The LOX EM3500 Series is a high-performance line of single door electromagnetic locks, trusted across Australia for residential, commercial, and institutional security applications. With a holding force of up to 280kg and tested to 1 million operational cycles, the EM3500 Series provides reliable locking strength without mechanical wear and tear.

Available in both monitored (EM3500M) and non-monitored (EM3500) versions, the series offers flexibility based on the installations monitoring requirements. The monitored version features advanced status indicators including LSS (Lock Status Sensor), DSS (Door Status Sensor), and a high-visibility LED status light, while the non-monitored version delivers a simple, durable magnetic locking solution.

Built-in varistor surge protection, CE & C-Tick certification, and fire rating up to 4 hours make the EM3500 Series ideal for high-compliance environments.

What’s Included in the Box

• 1 x EM3500 or EM3500M Electromagnetic Lock

• Armature Plate with Fixing Kit

• Mounting Screws and Fittings

• Installation Manual

Main Features

• Strong Holding Force: Up to 280kg of holding strength.

• Dual Voltage Operation: Supports both 12VDC (530mA) and 24VDC (260mA).

• High Durability: Tested to 1 million operation cycles.

• Fire Rated: Complies with AS standards for up to 4-hour fire resistance.

• No Residual Magnetism: Ensures smooth release every time.

• Built-in Surge Protection: Internal MOV for voltage spike suppression.

• LED Lock Status Light (EM3500M only): Red/green LED to indicate locked/unlocked status.

• Advanced Monitoring (EM3500M only):

  • LSS (Lock Status Sensor) Monitors lock engagement.

  • DSS (Door Status Sensor) Monitors door open/closed position.

  • Anti-Tamper Plate Prevents physical interference (monitored version only).

Detailed Specifications

Warranty Information

MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY APPLIED
All LOX EM3500 Series models are covered under manufacturers warranty as supplied directly by LOX Locking Pty Ltd.

About the Brand LOX Locking Pty Ltd

LOX Locking is Australias trusted brand for electromagnetic locks and access control systems. With a focus on compliance, innovation, and installer-friendly design, LOX products are ideal for professional security integrators in the ANZ region.

SKU

• EM3500 (Non-Monitored)

• EM3500M (Monitored)

Practical Use Scenarios

• Access-controlled single door installations in offices, schools, or apartments.

• Fire-rated emergency exit doors requiring non-invasive locking.

• Glass door applications with accessories like armature brackets (AMGB4-12).

• High-compliance entry points requiring door and lock status monitoring.

Datasheets & Downloadable Resources

• LOX EM3500 Series Datasheet (PDF)

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

The LOX EM3500 Series is tailored to meet the stringent regulatory and environmental standards of Australia and New Zealand. Featuring CE and C-Tick certifications, a 4-hour fire rating, and locally available accessories for glass, timber, or metal doors, the EM3500 Series ensures installation ease and long-term reliability. Warranty handling is managed directly through LOX Lockings Australian support network, ensuring full confidence for installers and facility managers alike.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the holding force of the EM3500 Series? [Product Code: EM3500 / EM3500M]
A1: Both EM3500 and EM3500M offer a holding strength of up to 280kg, tested over 1 million cycles.

Q2: What is the difference between EM3500 and EM3500M? [Product Code: EM3500 / EM3500M]
A2: EM3500 is a non-monitored model. EM3500M includes monitoring features (DSS, LSS), LED status indicator, and an anti-tamper mounting plate.

Q3: Can the EM3500 Series operate on both 12VDC and 24VDC? [Product Code: EM3500 / EM3500M]
A3: Yes, both models are dual voltage: 12VDC (530mA) and 24VDC (260mA).

Q4: Is the EM3500 Series fire-rated? [Product Code: EM3500 / EM3500M]
A4: Yes, all models are fire-rated for up to 4 hours, compliant with AS Standards.

Q5: Are accessories like brackets available for the EM3500? [Product Code: EM3500 / EM3500M]
A5: Yes, the EM3500 Series supports a full range of mounting accessories, including L & Z brackets, U-shape holders, and armature plates.