MLRK1-JAC12 Motorized Latch Retraction Kit for Jackson 1275/1285/1295 & Kawneer 1686/1786 Series Exit Devices
The MLRK1-JAC12 from Command Access is a high-performance motorized latch retraction kit specifically engineered for retrofit applications on Jackson 1275/1285/1295, Kawneer 1686/1786, and AHT 8/9 series exit devices. This electrification kit provides a simple, field-installable solution to upgrade existing mechanical Jackson exit device model 1285 and similar models into fully compatible access control systems.
The MLRK1-JAC12 uses Command Access’s patented technology to maximize pulling force within a compact design that fits neatly inside the exit device pushpad—requiring only a single raceway hole to be drilled.
? Key Features & Benefits
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MM5 Smart Module
Equipped with next-gen diagnostics and audible feedback, the MM5 module provides live status on adjustments and power delivery for simplified troubleshooting. -
1 TOUCH “Push to Set” (PTS) Technology
Allows for effortless post-installation fine-tuning of latch engagement, eliminating the need for repeated disassembly. -
Electric Dogging Support
Rated for continuous duty and automatically re-engages dogging if the push pad is pulled from the dogged state—ideal for high-traffic environments. -
Flexible Power Options
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Low Torque & High Torque modes allow optimal current usage based on door and hardware resistance.
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Works perfectly on tall vertical rod doors or narrow stile frames.
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300-Foot Wire Run Capability
Supports long-distance installations using standard 18 AWG wiring, providing flexibility to install the power supply in a centralized location such as an IT or electrical closet. -
Quick Connect Cabling
Comes with an 8” Molex cable that easily mates to the MM5 control module, streamlining connection to power supplies. -
3-Year “No Hassle” Manufacturer Warranty
⚡ Electrical Specifications
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Operating Voltage: 24VDC ±10%
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Protection: Shuts down automatically if voltage exceeds 28VDC
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Current Draw:
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Peak: 900 mA
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Hold: 215 mA
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PTS Adjustment: Approx. 1/4"
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Wiring Distance: Up to 300 feet using 18-gauge wire
✅ Applications & Compatibility
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Retrofit for Jackson 1285 Electrified Exit Devices
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Works with Kawneer 1686 Exit Device and Kawneer 1786
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Compatible with Jackson 1275, 1295, and AHT 8/9 devices
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Perfect for storefronts, schools, hospitals, and commercial facilities upgrading to access-controlled entries
Whether you're looking to electrify a Jackson 1285 exit device or integrate Command Access MLRK1 technology into an existing Kawneer panic bar system, the MLRK1-JAC12 delivers durable performance, ease of installation, and rock-solid reliability.
Product Details:
• Weight: 2 Lbs
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Category:
- Parts and Accessories
- Product Group:
- Parts and Accessories
- Series:
- MLRK1-JAC12 Series
- Subcategory:
- Exit Device Trim
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Type:
- Latch Pullback Kits
- Product Subgroup:
- Motorized & Solenoid Latch Pullback Kits
- Voltage:
- 24VDC
- Warranty:
- 3 Year Warranty
- Parts and Accessories Type:
- Replacement Parts
- Product Attribute:
- Parts and Accessories
- Tags:
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