FG10, F2500, F2570, F2580 Series

File Guard

Application

File Guard is ideal for turning an ordinary filing cabinet into a security cabinet. Its steel channel bar and 38" steel mounting bolts ensure maximum security for confidential, classified and secret documents. Almond and black finishes complement any cabinet or office décor.

Features

Ease of installation: Simply attach the top and bottom pins (and the self-storing hinge on the F2570 Series) to the front of the cabinet.

Fits most cabinets: Available in lengths to fit standard 2, 3, 4 and 5-drawer cabinets, with custom lengths also available.

Secure: Provides added protection as compared with most built-in cabinet locks from the manufacturer.

Easy to use: Designed for quick and easy removal and replacement, as many times per day as required.

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Optional Locking Features

Model FG10: Pushbutton lock File Guard, with a mounted pushbutton lock for convenient, user controlled keyless access. Thousands of changeable combinations.

Model F2500: For use with a padlock (not included). Meets U.S. Department of Defense requirements for storage of secret and classified material when used with an appropriate lock.

Model F2570: For use with a padlock (not included). The locking bar will pivot away from the front of the unit to permit drawer opening. Meets U.S. Department of Defense requirements for storage of secret and classified material when used with an appropriate lock.

Model F2580: Built-in 5-pin key lock (Schlage “C” or Weiser keyway) in a rugged steel housing. Keyed different. Can be keyed alike upon request. Master and grand master keying available on request.

Mechanical Features

Construction: Heavy duty steel channel bar

Installation: Model FG10, F2500, F2580: Attach mounting pins (38" steel bolts) to cabinet

 

Model F2570: Attach mounting pins (38" steel bolts) and hinges to cabinet

Handing: Non-handed

Control (for pushbutton): Model FG10: Screwdriver (not included)

 

Model F2580: Keylock

Finishes: A Almond; B Black

 

Access Control Catalog - June2004

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Assa Mechanical Pushbutton Locks manual FG10, F2500, F2570, F2580 Series, File Guard, Model F2580 Keylock

Mechanical Pushbutton Locks specifications

Assa Mechanical Pushbutton Locks are a revolutionary step in the field of security access solutions, combining traditional mechanical design with modern functionality. Renowned for their durability and reliability, these locks are ideal for a wide range of applications, from commercial buildings to residential properties. Their robust construction and intuitive design make them a preferred choice among security professionals and end-users alike.

One of the defining features of Assa Mechanical Pushbutton Locks is their keyed and keyless entry system. This dual functionality allows users to access secured spaces without the hassle of carrying keys, while still providing the option of traditional key access for backup. The pushbutton mechanism is user-friendly, enabling quick entry by simply pressing the appropriate code digits. This design promotes efficiency and accessibility, particularly in high-traffic areas.

The technology behind these locks showcases advanced engineering. The mechanical pushbutton system operates using a patented locking mechanism that ensures a high level of security. Each lock is designed to be resistant to picking, bumping, and drilling, which are common tactics used by intruders. Additionally, the weather-resistant materials and finishes are engineered to withstand various environmental factors, ensuring longevity and reliability, even in harsh conditions.

Assa Mechanical Pushbutton Locks are available with customizable access codes, allowing organizations to easily manage user permissions without the need for changing physical keys. This feature is particularly advantageous for businesses that require frequent staff changes or short-term access for contractors. Codes can be programmed and reprogrammed with relative ease, enhancing security while streamlining access control.

Another noteworthy characteristic of these locks is their low maintenance requirement. Unlike electronic locking systems, mechanical pushbutton locks do not rely on batteries or electrical components, significantly reducing the risk of malfunction. Their simple mechanical design typically necessitates little more than regular routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication to ensure optimal performance.

Overall, Assa Mechanical Pushbutton Locks present a unique blend of security and convenience. Their robust mechanical design, user-friendly access method, and customizable security options make them a superior choice for users seeking reliable access control solutions that do not compromise on safety or efficiency. Whether in a busy corporate environment or a family home, these locks offer peace of mind and effective security management.