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ASP KP-200 vs KP-400: Which Keypad Fits an Exposed Door(Post)
By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Two ASP Keypads, One Door, and a Rating That Matters A property manager calls about a keypad on a side gate that "quit working." You get there and the faceplate is
ASP 600S vs 1200S Maglock and Bracket Choice(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer 600 pounds or 1,200: it is a size and a bracket decision ASP makes its single-door magnetic locks in two sizes, the 600 series and the 1200 series, and the number is
Rytan RY100 vs RY200 vs RY2000: A Key Machine for a Van(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer A locksmith running calls out of a van has a problem a shop counter doesn't: no guaranteed wall outlet, no bench to bolt a machine to, and a customer standing there
Corbin Russwin ML2003 vs ML2002 vs ML2032(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Classroom, classroom intruder, institution The Corbin Russwin ML2000 mortise lock covers a long list of functions. Three get confused more than any others, because a
Corbin Russwin ED5200 vs ED5400: Rim or Vertical Rod(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer The question isn't which device is better, it's which frame you have A GC calls asking for "a Corbin exit device" and stops there, like the brand settles it. It doe
Sargent 6500 or 8200: Cylindrical or Mortise for a School Corridor(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer The door already has a cylindrical cutout. Do you re-prep it or work with it? A school district calls about a corridor door on the science wing. The old lockset die
Discontinued E-Plex 3000, 3200, 3700: What to Buy(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer The E-Plex is no longer made. Here is how to pick from what is left If you run a storefront with aluminum glass doors, there is a decent chance one of them has a Kab
Sargent 8200 Mortise Lock: Which Function for a School Corridor(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer A school corridor door is the meanest test hardware gets. Kids hang on the lever. Custodians prop it with a wedge. It slams a few hundred times a day and gets ki
Corbin Russwin ML2000: Which Mortise Function for Restroom vs Office(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Spec'ing hardware for a build-out is where mortise locks trip people up. It is not that the Corbin Russwin ML2000 is complicated. It is that every door in the pl
DynaLock 2500 vs 2000 vs 3000: Sizing a Maglock by Holding Force(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer An integrator gets handed a door and a number. Six-fifty. Twelve hundred. Fifteen hundred. Nobody tells him which one the door needs. He over-buys and eats a bigger
Olympus 200DW: Keyed Alike or Keyed Different Drawer Lock(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer One Key or Twenty: Decide Before You Order the Locks A property manager reordering deadbolts for a bank of file cabinet drawers called last spring wanting "the same
Adams Rite 8200 vs 8802: Vertical Rod or Rim Exit Device(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer Two exit devices, two different jobs on a narrow-stile door Storefront doors need panic hardware because code says so, not because anyone asked for it. Once that's s
Ives 7212 Offset Pivot: Top, Bottom, Left, Right(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer A pivot carries the door. It does not just hold it Most doors hang from the frame on hinges. A pivot set turns that around. The door's weight goes down through a bot
Protex Drop Box: Getting Cash Out of the Register Overnight(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer The Problem With Cash Sitting in a Register Overnight I get this call a lot from restaurant owners and retail managers: the shift ends, there's a few hundred to a fe
Schlage B660P Deadbolt: Which Grade for an Apartment Door(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer An apartment entry door is the hardest-working residential door there is. It gets tenant turnover, it gets slammed, it occasionally gets a shoulder, and the person w
ASP 600DDURO vs 600DLBDURO: Double-Door Maglock, Monitored(Post)By Kent · Lock Depot Staff Writer A Pair of Doors, One Magnet, and a Question About Knowing It Is Locked A pair of glass doors on a tenant suite. The owner wants them held by a maglock and released