The Locksmith Journal Sep/Oct 2022 - Issue 82 | Page 12

HARDWARE & SECURITY

BRITON EXPANDS HARDWARE RANGE WITH NEW 5700 SERIES LOCKCASE

» BRITON , A LEADING provider of door controls and exit hardware in the UK , has announced the launch of its new 5700 series lockcase , a high-quality , heavy-duty euro profile cylinder mortice lockcase . The new collection , dimensionally compatible with Briton ’ s 5400 series and available with round and square forend and strikes , offers a comprehensive range of functions , including Deadlock , Sashlock , Escape Lock , Nightlatch and Bathroom Lock and Latch .
Designed for all medium- to high-use applications , the Certifire accredited 5700 series lockcase delivers robust strength and reliability , constructed from Grade 316 Stainless Steel and fire tested to EN 1634-1 for use on timber and steel fire doors . A DIN standard mortice lock , the 5700 series accommodates all levels of mobility and is ideal for Original Equipment Manufacturers ( OEMs ) and buildings in domestic or public settings with high footfall such as schools or hospitals .
Offering unrivalled functionality and performance , the Briton 5700 series also features a 20mm single throw deadbolt , designed for single-turn , instant egress and a quick reversable latch for trouble-free on-site handling . The 5700 ’ s assured durability is further supported by its CE and UKCA marks to EN 12209 and EN 179 , as well as a 10-year guarantee .
Sue Corrick , product marketing manager at Allegion UK , comments : “ As trusted door control experts , the Briton team has proudly worked to protect what customers value the most for over a century . We ’ re now delighted to introduce the 5700 series lockcase as the latest solution to our wide-reaching range ,
‘ the brand continues to develop its core values of trust , performance and convenience ’
marking the next generation of Briton door control products to build upon a long-standing heritage of trusted quality .
“ Ideal for both first-time installations and retrofit applications , the launch of the new Briton 5700 series lockcase demonstrates Briton ’ s commitment to its customers – where , through innovation , the brand continues to develop its core values of trust , performance and convenience . We ’ re proud to invite customers to find out more about what the 5700 series can offer .”
The new Briton 5700 series lockcase marks the first product launched under Briton ’ s refreshed brand identity , which was unveiled earlier this year . The 5700 series lockcase will boast Briton ’ s new packaging , designed to reduce waste , and is supported with complete product information and datasheets on the new Briton website .
www . briton . co . uk
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