Rim Cylinder Lock

Rim cylinders commonly used on apartment and condominium doors assa rim cylinders are used on vertical deadbolt locks and are also designed for commercial exit and panic devices.

Rim cylinder lock.

In the case of a rim cylinder the lock body is going to rest outside of the door. The mortise cylinder has the cam on the backside which rotates around as the key is turned allowing the small point on the cam to activate the lock. This also turns and activates the lock. Each rim cylinder is machined from solid brass bar stock and is furnished with lost motion tailpiece trim ring mounting plate and break off screws.

Get durable cylinder locks from grainger to help keep people equipment and goods secure. This may be in the form of a panic bar exit bar or some other form of exterior unit. In addition to the standard finishes offered rim cylinders are available in ilco premier finishes. Within our range of rim cylinders we have options suitable for use as replacements for an existing rim cylinder where the lock case or body doesn t require replacing or they can be purchased at the same time as a rim lock nightlatch and installed as part of that.

Rim cylinders are part of a rim nightlatch system often referred to as a yale type lock found on wooden and timber doors they are the outer part that you interact with on the outside to open the door with a key. Medeco biaxial high security 6 pin inside rim cylinder w 2 keys nib locksport 34 00 10qty hudson utility lock key multi car storage file cabinet tool box desk cam. The line of rim cylinders is ideal for use on a 1 38 1mm to 3 88 9mm door thicknesses. Pin tumblers are most commonly employed in cylinder locks but may also be found in tubular pin tumbler locks also known as radial locks or ace locks.

The pin tumbler lock is a lock mechanism that uses pins of varying lengths to prevent the lock from opening without the correct key. The panic bar or exit bar are the most common devices for a rim cylinder to be fixed to in a commercial setting. Available with either horizontal vertical break off or lazy motion type break off tailpieces assa rim cylinders can be ordered with the standard or the sargent rim exit device mounting patterns. This kind of cylinder has been around a very long time the basic version has not changed much to this day.

Rim cylinders are designed to fit standard nightlatches and are for use with surface mounted locks operating from a tailbar i e nightlatches. Mortise cylinder 94 pocket door lock 1 rim cylinder 22 rim mortise cylinder 1 tapered cylinder 2 tapered mortise cylinder 1 view all finish black 1 brass 2 brass brown 1. Other exterior units are often found on homes or residential doors.