HES 9600 Series: Surface-Mounted Windstorm-Rated Strikes
The HES 9600 Series is a heavy-duty, surface-mounted electric strike designed to work seamlessly with rim exit devices. As the first strike of its kind to be windstorm-rated, it is engineered to withstand extreme atmospheric pressure and forced entry attempts. This ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 strike is constructed from high-grade stainless steel and requires no frame cutting, making it an ideal choice for exterior perimeter doors in coastal regions or high-security commercial facilities.
HES 9600 Series
Designed for maximum durability and ease of installation, the HES 9600 Series provides a robust locking point for panic bar hardware. This series is UL 1034 burglary-resistant and features a sleek, low-profile design that mounts directly to the surface of the frame. With its all-stainless steel internal components and field-selectable fail-safe or fail-secure modes, the 9600 series is the professional standard for high-occupancy exits that require both safety and extreme weather resilience.
The HES 9600 Series Catalog outlines the technical specifications for the market's most resilient surface strike. Review data on dynamic strength, electrical requirements (12/24V DC), and the variety of architectural finishes available. This resource helps hardware pros ensure they are selecting a strike that meets both aesthetic requirements and stringent local building codes.
The HES 9600 is valued for its labor-saving installation. Our collection of HES 9600 Installation Instructions shows you how to mount the unit directly to the frame without structural modifications. Access precise wiring diagrams and alignment steps to ensure the strike perfectly captures the rim exit device latchbolt for reliable, high-cycle performance.
9600 Series Electric Strikes
The HES 9600 Series Electric Strike is a Grade 1 powerhouse designed for rim exit devices with a 3/4" throw. It is outdoor-rated and built to resist the elements while providing 1,500 lbs of static strength. Its surface-mount design ensures a fast, clean retrofit on hollow metal or aluminum frames.
HES/ McKinney Electric Strike Accessories
Optimize your hardware setup with McKinney's Electrolynx Accessories and HES Electric Strike Accessories, including specialized faceplates, trim enhancers, and power controllers. These components are engineered to ensure a seamless fit for the 300 Series in non-standard frames or unique architectural openings while maintaining full security.