Table of Contents Required Tools/Parts ........................................... 2 Tools: 2 Parts/Accessories: ........................................2 Optional Parts/Accessories: ....................................... 2 System Components and Connections .................................... 3 System Components ........................................3 System Configurations ......................................... 3 System Power Options ......................................... 3 CAN bus Wiring, Cable Lengths, and Termination ..............................3 Mount an Axessor Apexx Keypad.......................................
Required Tools/Parts Tools: • Phillips Head Screwdriver • Tap Set (for new installation) • .050” Hex Key (included with all keypad orders) • US Customary 8-32 and 1/4-20 • Drill (for new installation) • Metric M4-0.7 and M6-1.0 • Drill Bits (for new installation) •...
System Components and Connections System Components • A Safe lock system can consist of the following components: • An Apexx Series Keypad (required) • An Apexx Series Lock (required) • An Apexx eBox (optional) • AC power adapter – for Apexx eBox (optional) •...
Mount an Axessor Apexx Keypad Do not close the safe door until all installation steps have been completed: NOTICE Prior to connecting a safe lock to a Keypad, the Keypad must first be mounted to the exterior of the safe door. Follow these steps to properly mount a Keypad to the safe door: Drill and tap the holes into the outside of the safe wall using the provided drill and tap template.
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• Gently lift the bottom of the faceplate up, allowing it to swing upwards along the hinge, then lift away from the baseplate to separate. 3. Run the keypad connector cable through the center hole in the safe door. 4. Attach the Keypad baseplate onto the safe door using the provided Phillips head screws.
Mounting an Apexx Series Lock Prior to connecting a safe lock to a Keypad, each safe lock must first be mounted to the interior of the safe door. NOTICE Observe the following when installing a safe lock: • Only mount the lock using the provided mounting screws •...
Mounting an Apexx Series Lock (Deadbolt or Slambolt) If mounting an Apexx Series deadbolt or slambolt lock, do the following: On the inside of the safe door, use the provided drilling template to mark the locations of the mounting holes. 2.
Important! If running Duress through the eBox, the duress signal would not be sent in the NOTICE event of a power loss. For this reason, dormakaba recommends that the Duress signal be run directly from a lock to the alarm system.
Protection from Magnetic Attack In order for a safe to be protected from magnetic attack the container must be made from (or contain) a steel protective layer capable of diverting magnetic fields. Apexx Series Lock - Case Hole & Layout Diagram Maximum Bolt Load Deadbolt or Slambolt: •...
Mounting an Apexx eBox (optional) NOTICE As a requirement of EN 1300, the eBox must be installed inside the safe. If using the optional Apexx eBox as part of your safe lock setup, follow the steps below to mount the device: Option A: tape mount: As an alternate mounting method, the eBox also comes with double-sided tape that can be used to adhere the underside of the eBox to the inside of the safe.
17/18 – Tamper Input 3 / Tamper Input 19 / 20 – Power Supply (+) / Power Connection dormakaba recommends using Refer to “Alternative Power Methods” Power Supply GND (-) part # 802027 for this power section for wiring details.
Connect a Safe Lock to a Keypad Once the Apexx Series Keypad and Lock are physically installed on the safe container, follow these steps to connect a safe lock to a Keypad: For single lock systems, do the following: Connect the cable from the keypad into one of the two ports on the safe lock. Install the batteries in the keypad as outlined in the Axessor Apexx Keypad - Battery Access &...
your bus chain, terminate by connecting the secondary keypad or Apexx Termination Connector to the open 6-connector port on the eBox. Apply power to the system using one of the following methods: • Battery power via the Keypad • AC power adapter supplied to the locks •...
2. The Axessor Apexx Keypad’s battery holder is built-in to the keypad’s faceplate. Install the four batteries, one at a time, into the battery holder. Use the markers in the battery holder to the ensure proper +/- orientation for each battery. Important! DO NOT remove any of the internal screws inside of the keypad.
The optional Apexx eBox can be used to provide system power using an AC power adapter. The Apexx eBox can accept a 12-24V input voltage range. dormakaba recommends you use part# 802027, which consists of a 12V, 5W power supply, and a cable adapter to connect the power supply to the terminal connectors on the eBox.
Emergency Power – USB* In the event of total system power loss, the system can be powered temporarily using USB power. Simply connect the “USB” end (could be USB-A or USB-C plug type) of a “USB-to-USB-C” cable from a power-sourcing USB device (computer, USB power adapter, etc.), then connect the USB-C end of the cable into the USB-C port located on the side of the keypad.
Factory Mode Prior to installation, the locks are in what’s known as factory mode. When the locks are in factory mode, the numeric keys on the Apexx Series Keypad can be used to perform certain functions prior to adding/installing the locks. In the keypad menu, highlight the “Add Devices”...
Initial Setup – Commissioning your first lock and creating an Administrator User After the physical installation of the safe lock equipment has been completed, the devices must be logically installed (commissioned). Commissioning can be done conveniently using the keypad’s menu system. ““Add Devices”...
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by dormakaba USA Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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