Adams Rite MS1950 Series Maximum Security Stainless Steel Straightbolt Deadlock
Professional Maximum Security Deadlock Solution
The Adams Rite MS1950 Series Maximum Security Deadlock delivers uncompromising protection for narrow stile aluminum doors with its massive laminated stainless steel bolt measuring nearly 3" long. This Grade 1 deadlock features a fully stainless steel case measuring 1" x 6" x depth with eight-ply laminated stainless steel bolt construction including an alumina-ceramic core to defeat hacksaw attacks. The straightbolt design provides 1-3/8" throw for maximum security applications in commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Specifically engineered for narrow stile aluminum doors
- Hollow metal and wood door options available
- Accepts standard Adams Rite MS® cam mortise cylinders
- Multiple finish options: US3, US4, US10B, US32, US32D
- UL Listed models available
- Compatible with Adams Rite electric strikes for access control
- An ASSA ABLOY Group brand
Technical Specifications
- For complete technical specifications, contact Adams Rite at 1-800-626-7590 or visit adamsrite.com.
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and backset selection (31/32", 1-1/8", or 1-1/2") for proper installation.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for the 1" x 6" case dimensions.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing strike slot in metal jamb per manufacturer specifications for armored strike installation.
- Install deadlock case in door preparation and secure armored strike with satin stainless steel trimplate, steel mounting plate, and dustbox to frame.
- Install mortise cylinder (sold separately) with MS cam ensuring proper alignment with pivot mechanism for smooth 360° operation.
- Test deadlock operation to verify proper bolt projection and retraction with counterbalanced action and confirm key removal only occurs in locked or unlocked positions. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- High-Security Commercial Installations
Why Choose Adams Rite Quality?
Adams Rite MS1950 Series deadlocks deliver professional-grade security with eight-ply laminated stainless steel construction and alumina-ceramic core protection rated to defeat advanced hacksaw attacks. The fully stainless steel case and internal components provide exceptional durability backed by a comprehensive 5-year warranty. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where maximum security and dependable performance are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Sliding Door and Barn Door Hardware
- Series:
- MS1950 Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Cylinder Included:
- No
- Warranty:
- 5 Year
- Product Subgroup:
- Deadlocks
- Subcategory:
- Deadlocks
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Type:
- Deadlocks
- Product Model:
- MS1950
- Product Dimension:
- 1" x 6" x depth
- Door Strike:
- Armored Strike
- Product Category:
- Sliding Door and Barn Door Hardware
- Department:
- Door Hardware