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Eliminate the barriers that delay emergency response. Knox Gate & Key Switches and Padlocks facilitate rapid access through perimeters for safer, faster emergency response.

Gate Key Switches and Padlocks

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Knox Gate & Key Switch Features

Dual locks enable shared access with other agencies

Lock cover protects against extreme weather conditions

Identification labels to identify authorized agency

Works with electronic gates and roll up doors

Knox Gate & Key Switch Benefits

Shares access with multiple agencies
Can be used to override electrical switches
Provides emergency access through electronic gates
Utilizes Knox master key solution

Knox Gate & Key Switch Applications

Knox Gate & Key Switches provide rapid emergency access through electronic gates at a variety of secured locations:

Gated communities
Clubhouses
Apartment buildings
Interior fire lane
Swimming pools
Parking garages
Industrial yards
Campuses
Industrial receiving areas

Knox Padlock Features

Weight:
Shrouded: 2 lbs
Exterior: 1.5 lbs
Interior: 1.0 lb

Standard and shrouded shackle for interior or outdoor use

Built Knox-Rugged: Heavy-duty lock design with solid brass (exterior padlocks) or steel body (interior padlocks)

Shackles are thicker than most standard padlocks and built to resist pull attacks

Rust free, all-weather stainless steel shackle

Lock cover protects against harsh weather conditions and outdoor sprinkler systems

Identification labels to identify authorized agency

Knox Padlock Benefits

Allows for shared access via sub-mastered
Utilizes Knox master key solution
Access through manual and mechanical gates

Knox Padlock Applications

Knox Padlocks provide the ability for shared access between multiple agencies using sub-mastered key.

Manual security gates
Fire access gates
Restricted utility areas
Residential storage areas
Apartment complexes
Industrial yards
Schools

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FAQs

What product model do I need to order?
Contact your local Fire or Public Safety Department for Knox product recommendations.
What is a dual lock for?
Dual locks allow shared agency access so first responders can immediately gain access during emergencies. For example, fire departments, law enforcement, and emergency medical services may share access to properties in their local jurisdictions.
Where are the spec sheets?
Spec sheets are available on this page under the "Brochures & Specs" section or can be found here.
Who installs the Gate & Key Switch?
Your Knox Gate & Key Switch can be installed by any trusted electrician, maintenance professional, handyman, or contractor.
Where do I install Knox Gate & Key Switches or Padlocks?
Knox Gate & Key Switches override electronic gates to allow first responders rapid access. Gate & Key Switch installation is usually at the entrance of gated communities and apartment complexes, as well as roll up doors. Knox Padlocks provide shared access between multiple agencies for industrial yards, fire access gates, schools, apartment complexes, and more. Click here for more product application information.
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