Corbin Russwin, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, has introduced the newest function for its ML2000 Series mortise lock – Motorized Electric Latch Retraction (MELR).
According to the company, engineered for demanding commercial, institutional and industrial applications, these locks set new benchmarks in security by ensuring compliance and reliability.
“Our new ML2000 Series MELR mortise locks combine the best in electronic access and mechanical lock technologies to deliver a new benchmark in security,” said Lori Brown, Senior Product Manager, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions.
“Their universal compatibility with any access control software platform makes them ideal for installation in virtually any commercial, institutional or industrial facility.”
The company says that its ML2000 Series MELR mortise locks are at the forefront of lock technology, offering fast latch bolt retraction in just half a second, ensuring immediate access in high-traffic scenarios.
Designed with versatility in mind, these locks are ideal for a wide range of applications fulfilling requirements for automatic door operators and ADA compliance requirements for handicap access.
Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.13 Grade 1 and ANSI/BHMA A156.25 compliance standards for superior performance, the ML2000 Series MELR mortise locks are also UL/cUL fire rated for three-hour doors and UL294/UCL60839-11-1 Listed and Windstorm Certified (refer to local codes).
Key accessibility features include optional Request to Exit functionality, adaptable designs for both in-swing and out-swing doors and compatibility with any access control system.
Corbin Russwin says that the mortise locks offer quiet, efficient operation with low power consumption.