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News Release from: Lorlin Electronics | Subject: SRL-10 miniature lock-switch
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 28 June 2007
Compact lock-switch suits security
applications
The SRL-10 miniature key operated lock is manufactured in the UK has up to 200 different key combinations and a five-disc lock movement operating over 60 steps.
Lorlin Electronics has released the SRL-10 miniature lock-switch, capable of switching 10A loads at 250V AC This very compact switch may be used in security applications such as limiting access to air-conditioning systems at rented properties and hotels, switching of solenoid valves in industrial process control applications, security door entry systems, burglar and fire alarm systems and mains isolation during maintenance of electrical equipment
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 11 Sep 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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The SRL-10 miniature key-operated lock is manufactured in the UK has up to 200 different key combinations and a five-disc lock movement operating over 60 steps.
It is also available with common keys to allow access by authorised users to a number of different locks.
Each lock is supplied with two keys and additional keys can be supplied on request.
The two-part construction makes for ease of assembly, the lock barrel is first mounted through the front of the panel and the switch module is then snapped on from the rear.
Standard connection is by solder terminals and printed circuit solder tags are available as an option.
The switch module approved to EN61058 by Demko, is flame retardant to UL94 V0 and is rated at 10A at 250V AC (resistive).
Operating life is greater than 10,000 cycles over a temperature range of -25C to +85 C.
The switch contacts are silver cadmium oxide, solder tags are silver plated brass CZ108 and the lock housing is zinc alloy, bright chrome plated with a tapered head.
Dan Walker, Sales Manager of Lorlin Electronics comments, "We manufacture a very wide range of lock switches, including rugged and waterproof versions".
"Our new SRL-10 has been developed to met our customer's demands for higher current switching in mains operated control and security systems".
Typical applications for the Lorlin WRL miniature lock switch include, factory control systems, secure access for environmental and building control systems, security shutters, alarm and security control panels in public buildings, airports, prisons and police stations and electrical control panels.
The new SRL-10 key switch is available direct from Lorlin or from franchised distributors worldwide.
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