Detex ECL-230X-TD Alarmed Deadbolt Panic Exit Control Device with Two Point Locking System
Code Compliant Battery Alarmed Exit Control Solution
The Detex ECL-230X-TD is a code compliant, battery alarmed, rugged 2-point deadbolt panic device designed for maximum security on secondary exits. This device features a 100 decibel alarm powered by 9-volt battery and accommodates doors from 36" to 48" with a low profile design meeting International Building Code requirements for 4" maximum projection. The unit includes a durable photo-luminescent sign and accepts 5-pin through 7-pin standard and interchangeable core rim cylinders without cylinder collar.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Width Compatibility: One size fits 36" to 48" doors for code compliant acceptance across various applications.
- Two-Point Locking System: Features 1" throw deadbolt with 3/4" engagement and 3/4" throw top lock with 5/8" engagement for maximum security.
- High-Decibel Alarm: 100 decibel alarm powered by 9-volt battery provides effective deterrent and alert capability.
- Attack Resistant Construction: Saw resistant deadbolts and corrosion resistant alloy lock body with time tested construction for maximum holding force.
- Code Compliant Design: Low profile meets International Building Code requirement with 4" maximum projection off face of door.
- Cylinder Compatibility: Accepts 5-pin through 7-pin standard and interchangeable core rim cylinders without using cylinder collar.
- Photo-Luminescent Signage: Durable sign absorbs light to glow in the dark when lights are dimmed for enhanced visibility.
- Enhanced Security Option: For additional security with 5 locking points, specify ECL-230X-TD-DX3 configuration.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical / 3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturers Warranty for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Finish: Gray
- Product Group: Electronic Access Controls
- Product Model: ECL-230X-TD
- Product Subgroup: Exit Control Locks and Alarms
- Product Type: Exit Control Locks - Rim Pushbar
- Series: ECL-230X Series
- Subcategory: Exit Control Locks
- Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical / 3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturers Warranty
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements for 9-volt battery operation and confirm door preparation requirements for 36" to 48" door compatibility.
- Disconnect any existing power sources and follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures during installation.
- Mount the unit using manufacturer-provided templates ensuring proper alignment for both deadbolt and top lock engagement points.
- Install surface/flush reversible strike components according to door frame configuration and manufacturer specifications.
- Configure cylinder installation for 5-pin through 7-pin standard or interchangeable core rim cylinders without cylinder collar.
- Install 9-volt battery and test alarm function, deadbolt operation, and photo-luminescent sign visibility.
- Complete final inspection verifying 100 decibel alarm operation, proper locking engagement, and control key reset functionality. For 9VDC hardwiring options, add BE-961-1 or BE-961-2 per manufacturer documentation.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Secondary Exits
- Retail Loss Prevention Systems
- Educational Facility Emergency Exits
- Healthcare Institution Security Points
- Industrial Facility Access Control
- Multi-Tenant Residential Emergency Exits
- Government Building Security Applications
Why Choose Detex Quality?
Detex ECL-230X-TD exit control devices deliver professional-grade reliability with corrosion resistant alloy construction and attack resistant design for demanding commercial applications. The 10 Year Mechanical / 3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturers Warranty demonstrates the company’s confidence in time tested construction and proven durability. Engineered for maximum security where dependable performance and code compliance are essential.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Exit Control Locks
- Series:
- ECL-230X Series
- Product Group:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Control Locks and Alarms
- Product Type:
- Exit Control Locks - Rim Pushbar
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Warranty:
- 10 Year Mechanical / 3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturers Warranty
- Product Model:
- ECL-230X-TD
- Product Finish:
- Gray
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim