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Solenoid Drop Bolt Magnetic Latch DB25L Operating Manual WN 60424 45532/16458 - 08/2022...
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Table of contents Operating Manual Table of contents Information about this document Contents and purpose Target group Retain document Security Intended use Non-intended use Responsibility of the operator For qualified personnel only Product description View Accessories (to be ordered separately) Variants Technical data Dimensions...
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1 Information about this document 1.1 Contents and purpose This manual describes installation, connection, operation and maintenance of the lock DB25L. Read the manual carefully and observe the instructions it contains. They contain important information for reliable installation and trouble-free operation.
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Security Operating Manual 2 Security 2.1 Intended use • Electromagnetically operated deadbolt lock for commercial or private doors • Installation in mortise opening or surface mounting (with accessories) • Suitable for wooden, aluminum or steel doors/frames • Installation indoors or in protected outdoor areas 2.2 Non-intended use This lock is not suitable for: •...
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Operating Manual 3.3 Variants Fail-safe (currentless opening) • DB25L Fail safe 2400001205 In the event of a power failure, the lock opens. This prevents people who are inside the secured area from becoming trapped in the event of an emergency.
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Operating modes and functions Operating Manual 4 Operating modes and functions 4.1 Overview of functions The DB25L is a magnetically operated deadbolt lock for single-closing doors. The intelligent electronics provide a range of functions: Features • Multi-voltage input (DC 12 V/24 V) •...
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Operating Manual Operating modes and functions • After the door is closed and the relocking time has elapsed, the lock latches the bolt. Functional overview of lock and connection variants DB25L Connection Multiple relocking Automatic. Re- Time for relocking Multiple...
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Mounting Operating Manual 5 Mounting 5.1 Requirements for mounting Before mounting, the following aspects must be clarified: • Product variant • Type of installation • Installation position • Cable routing and wire cross-section Which product variant? The product variant must match the intended use: •...
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Operating Manual Mounting When installed in the floor, penetrating moisture or similar can contaminate the mechanics of the lock and render the lock unusable in the long term. Cable routing and conductor cross-section The routing and thus the length of the connecting cable must be determined. Three connecting wires are required for a fully functional lock.
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Mounting Operating Manual 5.2 Example 1: Installing lock and strike plate in mortise openings The installation example describes the installation • of the lock into an insertion opening in the frame, • of the strike plate into an insertion opening in the door. Cut an insertion opening for the lock in the door frame.
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Operating Manual Mounting 5.3 Example 2: Install lock on frame and strike plate on glass door. The installation example describes the installation • of the lock on a wooden frame, • the strike plate on a glass door. Two housings, a cover plate and a long strike plate are required for mounting (accessories).
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Electrical connection Operating Manual 6 Electrical connection 6.1 Select power supply The lock is designed for low power consumption. Only when the deadbolt is moved does a larger current flow. Select the power supply according to the maximum current consumption. Note: If several locks are connected to one power supply at the same time, the maximum current consumptions of the individual locks are added together.
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Operating Manual Electrical connection 6.3 Three-wire connection (recommended) In three-wire mode, the power supply is constantly connected to terminals + and - (terminals 1 and 3). To unlock the lock, control input CL (terminal 2) is supplied with voltage. Connect the power supply constantly to terminals 1 (+) and 3 (-).
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Electrical connection Operating Manual 6.5 Connect signaling contacts for door position and bolt position. The signaling contacts are used to monitor the door position and the bolt position, e.g. by an access control or alarm system. The door position is a simple normally open contact.
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Operating Manual Maintenance and Cleaning 7 Maintenance and Cleaning The lock has been factory lubricated for life and is maintenance free. The use of other lubricants is not permitted and will void the warranty. This lock contains electromechanical and electronic components that are subject to wear and tear depending on use and on-site installation conditions.
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• Germany dormakaba Deutschland GmbH will properly dispose of goods delivered at the end of their useful life, in accordance with the legal regulations (ElektroG or the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act in Germany). Any transport costs incurred are to be borne by the owner of the electronic device.
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Operating Manual Notes WN 60424 45532/16458 - 08/2022 Solenoid Drop Bolt Magnetic Latch...
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Deutschland GmbH DORMA Platz 1 58256 Ennepetal Germany Headquarters: +49 2333 793-0 Service DE: 0800 524 0246 www.dormakaba.com www.dormakaba.com...
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