Detex PB-2100 Series Push Button Control with Shroud and Form C Terminals

Detex PB-2100 Series Push Button Control with Shroud and Form C Terminals

Professional Access Control Push Button Solution

The Detex PB-2100 Series push button controls provide reliable lock and magnetic lock release functionality for access control and request to exit applications. This single-gang model features a beige shroud design with Form C terminals for versatile wiring configurations. Designed to fit standard single switch boxes with approximately 2" mounting depth, these controls offer fast installation and aesthetically pleasing design that complements any décor.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Compact Installation: Fits single switch box with flush or surface mounting at approximately 2" depth for versatile placement options.
• Form C Terminal Configuration: Provides both normally open and normally closed contacts for flexible wiring in various access control systems.
• Fast Installation: Simple mounting design allows for quick and easy installation in new or retrofit applications.
• Aesthetic Design: Beige shroud finish provides an attractive appearance that fits any décor while maintaining professional functionality.
• Versatile Applications: Designed for lock or magnetic lock release in access control and request to exit applications.
• Series Compatibility: Part of the comprehensive PB-2000 series offering multiple mounting and finish options including PB-2158-3 mullion-mount and PB-2048-3 mushroom styles.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 1 Year Limited Manufacturers Warranty for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Electronic: Yes
• Product Category: Electronic Access Controls
• Product Group: Electronic Access Controls
• Product Model: PB-2138-3
• Product Subgroup: Sensors, Switches, Relays and Timers
• Product Type: Push Button
• Series: 2100
• Subcategory: Accessories
• Warranty: 1 Year Limited Manufacturers Warranty

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity before proceeding with installation.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the unit in a standard single switch box ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access with approximately 2" mounting depth.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use Form C terminal configuration for appropriate normally open and normally closed connections.
5. Configure operational settings for lock or magnetic lock release per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation and integration with connected access control 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
• Request to Exit Applications

Why Choose Detex Quality?

Detex push button controls deliver professional-grade reliability with simple installation design and versatile Form C terminal configuration for demanding commercial applications. Backed by a 1 Year Limited Manufacturers Warranty, these controls are engineered for dependable performance in access control and security systems where reliable operation is essential.