Adams Rite 7170 Electric Strike for Hollow Metal and Wood Jambs with 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Faceplate

Adams Rite 7170 Electric Strike for Hollow Metal and Wood Jambs with 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Faceplate

Professional Electric Strike Solution for Mortise and Cylindrical Locksets

The Adams Rite 7170 Electric Strike provides remote electrical control for hollow metal and wood door applications equipped with mortise or cylindrical locksets. Designed with a 4-7/8" faceplate and 1" x 3-3/8" x 1-7/8" deep case, this electric strike accommodates up to 3/4" latchbolt projection without deadbolt. The unit features field-selectable fail-safe/fail-secure operation and is UL 1034 burglary-resistant listed and UL 294 (6th Edition) listed for professional security applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• 4-7/8" faceplate
• Up to 3/4" latchbolt projection (no deadbolt)
• 7160: Aluminum applications
• 7170: Hollow metal or wood applications
• Fail-safe / fail-secure: field selectable at installation
• Available in 12, 16, or 24 V AC and DC
• Optional Form C monitoring switches (2) — latchbolt status and jaw position
• Lip extension kits for various door centerline-to-jamb dimensions
• Modular packaging: match strike body kit + faceplate kit

Technical Specifications

• Door Application: Aluminum (7160), Hollow metal or wood (7170)
• Latch Projection: Up to 3/4" [19.1 mm]
• Voltage: 12, 16, or 24 V AC/DC
• Current Draw: 0.33A @ 12 VDC; 1.42A @ 12 VAC; 0.22A @ 16 VDC; 0.63A @ 16 VAC; 0.17A @ 24 VDC; 0.74A @ 24 VAC
• Fail Safe / Fail Secure: Field selectable
• Faceplate: 4-7/8"
• Monitor Switch: Optional 2× Form C

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm voltage (12, 16, or 24 Volt AC/DC) and current capacity before proceeding.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
5. Configure operational settings including fail-safe/fail-secure operation per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, latchbolt engagement, and integration with connected systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Building Security Systems
• Educational Institution Access Control
• Healthcare Facility Entry Management
• Retail Loss Prevention Systems
• Industrial Facility Access Points
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Adams Rite Quality?

Adams Rite 7170 Electric Strikes deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and UL-listed security performance. The field-selectable fail-safe/fail-secure operation and multi-voltage compatibility provide installation flexibility for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for dependable access control where secure, remote door operation is essential.