{"title":"Anti-Ligature Door Hardware","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHardware for openings where a ledge is a hazard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn behavioral health units, patient rooms, group homes, and anywhere else a ligature risk assessment drives the hardware specification, ordinary door hardware becomes the problem. A conventional magnetic lock bracket leaves a flat horizontal ledge above the lock, exposed fastener heads standing proud of the surface, and gaps at the frame — every one of which can serve as an anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnti-ligature hardware removes those features. Sloped surfaces in place of ledges. Countersunk fasteners that finish flush with or below the surface. No protruding hardware and nothing that will hold a load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat we build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRack IT designs and machines anti-ligature mounting hardware in the United States, cut from solid aluminum rather than folded from sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur first product is the \u003cstrong\u003eALM-M82\u003c\/strong\u003e, a sloped header mount for the Securitron M82 and M82BD magnetic locks. It replaces the standard bracket on a locked opening, and it solves a second problem at the same time — shallow and obstructed door headers where a conventional M82 bracket will not physically fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifying and installing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery product ships with an installation sheet that includes the mounting hole pattern. Dimensioned submittal drawings are available on request for specifiers, architects and integrators — email \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@rackit.com\"\u003esales@rackit.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnti-ligature hardware does not change egress requirements. Free egress on fire alarm, sprinkler activation and loss of power, along with any delayed or controlled egress provisions, still has to be confirmed with the authority having jurisdiction for each opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt by installers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRack IT is run by working low-voltage and access control installers. The products in this line exist because we needed them on a job and could not buy them.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alm-m82-anti-ligature-maglock-mount-securitron-m82","title":"ALM-M82 Anti-Ligature Maglock Mount for Securitron M82","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA maglock bracket with nowhere to tie off.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standard M82 header bracket leaves a flat ledge above the lock. In a behavioral health unit, a patient room, or a group home, that ledge is the problem. The ALM-M82 replaces it with a 34.8° sloped face — machined from solid aluminum, not folded sheet — so there is no horizontal surface to loop a cord over and nothing that will hold a load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery fastener that shows sits in an 82° countersink and finishes flush with or below the surface. No screw heads standing proud. No exposed hardware to grab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe low profile also solves a second problem: shallow and obstructed headers where a conventional M82 bracket simply will not fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it goes in\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bracket mounts to the header or frame first, through three countersunk holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe maglock comes up underneath and lands on the two tapped holes in the bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo supplied 1\/4-20 x 2-1\/2 in socket head cap screws run from the bottom face of the lock, up through the housing, and thread into the bracket. 3\/16 in hex drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull installation sheet with the hole pattern ships in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e ALM-M82\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Securitron M82, M82BD magnetic locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.000 x 1.837 x 0.650 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sloped 34.8°, low profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machined aluminum, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 lb 0.6 oz (0.47 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall \/ frame attachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three countersunk holes, 82°, flat-head fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax fastener head diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLock attachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two 1\/4-20 x 2-1\/2 in socket head cap screws, 18-8 stainless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/16 in hex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ships in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eALM-M82 bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 1\/4-20 x 2-1\/2 in socket head cap screws, 18-8 stainless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation sheet with the mounting hole pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot included — please read\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFasteners for the three countersunk wall and frame holes are not supplied.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting surfaces vary too much for us to pick for you — hollow metal frame, wood blocking, concrete, and stud wall all want a different anchor. Select flat-head fasteners to suit your substrate. The countersinks are 82° and accept a head up to 0.52 in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you specify\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEgress requirements for magnetic locks are not changed by this mount. Confirm free egress on fire alarm, sprinkler activation and loss of power, and confirm any delayed or controlled egress requirements with your authority having jurisdiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubmittal drawing available on request.\u003c\/strong\u003e A dimensioned drawing with the mounting hole pattern is supplied to specifiers and integrators — email \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@rackit.com\"\u003esales@rackit.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rack IT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56326296338572,"sku":"ALM-M82","price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/7828\/5964\/files\/ALM-M82-render-front.png?v=1788561956"}],"url":"https:\/\/rackit.com\/collections\/anti-ligature-door-hardware.oembed","provider":"Rack IT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}