Securitron MCL-24 User Manual
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PN# 500-19100
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Rev. C, 04/11
5.2.1. Magnalock Body to Universal Bracket Installation
This section will provide step-by-step installation instructions for the option of mounting
the Magnalock Body using the Universal Bracket provided and the Strike Plate through a
door/access panel.
The following illustrations display installation of the Magnalock Body to Universal Bracket
configuration and show examples of some typical Swinging Door and Pull Out Drawer
applications:
Top View
Left View
Front View
Closed
Open (Swing Out)
Open (Pull Out)
Cabinet
Door
Drawer
Using Installation Template (Part #500-20250), layout and prepare mounting surfaces
(See Option #1 of Template).
Strike Plate:
1. Drill 13/64” diameter hole through Door/Panel for Sex Bolt.
2. Drill 1/8” diameter hole x .300” deep for Strike Plate Guide Pin.
3. Insert Strike Plate Guide (Roll) Pin (Item #6) into hole in Strike Plate (Item #3)
and gently tap Pin into hole until it is seated firmly in place.
4. Insert Sex Bolt (Item #7) through Door.
5. Install the two (2) Rubber Washers (Item #5) over the end of the Sex Bolt.
6. Set Strike Plate into place, aligning its center hole with the Sex Bolt and the Guide
Pin into the 1/8” hole previously drilled in Step 2.
7. Insert #8-32 UNC x 1/2” Long Low Profile Socket Head Cap Screw (Item #4)
through Strike Plate and into the end of the Sex Bolt. Tighten the assembly using a
5/64” Hex (Allen) Wrench.
Magnalock Body:
1. Drill three (3) 1/8” diameter x 1/2” deep pilot holes into cabinet mounting surface.
2. Install Universal Bracket (Item #2) using three (3) #10 x 3/4” Long Flat Head
Wood Screws (Item #8). Tighten the screws firmly using a Phillips Head
Screwdriver.
3. Orient Magnalock Body onto Universal Bracket with Power Cable to the desired end
and mount Lock to Bracket using the four (4) #8-32 UNC x 3/4” Long Socket Head
Cap Screws (Item #9). Tighten the assembly using a 1/8” Hex (Allen) Wrench.
4. Run Power Cable to terminal connection as required.