RCI A73 Electric Strike Modular Body with Fail-Safe Operation for 7 Series
Professional Modular Strike Body Solution
The RCI A73 Electric Strike Modular Body delivers reliable fail-safe operation for 7 Series strike applications. This standard electric modular strike body provides essential components for professional access control installations, featuring fail-safe operation that unlocks during power loss for emergency egress compliance. The modular design allows for flexible configuration with compatible faceplates sold separately.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Fail-Safe Operation: Unlocks automatically during power loss to ensure emergency egress compliance and occupant safety.
- 7 Series Compatibility: Specifically designed for use with 7 Series strike systems for reliable integration and performance.
- Modular Design: Strike body accepts various faceplates (sold separately) for customized door and frame configurations.
- Complete Hardware Package: Includes lip bracket and hardware pack for streamlined installation and proper mounting.
- Commercial-Grade Construction: Built for demanding commercial access control applications requiring dependable electronic strike performance.
- Flexible Configuration: Modular body design allows adaptation to specific door types and security requirements with appropriate faceplate selection.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Fail-Safe/Fail-Secure: Fail-Safe
- Fire Rating: No
- Product Category: Electronic Access Controls
- Product Group: Electronic Access Controls
- Product Subgroup: Electric Strikes
- Product Type: Modular Strike Inserts
- Series: 7 Series
- Subcategory: Electric Strikes
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity before proceeding with installation.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the modular strike body in the specified door frame location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access and faceplate installation.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the access control application.
- Configure fail-safe operation settings per application requirements and emergency egress compliance needs.
- Install appropriate faceplate (sold separately) compatible with door type and frame preparation.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal locking operation, fail-safe release, and integration with connected access control systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Security Systems
- Educational Institution Access Control
- Healthcare Facility Entry Management
- Office Building Door Control
- Retail Security Applications
- Industrial Facility Access Points
- Government Building Security
Why Choose RCI Quality?
RCI electric strike products deliver professional-grade reliability with modular construction designed for demanding commercial access control applications. The A73 modular strike body provides fail-safe operation essential for emergency egress compliance while maintaining secure access control functionality. Engineered for dependable performance in high-security commercial environments where reliable electronic strike operation is critical.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 7 Series
- Product Group:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Electric Strikes
- Product Type:
- Modular Strike Inserts
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Subcategory:
- Electric Strikes
- Fail-Safe/Fail-Secure:
- Fail-Safe
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Category:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Department:
- Door Hardware