Emergency Hold Open Interface

When used in conjunction with a triggering device like an SOS, key switch or other emergency access devices, it will open the gate and hold it open. The gate will remain open until the Stop/Reset button on the front of the operator is pressed. The gate will the be placed back in operation awaiting its next command.

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The Knox Solution

Join more than 6,000 fire departments and government agencies already using Knox-Boxes, cabinets, key switches and padlocks for safe and secure rapid entry.

Since 1975, the KNOX-BOX Rapid Entry System has provided nondestructive emergency access to commercial and residential property. From key vaults to comprehensive key control systems, Knox provides the public safety community with proven, dependable products and services.

The KNOX-BOX solution is secure rapid entry program specifically developed for the fire department. With one master key you can gain access to commercial and residential property. More Haz-Mat cabinets, key switches, and padlocks. Many of these departments use SentralokT, the master key security system, to control their master key.

Property owners in your community store entrance keys, access cards and floor plans in high-security Knox-Boxes mounted near their building entrances. Each KNOX-BOX purchased by the property owner is keyed to a single master key controlled by your department.

With the Knox System, there is no cost to the fire department, no waiting for a property owner to unlock the door in the middle of the night, and no forcing the door open to gain entry. The Knox Rapid Entry System reduces response time, property damage and the liability for lost keys.

Register for the system with Knox Company

• Appoint a program coordinator in your department
• Receive complimentary materials from the Knox Company
• Educate local citizens on system value and benefits
• Incorporate into building permit/inspection program
• Request a sample ordinance kit from the Knox Company

City Ordinance

Many fire departments using the Knox System have been successful in passing a city ordinance to help implement a public safety program for rapid entry. Knox offers guidelines and sample ordinances to help interested departments win ordinance approval. Guidelines include:

• Using Knox as a Resource
• Would a Key Box Ordinance be Helpful?
• How to Structure and Ordinance
• Winning Ordinance Approval

Knox Key Switches

For rapid access to restricted perimeter gates, electricity operated doors, and other control circuit devices. Single or dual models available. The standard model keeps gates open for the arrival of follow up vehicles.

Knox Key Switch Specifications

Dimensions	Requires 2" recessed depth x ¾ diameter.
Switch	S.P.S.T.; 7A res, 4A ind., key removable two position.
Mounting	Key switch is designed to be recess mounted. Face plate and lock cover ensures weather resistant operation.
Options	Momentary switch available. For custom switch applications, consult factory.

Knox Residential

Used for fire and medical emergency entry into gated communities, single family residences and apartment complexes.

Knox Residential 1650 Series Specifications

Dimensions	4" W x 5"H x 1-7/8"D Door hanger model has door bracket designed to fit over maximum 1-7/8" thick door.
Weight	Approx. 7 lbs.
Finish	Weather resistant TGIC polyester powder coat.
Colors	Black

Knox Cabinets

Provides onsite access to MSDS, pre-plans, Haz-Mat data, entrance keys, access cards, floor plans and other building entry items. These cabinets offer an economic and simple solution to meeting SARA Title III requirements for availability of onsite hazardous material data.

Knox Cabinet 1300 Series Specifications

Dimensions	14-1/2"W x 18"H x 5" or 7" D
Weight	Approximately 65 lbs.
Options	UL listed alarm tamper switches can be connected to a building's security system. Dual lock options: Key to EITHER lock will open cabinet or key to BOTH locks required to open cabinet. For other lock options, consult factory. 40 hook key panel (mounts to back of box) and 78 hook key swing panel available (with options). A model 1200 weather housing should be used for unprotected outdoor installations.
Finish	Weather resistant TGIC polyester powder coat
Colors	Light gray

Knox Storage Cabinet 1100 Series Specifications

Dimensions	14"W x 14"H x 4-1/4"D
Weight	Approximately 20 lbs.
Finish	Weather resistant TGIC polyester powder coat.
Colors	Light Gray

Knox Box

The most popular KNOX-BOX is a heavy-duty, high-security key box that stores keys, access cards and other small items. Optional tamper switches allow you to connect the KNOX-BOX to a building's alarm system, adding further security.

Knox-Box 3200 Series Specifications

Dimensions	Surface:4"W x 5"H x 3-1/4"D Recessed: 7"W x 7"H (flange) x 3-1/4"D
Weight	Approximately 9 lbs.
Options	UL listed alarm tamper switches can be connected to a building's security system. Recessed mounting kit available for new concrete or masonry construction.
Finish	Weather resistant TGIC polyester powder coat. Aluminization for further rust and corrosion protection available
Colors	Dark bronze, black, or aluminum

Knox-Vault

The heavy-duty Knox-Vault has a large capacity for storing keys, access cards, floor plans and other building entry items. Optional tamper switched allow you to connect the Knox-Box to the building's alarm system, adding even further security.

Knox Padlock Specifications

Dimensions	Surface: 7"W x 7"H x 5"D Recessed: 9-1/2"W x 9-1/2"H (flange) x 5"D
Weight	Approximately 29 lbs.
Options	UL listed alarm tamper switches can be connected to a building's security system. Recessed mounting kit available for new concrete or masonry construction. Dual lock options available.
Finish	Weather resistant TGIC polyester powder coat. Aluminization for further rust and corrosion protection available.
Colors	Dark bronze, black, or aluminum.

Knox Padlocks

Secures perimeter or fire access gates, sprinkler systems and shutoff valves. Heavy-duty steel body with weather resistant cover improves durability.

Knox Padlock Specifications

Dimensions	2-5/8"H x 2"W x 1-3/8"D 1-3/4" shackle clearance
Weight	Approximately 1.5 lbs.
Options	- 5/16" diameter, 2-5/8" long steel shackle - 7/16" diameter, 1-7/8" long steel shackle - Shrouded Padlock, 5/16" diameter, ¾" long steel shackle with protective shroud cover.
Finish	Steel body with thermoplastic cover protects against contaminants and harsh weather. Special reflective body band. Hardened boron alloy shackle. Hardened steel cylinder.