Southco EM-05 Miniature Electronic Keeper Electronic Access Manual

The EM-05 Miniature Electronic Keeper provides a simple, versatile electromechanical latch solution for a variety of applications.


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Brand
Southco
Category
Industrial Supply
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
628 KB
Published
23 November, 2011
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The EM-05 Miniature Electronic Keeper offers a simple, versatile electromechanical latch solution for a variety of door applications. It works with any access control device and a 12‑24 VDC power supply, providing a secure, concealed electronic access solution. Optional internal microswitch output allows remote monitoring of latch status or control of external systems.

The latch is available in front‑mount and side‑mount configurations and includes a mechanical override for manual release during power loss. Detailed wiring pin assignments, material and finish information, and part numbers are provided to aid installation and maintenance.

What's inside

  • Dimensions
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Material & Finish
  • Connector Pin Assignment
  • Mechanical Override
  • Part Numbers
  • Installation Options

Specifications

Recommended Operating Voltage12 - 24 VDC
Typical Operating CurrentLess than 600 mA at 12 VDC
Input Signal Current25 mA max at 24 VDC
Travel7 mm
Max Travel8 mm

Frequently asked questions

What power supply voltage does the EM-05 require?

The EM-05 operates on a 12‑24 VDC power supply.

How can the latch be manually released during a power failure?

The latch includes a convenient mechanical override feature for manual release when power is lost.

What are the connector pin assignments?

Pin 1: Ground (Brown), Pin 2: Power 8‑26 VDC (Red), Pin 3: Control Signal 8‑26 VDC (Orange), Pin 4: Microswitch Common (Black), Pin 5: Microswitch N.O. (Blue), Pin 6: None.

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