ASSA ABLOY Locks in the UAE
ASSA ABLOY offers a wide range of door locking and security products for commercial buildings, offices and access-controlled environments. Its product portfolio includes electromagnetic locks, electric strikes, electromechanical locks and mechanical door hardware.
Each product type serves a different purpose, from holding a door closed with magnetic force to controlling the release of a latch or bolt. Explore the main locking categories below and contact us to enquire about suitable products and availability for your project in the UAE.
ASSA ABLOY Lock Products
ASSA ABLOY Electromagnetic Locks
ASSA ABLOY electromagnetic locks use magnetic force to hold compatible doors closed while the lock is powered. They are designed for access control applications where doors need to be released through a compatible control system.
Key features to consider
- Holding force: Varies by product model and application.
- Operating voltage: ASSA ABLOY's electromagnetic lock range includes products supporting 12 V or 24 V DC operation; verify the exact model before selecting a power supply.
- Fail-safe operation: Magnetic locks release when power is removed, subject to the complete installation and applicable safety arrangements.
- Installation: Options can support new installations and retrofit projects, depending on the model.
- Mounting accessories: Armature plates and compatible brackets may be required.
Suitable applications: Commercial entrances, office doors and other compatible access-controlled openings.
ASSA ABLOY Electric Strikes
Electric strikes are installed in compatible door frames and work with mechanical latches to control entry. They allow a door to be released electrically without necessarily replacing the complete mechanical lockset.
Key features to consider
- Compatibility with the existing latch or lockset
- Frame dimensions and mounting requirements
- Operating voltage and current consumption
- Fail-safe or fail-secure operation, depending on the model
- Available monitoring functions and release requirements
ASSA ABLOY's wider portfolio includes electric strike products under brands such as HES, Trimec and effeff. Product features differ by range and model.
Suitable applications: Commercial doors and access-controlled entrances with compatible latch-based hardware.
ASSA ABLOY Electromechanical Locks
Electromechanical locks combine mechanical locking components with electrical control. Depending on the product, access may be controlled through a compatible access control system, keypad, card reader or other authorised release device.
The ABLOY electric lock range includes solenoid and motorised locking products for different door constructions and usage requirements.
Key features to consider
- Lock type and mechanical configuration
- Door material and lock-case dimensions
- Electrical control and power requirements
- Fail-locked or fail-unlocked function, where supported
- Compatibility with access control and door automation equipment
- Requirements for emergency exit and fire-rated door installations
Suitable applications: Commercial premises, public buildings and other installations where the selected lock meets the door and access requirements.
ASSA ABLOY Mechanical Door Locks
Mechanical locks provide key-operated or manually operated locking without requiring an electrical release function. ASSA ABLOY's portfolio includes mortice lock cases, cylinders, deadbolts and other mechanical door hardware.
Key features to consider
- Lock case dimensions and backset
- Door thickness and material
- Latch and deadbolt configuration
- Cylinder and key compatibility
- Door handing and installation requirements
- Compatibility with the existing handles and other hardware
Suitable applications: Offices, commercial premises and other doors that require a suitable mechanical locking arrangement.
ASSA ABLOY Locking Accessories
Locking accessories help complete an installation and ensure that the selected hardware fits the door and frame. Depending on the product, accessories may include mounting brackets, armature plates, strike plates, cylinders and other compatible components.
Before choosing an accessory, check the exact lock model, door construction, frame dimensions and installation arrangement. Not every accessory fits every product in the ASSA ABLOY portfolio.
ASSA ABLOY Locks for Access Control
Some ASSA ABLOY locking products can be integrated with compatible access control equipment to manage authorised entry. Depending on the installation, this may include card readers, keypads, controllers, power supplies and exit devices.
Important compatibility checks
- Operating voltage and current requirements
- Controller and release-circuit compatibility
- Required monitoring signals
- Door hardware and mounting arrangement
- Emergency-egress and fire-safety requirements
The exact product and system configuration should be confirmed before installation.
Product information note: The categories above describe product types within the wider ASSA ABLOY portfolio and its associated brands. They do not confirm that every model is stocked or supplied by us. Product specifications, features and compatibility vary by model. Contact us to confirm the exact product, technical details and availability for your requirements in the UAE.
Technical Specifications to Compare
The right specifications depend on the type of lock being considered. Use the manufacturer's datasheet to confirm the details for the exact product model.
| Specification | What to check |
|---|---|
| Product model | Manufacturer's exact model number and product brand |
| Holding force | Applicable to magnetic locks; confirm the rated value |
| Operating voltage | Check the supported voltage for the selected model |
| Current consumption | Confirm the power supply capacity required |
| Dimensions | Check the lock, frame and available mounting space |
| Locking function | Confirm how the product locks and releases |
| Monitoring | Check whether status contacts or other monitoring functions are supported |
| Mounting | Confirm brackets, plates and other required accessories |
| Safety compliance | Verify applicable fire-door and emergency-egress requirements |
Numerical values should be added to the product listing only after the relevant datasheet has been checked. Specifications from one model should not be applied to an entire product category.
Applications of ASSA ABLOY Locks
ASSA ABLOY locking products serve different door security requirements. The appropriate product depends on the installation and the manufacturer's stated application.
The selected product should always match the door construction, expected use and applicable safety requirements.
How to Choose the Right ASSA ABLOY Lock
Selecting a suitable lock starts with the door and the way access needs to be managed.
- Identify the door typeConfirm whether the door is timber, metal, aluminium or glass. Check its thickness, frame dimensions, opening direction and existing hardware.
- Decide on the locking methodAn electromagnetic lock, electric strike, electromechanical lock and mechanical lock perform different functions. Choose the type that suits the door design and access requirements.
- Check the technical specificationsReview the exact model number, dimensions, operating voltage and current consumption where applicable. For magnetic locks, confirm the rated holding force.
- Confirm system compatibilityFor electronic installations, check compatibility with the access controller, power supply, release circuit and monitoring equipment.
- Review safety requirementsFire-rated doors and emergency exits may require specific hardware and release arrangements. Verify product certification and applicable local requirements before installation.
- Confirm accessories and availabilityCheck whether additional brackets, strike plates, cylinders or other components are required. Confirm the exact model and current availability before placing an order.
ASSA ABLOY Locks in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Across the UAE
When sourcing ASSA ABLOY locking products for a UAE project, start by identifying the door type, locking method and required technical specifications. These details help narrow down the appropriate product category and the accessories needed for installation.
For multi-door projects, prepare a list of door locations, door materials, existing lock types and access control requirements. For replacement work, include the existing product model or clear photographs of the lock and door frame where possible.
Contact us to enquire about suitable ASSA ABLOY locking products, confirm model availability and discuss your project requirements, whether in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or elsewhere in the UAE.
Factors That Affect ASSA ABLOY Lock Pricing
The cost of a locking product depends on its type, specification and installation requirements. Factors that may affect a quotation include:
- Product category: Mechanical locks, electric strikes and electromagnetic locks have different designs and functions.
- Model and features: Specifications, monitoring options and locking functions vary by product.
- Accessories: Additional brackets, plates, cylinders or compatible hardware may be required.
- Electrical requirements: Electronic locks may require suitable power supplies and related components.
- Quantity: Single-door requirements can differ from multi-door projects.
- Installation conditions: Door modifications and compatibility with existing hardware may affect the overall project cost.
For an accurate quotation, provide the product model if known, required quantity, door details and any relevant access control requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of ASSA ABLOY locks are available?
The wider ASSA ABLOY portfolio includes mechanical door locks, electromagnetic locks, electric strikes and electromechanical locking products. Availability depends on the specific product, brand and supplier.
What is the difference between an electromagnetic lock and an electric strike?
An electromagnetic lock uses magnetic force to hold compatible door components together while powered. An electric strike is installed in a compatible frame and controls the release of a mechanical latch. The right choice depends on the door hardware and installation requirements.
Do ASSA ABLOY electromagnetic locks support 12 V and 24 V DC?
Some ASSA ABLOY electromagnetic lock models support both 12 V and 24 V DC. Confirm the exact model's rated voltage, wiring requirements and current consumption before selecting the power supply.
What is the difference between ASSA ABLOY and ABLOY locks?
ASSA ABLOY is the wider group, while ABLOY is one of its brands. Product ranges and specifications should be identified by their actual brand and model rather than treating all products within the group as identical.
Can ASSA ABLOY locks work with access control systems?
Some electromagnetic and electromechanical locking products are designed to work with compatible access control systems. Compatibility depends on the lock model, controller, power supply, release circuit and installation arrangement.
Are ASSA ABLOY locks suitable for fire-rated doors?
Some products are designed or certified for particular fire-rated applications, while others may not be suitable. Check the exact product documentation and the requirements for the complete door assembly before installation.
How do I select the correct ASSA ABLOY lock?
Identify the door material, dimensions, existing hardware, required locking method and access control setup. Then check the model's technical documentation and confirm any required accessories.
How can I enquire about ASSA ABLOY locks in the UAE?
Contact us with the required product category, quantity, door details and model number if known. Ask for confirmation of product availability and the relevant technical specifications before ordering.
Enquire About ASSA ABLOY Locks
Looking for locking products for a commercial building, office or access control project? Contact us to discuss your requirements and enquire about suitable ASSA ABLOY locking products, compatible accessories and current availability in the UAE.
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