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What Do ANSI Grade Levels Mean?

ANSI Lock Grade Levels Defined and Evaluated

To provide economical choices when selecting the right Locking hardware, ANSI includes three grade levels depending on the Locking Hardwares ability to pass increasingly rigorous test requirements.

, February 13, 2022


An Update About COVID-19

Our actions in response to COVID-19

Actions and initiatives implemented by maglocks to support our employees and our customers during this COVID-19 situation.

, March 23, 2020


Hackers Penetrate Network through IoT Devices

Please ensure your device passwords are changed from the manufacturer default

Default passwords and outdated firmware could expose your network. Hackers working for the Russian government have been using printers, video decoders, and other so-called Internet-of-things devices as a beachhead to penetrate company computer networks.

, August 09, 2019


Laundromat, advantages of an automatic locking system

Laundromat locking systems explained

Automation is a great way to improve security and reduce manned operation. Many manufacturers offer specifically designed laundromat locking systems with programmable timers and keypads.

, March 10, 2019


What is a Door Access Control System?

What is a Door Access Control System

The electronic card access control system uses a special access card, rather than a brass key, to permit access into the secured area.

, February 01, 2019


Basic Components of a Door Access Control System

Basic components of a door access control system

Door Access control systems vary widely in type and complexity. However, most card access control systems consist of at least the five basic components. Access cards, Card readers, access control keypads, electronic lock hardware and an access control panel.

, January 30, 2019


Intrinsically Safe and Explosion Proof Products

Intrinsically Safe and Explosion Proof Access and Egress Products

Electrical equipment sometimes must be installed in areas where combustible vapors and gases are used or may be present. These are commonly referred to as “hazardous locations”

, December 21, 2018


What is a magnetic lock (maglock)?

What is an electromagnetic lock or maglock?

A magetic lock is a magnet that is created when an electrical current is passed through a solenoid (coiled wire wrapped around a metal core).

, December 18, 2018


What sets our company apart?

Over 18 years supporting the business community

Expert Advice, Lifetime Free Technical Support, Competitive Price Match

, October 16, 2018