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Securitron M38D Magnalock Magnetic Lock - Aluminum Finish - Lifetime Warranty
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The M38D magnetic lock operates on electromagnetic principles to secure doors when energized, releasing only when power is interrupted via access control signals. Its surface-mount design simplifies installation on standard door frames and headers without requiring extensive modifications.
This lock is engineered for integration with various access control panels and systems, supporting fail-safe or fail-secure configurations as needed. The aluminum housing provides both structural integrity and environmental protection, ensuring consistent operation across different climate conditions.
This section brings together practical product details such as Product Color, Limited Warranty, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Securitron M38D offers several distinct advantages for security professionals and facility managers seeking reliable access control solutions.
Durable Construction
Aluminum finish provides corrosion resistance and maintains appearance over time, suitable for demanding environments.
- Professional aluminum housing
- Corrosion-resistant finish
Long-Term Reliability
Backed by a lifetime warranty, this lock demonstrates exceptional build quality and manufacturer confidence in its performance.
- Lifetime limited warranty
- Proven Magnalock series reliability
Installation Flexibility
Surface-mount design allows for straightforward installation on existing door frames without complex retrofitting.
- Simple surface mounting
- Compatible with standard door configurations
Deployment / Use Cases
The M38D magnetic lock is designed for controlled access points where security and reliability are paramount. Its robust construction and electromagnetic operation make it suitable for various commercial and institutional applications.
Common deployment scenarios include office building entry doors, server room access, storage facilities, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities where controlled entry supports security protocols and compliance requirements. The lock integrates seamlessly with card reader systems, keypads, and other access control components to create comprehensive security solutions.
Highlights
- Securitron Magnalock M38D magnetic lock for secure access control
- Surface-mount design for straightforward installation
- Aluminum finish provides durability and corrosion resistance
- Lifetime warranty ensures long-term reliability
- Part of the proven Magnalock product series
- Manufactured by ASSA ABLOY, a leader in security solutions
- Suitable for commercial and institutional applications
- Integrates with various access control systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | M38D |
| Brand Name | Securitron |
| Product Line | Magnalock |
| Product Series | M38 |
| Product Model | M38D |
| Product Name | Magnalock M38D Magnetic Lock |
| Product Type | Magnetic Lock |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Aluminum |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of lock is the Securitron M38D?
The Securitron M38D is an electromagnetic magnetic lock designed for access control applications. It operates by creating a strong magnetic bond when energized, securely holding doors closed until the access control system interrupts power to release it. This fail-safe or fail-secure operation makes it ideal for controlled entry points in commercial and institutional settings.
How is the M38D magnetic lock installed?
The M38D features a surface-mount design that simplifies installation on standard door frames and headers. This mounting approach typically requires minimal structural modifications compared to concealed installations, making it suitable for both new construction and retrofit projects. Proper alignment between the lock and armature plate is essential for optimal holding force.
What is the warranty coverage for this magnetic lock?
Securitron provides a lifetime limited warranty for the M38D magnetic lock. This warranty reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the product's durability and long-term performance, offering peace of mind for security installations where reliability is critical over many years of service.
What finish does the M38D magnetic lock have?
The M38D features an aluminum finish that provides both aesthetic appeal and practical benefits. Aluminum offers corrosion resistance, maintaining the lock's appearance and structural integrity in various environmental conditions. This finish is suitable for both interior and exterior installations where durability matters.
What access control systems work with the M38D?
The M38D magnetic lock is designed to integrate with standard access control systems, including those using card readers, keypads, biometric scanners, or remote release switches. It operates on low-voltage DC power typically supplied by access control panels, making it compatible with most commercial security systems.
Where is the M38D magnetic lock typically used?
This lock is commonly deployed in commercial buildings, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, server rooms, and storage areas where controlled access is necessary. Its robust construction and reliable electromagnetic operation make it suitable for high-traffic entry points that require secure, fail-safe door control as part of comprehensive security systems.