Term
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Fail-unlocked According to the fail-unlocked locking principle, locking takes place when elec-
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Striking plate The striking plate is the counterpart to the lock installed in the door frame.
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Rebate gap
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Lock pocket
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Armature
contact
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Door contact The door contact is a monitoring contact. The door contact signals whether the
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Sensor
system
1
Face plate
2
Bolt
Pic. 2:
Schematic view of
The electric strike
Pic. 3:
Rebate gap
Notes
Explanation of terminology
Description
trical current flows.
The rebate gap is the distance between the face plate and striking plate (Pic. 3).
The lock pocket is the recess in the door or in the door frame for the acceptance
of The electric strike.
The armature contact is a monitoring contact. The armature contact signals
whether the bolt is locked or unlocked.
door is closed, whereby the sensor system of The electric strike detects that the
face plate and striking plate are precisely aligned, facing each other.
The sensor system is comprised of reed contacts in The electric strike and mag-
nets in the striking plate so that the contact is closed when the face plate and
striking plate are precisely aligned, facing each other.
The face plate is used for the fastening of The electric strike in the lock pocket.
The bolt moved by electric motor extends into the recess of the striking plate
and locks the door.
1
2
3 mm
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