Maglocks Usage Statistics 2019

Results **********

*** ******** ** *********** answered **** '*****' ** seldom *** ********, **** 53% ** ********* ********* maglocks *** **** **** than **% ** *** time:

*** ****** ** *** surprising *** ** ********** with ******* ********** *******.

Never *** ****

*********** *** ******** **** simply ***** *** ******** were ******, ************ ****** 15% ** *** *********. They **** ******** ******* for ******* ***** ***:

• "** ** *** *** maglocks. **** *** *** fail ******, ***** *** too **** **** **** considerations, **** ****** ***** by ******* ******* **** being ****** ** ***** locked, *** ** ****** every **** ***** ** an *********** ******** ******** to *** ****."
• "*. ** ***** ** all ****."
• "** ***** *** ****. They *** **** ***** slammers *** ******* **** do *** **** **** hardware."
• "** **** *** **** any ******** ** *** past ****. ** *** to **** ** ******** strikes."
• "*%. ** **** *****'* had *** ****."
• "**** *** ***** *** lazy ***** *** **** designers."
• "*. * ****** ***'* want ** ** *****. I **** ****** ** my *****."
• "*% ** *** ***** are ********. ** ******* using ******** ** *** mid **'*."
• "****. ** **** ******** has ****** *** *** installs ***** ********. ** follows *** *** ******* it ** ******* ** new ********."
• "*%. **** ****. **** safety *******. ***** **** reasons."
• "*% *** *** ** electric ******* ** *********. Maglock ** *** **** popular ** *** ****."
• "*%, ***** *** ****, refuse ** *** ****, replace **** **** ***** locks."

*** **** ******* **** is *** ********. ******, even******* ************* **** ******* against ***** **** *********** ****** ******* ** strong *****:

"**** ** ********** **** with ******* ** ******** and *********** ********* ******.In ** *******, electromagnetic locks should ***** ** ********* ** ****** ***** in these two occupancies — especially on doors requiring panic hardware." [IPVM Empasis]

Codes ********** ***

*** ****** ********** ******* maglocks ** *** ** stringent **** ****** ***** that ******* ******** ***** use. **** *** * common ***** ** **** responses:

• "* ******** ** *** installations *** ****** **** from *** ***** *** to **** ********. **** and **** ****** *** municipalities *** *** ******** mag *****."
• "** ***** ***** ******** whenever ******** ******* ** fire ****."
• "**%. * **** ** was *% ******* ** takes **** ** ****, install *** **** **** you **** **** *********** and *******. ***, *** some *****, ******** *** the **** ********"
• "******* *** **** ********* / ******** **** *** / **** ** ***** extra **** ************ *** Fire ***** *******, ***., etc..."
• "**** **** **%, **** when ******** ** ********* and ******* ** *****."
• "**% *** ** *** as *** ** ******** due ** **** ******* regulations."
• "** ******** ** ********* recommend * ********** ****** to ***** *** ******** of ***** **** ******."
• "**** *** ********** ****** its * ******** *** the ******** **** *** replace ** ** *** applications ********** ***** *** a ***. * ********** prefer ** ******* ** electrified ******."
• "**-**% ** ** *** lock ** **** ******. Extra ****** **** ************, fire ***** ***********, *** issue ** ***** **** will ******** *** **** just **** ** **** desirable."
• "** ***** ** *** costs, ***** ** ******* a **** ****** ***."
• "*** ** **** **** as **** ** ******** because ** ******* ** be ******** ** **** panels. **'* * *********** though ** ******* ***** as ** **** ******."
• "** **** **** **** Maglocks ** **** ** possible *** ** **** code *********** *** ****** issues **** ******** **** requirements."

************* ***** *****, **** *** *** NFPA *** ** *** prohibit ***** ********, **** still *** *** ***** in **** *****. *** example,*** ***** ********, ******** the **** ***** ** controlled ******** ********** ** occupancy ****:

• ***: '**** **********' (****: 1010.1.9; ****, ****: ****.*.*; 2006, ****: ****.*.*)
• ***: '****** ******* ** Electrically ****** ****** *****' (2015: ****.*.*.*; ****: ****.*.*.*; 2009: ****.*.*.*; ****, ****: 1008.1.3.4)
• ***: '******************* ****** ****** Doors' (****: ****.*.*.*; ****: 1008.1.9.9; ****: ****.*.*.*)
• **** ***: '************ ********** Egress *****' (****, ****: 7.2.1.5.6; ****: *.*.*.*.*)
• **** ***: '********* *******' (2015, ****: *.*.*.*.**-**; ****, 2006, ****: *.*.*.*.* -*.*.*.*.**)
• **** ***: '****** ********** Egress *****' (*.*.*.*.*)
• *** ****** ** ***** model *****, *** ***:**** ****** ****, ***, and *** ***** *** Standards.

(*** **** ****** ** these *********, ***:**** ****** ****, ***, and *** ***** *** Standards)

***** ******* *********** ******* the **** ***** ******* and ******* ********** ***** to ****** ******** **** alarms *** *********. ******* and *********** ***** **** integration ***** **** ***** AHJ *** ***** ***** to ****** ******* ***, while****** *** ***** *** in ******* ******** ***********.

Unlocked **** ***** *****

******* ******** ***** ***** is * ****** ** maglocks ******* ***** **** unlocked **** ***** *****. The **** ******** ** these ******* *** ** lock *****, *** ** electricity *****, ** ** maglocks:

• "** *** *** ** use ******** ***** **** we *** * *********, the ***** **** ***, batteries ***, *** **** the ***** *** **** open..... ** ******** ** use * ****** ** electrified ******* *** ***** maglocks ** ******** ***** when ********."
• "**** ****** ******. ******** and ****** ***** ** we ***** ***** *** extended ******* ** ****. "
• " ** ***** **** & ****** *****'* **** generators, ********* **** & eventually ***** **** ****"
• "* **** **** *** ugly, *** ** * risk ** **** ******** and **** ****. ***** are **** ****** ******* systems *********."
• "***** *** ********* **** as * **** ****** on ******** ***** ******* they *** ****-**** *** easily ********."
• "***** ** ** ******* to ***** ****. **** power ** *** ** your ***** *** **** "
• "** *** ** ***** clear ** ***. ****** an ******** ****. **** requires ** ****** *** doors ** ***** ****** and **** *****, ****'* causing * ******** **** to ** **** **** if ** ***** ******."
• "** ****** ** ********. I **** ***** **** a *** ** ********. They *** *** ******** especially ** ***** *******. Customers ***** **** ******** with *** *********. * just ****** ** ********* strikes *** *********** ****-****."
• "** *** *** ***** in * *** ** installations *** *** **** selective ** **** ***** we **** *** **** on. *** ***** *** fail **** *** ******* a ***** ****** ** battery ****** ** ********* use **** **** ** low ******** *****."

***********, ********** ** ****** power *********,**** ****. **** ***** ** you ****** ***** (*****, backup, ** *********) **** open.******* * ******* ** an *************, ** ****** is *** *******, ** simply **** *** *******. By ******, ******** **** all ******* ***** **** power ** **** *****.

Which ********** *** ******** ****?

** *** ******** ******* when *** ******** ******** useful *** ***? ******* themes ******* **** ********* that ********** **** *** where ******** *** ********* used.

Complex ***** *** ********

**** *********** *** ******** on ***** ***** ***** lock ***** ** *** fit, ** *** *** costly ** *****. ******* responses ************ ********* ***** entry *****, ***** ******* exposed ****** *** ********* strikes ** *** ** option:

• "****** ** ******** ***** lobby ***** ** ***** that **** ****** *** internal ******** ******** **** electrifying ** *** ** expensive *** *** ******* replacement ** **** ********. We ******* * **** deal ** ******** *** our ****** ******** ** use **** ********* ** clean *****. ****** ** install **** ******* ****** locks *** ******* **** doors *** *** ********, psychiatric *** ********* **********. Ever ****, ****** ***** or ******* **** **** a **** **** * card ****** *** * magnetic **** **** *********."
• "***** **%. ****** ** double **** ***** ** glass ***** ***** ***** electric ******* *** *************"
• "****, ***** **%. **** there ** ** ***** option, ****** ****** ***** glass *****."
• "***** **%. ********* *** just **** ****, **** with * **** ****, or ****** ******** ********* door. ******* ** * specific **** ** ***** use ****, **** *** for *******."
• "** *** ******* ** the **** *****. ** we *** *** * strike ** ** ****** to ** ****. ********* we *** ********."
• "** ****** ******* ** the ***********. **** ***** leave ****** ******."
• "** *** ** ***** them ** *** *****. The ******* ** *** is * ***** ***** mag ******* ** *** the **** ******** ******** for *** **** ** question."
• "*** ***** *** ********* used ** ******* ****** scenarios ** ***** *****."
• "****- ****** *** * frame **** ***** ****. "
• "******* **** *** *** locks ** ******** ***** framed ***** *****."
• "** *** **** *****. Glass ***** ****** **** entrances. ** ****** **** AHJ ** **** ** they’re ********** *** ***** properly."
• "***** *** **** ***** that *** **** ** use * *** **** to ******. *** **** is *** ****** ** last ******."
• "********* ** ** **** easier ********* ** *** door, *** **** *** be *******. **** ***** we **** ** *** electric ****** ********."

Inexpensive ******** ** ***** *****

*** ** *** *******'* strongest ******* ** **** they *** ** *********** on * ***-**** *****, costing * *** ******* dollars ($*** - $***) for ***** ******** *** securing **** *****.

** ********, ********** * strike ** ***** ********** lock *** *** $*** - $**** *** *********** take ***** ** ************ time, ****** * ******* installing ** * *** minutes.

**** ********* ***** *** cost *** ***** ********:

• "** *** ** **** away **** ******** ****** it ** *** **** option **** ********* ***'* want ** *** *** higher ******** ***** ** format *** **** *** a ****** (**** ******, etc). * *** ** have *** ************ **** the ******** ***** *** drawbacks ** ******** *** the ******** *** ** going **** * ******* mostly *****'* ****."
• "** **** *** ******** if ********** ********* ** there ** * *********** cost ******* ***** ******** over ************"
• "**%, *** ** *****."
• "**** **** ******** ** not **** ****** ** modify ** ************ ******. We **** **** ****** $2200 ** ********* *** door ******** ** ******* doors. * *** *** a *******, ***************** ***, and * ********* ****** if ********* *** ***** $600 - $***."
• "*** ** **** **** from **** ** **** as ******** ****** ******* with ***** ***** *** they ***'* **** ** pay *** *********** ***** hardware."
• "**** ** ************, *** cost *** * **** range ** *******."

*******, ***** **** ***** rises **** ********* *** equipment ****** ** **** the **** **** *** the ********** **** ** integrate **** **** ****** or *** *********. *** total ************ **** ** a ******* **** ***** exceeds ** ** ** the **** ** *** maglock *****.

Strong *** ********

******* ***** *************, ******** are ***** *** '*********' locks ********* *** **** no ****** ***** **** wear ** ***** ** use.

**** ********** ******** ****** this ** ************* *** using ******** **** ***** types:

• "****** **% ****** ******* doors *** ******** ******* magnetic **** *** **** reliable *** ********."
• "**%, **** ********"
• "**** **** **** *** are ******, ****** ***** access *****."
• "**% *********** *** ***** point."
• "******* **** *** *****, but ******** **** **** years."
• "**%. ******** ********* ********* over ******* ******* ** long **** ***********."
• "******** *** ******. **** things ** ** ***."
• "********* *********** ***** ***** things **** ***'* *****"

*********** *** ********** ******** of *** ****, (**: leaf, ******, **** ********) will **** ****** *** maglock ******, ** ** exceedingly ********* *** ******** for *** **** ** a ******* ** ** defeated.

East ** *******

*******, *********** ******** ****** maglocks *** **** ** mount:

• "**% **** ********* *** easy ** *******"
• "*** ***** ** *** can **** * ******* fast. ******* **** *** long ** ********* ***** where *** **** ** be *******."
• "**% *** ** **** of ************."
• "****** ******** *** ** being **** ** *******."
• "**% **** ************/********."
• "**% *** *******. *****, cheap *** **** *** crap *******"
• "**** **** **% ** the *****. ** ** failsafe *** **** ** fit ** ********** *****."

********* *** ****** ****** to ******* ******* *** notching ** ******* ******, maglocks *** ********* * 'bolt-on' ******** **** ****** installers *** ***** **** little **** ** ********* opening ******.