Securitron MCL-24 - Manual (Page 4)

PN# 500-19100
Page 4 Rev. C, 04/11
5.2.2.
Strike Plate to Universal Bracket Installation
This section will provide step-by-step installation instructions for the option of mounting
the Strike Plate using the Universal Bracket provided and the Magnalock Body directly to
an opposing mounting surface.
The following illustrations display installation of the Strike Plate to Universal Bracket
configuration and show an example of a typical Sliding Door application:
Top View (Closed) Front View (Closed)
View from Inside (Closed) View from Inside (Open)
Using Installation Template (Part #500-20250), layout and prepare mounting surfaces
(See Option #2 of Template).
Strike Plate:
1. Drill three (3) 1/8” diameter x 1/2” deep pilot holes into mounting surface.
2. Install Universal Bracket (Item #2) using three (3) #10 x 3/4” Long Flat Head
Wood Screws (Item #8). Tighten the screws firmly using a Phillips Head
Screwdriver.
3. Insert Strike Plate Guide (Roll) Pin (Item #6) into hole in Strike Plate (Item #3)
and gently tap Pin into hole until it is seated firmly in place.
4. Set Strike Plate into place, aligning its center hole with the center (threaded) hole
of the Universal Bracket and the Guide Pin into the 1/8” hole in the Bracket.
5. Install the two (2) Rubber Washers (Item #5) between Strike Plate and Universal
Bracket.
6. Insert #8-32 UNC x 1/2” Long Low Profile Socket Head Cap Screw (Item #4)
through Strike Plate and into the threaded center hole of the Universal Bracket.
Tighten the assembly using a 5/64” Hex (Allen) Wrench.
Magnalock Body:
1. Drill four (4) 3/32” diameter x 7/16” deep pilot holes into cabinet mounting surface.
2. Drill 1/4” diameter hole through - or rout a small channel in the mounting surface
to provide clearance for Magnalock Body Power Cable.
3. Insert end of Power Cable through clearance hole and feed through until Magnalock
Body sits flush against mounting surface.