Assa Model 34, 32 manual Avoiding Poor Release Characteristics

Rev. A.5, 8/03

SECTION 3. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION -----------------------------------------------	Page 14
SECTION 3.1 GENERAL ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS -----------------------	Page 14

This section explains technically the Magnalock's electrical characteristics as a load and is for reference.

SECTION 3.2	STANDARD LOCK -------------------------------------------------------------	Page 14
This section explains powering and switching the Magnalock.
SECTION 3.3	AVOIDING POOR RELEASE CHARACTERISTICS ------------------	Page 15

This section warns against wiring mistakes specific only to the model 32 series.

SECTION 3.4 WIRE GAUGE SIZING--------------------------------------------------------- Page 15

This reference section explains how to select wire size for applications where the lock is distant from the power supply.

SECTION 3.5	SENSTAT MAGNALOCKS: “SC”------------------------------------------	Page 16
Read this section if you have a Senstat Magnalock.
SECTION 3.6	DOUBLE DOOR PROCEDURE FOR STATUS REPORTING ------	Page 16

This section applies if you have Senstat locks on a double door and want them to report as a single lock.

SECTION 3.7 DOUBLE DOOR CONTROL SWITCHING ------------------------------- Page 17

This section applies whenever you have two locks controlled by a single switch.

SECTION 3.8 EMERGENCY RELEASE -----------------------------------------------------	Page 17
This section should be understood by all installers.
APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING ---------------------------------------------------------	Page i
Refer to this section before calling the factory on any operating problem.
APPENDIX B CALCULATING WIRE GAUGE SIZING-----------------------------------	Page ii

This detailed reference section explains how to select wire gauge in complicated multi-lock installations.

APPENDIX C CONSIDERATIONS FOR MAXIMUM PHYSICAL SECURITY ------ Page iii

This reference section explains the technical aspects of lock holding force and resistance to attack. It contains numerous installation techniques which act to insure high lock security. It must be read for high security applications and also has excellent educational value.