Electronic Access Control Locks require no wiring or batteries.

Press Release Summary:




With PowerStar™ technology, PowerPlex 2000 Series utilizes built-in super capacitors to store power for up to 14 weeks with no activity. Electronic pushbutton locks provide access by entering programmed PIN code, and allow free egress, eliminating concerns with issuing, controlling, and collecting keys or cards. Featuring ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification, locks provide 1,000-event audit trail, 5 levels of programmed authority accessibility, tamperproof lock out, and adjustable re-lock.



Original Press Release:



Kaba Access & Data Systems Americas Re-engineers PowerPlex 2000 Self-Powered Stand-Alone Access Control



Winston-Salem, NC -- The PowerPlex 2000 Series of pushbutton access control locks utilize Kaba's proprietary PowerStar™ technology, requiring no wiring or batteries.  Previous models required a pump of the lever to generate power. PowerPlex Series utilizes new built-in super capacitor technology to store power longer, up to 14 weeks with no activity. The new integration of technology fits with today's security desires, enhances the user experience and is designed for a broad spectrum of applications.



The feature-rich PowerPlex electronic pushbutton lock provides access by entering a programmed PIN code, and allows free egress, eliminating concerns associated with issuing, controlling, and collecting keys or cards. Multiple key override options are available.



Additional features include:

1000 event audit trail

Cylindrical, exit device and mortise installation compatibility

Five levels of programmed authority accessibility

Tamper-proof lock out and adjustable re-lock

ANIS/BHMA Grade 1 certification

Three year warranty



"The new and improved functionality of the stand-alone PowerPlex not only simplifies its operation, but greatly enhances its performance," States Mark Shellberg, Product Manager. "PowerPlex is similar to its mechanical lock counterpart, with the benefits of a full complement of electronic lock features."



The new PowerPlex 2000 Series will replace all EPS2000 PowerStar push-button locks. Kaba sees the development of its PowerPlex and PowerStar technology as a sustainable innovation for a growing "green-minded" market.  Kaba self-powered security solutions address the real needs and demands for the building hardware industry, and fulfills their brand promise to develop and deliver products and services that make a difference in people's lives beyond security.



Please contact Kaba ADS Americas customer service at 800-849-8324.



About Kaba Access and Data Systems Americas

With offices in both Lexington, Kentucky and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, KABA ADS Americas is a subsidiary of the Kaba Group (SWX-KABN). The Kaba Group is headquartered in Rumlang, Switzerland with over 7,500 employees in nearly 60 countries. KABA ADS Americas offers comprehensive solutions for security at access points to buildings, containers, as well as for recording personal and enterprise data.  Kaba's products utilize the latest technologies including remote access, biometrics, wireless, and GPS. Our brands include Kaba®, LA GARD, Simplex®, PowerPlex, and E-Plex®. Please visit us at: www.kaba-adsamericas.com.



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