How to Install the Locinox Electradrop Electric Drop Bolt

Step-by-Step Installation & Product Overview 🛠️

Discover how to fit, wire, and configure the Locinox Electradrop electrical drop bolt for automated swing gates. This step-by-step guide demonstrates how to install this motorised drop bolt to provide ground-level security for gate automation systems. 🚪⚡  

🛠️ Step-by-Step Fitting

📐 Mark Drill Locations: Measure and mark fixing locations on the gate profile according to spacing guidelines.  

🔩 Drill Gate Profile: Drill three 15 mm mounting holes into the gate leaf.  

🧱 Mount Drop Bolt Body: Position the Electradrop unit and secure it using Quick-Fix expander bolts.  

🔑 Insert Euro Cylinder: Install the euro profile cylinder into the lock body and secure it with the fixing screw.  

🔌 Connect Power Wiring: Feed the power cable through the gate profile and connect to your automation controller.  

📍 Align Ground Catch: Install and align the ground catch socket directly beneath the drop pin.  

⚙️ Test & Calibrate: Test automated extension and retraction cycles alongside the manual key override.  

🧰 Tools Required

🔑 Hex / Allen key set   
🪛 Power drill & 15 mm drill bit   
🪛 Screwdriver set   
📏 Tape measure & spirit level  

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