Alarm Controls KR Series Latching Panic Stations with Key Reset
Product Description
The Alarm Controls KR Series Latching Panic Stations with Key Reset are designed to provide a reliable emergency activation solution for access control, security, and life safety systems. Featuring a highly visible 1-1/2" red mushroom push button, the station automatically latches when pressed, ensuring the alarm condition remains active until manually reset with the included key.
Ideal for healthcare facilities, schools, industrial plants, warehouses, commercial buildings, and secured facilities, the KR Series requires authorized personnel to acknowledge and reset the emergency condition. The clearly marked "EMERGENCY PUSH FOR HELP" faceplate provides immediate recognition during critical situations, while the durable stainless steel construction offers dependable performance in demanding environments.
With multiple contact configuration options available, the KR Series easily integrates with access control systems, emergency notification systems, door release controls, and alarm panels.
Key Features
- Durable single-gang stainless steel wall plate
- Weather-resistant construction meeting IP40 standards
- Large 1-1/2" red mushroom push button for quick emergency activation
- Latching alternate-action switch remains activated until manually reset
- Key reset operation prevents unauthorized alarm clearing
- Screened "EMERGENCY PUSH FOR HELP" message for instant identification
- Multiple NO and NC contact configurations available
- Screw terminal wiring for easy installation
- Compatible with most access control and security systems
- Replacement reset keys available (KR-1KEY)
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Series | KR Series |
| Operation | Latching panic station with key reset |
| Mounting | Single-gang electrical box |
| Plate Material | Stainless steel |
| Plate Rating | IP40 Weather Resistant |
| Push Button | 1-1/2" Red Mushroom |
| Plate Label | "EMERGENCY PUSH FOR HELP" |
| Contact Options | Any combination of Normally Open (NO) and Normally Closed (NC) contacts |
| Contact Rating | 10A @ 35 VDC or 120 VAC |
| Wiring | Screw terminals |
| Switch Depth Behind Plate | 2" |
| Operating Temperature | -13°F to 158°F (-25°C to 70°C) |
Applications
The KR Series is ideal for:
- Emergency assistance stations
- Access control systems
- Door release applications
- Healthcare facilities
- Schools and universities
- Government buildings
- Industrial and manufacturing facilities
- Warehouses
- Commercial buildings
- Security control systems
Why Choose the Alarm Controls KR Series?
The KR Series combines dependable emergency activation with secure key-reset functionality, making it an excellent solution where alarms or door releases must remain active until acknowledged by authorized personnel. Its rugged stainless steel construction, high electrical ratings, and flexible contact configurations make it a trusted choice for professional access control and life safety installations.