Keyscan Technical Guide (PC109x - 04.12)
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Mounting – Readers & Door
Hardware
The following sub-sections review door components with related diagrams. Refer to the lock manufacturer's
documentation for more detailed information on mounting door hardware. Some jurisdictions require a
qualified locksmith for installation of lock hardware. Consult with local authorities.
The following diagram shows a single conduit to the access control unit. For high-voltage readers greater than
150 mA, avoid running the communication cables in the same conduit with the door lock cables.
Figure 16 – Typical Door Layout
3/4" conduit
to ACU
Junction
box
Reader
Request
to exit
PIR
36" to 48"
(91.4 to 121.9 cm)
Door contact
6 conductors shielded
22 or 18 AWG
2 pairs
22 AWG
1 pair 18 AWG
Mag Lock
Door
Strike
1 pair
22 AWG
PIR requires 3 pairs if
connecting to external
sound alert device.
KEYSCAN
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