SECO-LARM - E-942FC-1K3SQ - 1,200-lb Electromagnetic Gate Lock, Face Mount, Weldable

Product Overview

The SECO‑LARM E‑942FC‑1K3SQ is a 1,200‑lb (545 kg) electromagnetic gate lock designed for both swinging and sliding gates, featuring face mounting with weldable or boltable zinc‑plated brackets for flexible installation. It offers IP67 waterproof protection for direct outdoor exposure, selectable 12/24 VDC operation, and a fail‑safe release that unlocks the gate when power is removed for emergency egress. The stainless steel housing with a black finish is water and vandal-resistant, and the unit includes complete mounting hardware with MOV surge protection and no residual magnetism.

Key Configuration

• • Holding force: 1,200-lb (545 kg)
• • Operating voltage: 12 VDC or 24 VDC (selectable)
• • Current draw: 500mA @ 12VDC / 250mA @ 24VDC
• • IP rating: IP67 waterproof
• • Weight: 7.75kg (15.9 lb) total – 5kg (maglock + armature) + 2.1kg (brackets)
• • Certification: cUL, UL, CE, RoHS (magnetic lock only)

Key Features

The E‑942FC‑1K3SQ is a high‑force electromagnetic lock designed for outdoor gate applications, featuring fail‑safe operation that releases the gate when power is removed for emergency egress. It mounts directly to gates using weldable or boltable zinc‑plated brackets, with additional brackets available for atypical installations, and is suitable for both swinging and sliding gates.

Technical Context

The attractive stainless steel housing with a black finish is water and vandal-resistant, paired with a maintenance‑free factory‑sealed design that eliminates field servicing. It includes a junction box with 4 knockouts and a dual‑threaded conduit fitting, is IP67 waterproof for direct outdoor exposure, and operates from -10°C to 55°C with selectable 12/24 VDC power (500mA/250mA).

Installation Notes

The lock features MOV surge protection and no residual magnetism for reliable performance. Complete mounting hardware is included, and the unit carries cUL, UL, CE, and RoHS certifications, with a total weight of 7.75kg (maglock/armature 5kg, brackets 2.1kg).