Lockwood EMHO830-1 Hold-Open Magnet — 24 VDC Wall/Floor Mounted
The EMHO830-1 is a wall/floor mounted hold-open magnet designed for fire and smoke door applications. It securely holds a door in the open position under normal conditions, then releases instantly when power is cut via the fire alarm system, ensuring compliance with fire/smoke door safety requirements.
Warranty
- 5 Year Tricare Warranty (Padde Series)
- Lockwood 25 Year Mechanical Warranty (Conditions Apply)
Key Features
- Fail-safe fire safety design: releases on power loss or fire alarm cut
- 24 VDC operation (direct to fire alarm circuit)
- Compact wall or floor mounting options
- Strong holding force, reliable for high-traffic fire doors
- Optional integral push-button and shock-absorbing variants available (see Item Code Family)
Specifications
- Part Number: EMHO830-1
- Supply Voltage: 24 VDC
- Type: Wall/Floor mounted hold-open magnet
- Operation: Fail-safe (power to hold, releases on power loss)
- Use: Fire and smoke door hold-open systems
What's In The Box
- EMHO830-1 hold-open magnet body
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Suitable Uses
- Fire doors requiring automatic release under alarm conditions
- Smoke control doors in commercial buildings
- High-traffic corridors and accessways
Dispatch & Returns
- Estimated Warehouse Dispatch: 2-4 business days when in stock (call to confirm)
Download PDF Resources
| Lockwood Electromechanical Door Solutions Catalogue | |
| Lockwood 25 Year Mechanical Warranty (Conditions Apply) |
Item Code Family
Lockwood Warranty Overview
Lockwood branded products are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty periods vary depending on product type, mechanical components, electrical elements, and finish category.
This overview summarises the structure of Lockwood warranty coverage. Full terms, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official Lockwood Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish Coverage Guide
- Everbrass finishes: up to 25 years against corrosion, tarnishing and discolouration.
- Stainless steel, polished stainless steel, chrome plating and anodised finishes: typically up to 10 years.
- Decorative finishes including Antique Copper, Architectural Bronze, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Aged Brass, Polished Brass, Satin Brass and related variants: typically up to 2 years against corrosion.
- Unlacquered brass finishes will naturally age and change appearance over time. This is not considered a defect.
- Tea staining of stainless steel is not covered where cleaning and maintenance have not been followed.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship during the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accidental damage or use outside published specifications.
- Improper maintenance or failure to follow care instructions.
- Unauthorised modification, repair or use of non-genuine parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or pollution.
- Removal, refitment or associated labour charges.
- Products not originally sold in Australia through authorised channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product through the original place of purchase where applicable.
- If claiming directly, obtain a case number before returning goods.
- Products must be securely packed and clearly identified.
- Warranty assessment determines repair, replacement or refund.
Australian Consumer Law
Lockwood warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded. Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.