Adams Rite 7160 Electric Strike for Aluminum Jambs with 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Faceplate

Adams Rite 7160 Electric Strike for Aluminum Jambs with 1-1/4" x 4-7/8" Faceplate

Professional Electric Strike Solution for Narrow Stile Aluminum Doors

The Adams Rite 7160 Electric Strike provides remote electrical control for narrow stile aluminum doors equipped with mortise or cylindrical locksets. Designed with a 4-7/8" faceplate and accommodating up to 3/4" latchbolt projection, this UL 1034 burglary-resistant listed strike features field-selectable fail-safe/fail-secure operation. The compact 1" x 3-3/8" x 1-7/8" deep case construction with stainless steel bolt retaining keeper ensures reliable performance in commercial aluminum door 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
• Retail Loss Prevention
• Healthcare Facility Access Control
• Educational Institution Safety Systems
• Industrial Facility Monitoring
• Emergency Exit Compliance
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties

Why Choose Adams Rite Quality?

Adams Rite 7160 Electric Strikes deliver professional-grade reliability with UL 1034 burglary-resistant listing and precision stainless steel construction. The field-selectable fail-safe/fail-secure operation and multi-voltage compatibility provide installation flexibility for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for narrow stile aluminum doors where dependable electronic access control is essential.