Alarm Box & Input Signal Overview

The Alarm Box (Item/Order #704045) enables a Remote disabled input signal that can block the open command to the lock when asserted. The Alarm Box is not UL evaluated.

Use the Alarm Box to connect an external alarm or control system to a 700 Series Lock and Keypad in order to enable the Remote disabled function.

Connecting the Input Signal

This section explains how to connect the input signal from an alarm or control system to a 700 Series Lock and Keypad using the Alarm Box.

Mount the Alarm Box

Mount the Alarm Box to the interior safe wall using the provided mounting holes and screws.

Connect the Alarm Box

In multi-lock configurations, the silent alarm function operates only with the primary lock. The primary lock is the lock connected to Position 1 on the Multiplexer. This procedure applies only to primary locks.

Connection Procedure

Disconnect the safe lock from the power supply.
Connect the Alarm Box lock connector to the lock BAT port using the 41040-2 cable.
Connect the alarm or control system to the Alarm Box terminal block.
- Use COM and NO terminals for a Normally Open relay configuration.
- Use COM and NC terminals for a Normally Closed relay configuration.
Optional: Connect the Remote disabled signal from the alarm or control system to EXT+ and EXT- on the terminal block.
Optional: Connect an AC adapter to the 9V DC connector.
Reconnect the safe lock to the system.
Note: The silent alarm feature is set to OFF by default within the lock.

Refer to the System User Guide (Document #7040.0320) for instructions on enabling or modifying silent alarm and Remote Disable settings.