Series, the first fire-rated, concealed electric strike that requires no cutting of the frame.

Best of all, this new solution is a fire-rated electric strike that falls within the guidelines for retrofit into fire-rated frames.

The 8300 helps system integrators, installers and facility managers get the ‘Power of 3; by saving money, saving time, and saving lives.