Alarm Lock PDL4500 Series Electronic Mortise Deadbolt Lock with Proximity Reader and 2,000 User Codes
Professional Electronic Access Control with Advanced Privacy & Security Features
Electronic battery operated digital proximity mortise lock. Reads 26–37 bit HID card and keyfob formats. Privacy feature locks out all users for a programmed amount of time. Residency feature allows exiting without having to lock the door. The Alarm Lock PDL4500 Series delivers comprehensive electronic access control through its advanced mortise deadbolt design with integrated proximity reader and keypad functionality. This Grade 1 commercial-grade lock supports up to 2,000 user codes and provides weatherproof operation from -31°F to +151°F. The privacy pushbutton feature enables instant lockdown capability, making it ideal for educational and commercial security applications where immediate access control is critical.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Extensive User Management: 2,000 user code capacity with master, management, supervisor, and basic user levels for comprehensive access control hierarchy.
- Grade 1 Commercial Rating: Meets the highest security standards for heavy-duty commercial applications with superior durability and reliability.
- Privacy Pushbutton Function: Enables instant lockdown from inside the room, temporarily disabling all keypad codes for emergency security situations.
- Proximity Reader Integration: Reads most HID card and keyfob formats, providing flexible credential options beyond traditional keypad entry.
- Comprehensive Audit Trail: 40,000 event logging capability with real-time clock and 500 event scheduling for detailed access monitoring and management.
- Weatherproof Construction: Operates reliably in extreme temperatures from -31°F to +151°F, suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
- Battery Operation: 5AA battery-pak provides up to 60,000 cycles of typical operation, ensuring reliable performance without hardwired power requirements.
- Door Compatibility: Designed for 1-5/8" to 1-7/8" door thickness with 2-3/4" backset and includes 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" strike plate.
Technical Specifications
- Door Thickness: Fits 1 3/8" to 1 7/8"
- Strike: 1 1/4" x 4 7/8" strike included
- Handing: Specify RH or LH when ordering; lock is reversible in the field
- Power: 5 AA alkaline batteries (included)
- Keypad: Weatherproof all metal, 12 button. Proximity antenna housing molded of ultra high strength, impact resistant Lexan®
- Compliances: Steelcase lock body meets BHMA specifications for Grade 1 locks. UL Listed to the 10C Positive Pressure Specification. ADA compliant levers
- Functions: Deadbolt function: stainless steel deadbolt with 1" projection, latchbolt with 3/4" projection & deadlocking latch. Deadbolt may be projected from key cylinder (outside) or turn-piece (inside).
- Cylinder: 1 3/8" mortise cylinder supplied. Accepts 1 3/8" to 1 1/2" mortise cylinder.
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements and confirm battery power specifications before proceeding with installation.
- Disconnect any existing power sources and follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the lock in the prepared mortise pocket ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
- Route and connect proximity reader and keypad components according to manufacturer wiring diagrams and door thickness requirements.
- Configure user codes, access levels, and privacy function settings utilizing the 2,000 user capacity specifications.
- Restore power and test all functions including electronic functionality, proximity reader operation, privacy pushbutton, and audit trail logging.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Educational Facilities and Classroom Security
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Healthcare Institutions
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Retail and Hospitality
- Emergency Lockdown Situations
Privacy Pushbutton Function
The privacy pushbutton feature enables instant lockdown from inside the room, temporarily disabling all keypad codes for emergency security situations. This critical safety feature provides immediate access control when security situations require instant response, making it ideal for educational facilities and commercial applications where emergency lockdown capability is essential.
Why Choose Alarm Lock Quality?
Alarm Lock delivers proven reliability through Grade 1 commercial construction and weatherproof design capable of withstanding extreme temperature conditions from -31°F to +151°F. The comprehensive 40,000 event audit trail capability and flexible programming options provide the professional-grade access control features required for demanding commercial applications, backed by robust battery operation delivering up to 60,000 cycles of dependable performance.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- PDL4500 Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Keypad:
- Electronic, 12 metal buttons
- Power:
- Battery Operated
- Product Type:
- Mortise Locks
- Application:
- Pushbutton Keypad
- Lock Type:
- Mortise
- Product Group:
- Mechanical Locks
- Product Subgroup:
- Mortise Locks and Trim
- Subcategory:
- Mortise Locks
- Reader Type:
- Keypad and Proximity
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Battery Operated:
- Yes
- Batteries:
- 5AA battery-pak operated, 60,000 cycles, typ
- Audit Trail:
- Yes
- Electronic:
- Yes
- User Codes:
- 2,000
- Weather Proof:
- Yes
- Product Attribute:
- Electronic Locks
- Product Model:
- PDL4500
- Product Function:
- Deadbolt
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-5/8" to 1-7/8"
- Door Strike:
- 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Strike included
- Product Category:
- Electronic Locks
- Backset (Distance):
- 2-3/4"
- Department:
- Door Hardware