Lockwood EMZ8-WSM Weather-Resistant Single Monitored Electromagnetic Lock — 12/24 VDC, Fail-Safe
The EMZ8-WSM is a weather-resistant single monitored electromagnetic lock in the Lockwood Z8 range. With nominal holding force around 550–580 kg, it is ideal for perimeter and outdoor access doors. Dual-voltage 12/24 VDC input, reed door monitoring and hall/bond monitoring, plus smart electronics for instantaneous release make it a reliable choice for harsh environments.
Warranty
- 5 Year Tricare Warranty (Padde Series)
- Lockwood 25 Year Mechanical Warranty (Conditions Apply)
Key Features
- Weather-resistant casing — suitable for perimeter/outdoor doors
- Fail-safe: unlocks when power is removed
- Dual voltage: selectable 12 or 24 VDC
- High holding force: approx. 550–580 kg
- Monitoring: reed door position + hall/bond lock status
- Instantaneous release: smart electronics remove residual magnetism
- Self-aligning armature to compensate for door drop
- Silent operation
Specifications
- Part Number: EMZ8-WSM
- Supply: 12/24 VDC selectable
- Operating Mode: Fail-safe (power to lock)
- Holding Force: approx. 550–580 kg
- Monitoring: Reed door position + hall/bond lock status
- Environment: Weather-resistant (IP rated, –25 °C to +55 °C, 0–95% RH non-condensing)
- Mounting: Surface mount; suits timber, aluminium, steel, and glass (with brackets)
What's In The Box
- EMZ8-WSM weather-resistant monitored electromagnet
- Armature plate and fixing pack
Suitable Uses
- Perimeter doors exposed to weather
- External gates (with appropriate mounting hardware)
- High-traffic monitored access control doors
- Applications requiring fail-safe release with backup power
Dispatch & Returns
- Estimated Warehouse Dispatch: 2–4 business days when in stock (call to confirm)
Download PDF Resources
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Lockwood Electromechanical Door Solutions Catalogue |
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Lockwood 25 Year Mechanical Warranty (Conditions Apply) |
Other Parts/Accessories to the EMZ4/Z8
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.
